Classic Carriages to Debut Collector Car Auction and Show March 14-18.PEORIA, Ariz. -- Classic Carriages is revving up for the debut of its Collector Car Auction and Show March 14-18, 2007, at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. Hundreds of collector cars, motorcycles and memorabilia will cross the auction block at the event. Featured cars in the reserve and non-reserve auction range from a 1928 Stutz Coupe and 1954 Jaguar XK The Jaguar XK series (XK8 and XKR) is a grand tourer produced by British carmaker Jaguar since the 1997 model year. It is the replacement of the XJS, and is available as a coupé and convertible. 120 OTS See Office of Thrift Supervision. to a 1970 Ford Mustang For other Ford Mustang models and concepts, see . The Ford Mustang is an automobile produced by the Ford Motor Company, originally based on the Ford Falcon compact.[1] Shelby GT350 and a 2007 Koenigsegg CCX The Koenigsegg CCX is a supercar from Swedish car manufacturer Koenigsegg, to replace the Koenigsegg CCR. CCX is an abbreviation for Competition Coupe X, the X . Major League Baseball "MLB" and "Major Leagues" redirect here. For other uses, see MLB (disambiguation) and Major Leagues (disambiguation). Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in North American professional baseball. Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson "We're going to have some amazing cars--many of them hard-to-find, one-of-a-kind vehicles," said Eric Jones, chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of Classic Carriages. "Plus we have a world-class venue in University of Phoenix Stadium that will enable us to showcase an enormous selection of cars in a comfortable setting." In addition to the collector car auction, the event will feature seven attractions designed for everyone: including a Charity Gala/Preview Night on March 14 from 4 to 10 p.m., Celebrity Car Showcase, Sports and Exotic Car Gallery, Car Club Extravaganza, Car Corral corral a small fenced-in enclosure with high, wooden fences, suitable for holding cattle or horses. corral system a management system in which range cattle are put into corrals and fed hay for a period when the environment is most and Ladies Desert Oasis, Motorsports Festival and Family Zone. Stadium Offers World-Class Venue Since its opening in the summer of 2006, the University of Phoenix has hosted several high-profile events, but none over the span of five days and as expansive as the Collector Car Auction and Show. Classic Carriages will be utilizing all 260,000 square feet of the air conditioned, weatherproofed display space inside the stadium. There is permanent seating for bidders and spectators who can watch the action on the floor or on the 90 feet long video display jumbotron and plasma screens on the concourses. Event Features Affordable Tickets, Free Parking The Collector Car Auction runs 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. March 15-17 and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. March 18. Ticket prices for the Collector Car Auction and Show range from $10-35 per person depending on the day. Children under 12 are free. Tickets for the Preview Night cost $17 per adult and $12 for seniors, juniors and military. Free parking and valet parking is also available to the bidders and to the public. About Classic Carriages Classic Carriages is a Peoria, Ariz.-based company debuting its Collector Car Auction and Show March 14-18, 2007 at the University of Phoenix Stadium. The auction features hundreds of cars available at reserve and non-reserve prices, as well as more than 100 custom and classic motorcycles and choppers. Seven family-friendly attractions highlight the five-day event including a Charity Gala/ Preview Night, Celebrity Car Showcase, Sports and Exotic Car Gallery, Car Club Extravaganza, Car Corral, Ladies Desert Oasis, Motorsports Festival and Family Zone. For additional information, visit www.classiccarriages.com or call (877) 999-0900. |
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