10 THINGS NOT TO MISS AT THE 10TH ANNUAL LAS VEGAS AUCTION
September 26, 2017
Posted by Barrett-Jackson
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**1. EXPERIENCE THE ELECTRIFYING EXCITEMENT OF THE AUCTION ARENA
Get mesmerized by the chant of the auctioneers and catch the bidding action up-close as some of the world’s most sought-after cars cross the renowned Barrett-Jackson auction block.
**2. DIVE DEEPER INTO THE STORIES BEHIND THE CARS
Follow the cars as they exit the block to join industry experts at the Shell Pennzoil Pioneering Performance Stage, where you’ll get an in-depth look at certain vehicles.
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3. PICK UP SOME TIPS AND WATCH PROJECTS COME TO LIFE
At the DIY Pavilion presented by Tub O’Towels, you can watch car care demonstrations and Shelby American build a Super Snake throughout the event, right before your eyes.
**4. BE ON LIVE TELEVISION
Velocity and Discovery will once again provide live television coverage of the Las Vegas Auction. When you’re checking out the Staging Lanes and the rest of the site, keep a lookout for stars Chris Jacobs and Cristy Lee!
**5. GET MOTORING
Take a heart-stopping spin in a Dodge Viper, Challenger SRT Hellcat and Charger SRT Hellcat at the exciting Dodge Thrill Rides, located in the northeast parking lot of the Mandalay Bay Convention Center.
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6. EXPLORE AND SHOP AT THE EXHIBITOR MARKETPLACE AND SPONSOR PAVILION
With nearly 100 exhibitors and sponsors on hand and almost 100,000 square feet of indoor exhibition space to check out, you’re sure to find something to rev your engine!
**7. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE COLLECTOR CAR HOBBY FROM THE PROS
Complimentary Behind the Hobby Collector Car Symposiums presented by American Car Collector take place every morning from 10 to 11 a.m., which will give you the insider’s scoop on everything from navigating a Barrett-Jackson auction to what to look for in a collector car. (Located behind the Adam’s Polishes display.)
**8. BE A PART OF THE BIDDING ACTION
Becoming a bidder at Barrett-Jackson is easier than you might think – visit Barrett-Jackson.com and click on “Bid” to find out how. As an added bonus, Tier 1 bidders also get the hottest tickets in town: The Opening Night Party at Drai’s Nightclub overlooking the Strip!
**9. WITNESS THE BIG REVEAL
The transformation of the #ProjectPrestone 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Aero Coupe has been taking place all summer – check out the final result as it’s revealed at the DIY Pavilion!
**10. TAKE A WALK DOWN MEMORY LANE
From colorful neon signs to collectible kiddie rides, take a close-up look at hundreds of pieces of America’s motoring past on display before their turn on the Barrett-Jackson block. Better still, become a bidder and take some of those memories home with you!