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Barrett-Jackson Car Auction 2020

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The 49th Anual Barrett-Jackson Car Auction has officially kicked off in Scottsdale, Arizona. This event has been hailed by car enthusiasts from all over the world for the past 49 years, attracting people and car collectors in droves to their high-end car auctions. Rightly considered a gauge of the collector car industry, these car auctions have developed into sophisticated  world-class automotive lifestyle affairs over the years, events that see thousands of the world’s most desired, exclusive and expensive automobiles cross the block in front of a worldwide audience — both in person and on live national as well as international television! No wonder then that the event is such a big deal!

Barrett-Jackson is the producer of Scottsdale, Arizona’s The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions®, as well as in Palm Beach, Florida, Mohegan Sun in Connecticut and Las Vegas, Nevada. Millions of car lovers the world over stay glued to their seats as they watch the events through live global television coverage on Discovery Channel and Velocity. And the event sees approximately 500,000 people in attendance at all four auctions, as they seek to observe auction action at its finest, grab the car of their dreams, absorb knowledge about collector cars via Behind the Hobby symposiums, hobnob with celebrities, experience adrenaline-inducing thrill rides in the hottest vehicles from America’s top automakers, and shop in the immense Exhibitor Marketplace.

Schedule

Everyday

 8:00 AM to Auction Close: Gates, Food Courts, Exhibitor & Sponsor Displays Open

 8:15 AM to Auction Close: Auction Live Stream on Barrett-Jackson.com

8:15 AM to 2:00 PM: Automobilia Auction

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM: Toyota and Dodge Thrill Rides

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM: Restoration Row – Featuring live vehicle builds and interactive activities.

8:00 AM to Auction Close: Gates, Food Courts, Exhibitor & Sponsor Displays Open

 8:15 AM to Auction Close: Auction Live Stream on Barrett-Jackson.com

Monday, January 13th

2:00 PM to Auction Close: Collector Car Auction
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM: Barrett-Jackson Live Music Stage presented by Homie – The west end of the Midway, featuring the Jay Allan band

Tuesday, January 14th

2:00 PM to Auction Close: Collector Car Auction

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM: Behind The Hobby Collector Car Symposium: THE FUTURE OF AUTOMOTIVE MEDIA

(Equidome) Panel includes MotorTrend Features Editor and “Head 2 Head” host Jonny Lieberman, ICON4x4 CEO and Lead Designer Jonathan Ward, SRO Motorsports & TC America Team Director Jim Jordan and former Mazda Media Manager John Raven.
2:00 PM to Auction Close: Collector Car Auction
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM: Barrett-Jackson Live Music Stage presented by Homie – The west end of the Midway, featuring the Aussie Americanos band

Wednesday, January 15th

9:00 AM to 10:00 AM: Behind The Hobby Collector Car Symposium: CARS TO BUY AND HOLD – AMERICAN CAR COLLECTOR PICKS

(Equidome) Panel includes ACC Editor Jim Pickering, Elana Scherr of Hagerty/Edmunds, Pebble Beach judge Carl Bomstead, ACC Cheap Thrills Specialist B. Mitchell Carson and Ken Lingenfelter of Lingenfelter Performance Engineering
10:00 AM to Auction Close: Collector Car Auction
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM: Barrett-Jackson Live Music Stage presented by Homie – The west end of the Midway – Featuring the Young Country band

Thursday, January 16th

9:00 AM to 10:00 AM: Behind The Hobby Collector Car Symposium: WOMEN IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY – PART 1

(Equidome) Panel includes Bentley USA Senior Communications Manager Erin Bronner, Kelley Blue Book host/writer Lyn Woodward, “All Girls Garage” co-host Bogi Lateiner, and Indy 500 racer and author Lyn St. James
10:00 AM to Auction Close: Collector Car Auction

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM – Behind The Hobby Collector Car Symposium: WOMEN IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY – PART 2

(Equidome) Panel includes Edmunds special correspondent Elana Scherr, McLaren PR Manager Laura Tilley, Auction Analyst Megan Boyd, MotorTrend Production Coordinator Melinda Graves and motorcycle racer Valerie Thompson
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM: Barrett-Jackson Live Music Stage presented by Homie – The west end of the Midway –
Featuring the Jaty Edwards band

Friday, January 17th

9:00 AM to 10:00 AM: Behind The Hobby Collector Car Symposium: YOUTH CULTURE MEETS AUTOMOTIVE CULTURE

(Equidome) Panel includes Race Service Chief Creative Officer Rod Chong, Edmunds special correspondent Elana Scherr, Race Service president & co-founder Jacob Agajanian, The Lamley Group owner John Lambert and voice of Formula Drift Jarod DeAnda
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM: Toyota Drifting Rides with Formula Drift driver Ken Gushi (Barrett-Jackson Performance Track)
10:00 AM to Auction Close: Collector Car Auction

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM: Behind The Hobby Collector Car Symposium: THE FUTURE OF AUTOMOTIVE PASSION

(Equidome) Panel includes Race Service Chief Creative Officer Rod Chong, McLaren Regional Marketing Manager Brandon Smith, racing driver J.R. Hildebrand, Bisimoto CEO & Chief Engineer Bisi Ezerioha, and Hemmings Director of New Media/”House of Muscle” host Mike Musto

 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM – Autograph Session with NASCAR Truck Series driver Josh Reaume

Levrack display
11:00 AM to 5:00 PM: Barrett-Jackson Live Music Stage presented by Homie – The west end of the Midway – Featuring Elvis Before Noon (11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.) and the Ryan Bexley band (2 – 5 p.m.)
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM – Toyota Drifting Rides with Formula Drift driver Ken Gushi (Barrett-Jackson Performance Track)

Saturday, January 18th

9:00 AM to 10:00 AM: Behind The Hobby Collector Car Symposium: YOUTH CULTURE MEETS AUTOMOTIVE CULTURE

(Equidome) Panel includes Race Service Chief Creative Officer Rod Chong, Edmunds special correspondent Elana Scherr, Race Service president & co-founder Jacob Agajanian, The Lamley Group owner John Lambert and voice of Formula Drift Jarod DeAnda
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM: Toyota Drifting Rides with Formula Drift driver Ken Gushi (Barrett-Jackson Performance Track)
10:00 AM to Auction Close: Collector Car Auction

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM: Behind The Hobby Collector Car Symposium: FAST AND FURIOUS – BEHIND THE STUNTS

(Equidome) Panel includes “Fast and Furious” Technical Advisor Craig Lieberman, Hollywood stunt director Terry Leonard and Picture Car Warehouse founder Ted Moser
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM: Autograph Session with Steve Mabry and Russell Holmes from “Garage Rehab” (Levrack display)
11:00 AM to 5:00 PM: Barrett-Jackson Live Music Stage presented by Homie – The west end of the Midway – Featuring Georgia Chrome (11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.) and Zona Road (2 – 5 p.m.)

11:00 AM to 12:00 PM: Behind The Hobby Collector Car Symposium: TALKING BRONCOS WITH NASCAR’S RYAN BLANEY

(Equidome) Moderated by Gateway Bronco President Seth Burgett, with NASCAR driver Ryan Blaney

 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM: Autograph Session with NHRA Pro Stock drivers Jason Line and Bo Butner

Summit Racing display

 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM: Autograph Session with Steve Mabry and Russell Holmes from “Garage Rehab”

Levrack display

Sunday, January 19th

2:00 PM to 5:00 PM: Barrett-Jackson Live Music Stage presented by Homie – The west end of the Midway – Featuring the 9ball band

New This Year

Barrett-Jackson has stepped up its commitment to safety – and expedited entry – for our guests. As of January 2020, guests will only be permitted to enter the auction site with clutch purses that do not exceed 6.5” x 4.5” or clear plastic, vinyl or PVC bags that do not exceed 12” x 6” x 12” (or one-gallon clear plastic freezer bags). Security officers will be checking all bags at the auction entrance, and guests will be screened for weapons and contraband. Weapons of any type, video cameras, skateboards, drones, coolers and animals (with the exception of service animals to assist guests with disabilities) are among the prohibited items. At our Scottsdale and Palm Beach events only: Only one sealed bottle of water (under 17 oz.) will be allowed; other outside beverages and food are prohibited. – Barrett Jackson Events

You can find tickets to Barrett Jackson here. Prices are subject to change, and you must present a valid ID in order to receive a Senior, Military or Student discount. Senior discounts are obtainable for guests 55 years of age or older. Child discounts are available for children between 6-12 years of age. Children 5 years of age and younger get to attend the event for free. Please note that taxes and fees can apply to online ticket purchases, and the gate ticket prices are inclusive of taxes and fees.

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