The highly anticipated Mecum Auctions Indy Fall Special will return to the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis from October 3-5, 2024. This second-annual event promises an exciting lineup with 1,000 vehicles, live entertainment, exhibitors, and plenty of food options for attendees. Car enthusiasts and collectors will have the chance to experience a wide range of classic muscle, sports cars, exotics, Hot Rods, and more, with portions of the auction aired live on MotorTrendTV and Max.
Headlining Vehicles and Special Attractions
Some of the main attractions include a rare one-of-11 1968 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet Fastback, built by the legendary Holman & Moody team, and an unrestored 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle LS6 Convertible, which has been owned by the same family since its original purchase. Film buffs will appreciate the 1991 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor, driven by Dan Akroyd in “Blues Brothers 2000,” which will also cross the auction block.
For those eager to see automotive history, the 1970 Porsche 917K (917-022), Steve McQueen’s famous hero car from the film Le Mans, will be on display ahead of its auction appearance at Mecum Kissimmee in 2025.
Adding a unique touch to the event, painter Makoto Endo will perform live art demonstrations, creating incredible motorcycle imagery using his innovative technique of flinging paint with chopsticks.
Impressive Consignments and Collections
The 2024 Indy Fall Special boasts consignments from 29 states and registered bidders from 46. The auction’s lineup includes notable vehicles like a 1989 Ferrari Testarossa, a 1970 Dodge Superbee Coupe, and a 1966 Corvette Convertible from private collections. Unique additions include two semi-truck collections: The DeYoung Collection featuring Diamond T and Peterbilt models, and The Hoekstra Collection, led by a 1962 Mack Model B61.
Bidder Registration and Final Consignments
The event continues to accept consignments, offering potential buyers an exciting array of vehicles from private collections to classic trucks. Bidders can register throughout the auction, ensuring a dynamic environment for both participants and attendees.
With an incredible mix of rare automobiles, collections, and entertainment, the 2024 Indy Fall Special promises to be an unmissable event for car enthusiasts across the country.
Source: Mecum
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