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Forget the funky new MINI Clubman. The coolest carry-alls in town are its spiritual successors - the Austin A30 Countryman Estate and Morris Minor Traveller - one of each is crossing the block at Shannons Spring Auction in Melbourne on September 1.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=BQ012CO69NCW478D BQ012CO69NCW478D Mon, 18 August 2008
Some lovely American models from the 1950s are celebrating Spring by taking their tops off at Shannons.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=T7E4LE45L4L9PB42 T7E4LE45L4L9PB42 Mon, 11 August 2008
Life will be easier for cancer sufferers in Victoria's Western District following the sale of a rare Rolls-Royce at Shannons Melbourne Spring Auction on September 1.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=IDDP4575BI33925D IDDP4575BI33925D Mon, 11 August 2008
The 50th anniversary of the manufacture of the tiny Goggomobil in Australia will be celebrated in a big way with a display and a parade at the Shannons Eastern Creek Classic historic race meeting on August 24.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=E4633MD5H4BHJ4DU E4633MD5H4BHJ4DU Mon, 28 July 2008
Gloomy talk of global warming, carbon offsets and fluctuating fuel prices didn't dull the enthusiasm of buyers at Shannons Sydney Winter Auction on July 21, with excellent prices achieved by a number of European, British and Australian classics. ]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=Z417H8DW0CD0FEC5 Z417H8DW0CD0FEC5 Mon, 21 July 2008
Affordable classics are back on the block at Shannons Sydney Winter Auction on Monday (July 21), with some potential bargains going under the hammer]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=CQB89NF43B92K538 CQB89NF43B92K538 Thu, 17 July 2008
Motoring enthusiasts will rev their engines at the sight of Shannons' new "Super Rig", which hit the road today in a travelling road show set to span the country.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=NB557S72PNT9X91D NB557S72PNT9X91D Mon, 21 July 2008
Historic racing enthusiasts wanting a driver's view of all the action will be 'going for gold' at this year's VACC Historic Sandown from November 7-9, which is being supported by Shannons.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=I252F5G0EA9013LB I252F5G0EA9013LB Mon, 14 July 2008
The very first FPV GT Cobra sold to the public will go under the hammer at Shannons Sydney Winter Auction on Monday July 21, representing a unique opportunity for Ford enthusiasts and collectors.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=GU2A15P66C0481KY GU2A15P66C0481KY Thu, 10 July 2008
Fuel prices might be soaring, but the value of classic bowsers is also rising and often out-pacing the petrol they used to pump. And in an interesting twist in the tale, these former forecourt fillers are now finding pride of place in cafes, showrooms, rumpus rooms and collections where nary a drop will pass their nozzles.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=WL87L807F1W0520 WL87L807F1W0520 Mon, 07 July 2008
Shannons is putting its weight behind Australia's newest and most exciting motor museums in eastern Victoria. ]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=D67947C1E6XBD15C D67947C1E6XBD15C Thu, 03 July 2008
After soaring fuel prices and other kill-joy motoring news this year, Shannons are giving performance car enthusiasts something to really smile about at their Sydney Winter Classic Auction on Monday July 21. ]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=E55S1A9R77FCDU1X E55S1A9R77FCDU1X Sun, 29 June 2008
Australian muscle cars of all models will gather in the Nursery Car Park at Flemington Racecourse on Sunday July 20 for the fourth annual Shannons Classic Australian Car Show.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=R91607H2DDVBZW83 R91607H2DDVBZW83 Sun, 22 June 2008
The Victorian Shannons Goggomobil has received some much needed love to it's interior from well known Motor Trimmer Mick of "Mick'z Motor Trimming.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=DB150CJF12AD1C52 DB150CJF12AD1C52 Tue, 03 June 2008
A 1963 Holden EH Special Station Wagon, restored by disadvantaged young people with the encouragement of the late Peter Brock, has turned in one of the more impressive auction results of recent times, and all for charity, at the Shannons Melbourne Winter Classic Auction last night as more than $600,000 of vehicles sold under the hammer.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=T18NP8G41J392DYX T18NP8G41J392DYX Mon, 02 June 2008
After an Australia-wide call out, 4,000 DVD applications and months of interviews and screen tests, SBS and Freehand are pleased to announce the hosts for Top Gear Australia - Charlie Cox, Warren Brown, Steve Pizzati and of course, The Stig.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=OFPBDES7V4DN688G OFPBDES7V4DN688G Sun, 01 June 2008
There's an eclectic mix of classic vehicles at economic environmentally friendly prices at Shannons Melbourne Winter auction on Monday June 2.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=J1185G82A2B20NPW J1185G82A2B20NPW Sun, 25 May 2008
Jim Richards' long-awaited 1964 Falcon Sprint will make its racetrack debut at the inaugural Shannons Sports & Muscle Car Showdown at Queensland Raceway over the May 31/June 1 weekend.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=S3U171733K5U333A S3U171733K5U333A Thu, 22 May 2008
Two superbly restored early 1970s Honda Mini Bikes will be the small sensations of Shannons Melbourne Winter Classic Auction on Monday June 2. The bikes ? a 1971 Honda SL70 KO and a 1973 Honda XR75 KO ? have both been rebuilt by the same vendor to an exceptionally high standard that would make them the centerpiece of any motorcycle collection.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=U0F46S3ZDD2JGRF U0F46S3ZDD2JGRF Wed, 21 May 2008
There's a big 'Pony' club gathering at Shannons in Melbourne on Monday June 2, with seven special Shelbys and Mustangs being corralled for auction.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=WS184DN6FYD4A11 WS184DN6FYD4A11 Mon, 19 May 2008
A stunningly original, unmolested 1969 HT 'Bathurst' Monaro GTS 350 coupe with just 71,000 miles on its odometer is one of the highlights of Shannons? up-coming Melbourne Winter Classic Auction on Monday June 2.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=U2F3E7JFFEQTZS3C U2F3E7JFFEQTZS3C Sun, 18 May 2008
A pair of red and rare Porsches that have never seen an Australian Porsche showroom will be going under the hammer at Shannons Winter Classic Auction on Monday June 2. ]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=RIZAA75T4VE6V4D7 RIZAA75T4VE6V4D7 Wed, 14 May 2008
A pristine, one registered owner Holden VL Commodore Group A 'Walkinshaw' sedan with just 16,637 kilometres on its odometer sold for $87,000 at Shannons Sydney Autumn Auction last night ? nearly double its original new price of 20 years ago.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=ROBDE0E9XBEWIQFD ROBDE0E9XBEWIQFD Mon, 05 May 2008
A 1963 Holden EH Special Station Wagon restored by disadvantaged young people with the encouragement of the late Peter Brock. will be auctioned by Shannons in Melbourne on Monday, June 2 with no reserve price.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=O977BCC6X0JF204H O977BCC6X0JF204H Mon, 05 May 2008
One of the best Triumph Bonneville motorcycles ever offered for sale in Australia is going under the hammer at Shannons Sydney Autumn Classic auction on Monday (May 5).]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=XVS0FAGEB8G0JQ29 XVS0FAGEB8G0JQ29 Wed, 30 April 2008
Chrysler's sledgehammer 440-cid 'Big Block' V8 that made the Plymouths and Dodges of the late 1960s and early '70s the benchmark of performance sedans, also powered one of Britain's great Grand Touring cars of the same era.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=XR09AQ300PJ4SV3A XR09AQ300PJ4SV3A Wed, 30 April 2008
One of Australia's rarest Porsches - a 1989 911 Wide Body Speedster - will be going under the hammer at Shannons Sydney Autumn Classic Auction on Monday, May 5.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=X32Y0TU6TE99C000 X32Y0TU6TE99C000 Sun, 27 April 2008
South Australian Steve Glenney, driving a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX, has dominated the Modern competition at Targa Tasmania to finish one minute 31 seconds clear of eight time winner, Jim Richards, in a 2008 Porsche 911 GT2.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=X6MFE7F2JF9E27FZ X6MFE7F2JF9E27FZ Sun, 20 April 2008
Hobart, Sunday April 20, 2008 Defending Shannons Outright champion Rex Broadbent this afternoon scored his third Classic victory in Targa Tasmania in six years in his 1974 Porsche 911 RS replica, following wins in 2002 and 2007.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=I2PJDEE6RDLFAQE0 I2PJDEE6RDLFAQE0 Sun, 20 April 2008
Collectors were out in force on Sunday April 20 at Billy's Service Station near Brisbane, where Shannons knocked down 160 lots of garage memorabilia - with some setting Australian record prices.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=NAA04XJEE85ED8H6 NAA04XJEE85ED8H6 Sun, 20 April 2008
Strahan, Saturday April 19:The hopes of Melbourne's Rex Broadbent for back-to-back victories in the Shannons Classic Outright competition of this year?s Targa Tasmania were severely deflated on Tasmania's West Coast when he suffered tyre problems on the penultimate stage of Day 4. ]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=ANE9111Q6AW3VS95 ANE9111Q6AW3VS95 Sat, 19 April 2008
South Australia Steve Glenney has further increased his lead in the Modern Competition on day four of Targa Tasmania, and will start day five in Strahan on Sunday morning carrying the hopes of Mitsubishi?s first victory in the tarmac classic.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=W6210291O65O69TV W6210291O65O69TV Sat, 19 April 2008
Reigning champion Rex Broadbent continues to cruise at the head of the Shannons Targa Tasmanian Classic field as the event enters its crucial final two days.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=W7EB6F05FFK82C1X W7EB6F05FFK82C1X Fri, 18 April 2008
South Australian Steve Glenney has held his challengers at bay on day three of Targa Tasmania, and holds a comfortable 37-second buffer with two days remaining. ]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=VY3Z4NFCDD8ZKM36 VY3Z4NFCDD8ZKM36 Fri, 18 April 2008
Victoria's Rex Broadbent and Sydney's John Lilleyman in their 1974 Porsche 911 RS replica extended their lead in the Outright category of the Shannons Classic Competition on Day 2 as the field completed an eight-stage loop out of Launceston to the East Coast.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=K9059256QJD97WFC K9059256QJD97WFC Thu, 17 April 2008
South Australian Steve Glenney produced a superb drive on day two of the 2008 Targa Tasmania to establish a handy 40 second lead over eight-time Targa champion and day one leader, Jim Richards.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=PN6K075FFS8ABPIA PN6K075FFS8ABPIA Thu, 17 April 2008
Bargain hunters, Trash and Treasure 'tragics', collectors and motoring enthusiasts from around Australia will be beating a path to 'Bushy Park' near Brisbane on Sunday (April 20) for Australia's ultimate 'garage sale' at Billy's Service Station. ]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=G45SHCF93227155A G45SHCF93227155A Wed, 16 April 2008
Victoria's Rex Broadbent has taken a narrow but intimidating early lead in the Shannons Classic competition of Targa Tasmania at the completion of the event?s first nine of 39 special stages on Day 1.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=QYDD5CB1X28M2CAA QYDD5CB1X28M2CAA Wed, 16 April 2008
Eight time Targa Tasmania winner, Jim Richards, driving his Shannons-sponsored 2008 Porsche 911 GT2, leads the Modern Competition field after the first day of the five-day tarmac rally.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=RAI4258DF5AU9RDD RAI4258DF5AU9RDD Wed, 16 April 2008
The love affair that many Australians have with automobiles made in America is growing even stronger, if the record turnout for this month?s Shannons American Motoring Show at Melbourne?s Flemington Racecourse is any guide.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=WSQUA41499EFB869 WSQUA41499EFB869 Sun, 13 April 2008
The battle lines are drawn for an enthralling battle for outright honours in this year's Shannons Classic competition in Targa Tasmania from April 15-20, with up to four Porsches and several home-grown Aussie muscle cars trying to grasp the silverware.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=M138H2FC8BMJY296 M138H2FC8BMJY296 Mon, 07 April 2008
Queensland's first major event dedicated to showcasing Australia's most potent sports, muscle, racing and show cars will be staged at Queensland Raceway over the May 31/June 1 weekend this year.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=S9872T2L6I8913L S9872T2L6I8913L Sun, 30 March 2008
A stunning 1966 Shelby GT 350 fastback, a Torana XU-1 restored to show standard and an Australian-delivered 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220SE Cabriolet are the stand-out cars of an eclectic mix going under the hammer at Shannons Sydney Autumn Auction on May 5. ]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=R3I2LKC5F84CBJS R3I2LKC5F84CBJS Sun, 30 March 2008
The most significant private collection of neon and other garage signs, petrol pumps to come onto the Australian market for many years will be auctioned in Brisbane by Shannons on April 20.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=MF632BF7H1ZC8B57 MF632BF7H1ZC8B57 Wed, 19 March 2008
Up to 800 classic and historic American vehicles, from Superbirds and Shelbys to Cadillacs and Corvettes, will converge on Flemington Racecourse for the annual Shannons American Motor Show on Sunday April 6.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=D881CC82VA2QP8EZ D881CC82VA2QP8EZ Mon, 17 March 2008
Jim Richards and high horsepower racing cars are far from strangers, but even the seven-time Bathurst and eight-time Targa Tasmania champion had to admit that his unexpected guest drive at the recent 2008 Shannons Phillip Island Classic was something special.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=NCAF9757G89UHWMG NCAF9757G89UHWMG Wed, 12 March 2008
Motorsport legend Jim Richards becomes the new face of Shannons Insurance in a commercial arrangement that covers personal endorsement and car livery exposure for bothhis circuit and rally programs.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=DCA5ACQBH6L5PB1E DCA5ACQBH6L5PB1E Mon, 10 March 2008
Melbourne, Monday March 10: A 1977 Holden Torana A9X sedan that had languished silent and neglected behind a block of flats near inner Melbourne for 12 years sold for $192,000 at Shannons Melbourne Motor Show Auction ? an auction record price for the model.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=D86D89F16UBV92F7 D86D89F16UBV92F7 Mon, 10 March 2008
The 250km/h Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9 litre sedan that former Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett owned and loved for 28 years and one of the famous 'General Lee?' Dodge Chargers built for the TV series ?"The Dukes of Hazzard", will both be going under the hammer at the 13th Shannons Melbourne Motor Show Auction from 2.30pm on Monday, March 10.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=E425PYBNNQB281H8 E425PYBNNQB281H8 Wed, 05 March 2008
A 'dirty dozen' of highly desirable Australian and American V8 muscle cars is going under the hammer at Shannons 13th annual Melbourne Motor Show Auction on Monday (March 10).]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=U768BG56K35BVFAE U768BG56K35BVFAE Mon, 03 March 2008
While most car enthusiasts will recall the sinister black Dodge Charger stalking Steve McQueen's Mustang through the streets of San Francisco in the cult movie ?Bullitt?. However the best known Charger will always be the famous ?General Lee? - the bright orange '69 model with a Confederate flag on the roof that played a starring role in the television series The Dukes of Hazzard]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=K3F6V96VVB586Z1V K3F6V96VVB586Z1V Thu, 28 February 2008
Former Australian hillclimb and sports car champion Alan Hamilton will be re-united at this year's Shannons Phillip Island Classic with his former T430 Formula 5000 racing car that he once wanted to turn into a coffee table.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=EB526MC4OD34Q9AK EB526MC4OD34Q9AK Tue, 26 February 2008
It's understood to have been driven by both five-time World Driving Champion Juan Manuel Fangio and the great Stirling Moss before it became the personal car of outspoken former Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett for 28 years.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=EFO0153EFTL51B79 EFO0153EFTL51B79 Wed, 20 February 2008
A beautifully restored 1935 Ford V8 Coupe in largely original condition will be one of the most sought-after lots of Shannons 13th annual Melbourne International Motor Show Auction on Monday March 10.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=T4NEE555A3NM3M31 T4NEE555A3NM3M31 Tue, 19 February 2008
Sydney, Tuesday February 19: The problematic black 1955 Morris Minor convertible that actor Garry McDonald drove as Arthur Beare in the popular ABC television comedy series 'Mother and Son', sold for an unprecedented $18,000 at Shannons Sydney Summer Auction last night.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=Z81LZDF45CQ29889 Z81LZDF45CQ29889 Mon, 18 February 2008
Two much loved classic cars with a common ABC TV connection will again be in the spotlight at Shannons Sydney Summer Classic Auction on Monday (February 18).]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=LB3T11RFAH8XL61D LB3T11RFAH8XL61D Thu, 14 February 2008
Australian and American muscle car prices might have been soaring over the past 18 months, but at Shannons Sydney Summer Classic Auction on Monday (February 18) they will be back on budget.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=SQ11KC3K1K81606L SQ11KC3K1K81606L Wed, 13 February 2008
Brisbane, Sunday February 10: With a over-capacity crowd of more than 1,000 squeezed into the Plaza Terrace Room of the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre and more than $1 million spent by bidders on a range of quality classic cars, number plates and memorabilia, the inaugural Shannons Brisbane International Moor Show Auction was judged a major success by both Shannons and the Show?s organisers.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=T2QCQ08E5X7N4DF T2QCQ08E5X7N4DF Sun, 10 February 2008
An eclectic mix of classic cars, rare number plates and automotive collectables potentially worth more than $3 million will be going under the hammer at Shannons inaugural Brisbane International Motor Show Auction on Sunday, February 10]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=G6FEB6BK5143A6I2 G6FEB6BK5143A6I2 Mon, 04 February 2008
As investments today, they almost rival gold, but are lot more practical.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=W2CFES78K3M3AJBQ W2CFES78K3M3AJBQ Mon, 28 January 2008
The most valuable car at this year's Brisbane Motor Show may not have an exotic Italian name or a blue-blood British pedigree. In fact it may have more DNA in common with a local taxi and a mountainous country road in the backblocks of NSW.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=SB0O9A0RABLYM5JG SB0O9A0RABLYM5JG Wed, 23 January 2008
Historic racers gather for 80th 'AGP' anniversaryHistoric racers gather for 80th 'AGP' anniversaryHistoric racers gather for 80th ?AGP? anniversary]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=U57RL61AJ4BUV4C6 U57RL61AJ4BUV4C6 Tue, 22 January 2008
The 2008 Shannons Phillip Islands Classic from March 7-9 is already guaranteed to be the largest historic motor race meeting ever staged in the Southern Hemisphere and in terms of entries, one of the world?s biggest.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=K9F92RN7913DEE0T K9F92RN7913DEE0T Sun, 20 January 2008
Holden's stunning EFIJY, which was judged 2007 North American Concept Car of the Year and has just taken the Dubai Motor Show by storm...]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=XG96B46F97A71EKB XG96B46F97A71EKB Mon, 14 January 2008
One of the rarest and fastest Australian muscle cars ever built will headline Shannons first Brisbane Motor Show auction on Sunday February 10.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=I7LTUSEMDA6H63C1 I7LTUSEMDA6H63C1 Sat, 12 January 2008
It's going to be a summer to remember for bike enthusiasts, with Shannons sponsoring a series of special motorcycle events across Australia.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=CA34NCRG64UE9EEV CA34NCRG64UE9EEV Sun, 13 January 2008
The much-maligned black 1955 Morris Minor Tourer Series II that Arthur Beare (aka actor Garrry McDonald) drove in the popular ABC television comedy series 'Mother and Son' will be auctioned]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=O71B6YEBA71T77BE O71B6YEBA71T77BE Wed, 09 January 2008
A beautifully restored 1928 Stutz BB Sports Tourer and a rare 1927 Auburn 8-88 Open Tourer of which just 19 were built, are amongst the standout vehicles already consigned to the Shannons auction at the 2008 Brisbane International Motor Show, which runs from February 1-10.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=LG4P4SM02CUFPE4B LG4P4SM02CUFPE4B Tue, 18 December 2007
The 2007 Shannons Christmas Party with the Clubs has been held again in 2007 with great success for Melbourne charities "The Shane Warne Foundation" and "Kids Under Cover" of which both work towards assisting the kids of Australia which are disadvantaged.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=FD8NED91KVA9IE4F FD8NED91KVA9IE4F Wed, 05 December 2007
After being a significant attraction of the Melbourne and Sydney Motor Shows for more than a decade, Shannons will stage a major classic vehicle auction at the 2008 Brisbane International Motor Show]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=R7BFZA9H19C6BK63 R7BFZA9H19C6BK63 Tue, 04 December 2007
Perhaps it was post-election optimism, but buyers were plentiful and confident at Shannons Melbourne Summer auction last night (Monday November 26), paying top prices for an eclectic mix of classics and memorabilia.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=FFCV739631AB2EK5 FFCV739631AB2EK5 Mon, 26 November 2007
Original black and white number plates will again be in high demand at Shannons upcoming Melbourne Summer Auction on Monday (November 26)]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=U70C6E4XXDE7C46C U70C6E4XXDE7C46C Thu, 22 November 2007
Two exceptional American veterans - a stunning 1927 Cadillac 314 Sports Phaeton and a magnificent 1928 Packard 526 Sedan - head an eclectic mixture of 42 vehicles and 27 items of memorabilia]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=ZE6BY4Q6DLR32441 ZE6BY4Q6DLR32441 Wed, 21 November 2007
If you're in the market for a new V10 Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder, you could pick up a pristine low-kilometre example at Monday's Shannons Melbourne Summer Auction (November 26) and still have enough change for a Hummer and a ski boat.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=D14CFAN9J1HB7FK5 D14CFAN9J1HB7FK5 Tue, 20 November 2007
They are keenly sought-after sporting classics, both black and eye-wateringly beautiful to aficionados of their respective marques. ]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=T87UA75A09G1O43G T87UA75A09G1O43G Mon, 19 November 2007
Anyone shopping for a classic Australian Muscle Car won't want to miss Shannons Melbourne Summer Auction on Monday November 26, with five special vehicles from the golden 'Bathurst' era going under the hammer. ]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=KWW09AND162JZFW4 KWW09AND162JZFW4 Wed, 14 November 2007
It has muscled a Mustang at Speed on Tweed; challenged Kevin Bartlett's Camaro at Queensland Raceway and tackled Targa Tasmania in 2007.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=EC17Y8BC3RCJ3AP9 EC17Y8BC3RCJ3AP9 Tue, 13 November 2007
Cashed-up number plate investors and classic vehicle collectors drove combined sales to a record $3.75 million result at Shannons 2007 Sydney Motor Show Auction held at Darling Harbour on Sunday (October 21).]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=AQ9Z141FV0QDCV5R AQ9Z141FV0QDCV5R Sun, 21 October 2007
Record Australian prices are expected for Australian Muscle cars and early NSW numberplates at the Australian International Motor Show Auction presented by Shannons from 2.00pm on Sunday (Oct 21) at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=QA60E3N76722RWUB QA60E3N76722RWUB Thu, 18 October 2007
Entrants came from as far away as Victoria and North West Tasmania to attend this year's Shannons Car & Bike Expo which was held on the picturesque lawns of Kangaroo Bay Rosny Park Hobart on Sunday 14th October 2007.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=P28011E05B73G10C P28011E05B73G10C Thu, 18 October 2007
Shrewd automotive investors are not hanging around the latest luxury and sports models on display at the Australian International Motor Show. ]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=H2AZH2L8C6AG1LXO H2AZH2L8C6AG1LXO Sun, 14 October 2007
Two iconic Holden Utes - the first model and the very latest - will be soul and stand mates at the Australian International Motor Show, which opens at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre on Thursday (October 11).]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=GDAV2ETVP8A1YQ68 GDAV2ETVP8A1YQ68 Mon, 08 October 2007
The greatest collection of local and American muscle cars ever assembled for an Australian sale will be pumping their 'pecs' at the Australian International Motor Show Auction presented by Shannons on Sunday October 21, with many expected to go for record prices.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=O7EB06119MYFDPDE O7EB06119MYFDPDE Thu, 04 October 2007
The most valuable single road-going item at the 2007 Australian International Motor Show may not be the $1,050,000 Maybach 57S limousine, the exotic Versace Lamborghini Murcielago LP640, or even the pristine 1971 XY Falcon GT-HO Phase III on the Shannons stand.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=EP2A66PN2S3FCP55 EP2A66PN2S3FCP55 Tue, 02 October 2007
Two superb and increasingly valuable GT-HO Falcons - one spectacularly original and the other comprehensively restored - are set to re-write the record books at the 2007 Australian International Motor Show Auction presented by Shannons]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=L73N93P9I4JEAN8G L73N93P9I4JEAN8G Sun, 23 September 2007
The 'Smart' money wasn't spent on shapely metal at Shannons Melbourne Spring auction on Monday September 3]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=X63FID8CVML43C72 X63FID8CVML43C72 Mon, 03 September 2007
When it comes to classic sports cars, not everyone wants the real thing, particularly when it costs around 10 times that of an excellent imitation.]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=D0F9A03GU3TB1I58 D0F9A03GU3TB1I58 Thu, 30 August 2007
Chrysler's throaty R/T E38 Charger coupe might not have won Bathurst in 1971 as it's maker intended]]> http://www.shannons.com.au/news/?id=KEA75BDIZ9C97AB6 KEA75BDIZ9C97AB6 Tue, 28 August 2007
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