Here are the most expensive cars sold this year at Barrett-Jackson, which hosts some of the biggest car auctions each year. All prices include the buyer commission. (Barrett-Jackson)
1967 Chevrolet Corvette L88
Auction: 2014 Scottsdale
Price: $3.85 million
This Corvette L88 is the only known example with a red exterior and red interior. With a price tag of $3.85 million, it become the most expensive Corvette to ever sell at auction. (Barrett-Jackson)
1969 Chevrolet Corvette #57 Rebel Convertible Race Car
Auction: 2014 Scottsdale
Price: $2.86 million
Vying for the title of most expensive Corvette is this 1969 race car, which was roughly $1 million shy of the red L88. (Barrett-Jackson)
1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing Coupe
Auction: 2014 Scottsdale
Price: $2.09 million
This 300SL Gullwing—known for its side doors that open vertically—was a three-owner car that was originally purchased at Mercedes-Benz of Hollywood. The third owner had the car for 53 years. (Barrett-Jackson)
2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06
Auction: 2014 Palm Beach
Price: $1 million
Sold for charity, this 2015 Corvette Z06 was the first one off the assembly line. (Barrett-Jackson)
2015 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28
Auction: 2014 Palm Beach
Price: $500,000
General Motors also provided the first retail production version of its 2015 Camaro Z/28 to raise money for charity. (Barrett-Jackson)
1935 Packard 1207 V12 Convertible Coupe
Auction: 2014 Palm Beach
Price: $330,000
Barrett-Jackson says this fully restored 1935 Packard is one of the last examples by American coachbuilder Dietrich Inc. (Barrett-Jackson)
2013 Ford Mustang
Auction: 2014 Palm Beach
Price: $300,000
This 2013 Ford Mustang was auctioned off for charity. It appeared in the movie “Need for Speed.” (Barrett-Jackson)
2005 Ford GT
Auction: 2014 Palm Beach
Price: $242,000
A modern-day collectible, the 2005 Ford GT was designed to resemble Ford’s GT40 race cars from the 1960s. This car was kept in a climate-controlled garage with just 929 original miles. (Barrett-Jackson)
1946 Ford Sportsman Convertible
Auction: 2014 Palm Beach
Price: $209,000
This Ford Sportsman was fully restored and features original wood. (Barrett-Jackson)
1932 Ford Custom Roadster
Auction: 2014 Reno-Tahoe
Price: $110,000
This Ford roadster underwent a complete show quality build, according to Barrett-Jackson. (Barrett-Jackson)
1933 Ford Custom Two-Door Coupe
Auction: 2014 Reno-Tahoe
Price: $110,000
Also the product of a custom build, this 1933 Ford coupe was completed in 2009. (Barrett-Jackson)
2014 Ford Transit Connect TTN Wagon Van
Auction: 2014 Reno-Tahoe
Price: $100,000
Barrett-Jackson auctioned this Transit Connect van, which was modified for wheelchair access, to benefit a charity. (Barrett-Jackson)
1967 Ford Mustang Custom Fastback
Auction: 2014 Reno-Tahoe
Price: $97,900
This 1967 Mustang is a resto-mod with a custom black interior and supercharged fuel-injected engine. (Barrett-Jackson)