The top results in the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2024 sale were for a 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing and a 2018 Bugatti Chiron.
→ See also Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Fall Auction Results (October 2024).
The most expensive car sold at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale January 2024 collector car auction was a 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing that achieved $3,410,000 to set a new model record for a non-alloy Gullwing. The second highest result was almost $3 million for a 2018 Bugatti Chiron while a classic 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster sold for $ 2,420,000. Ten cars achieved results above a million dollars each.
→ See also Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Fall Auction Results (October 2024).
Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Sale 2024
Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Sale 2024: scheduled for January 20 to 28, 2024, at the Westworld of Scottsdale in Arizona, USA. Although Mecum starts the American collector car auction season in early to mid-January in Kissimmee in Florida, the first major car auction series of the year is traditionally in Scottsdale, Arizona, where Barrett-Jackson offers the biggest show.
- In 2024, Barrett-Jackson earned $200.9 million by selling 2016 car lots (100% sell-through). A further million dollars were raised for charity.
- In 2023, Barrett-Jackson earned $184.2 million from selling 1907 cars and $6.41 million from automobilia. Barrett-Jackson also raised $1.89 million for charity from five cars to surpass the $150 million milestone for funds raised for charity to date.
- In 2022, Barrett-Jackson earned around $195.9 million with a 100% sell-through rate on 1,841 cars and $7.3 million on 1,153 pieces of automobilia for a total of over $203.2 million. Additionally, Barrett-Jackson raised $8.8 million on ten charity lots.
Top Ten Million Dollar Results at Barrett-Jackson 2024 Scottsdale Sale
The top ten results at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2024 collector car auction all achieved results above a million dollars:
Year | Car | Price ($) | |
1 | 1956 | Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing | 3,410,000 |
2 | 2018 | Bugatti Chiron | 2,970,000 |
3 | 1937 | Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster | 2,420,000 |
4 | 2005 | Porsche Carrera GT | 1,870,000 |
5 | 2015 | Porsche 918 Spyder | 1,787,500 |
6 | 2012 | Lexus LFA Nürburgring | 1,650,000 |
7 | 2019 | Ford GT | 1,375,000 |
8 | 2017 | Ferrari F12tdf | 1,347,500 |
9 | 1997 | Lamborghini Diablo VT | 1,100,000 |
10 | 1967 | Chevrolet Corvette Custom Convertible built by Jeff Hayes | 1,100,000 |
Interesting Results at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2024 Sale
Barrett-Jackson had quite a good start to the 2024 auction year by selling several top cars for good prices and achieving results on car models that Bonhams and RM Sotheby’s failed to sell during the annual January sales in Scottsdale, Arizona. It achieved its highest total ever with $200,9 million earned from 2016 no-reserve car lots, $6.7 million from automobilia, and a million dollars for charity. More than 190 world records were achieved including a spectacular Gullwing result.
The most expensive car sold in the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2024 collector car auction was the 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing Coupe sold for $3,410,000 — it set a new model record for a non-alloy Gullwing.
The 1997 Lamborghini Diablo VT Roadster which sold for $1,100,000 originally belonged to Donald Trump — a Diable in top condition without the former president’s ownership would sell for around half that result according to Hagerty.
Charity Lots at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2024
The charity vehicles that sold during the Barrett- Jackson 2024 Scottsdale Auction were:
- 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 3LZ (Lot #3000) – $270,000 to benefit the Chip Miller Charitable Foundation for Amyloidosis Research, including $50,000 donated by philanthropist and longtime member of the Barrett-Jackson family, Michelle Mauzy.
- 1968 Shelby GT350 Convertible Re-Creation (Lot #3001) – $100,000 to benefit the Northeast Texas Community College Foundation by providing scholarships to students enrolled in the Carroll Shelby Automotive Program.
- 2023 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon Custom Pickup (Lot #3002) – $325,000 to benefit Building Homes for Heroes, including $50,000 donated by Mauzy and an additional $25,000 from Barrett-Jackson President Steve Davis.
- 2024 Ford Mustang Darkhorse VIN 001 (Lot #3003) – $375,000 to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, including $50,000 donated by Mauzy and $25,000 from The Elayne Snyder Acts 20:35 Foundation.
Scottsdale and Arizona Car Auctions 2024
Many auction houses have sales during the annual Scottsdale week in Arizona, USA, in late January 2024, including amongst others:
- Barett-Jackson: 20 to 28 January 2024 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
- Bonhams: 25 January 2024 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
- RM Sotheby’s: 25 January 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona.
- Gooding & Company: no Scottsdale auction scheduled in 2024.
Scottsdale & Arizona Auction Results
- Overview of Top Million-Dollar Car Results
- 2024 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction Sale Results
- 2024 Bonhams Scottsdale Auction Results
- 2024 RM Sotheby’s Arizona Auction Results
Scottsdale & Arizona Previews:
Scottsdale & Arizona 2024 Pre-Sale Announcements
- Barrett-Jackson: Sammy Hagar’s LaFerrari
- Barrett-Jackson: Supercars
Scottsdale & Arizona Sales — Previous Auction Results
- 2023: Barrett-Jackson (Charity Lots), Bonhams, RM Sotheby’s
- 2022: Barrett-Jackson (Charity Lots), Bonhams, Gooding, RM Sotheby’s
- 2021: Overview, Barrett-Jackson (Charity Lots), Bonhams, Gooding, RM Sotheby’s
- 2020: Gooding, RM Sotheby’s, Barrett-Jackson & Barrett-Jackson (Charity Lots).
- 2019 Scottsdale Auctions Results Overview
- 2018 Scottsdale Auctions Results Overview
- 2017 Scottsdale Auctions Results Overview
- 2016: Barrett-Jackson, Gooding, RM Sotheby’s, Bonhams
- 2015 Scottsdale Results Overview
- 2014 Scottsdale & Arizona Collector Car Auction Results