Hold onto your hubcaps! This summer, the quaint town of Norwalk, Ohio, will transform into a gearhead’s paradise as Ron Hackenberger, the automotive equivalent of a squirrel with a nut obsession, auctions off his mind-boggling collection of over 700 cars. From vintage classics to downright peculiar rides, every vehicle tells a story. It’s a one-man show with Hackenberger as the star, and with VanDerBrink Auctions steering the wheel, this weekend-long event promises to be an epic road trip down memory lane.
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In 2016, Ford’s Mustang galloped ahead with 105,932 units sold, leaving its pony car pals, the Camaro and the Challenger, eating dust. While Ford flexes its horses, it’s not just about raw power—it’s a delightful cocktail of nostalgia and muscle, sparking joy from gearheads to grandmas. Meanwhile, Dodge is revving up the rear-wheel drive game, so if you’re torn between nostalgia and torque, the year’s sales suggest your heart might just Mustang on.
The Mecum Kissimmee 2017 auction wrapped up with the final gavel drop on January 15, marking the end of a 10-day car lover’s marathon. With over 3,000 cars on the block, it was a playground for bidders, both in person and online, who helped drive sales to an impressive $85 million. This event proves once again that when it comes to classic cars, people are willing to rev up their wallets. After all, who knew that a weekend at the auction could be just as thrilling as a day at the racetrack?
