‘Gone in 60 Second’ GT500 Eleanor replica sells at Barrett-Jackson for $110,000

Autographed by Carroll Shelby, this Eleanor replica is true to the movie ‘Gone in 60 Seconds’, down to the nuts and bolts. It was built by the much troubled Unique Performance which packed 585hp in the 427 Ford V8 engine. The rest of the car follows up with a lot of performance parts and a beautiful finish. It took $110,000 for a lucky bidder to get his hands on it a few days ago at the Barrett-Jackson auctions in Scottsdale, AZ. Gone in 60 Seconds (2000), with... Read More

First official pics and video of the new ‘A-Team’ cast, including GMC van.

June 11, 2010. Remember that. That’s when the A-Team movie will be out in theaters. And this time we have the official names for the cast : Face will be played by Bradley Cooper, B.A Baracus by Quinton “Rampage” Jackson , Murdoch by Sharlto Copely, Hannibal by Liam Neeson and Carissa Sosa by Jessica Biel. ET had a first talk with the crew last night, which you can view right here: | Source: ETOnline via Autoblog |  Read More

Knight Rider to become a series for fall 2008

digg_url = 'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/04/01/knight-rider-to-become-a-series-for-fall-2008/'; Nope, it’s no April fool’s day hoax, Knight Rider will be part of NBC’s fall schedule on a weekly basis. While the 2 hour pilot, aired in February, was barely enjoyable and got many bad reviews, many people watched it and it got great ratings. If you want to read more about the pilot, check out our complete review. Hopefully, NBC will take in account all the... Read More

KITT beware: The Sopranos cars to be sold at Barret-Jackson too.

Image from The Sopranos ad campaign. digg_url = http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/02/29/kitt-beware-the-sopranos-cars-to-be-sold-at-barret-jackson-too/'; Not only will two of the new KITTs be up for sale at the next Barrett-Jackson auction in March, but they will face a tough competition: the cars and SUVs from The Sopranos will be sold at No Reserve during the 6th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event on March 26-30, 2008, in West Palm Beach, Florida. We’ll spare... Read More

The GT500KR KITTs to be auctioned off at Barret-Jackson. Already?

digg_url = 'WEBSITE_URL'; In less than a month, the legendary Barrett-Jackson auction event will be held in Palm Beach, Florida. From March 27 to March 30, hundreds of car aficionados and investors will gather in the coastal city to see and maybe buy some of the rarest and most beautiful cars in the world. The Barret-Jackson auctions are also famous because of the star cars they offer, such as Bo’s General Lee (see our article) or the Monkeemobile. This time though,... Read More

Bo’s General Lee auction video

digg_url = \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/01/26/bo-s-general-lee-auction-video/\\\\\'\\\\\\\\\; As a reminder John Schneider’s General Lee has been sold last week-end at the Scottsdale, AZ, Barrett-Jackson auction. The star from The Dukes of Hazzard was snapped for $450,000. See our article here. We’ve found a video of the actual auction on YouTube and it’s quite impressive. John describes his car and then you hear the auctioneer. Well, I’ve... Read More