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Going to an auto show not only gives car enthusiasts a chance to see what’s new in the automotive industry. Some events also display the best cars of the past, and it’s where you can talk to fellow enthusiasts and avid collectors from all over the country. Here are some of the rarest classic cars you can find in an auto show.  

Top 4 Rarest Rides to See at an Auto Show

1. 1967 Chevrolet Corvette L88 Stingray

A popular American sports car, classic Corvettes are considered iconic machines that are now sometimes valued up to $3.2 million. The L88 Stingray is small yet luxurious. It boasts a powerful 430HP 7.0 L V8 engine coupled with a four-speed manual transmission that allows it to reach a top speed of 151 mph. Only 20 units were produced and sold.

2. 1970-71 Plymouth Hemi Cuda Convertible

This third generation Barracuda is now priced in the multimillion-dollar range. Considered one of the finest of classic cars, only 21 Cudas were produced in 1970. The original version was available in a two-door hardtop coupe and a two-door convertible. It had an E-body platform with a four-speed transmission.

3. 1971 Pontiac GTO Judge Convertible

auto showGTO Judge was offered as an upgraded package for the company’s Tempest line. It was designed by John DeLorean, with the Ferrari 250 GTO serving as his inspiration. It features a hood with two large forward air intakes, wire-mesh grilles, and headlamps that are stacked closely together. Only 17 of these exquisite GTOs were made.

4. 1954 Packard Panther

The Packard was built to be a show car. This two-seat sporting convertible is known for its dramatic styling, and it is distinguished by an innovative fiberglass body that is positioned extremely low. It offers a 327 CID flathead inline eight, supercharged to produce 275 hp. Only four of these were built.

 

To see the best antique cars, come to Charlotte AutoFair Produced by Hornets Nest Region, AACA in Charlotte, NC. This three-day auto show is held in April and September each year, gathering up to 10,000 avid car collectors, sellers, buyers, and enthusiasts. Call them today at (704) 841-1990 or visit their website to learn more about this much-anticipated car exhibition.

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