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THE THRILL OF THE DRIVE: Celebrating Two-Seater Sports Cars

Fall is the perfect time to hop into a sports car and hit the road in search of scenic mountain views, the changing colors of leaves or the fresh autumn air. Embodying the essence of driving pleasure and combining performance, style and intimacy, sporty two-seaters are a perfect option when it comes to exploring mountains vistas and curvy canyon roads. Designed for enthusiasts who crave the thrill of the open road and the connection between themselves, the road and machine, these cars capture the hearts of drivers with their agile handling, powerful engines and sleek designs.

Alluring two-seaters often feature lightweight construction and great power-to-weight balances – effective engineering that has earned many different types of sports cars a devoted following and a reputation for spirited performance.

One thing that makes these cars so unique is that they are not just about speed and power; they also prioritize driver engagement. The intimate cabin layout brings the driver and passenger closer, enhancing the sense of adventure and connection. Two-seaters truly offer an immersive experience that few other vehicles can match.

Get ready to feel the thrill of the open road! The Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Fall Auction will be showcasing a stunning lineup of coveted two-seater sports cars. Register to bid and take one home with you.

2024 SCOTTSDALE FALL AUCTION – 1961 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE – NO RESERVE
Pictured above, this 1961 Chevrolet Corvette is powered by a GM crate 525hp LS3 V8 engine and TREMEC 5-speed manual transmission. Has an Art Morrison chassis, Vintage Air, Wilwood 4-wheel disc brakes, Strange rear axle, Dakota Digital gauges and Kindig-It handles, and power top, windows and door locks.

Powered by a 5.7-liter V12 engine and converted to a 6-speed manual transmission. In Rosso Corsa Red over a beige leather interior and is riding on 5-spoke Ferrari wheels. Has fresh fluids, new timing belt, Michelin Pilot Sport tires. 35,303 actual miles.

 

2024 SCOTTSDALE FALL AUCTION – 1974 DE TOMASO PANTERA GTS – NO RESERVE
Powered by a 351ci Cleveland engine mated to a 5-speed manual transmission. One of 138 GTS cars sold in the U.S. in 1974. 16,641 miles (title reads exempt). From the Prestige Collection.

 

Powered by a Ford 5.0-liter 302ci 8-cylinder engine paired with a BorgWarner 5-speed manual transmission. Has a 16-gauge lightweight aluminum body and classic-style alloy wheels. 2,127 actual miles.

 

Powered by a 5.0-liter V10 engine mated to a gated 6-speed manual transmission. Features a transparent hood, hydraulic front-end lift, yellow calipers and OZ Superleggera wheels.

 

Ground-up restoration from 2005-12. Powered by a 3.0-liter inline-6 engine mated to a 4-speed manual transmission. Featured on the cover of Hemmings Sports and Exotics in 2012 with restoration article and photos.

 

Powered by a 3.6-liter V8 engine backed by a 6-speed F1-style gearbox. Equipped with red brake calipers, rear Challenge grille, Scuderia shields and power-operated Daytona-style seats. 7,017 miles.

 

Powered by an 8.4-liter V10 engine producing 640hp, mated to a 6-speed manual transmission. Finished in GTS Blue over a Sepia leather interior. Interior features include an 18-speaker Harman Kardon stereo system and GPS navigation. 7,243 actual miles.

 

2024 SCOTTSDALE FALL AUCTION – 2018 LAMBORGHINI HURACAN PERFORMANTE – NO RESERVE
Powered by a 5.2-liter V10 engine producing 630hp and 443 ft/lbs of torque, paired with a 7-speed dual clutch automatic transmission. Has all-wheel drive, active aerodynamics system, Alcantara upholstery and Infotainment System II.

Get ready to feel the thrill of the open road! The Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Fall Auction will be showcasing a stunning lineup of coveted two-seater sports cars. Register to bid and take one home with you. 

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