Blue oval fans at Barrett-Jackson’s April 24-26 auction at the South Florida Fairgrounds, were eager to claim their favorite Fords. Leading the pack at The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions was a stunning Ford GT, custom-built Broncos and beautifully crafted Resto-Mod Mustangs. Among the noteworthy sales were two exceptional vehicles earmarked for charity: a 2017 Ford F-250 Dwyane Wade Champions Edition custom pickup ‒ a RealTruck collaboration ‒ that raised $60,000 to benefit the Social Change Fund United, and a 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse VIN 001 that raised $425,000 to benefit the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. Explore this gallery to see the exceptional Fords that took center stage and claimed top sales honors at the Florida auction.
LOT #718 – 2018 FORD GT – SOLD! $902,000
Pictured above is a 2018 Ford GT powered by a twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter V6 engine producing 647hp, paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission. Finished in Lightning Blue with silver overtop stripes. Has Matte Extended Carbon Package and Akrapovic titanium exhaust.
LOT #707 – 1967 FORD MUSTANG ELEANOR TRIBUTE EDITION – SOLD! $275,000
Officially licensed. Powered by a 1,097hp twin-turbo 420ci Kuntz Windsor V8 engine with twin 66mm Precision turbos. Features a CCC 3-link chassis and Tremec T56 Magnum 6-speed manual transmission.
LOT #720 – 1967 FORD MUSTANG CUSTOM FASTBACK – SOLD! $253,000
Powered by a Kenne Bell-supercharged 5.0-liter Coyote engine with a Tremec T56 6-speed manual transmission, Roadster Shop chassis, coilover suspension and Baer brakes. Features air conditioning, leather interior, custom stereo and 18-inch Shelby wheels.
LOT #703 – 1973 FORD BRONCO CUSTOM SUV – SOLD! $220,000
Powered by a 5.0-liter Gen 2 Coyote crate V8 engine mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission. Features Velocity-built chassis, Roadster Shop frame, 2.5-inch suspension lift, Bilstein shocks, 17-inch Fuel wheels, 35-inch Toyo Tires and a custom interior.
LOT #686 – 1956 FORD F-100 CUSTOM PICKUP – SOLD! $210,100
Powered by a Coyote 5.0-liter engine with 460hp and a 10-speed automatic transmission. Features ceramic-coated dual exhaust, air conditioning, power windows and leather interior. Built on a TCI chassis with Wilwood brakes and a Ford 9-inch rear end.
Powered by a 5.0-liter Gen 2 Coyote V8 engine mated to a TKX 5-speed transmission, with Mustangs to Fear semi-floating 9-inch rear end. Has a Mustang II front end, coilover suspension, Wilwood disc brakes and custom Black Cherry paint.
Gift from Nicole Kidman to Keith Urban. Powered by a supercharged 5.0-liter Coyote V8 producing over 700hp, paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission. Features a custom coilover suspension, Wilwood brakes and a JL Audio sound system.
Fresh, show-quality frame-off rotisserie restoration by JFB Off Road. Powered by a BluePrint 306ci crate engine with Holley Sniper EFI, mated to new Ford 4-speed AOD transmission. Has Wilwood power disc brakes, and a custom interior and top.
Powered by its original drivetrain, including a 302ci V8 engine, 4-speed manual transmission and Traction-Lok rear end. Underwent an extensive rotisserie restoration. One of one produced in 1970 with Magnum 500 chrome wheels, per the Deluxe Marti Report.
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LOT #3004 – 2024 FORD MUSTANG DARK HORSE VIN 001 – SOLD! $425,000
VIN 001, powered by a fourth-generation Coyote 5.0-liter V8 engine sending 500hp and 418 ft/lbs of torque to a 6-speed Tremec manual transmission, track-ready suspension and many other options. 100% of hammer price to benefit Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
LOT #3001 – 2017 FORD F-250 DWYANE WADE CHAMPIONS EDITION CUSTOM PICKUP – $60,000
One-of-a-kind Champions Edition F-250 Super Duty customized by RealTruck and NBA All-Star Dwyane Wade. Features a 6-inch lift, 37-inch tires and custom lighting throughout. 100% of hammer price to benefit Social Change Fund United.
Explore this gallery to see the exceptional Fords that took center stage and claimed top sales honors at the Florida auction.
