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The 2017 Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance once again possessed a show field filled with incredible road cars and race cars of every description. This makes it nearly impossible to pick just five worthy of attention.
Some pricey cars fail to sell, as others go on to set price records at Amelia Island auctions. Amelia Island auctions kicked off the 2017 Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance during the second weekend in March. The two Amelia Island auctions netted more than $100 million is sales.
With more than 300 cars present, the 2017 Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance judges' picks for best in show are just what you'd expect. And while the move was an usual one, when the judges' votes were tallied, the best-in-show choices proved to be anything but unusual.
Buick Skylark models from the late '60s and early '70s are the real bargains when it comes to classic cars. Each time I start looking at old cars, I gravitate toward the Buick Skylark, Oldsmobile F-85 and Pontiac Catalina.
Many notable 1992 vehicles are now 25 years old, meaning they're not merely used cars, they're antiques. A car of this age will also allow you to participate in AACA shows and net you collector car insurance, which can be significantly cheaper than typical car insurance.
