Jon Summers, recaps his recent visit to the Mecum Kissimmee auction in Florida. He discusses witnessing the auction of the Bianco Ferrari GTO, which despite high expectations, sold for a disappointing $38 million. Summers reflects on the shift in the collector car market, noting the rising prices of newer cars compared to older models. He highlights key collections, including the Bachman Family Collection, known for low-mileage Ferraris and custom orders. He also shares his thoughts on the auction atmosphere, the uniqueness of Phil Bachman's Ferraris, and significant sales, such as a Ferrari Enzo for $15 million and a Porsche 918 Spyder for $5.5 million. He contemplates the generational shift in collector preferences, hinting at a future where hypercars might surpass vintage Ferraris in value. ===== (Oo---x---oO) ===== 00:00 Jon's Recent Trip and Auction Insights 03:51 The Bachman Family Collection 05:03 Phil Bachman's Ferrari Passion 08:41 Auction Highlights and Reflections 15:52 Generational Shifts in Car Collecting 25:36 Conclusion and Sponsor Message ==================== The Motoring Podcast Network : Years of racing, wrenching and Motorsports experience brings together a top notch collection of knowledge, stories and information. #everyonehasastory #gtmbreakfix - motoringpodcast.net More Information: Visit Our Website Become a VIP at: Patreon Online Magazine: Gran Touring Follow us on Social: Instagram Jon Summers is the Motoring Historian. He was a company car thrashing technology sales rep that turned into a fairly inept sports bike rider. On his show he gets together with various co-hosts to talk about new and old cars, driving, motorbikes, motor racing, motoring travel. Copyright Jon Summers, The Motoring Historian. This content is also available via jonsummers.net. This episode is part of the Motoring Podcast Network and has been republished with permission.