Chicago WLS 890 Radio Interviews Matt Avery on the $5.95 million Sale of Carroll Shelby's Cobra

DriveChicago Radio on WLS AM 890 featured Matt Avery in a new interview, discussing recent Mecum Auctions news, including the sale of Carroll Shelby's personal 1965 Cobra roadster that sold for $5.94 million dollars and the success of the 2021 Kissimmee auction.

Listen to the show here which aired on 1/23/21.

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About DriveChicago Radio

DriveChicago radio is hosted by WLS News Anchor, Rob Martier, Mark Bilek, Director of Communications and Technology for the Chicago Auto Trade Association and the General Manager for DriveChicago.com, and Jim O'Brill, Director of Marketing for the Chicago Automobile Trade Association and Chicago Auto Show. DriveChicago is Chicagoland's largest local listing of new and used vehicles and provides expert reviews, shopping tips, and tools for the car shopping experience.

Matt Avery Featured In 'Destination Brevard' Video Celebrating Camaro Pacecars

Popular online Florida tourism publication, 'Destination Brevard', has featured Matt Avery in a new video interview, catching up with the automotive author and historian at the American Muscle Car Museum in Melbourne.

Joined by the museum's Operations and Restoration Manager, Ed Dedick, Matt kicks off the conversation with details about Mecum Auction's nearby Kissimmee event, the largest collector car auction in the world, including a spotlight on his personal favorite: a trio of rare 1950s Chevrolet El Moroccos.

Matt also shares insight into his current research project, documenting a variety of special edition Camaros for his new book, including a select few on this recent trip to the museum. The gathering was made up of Indy 500 celebratory vehicles, including one of the lowest mileage 1982 Camaro pace car replicas, a rare 1969 Z10 Camaro coupe and a 1993 Camaro and Silverado pairing.

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About Destination Brevard

'Destination Brevard' launched in 2010 with the goal of promoting locally owned businesses and local events while providing a variety of resources and guides to visitors and residents of Florida's vibrant Space Coast.

Nashville-Based 'All Jacked Up' Off-Road Video Series Features Matt Avery

Author and automotive historian Matt Avery is the latest guest interview to be featured on 'All Jacked Up'. The YouTube series is presented by BMS Off Road and hosted by Brian Hayes, founder and owner of BSM. The episodes spotlight the many facets of the custom truck and vehicle industry as Brian sits down with a wide array of enthusiasts, vehicle owners and industry experts.

In this latest video, he's joined by Matt who dives into his latest multi-year project - the assembly, research and production of his Camaro Special Editions book. Matt details with Brian what makes the Camaro so collectible and some of the rarest examples he's come across in his travels.

BMS was founded in 2001 in Hendersonville, Tennessee, and specializes in creating custom and cutting-edge off road vehicles. They have built show vehicles for SEMA in Las Vegas and have been featured in numerous magazine features and regularly build vehicles for athletes and musicians in the Nashville area.