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CC Rider
01-21-2011, 05:13 AM
For day tow at the Barrett Jackson Auction, I decided to do something a little different. Still took some pics, about 53 this time. But THIS time, I stood in line at GM’s Ride and Drive to drive three different GM vehicles. In order to drive any Camaro, the Grand Sport Corvette Convertible, or ride along with one of the Bondurant Drivers, you first had to drive one of GM’s more pedestrian vehicles, such as a Volt. After looking over my options, I quickly decided to drive the white CTS V coupe.

I can sum up that experience with a bold WOW! What a car! The Camaro RS Convertible I drove was nice too, and the Camaro SS I drove was lots of fun. The audience definitely participates in the drive as they are encouraging you to go sideways through the curves. I’m happy to report some of the rubber left on the parking lot was done by me. Might try Ford’s Ride and Drive tomorrow.

Anyway, on with today’s pics!

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-001/1162985031_cStGq-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-002/1162985035_dGGZu-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-003/1162985052_WuMgF-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-004/1162985069_XYuny-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-005/1162985079_GVkar-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-009/1162985092_BWezD-O.jpg
Z06 at GM’s Ride And Drive

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CC Rider
01-21-2011, 05:14 AM
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http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-006/1162985101_hnwRu-O.jpg
http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-008/1162985112_SzpRC-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-010/1162985118_MALKK-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-011/1162985104_2me84-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-015/1162985131_tg8QQ-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-014/1162985130_6haFj-O.jpg
Skinless Corvette

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CC Rider
01-21-2011, 05:15 AM
http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-013/1162985182_v4mME-O.jpg
There were two Veyron’s on display

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-012/1162985163_MHxL7-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-019/1162985168_CDAHc-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-022/1162985189_SWhe4-O.jpg
http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-023/1162985205_HRGzH-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-021/1162985191_hbyG3-O.jpg

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CC Rider
01-21-2011, 05:16 AM
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http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-029/1162985229_AUaX7-O.jpg
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http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-020/1162985225_agnqn-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-053/1162985409_kfhbs-O.jpg

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CC Rider
01-21-2011, 05:18 AM
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http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-017/1162985155_KYGAC-O.jpg
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http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-032/1162985252_rFrxo-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-036/1162985280_ws2fU-O.jpg
http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-037/1162985296_hmxeX-O.jpg
http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-038/1162985299_cXyTe-O.jpg

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CC Rider
01-21-2011, 05:19 AM
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http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-027/1162985298_juiwP-O.jpg
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http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-034/1162985315_YozAT-O.jpg
http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-035/1162985270_68vvL-O.jpg

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CC Rider
01-21-2011, 05:23 AM
http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-033/1162985331_MrF33-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-042/1162985334_dwvYw-O.jpg

Can’t decide to build a ’55, ’56, or ’57 Chevy? Make all three out of one car!
http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-043/1162985335_D9Twc-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-044/1162985391_tAuWr-O.jpg
http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-040/1162985336_nN2ML-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-048/1162985349_mWHq2-O.jpg

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CC Rider
01-21-2011, 05:24 AM
http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-045/1162985401_A9P5i-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-046/1162985429_UR666-O.jpg
http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-047/1162985342_uq3qi-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-049/1162985414_LmWBA-O.jpg
Did Charley buy this one too?

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CC Rider
01-21-2011, 05:26 AM
Truck Corner

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-051/1162985382_zQjau-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-050/1162985394_xmPCc-O.jpg

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-052/1162985395_fDDen-O.jpg

That’s all for tonight. I’ll be back at it tomorrow!

Xplantdad
01-21-2011, 05:56 AM
Thanks Rick! Awesome again... <<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/headbang.gif

CC Rider
01-21-2011, 05:58 AM
Thanks Bruce!

Not sure why this picture did not make it, but here it is.

http://onewaystreet.smugmug.com/Cars/Barrett-Jackson-Thursday-Pics/tnBJ-Thurs-2011-041/1162985320_9DTGb-L.jpg

Postsedan
01-22-2011, 02:31 AM
Rick,

Great job and great pics.....

This was my favorite <<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/biggthumpup.gif

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v677/Postsedan/Postsedan2011/BuickatBJ.jpg

Dan

markinnaples
01-22-2011, 07:29 PM
Maybe it's me, but most of the prices seem more reasonable this year.

I was almost shocked at how much that Viper/Challenger convertible sold for, as well as that gold LS6.