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2023 Houston Mecum Runs April 13-15

Written By: CarPro | Apr 12, 2023 12:00:00 PM

Houston friends, Mecum returns to the NRG center this week. Mecum Houston 2023 kicks off Thursday, April 13th and runs through the 15th with an estimated 1,000 vehicles slated to cross the block during the three-day event.

Here's the MotorTrend TV/Motortrend+ Live Schedule

Fri Apr 14, 1:00PM - 7:00PM  
Sat Apr 15, 1:00PM - 7:00PM  

Mecum Houston 2023

Here are some of the vehicles slated to cross the block.

1965 Porsche 365SC

 

1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 Spider

 

John Tanner Collection

 

Horton Classic Car Museum Collection


Nearly 120 vehicles on the docket are vehicles from the Horton Classic Car Museum in Nocona, Texas.  Headliners include:

  • 1969 Plymouth Road Runner Convertible that is one of 2,128 Road Runner convertibles produced in 1969.
  • 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429 Fastback, KK No. 1689, that sports a Royal Maroon paint job with a black interior, 429/375 HP V-8 engine and 4-speed manual transmission,
  • factory 1970 Plymouth Hemi Cuda in Burnt Orange with black interior and the signature 426/425 HP Hemi V-8 engine

houston-april-2023-mecumAbove: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner Convertible 440 CI, 5-Speed (Lot F231) Below: 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429 Fastback KK No. 1689, 429/375 HP, Build Sheet (Lot S131)
 

The collection also includes nearly 40 Chevrolet Corvettes and individual attractions, such as a 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire Convertible that was awarded an AACA National First Prize in 2004, a 1969 Ford Mustang Mach I Factory Test Car and a Rosso Corsa with Saddle interior 2008 Ferrari F430, the lone foreign-built vehicle in the collection.

Featured Corvettes


Featured Chevrolet Corvettes from the collection include a Polo White over red 1953 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster that is one of 300 Corvettes made in the first year of production and includes copies of certificate and the scoring summary of its NCRS Top Flight award in 1998 and a 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Split Window Coupe that is one of only 199 Corvette Z06s produced in 1963, and the car boasts a matching-numbers RF-suffix fuel-injected 327/360 HP V-8 engine.

 

Other Consignments

Other featured consignments heading to Mecum Houston 2023 include a 1970 Pontiac GTO Ram Air IV wearing Code 19 Starlight Black with a Dark Saddle interior and packing a matching-numbers 400/370 HP V-8 engine and TH400 automatic transmission; a 1934 Ford Roadster Street Rod with Custom Orange paint and tan leather interior; and a multiple award-winning 1970 Chevrolet C10 Cheyenne Pickup.

Auction Info


Mecum Houston 2023
NRG Center /  One NRG Park
Houston, TX 77054
April 13-15, 2023
 
Admission: Spectator tickets are $20 in advance online, and $30 at the door and online after April 12—per person, per day. Children 12 and younger receive complimentary admission.

Preview: Gates open daily at 8 a.m. CT
Auction: Vehicle auction begins daily at 10 a.m. CT
TV Schedule on MotorTrend: To be announced.

For more info visit Mecum.com

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