1970 Dodge Challenger Convertible
1970 Dodge Challenger Convertible
As humans, we look for patterns to make things easier to understand. The pattern to the top 10 sales on the first day of the Barrett-Jackson 2026 Columbus Auction was completely clear and made it obvious that American cars and trucks were in demand.
A 1968 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350-H Convertible Re-creation with a rebuilt four-barrel 289ci V-8 took the top spot, followed by a 1966 427 Roadster Re-creation. Modern Mustang and classic Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac GTO fans put those performance machines in the top five.
The second half of the top 10 was a mix of hardtops, drop-tops, and even a truck, which included a 1966 Ford Mustang, 1970 Dodge Challenger Convertible, 1968 Cadillac De Ville Convertible, and a 1941 Hudson Big Boy Pickup. Despite their differences, those vehicles had three things in common: American red, white, and blue.
The action continues today at the Barrett-Jackson 2026 Columbus Auction. Check out the docket of vehicles and automobilia that will be crossing the block. Are you going to the Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds to check out the event? Register to bid here and buy your tickets here. If you can’t make it there, you can watch the auction live by clicking here.
