{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"\n                    Surprising Porsche buys at Kissemmee Mecum Auction\n                ","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/surprising-porsche-buys-at-kissemmee-mecum-auction","audioUrl":"https://episodes.castos.com/61a8ff0f9112b9-11674197/2345312/c1e-5dg0rc7n6qocqvogn-jpqq93m5ikxm-nolct8.mp3","description":"\n                                            On this episode, we pick several Porsches that recently sold at the Mecum Kissimmee auctions.  Mecum had a 74% sell through rate that saw a record breaking $441 million in total sales. There was everything from a $9,900 968 to a $6 million 918 Spyder. We debate whether these Porsches were a good purchase or not based on their sell price, features, and mileage.  The 2026 auction season has started and this year will be interesting for the Porsche market.  Listen and tell us if you agree with our thoughts.\n                                    "},"annotations":[{"startTime":59.6,"endTime":63.7,"type":"brand","title":"Pirelli","url":"/glossary/pirelli","quote":"...we want to thank our presenting sponsor, Pirelli. 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