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Barrett Jackson

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Barrett Jackson makes custom cars that are often shown at car shows. They rebuild and redesign classic cars to look new again.

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Barrett Jackson is a renowned custom car body shop based in California, famous for high‑end restorations and bespoke builds.

About Barrett Jackson

Barrett-Jackson is an American collector car auction company headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona. It was founded by Scottsdale business partners Tom Barrett and Russ Jackson. They initially launched a car show, Fiesta de los Autos Elegantes, in 1967 to raise money for local facilities. The first Barrett-Jackson auction, originally meant as a one-time event, was held in December 1971.

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