{"id":33133,"date":"2020-01-20T18:00:23","date_gmt":"2020-01-20T23:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/?p=33133"},"modified":"2024-03-25T11:23:48","modified_gmt":"2024-03-25T15:23:48","slug":"wellborn-musclecar-museum-from-showcase-to-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/events\/2020\/01\/wellborn-musclecar-museum-from-showcase-to-street.html","title":{"rendered":"Wellborn Musclecar Museum: From Showcase to Street"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Wellborn Musclecar Museum Collection offered up select vehicles for the auction block at Mecum Auctions in Kissimmee, Florida. Owners Tim and Pam Wellborn are considered among the top-ranked muscle car and Mopar<sub>\u00ae<\/sub> collectors in the world and the collection brought the excitement and the big bucks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"1970 Dodge Charger R\/T (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mecum.com\/lots\/FL0120-396905\/1970-dodge-charger-rt\/\" target=\"_blank\">1970 Dodge Charger R\/T<\/a><br>V-Code 440 Six Pack, 1 of 2 in this color combination<br>Hammer Price: The bid goes on!<br>Engine: 440 CI\/390 HP<br>Transmission: Automatic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1172\" height=\"879\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8499-3.jpg\" alt=\"1970 Dodge Charger R\/T\" class=\"wp-image-33231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8499-3.jpg 1172w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8499-3-576x432.jpg 576w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8499-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8499-3-992x744.jpg 992w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1172px) 100vw, 1172px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"embed-responsive-item\" title=\"Wellborn Musclecar Museum: From Showcase to Street\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/386018421?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"1971 Dodge HEMI Charger R\/T  (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mecum.com\/lots\/FL0120-396906\/1971-dodge-hemi-charger-rt-sunroof\/\" target=\"_blank\">1971 Dodge HEMI<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Charger R\/T <\/a><br>Most highly optioned example known to exist<br>Hammer Price: $319,000<br>Engine: 426 HEMI\/425 HP<br>Transmission: Automatic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1172\" height=\"879\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_2250-2.jpg\" alt=\"1971 Dodge HEMI Charger R\/T \" class=\"wp-image-33229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_2250-2.jpg 1172w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_2250-2-576x432.jpg 576w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_2250-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_2250-2-992x744.jpg 992w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1172px) 100vw, 1172px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"embed-responsive-item\" title=\"Wellborn Musclecar Museum: From Showcase to Street\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/386018574?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"1971 Plymouth Cuda (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mecum.com\/lots\/FL0120-396907\/1971-plymouth-cuda\/\" target=\"_blank\">1971 Plymouth &#8216;Cuda<\/a><br>Highly optioned<br>Hammer Price: $123,750<br>Engine: 383 CI<br>Transmission: Automatic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1172\" height=\"879\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8398-1.jpg\" alt=\"1971 Plymouth 'Cuda\" class=\"wp-image-33227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8398-1.jpg 1172w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8398-1-576x432.jpg 576w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8398-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8398-1-992x744.jpg 992w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1172px) 100vw, 1172px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"embed-responsive-item\" title=\"Wellborn Musclecar Museum: From Showcase to Street\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/386018592?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; 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width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"1970 Dodge Challenger R\/T Convertible (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mecum.com\/lots\/FL0120-396911\/1970-dodge-challenger-rt-convertible\/\" target=\"_blank\">1970 Dodge Challenger R\/T Convertible<\/a><br>Factory air<br>Hammer Price: $129,250<br>Engine: 383 CI<br>Transmission: Automatic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8288-992x744.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"992\" height=\"744\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8288-992x744.jpg\" alt=\"1970 Dodge Challenger R\/T Convertible\" data-id=\"33187\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/?attachment_id=33187\" class=\"wp-image-33187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8288-992x744.jpg 992w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8288-576x432.jpg 576w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8288-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8288.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 992px) 100vw, 992px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8382-992x744.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"992\" height=\"744\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8382-992x744.jpg\" alt=\"1970 Dodge Challenger R\/T Convertible\" data-id=\"33188\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/?attachment_id=33188\" class=\"wp-image-33188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8382-992x744.jpg 992w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8382-576x432.jpg 576w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8382-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8382.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 992px) 100vw, 992px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"1971 Plymouth HEMI GTX Sunroof (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mecum.com\/lots\/FL0120-396910\/1971-plymouth-hemi-gtx-sunroof\/\" target=\"_blank\">1971 Plymouth HEMI GTX Sunroof<\/a><br>Most expensive HEMI car ever produced<br>Hammer Price: $374,000<br>Engine: 426 HEMI\/425 HP<br>Transmission: 4-Speed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1172\" height=\"879\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_3686-1.jpg\" alt=\"1971 Plymouth HEMI GTX Sunroof\" class=\"wp-image-33238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_3686-1.jpg 1172w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_3686-1-576x432.jpg 576w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_3686-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_3686-1-992x744.jpg 992w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1172px) 100vw, 1172px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"embed-responsive-item\" title=\"Wellborn Musclecar Museum: From Showcase to Street\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/386018779?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; 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Owners Tim and Pam Wellborn are considered among the top-ranked muscle car and Mopar\u00ae collectors in the world and the collection brought the excitement and the big bucks. 1970 Dodge Charger R\/TV-Code 440 Six Pack, 1 of 2 in this color combinationHammer Price: The bid goes on!Engine: 440 CI\/390 HPTransmission: Automatic 1971 Dodge HEMI\u00ae Charger R\/T Most highly optioned example known to existHammer Price: $319,000Engine: 426 HEMI\/425 HPTransmission: Automatic 1971 Plymouth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":33191,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[497],"tags":[2948,2949,561],"class_list":["post-33133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-dodge-classics","tag-plymouth-classics","tag-restomod"],"acf":[],"custom_fields":{"post_thumbnail_image":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/wellbornmuseumfeature.png","icon_selection":"article","external_link":"","featured_article":[],"upload_background_image":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33133"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33133"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33260,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33133\/revisions\/33260"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}