Spring has finally come with the arrival of the Spring Hooley Classic Car Auction on Saturday, April 19, at the Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds in Goshen.

The auction will feature all original, partially and fully restored vehicles from the thirties though the sixties and 70’s muscle era, Street Rods and more. There will also be a cars for sale lot (car corral) in addition to the auction cars. Admission to the event is free.

Featured in this year’s sale line-up is a 1963 Plymouth Sport Fury fitted with a 426 Max Wedge, Four Studebakers including a 63 pickup truck, several Corvettes, 1971 Dodge Challenger RT and a 1929 Ford Model A Phaeton. The sale will also have several Harley Davidson motorcycles, a 550 Oliver Tractor and golf carts. A full lineup of 100 plus vehicles will be auctioned off starting at 10:00 a.m. with a short segment of automotive memorabilia at 9:30 a.m. A complete list of all vehicles in the auction and other info is at the company website www.bartelandcompany.com.

This year marks 17 years that Hooley’s Classic Car Auction have been doing this auction. It has cars in all price ranges, from museum quality to daily drivers. People and cars are coming from all over the country. It is a very well attended fun event. “We never know what surprises might show up at the auction,” says Bradley B. Hooley Promoter and Chief Auctioneer of the event.

Auctioneers from the Warsaw area assisting with the auction are Tim Mauk, Matt Mauk & Dennis Newcomer.