{"id":308768,"date":"2021-06-25T17:46:49","date_gmt":"2021-06-25T21:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/?p=308768"},"modified":"2024-12-06T03:51:13","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T03:51:13","slug":"neil-pearts-classic-car-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/neil-pearts-classic-car-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Iconic Rush Drummer Neil Peart&#8217;s Classic Car Collection Heads to Auction"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color: #eaf0f4;\">World-famous rock drummer and lyricist Neil Peart\u2019s classic car collection will feature at the upcoming Gooding &amp; Company 17th annual Pebble Beach Auction.\u00a0The legendary musician classic cars collection, affectionately known as the \u201cSilver Surfers,\u201d will be auctioned during the upcoming two-day sale planned for August 13-14, 2021.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/neil-peart-rush-obituary-936221\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Neil Peart<\/a> is recognized as one of the greatest rock drummers of all time.\u00a0Hailing from Toronto, Canada, Peart had a very distinguished career as the drummer and lyricist for the rock band Rush.\u00a0Peart\u2019s musical genius helped Rush gain global success and establish\u00a0its\u00a0legacy in the history of rock and roll.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilDB5_2_CR.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-599728\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilDB5_2_CR.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilDB5_2_CR.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilDB5_2_CR-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilDB5_2_CR-100x78.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilDB5_2_CR-293x227.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>His musical career endured nearly five decades, inspiring many young aspiring musicians and fellow rock artists. In 2013, he and his bandmates were inducted into the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame. Throughout his musical career, he also received many other awards and honors, including the\u00a0country\u2019s highest civilian honor,\u00a0the Order of Canada.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Neil\u2019s lyrics, books, and articles in various publications revealed his great intellect. When he was not working in and for the band, Neil was a prolific writer who constantly honed his craft. His lyrics encompass various topics, including science, literature, philosophy, mixed with his own life experiences, which his fans dubbed him \u201cThe Professor.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilDB5_1_MS-742x750-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-599726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilDB5_1_MS-742x750-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"742\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilDB5_1_MS-742x750-1.jpg 742w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilDB5_1_MS-742x750-1-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilDB5_1_MS-742x750-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilDB5_1_MS-742x750-1-293x296.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Cars were one of Peart\u2019s lifelong passions.\u00a0And his love and passion compelled his quest to discover everything he could about automobiles. For years, he dreamt of owning classic cars. His first purchase was a 1964 Aston Martin DB5, and upon acquisition, he exclaimed that he\u2019s dreamt of owning one since he was a boy.\u00a0When he was finally able to\u00a0acquire quality classic cars, he slowly grew his collection until his dream \u201cSilver Surfers\u201d collection was deemed complete. Sadly, Mr. Peart passed away on January 7,\u00a02020,\u00a0after battling brain cancer for three and a half years.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Regarding the name of his collection, Peart once wrote:\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-large is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<p>\u201cThe title \u2018Silver Surfers\u2019 for my collection of cars occurred to me while driving the DB5 up and down the Pacific Ocean.\u202f Because it felt right to me, I guess \u2013 the idea that I was just one of the wave riders.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-large is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<p>It was during one of these drives when out of nowhere, it just occurred to me that the color of the ocean had influenced the silver palette of the collection. What other color looks as good in a blue photo?\u202f Not black, not white \u2013 silver.\u202f And a fortunate risk for the framers\u2019 art, too: silver frames.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Here&#8217;s a preview of Neil Peart Estate Car Collection the &#8216;Silver surfers&#8217;<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\">1964 Aston Martin DB5\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Estimate: $650,000-$725,000<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/aston-martin-db5\/\">Aston Martin DB5<\/a> is one of the most recognizable and admired grand touring cars of all time.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Aston_Martin_DB5_001.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-599721\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Aston_Martin_DB5_001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Aston_Martin_DB5_001.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Aston_Martin_DB5_001-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Aston_Martin_DB5_001-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Aston_Martin_DB5_001-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Aston_Martin_DB5_001-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Aston_Martin_DB5_001-293x195.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The DB5 is both sporty and elegant and its fame was elevated by its link to the international spy, James Bond, which was portrayed by Sir Sean Connery.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The Aston Martin DB5, chassis DB5\/1690\/R, is one of around 1,000 units made and was acquired by the consignor in 2009. It possesses a gorgeous Silver Birch metallic finish matched with a navy blue leather interior. Also, it features a five-speed ZF gearbox, as well as period-correct alloy-rimmed Borrani wire wheels.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\">1964 Shelby Cobra 286\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Estimate: $900,000-$1,000,000<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Mr. Peart purchased the beautiful 1964 <a href=\"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/ac-shelby-cobra-a-beast-to-tame\/\">Shelby Cobra<\/a> 286, chassis CSX2234,\u00a0in 2015 to be the centerpiece of his beloved collection.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Shelby_Cobra_289_4786.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-599723\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Shelby_Cobra_289_4786.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Shelby_Cobra_289_4786.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Shelby_Cobra_289_4786-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Shelby_Cobra_289_4786-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Shelby_Cobra_289_4786-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Shelby_Cobra_289_4786-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Shelby_Cobra_289_4786-293x195.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>In the mid-2000s, the example went through a comprehensive restoration and has proved itself to be remarkably intact before restoration began. The example features the coveted Ford 289 V-8 engine with rack-and-pinion steering.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The CSX2234 displays an all-black livery finish matched with chrome wire wheels and side exhaust. As one of the most popular, powerful, and desirable sports cars ever built, the Cobra was definitely the pride in Mr. Peart\u2019s collection of iconic sports cars.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilShelbyCobra_MS.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-599729\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilShelbyCobra_MS.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilShelbyCobra_MS.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilShelbyCobra_MS-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilShelbyCobra_MS-100x68.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NeilShelbyCobra_MS-293x198.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\">1970 Lamborghini Miura P400 S\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Estimate: $1,200,000-$1,500,000<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>When the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/lamborghini-miura\/\">Lamborghini Miura<\/a> was\u00a0released, it was the fastest production vehicle and is often dubbed as the world\u2019s first true <a href=\"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/cheap-supercars\/\">supercar<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1969_Lamborghini_Miura_P400_S_4161.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-599725\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1969_Lamborghini_Miura_P400_S_4161.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1969_Lamborghini_Miura_P400_S_4161.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1969_Lamborghini_Miura_P400_S_4161-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1969_Lamborghini_Miura_P400_S_4161-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1969_Lamborghini_Miura_P400_S_4161-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1969_Lamborghini_Miura_P400_S_4161-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1969_Lamborghini_Miura_P400_S_4161-293x195.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The stunning coachwork was done by <a href=\"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/de-tomaso-pantera\/\">Marcello Gandini<\/a> from\u00a0the Gruppo Bertone\u00a0and housed a mid-mounted transverse V-12 with an impressively low overall height of just 41 inches.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The Miura is arguably one of the most beautiful production cars ever made, and this particular Lamborghini Miura, chassis 4042, is finished in silver with a black interior. The sports car is equipped with air-conditioning and styled with Campagnolo cast alloy\u00a0wheels.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\">1965 Maserati Mistral Spider\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Estimate: $575,000-$650,000<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Maserati upgraded their very successful 3500 GT line for the 1963 model year with a\u00a0completely new model: the Mistral.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1965_Maserati_Mistral_Spider_001.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-599724\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1965_Maserati_Mistral_Spider_001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1965_Maserati_Mistral_Spider_001.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1965_Maserati_Mistral_Spider_001-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1965_Maserati_Mistral_Spider_001-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1965_Maserati_Mistral_Spider_001-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1965_Maserati_Mistral_Spider_001-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1965_Maserati_Mistral_Spider_001-293x195.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Pietro\u00a0Frua\u00a0designed the Mistral and provided it with sophisticated and modern lines.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>During its eight-year production run, there were a total of 953 Mistrals produced, with only 125 of them were made as Spider convertibles.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Mr. Peart\u2019s Maserati Mistral Spider, chassis AM109\/S*049*, was constructed in 1965 and was subsequently sold by renowned exotic car importer <a href=\"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/bmw-507\/\">Hoffman<\/a> Motors from New York City.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Under Mr. Peart\u2019s ownership, the car underwent a comprehensive restoration which was entrusted to Ken Lovejoy from Boulder Creek, California. It features a silver metallic finish matched with an oxblood leather\u00a0interior and\u00a0has been maintained in exquisite condition.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\">1964 Jaguar E-Type Series I 3.8-Liter Coupe\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Estimate: $140,000-$160,000<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Jaguar_E_Type_Series_I_Litre_Coupe_3043.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-599722\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Jaguar_E_Type_Series_I_Litre_Coupe_3043.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Jaguar_E_Type_Series_I_Litre_Coupe_3043.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Jaguar_E_Type_Series_I_Litre_Coupe_3043-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Jaguar_E_Type_Series_I_Litre_Coupe_3043-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Jaguar_E_Type_Series_I_Litre_Coupe_3043-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Jaguar_E_Type_Series_I_Litre_Coupe_3043-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1964_Jaguar_E_Type_Series_I_Litre_Coupe_3043-293x195.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/jaguar-e-type\/\">Jaguar E-Type<\/a> Series 1, chassis 890630, displays an Opalescent Silver finish matched with a red leather interior.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>During its lifetime, it has been given some thoughtful upgrades including a lightweight flywheel, Tremec five-speed gearbox,\u00a0uprated suspension components, and Wilwood disc brakes. It is unquestionably one of the most\u00a0beautifully styled and maintained roadgoing <a href=\"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/who-owns-jaguar\/\">Jaguars<\/a> of all time.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\">1973 Maserati Ghibli 4.9 SS Coupe\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Estimate:\u00a0$250,000-$300,000<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Automotive stylist\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.automotivehalloffame.org\/honoree\/giorgetto-giugiaro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Giorgetto\u00a0Giugiaro<\/a> designed the\u00a0Ghibli\u00a0and is acknowledged to\u00a0be\u00a0one\u00a0of his greatest works. It features hidden headlights, angular lines,\u00a0and\u00a0a dramatically sloping roofline.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1973_Maserati_Ghibli_SS_001.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-599736\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1973_Maserati_Ghibli_SS_001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1973_Maserati_Ghibli_SS_001.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1973_Maserati_Ghibli_SS_001-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1973_Maserati_Ghibli_SS_001-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1973_Maserati_Ghibli_SS_001-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1973_Maserati_Ghibli_SS_001-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1973_Maserati_Ghibli_SS_001-293x195.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Only 425 units of the Ghibli were produced and the example, chassis AM 115 49 2428, features a silver metallic finish with a tan leather interior. This Ghibli is fitted with correct Campagnolo center-lock alloy wheels, and it joined Mr. Peart\u2019s \u201cSilver Surfers\u201d collection when it was imported from Europe in 2013.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\">1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split-Window Coupe\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Estimate: $150,000-$180,000<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The example in Mr. Peart\u2019s collection is a\u00a01963 326\/340 hp coupe, which is the only model year to offer the iconic split rear window.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1963_Chevrolet_Corvette_Split_Window_001.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-599720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1963_Chevrolet_Corvette_Split_Window_001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1963_Chevrolet_Corvette_Split_Window_001.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1963_Chevrolet_Corvette_Split_Window_001-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1963_Chevrolet_Corvette_Split_Window_001-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1963_Chevrolet_Corvette_Split_Window_001-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1963_Chevrolet_Corvette_Split_Window_001-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1963_Chevrolet_Corvette_Split_Window_001-293x195.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split-Window Coupe, chassis 30837S109652, is equipped with a four-speed manual gearbox and displays a silver finish with a red vinyl interior.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Before it was acquired by Mr. Peart in 2011, it underwent an extensive restoration. The C2 Corvette has gorgeous design, proportions, and stance, making it one of the greatest models General Motors\u00a0have released\u00a0in terms of design.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Gooding &amp; Company President and Founder David Gooding stated:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-large is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<p>\u201cWe are beyond honored and humbled to be entrusted with the sale of Mr. Peart\u2019s beloved collection of classic cars. Neil Peart touched the lives of so many through his groundbreaking career in music, including my own, and we are confident that his\u00a0personal curation of classic cars will resonate with passionate collectors, finding them new homes with the same appreciation for them as the icon himself held.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>[Source: Gooding &amp; Company]<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World-famous rock drummer and lyricist Neil Peart\u2019s classic car collection will feature at the upcoming Gooding &amp; Company 17th annual Pebble Beach Auction.\u00a0The legendary musician classic cars collection, affectionately known as the \u201cSilver Surfers,\u201d will be auctioned during the upcoming two-day sale planned for August 13-14, 2021. Neil Peart is recognized as one of the greatest rock drummers of all time.\u00a0Hailing from Toronto, Canada, Peart had a very distinguished career as the drummer and lyricist for the rock band Rush.\u00a0Peart\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":793882,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10112,11577],"tags":[7366,11498],"class_list":["post-308768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-auctions","category-auction-action","tag-auctions","tag-gooding-company"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Iconic Rush Drummer Neil Peart&#039;s Classic Car Collection Heads to Auction<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"World-famous rock drummer and lyricist Neil Peart\u2019s classic car collection will feature at the 17th annual Pebble Beach Auction.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/neil-pearts-classic-car-collection\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Iconic Rush Drummer Neil Peart&#039;s Classic Car Collection Heads to Auction\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"World-famous rock drummer and lyricist Neil Peart\u2019s classic car collection will feature at the 17th annual Pebble Beach Auction.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/neil-pearts-classic-car-collection\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Supercars.net\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Supercars.net\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-06-25T21:46:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-12-06T03:51:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/silver-surfer-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"750\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"429\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Kenny Herman\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@supercars_net\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@supercars_net\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Kenny Herman\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"7 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/neil-pearts-classic-car-collection\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/neil-pearts-classic-car-collection\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Kenny Herman\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/10e43a7c4275591fc57666f2587cb32c\"},\"headline\":\"Iconic Rush Drummer Neil Peart&#8217;s Classic Car Collection Heads to Auction\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-06-25T21:46:49+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-12-06T03:51:13+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/neil-pearts-classic-car-collection\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":1178,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/neil-pearts-classic-car-collection\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/06\\\/silver-surfer-1.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Auctions\",\"Vendor (Gooding &amp; 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