/ CORRECTION - Al Packer Ford West to Host 2nd Annual Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Cruise-In

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Tue Mar 24, 2009 4:41pm EDT

  WEST PALM BEACH, FL, Mar 24 (MARKET WIRE) -- 
In the news release, "Al Packer Ford West to Host 2nd Annual
Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Cruise-In," issued earlier today by
Barrett-Jackson Auction Company, we are advised by the company that the
date of the event in the first sentence of the first paragraph and the
second sentence of the third paragraph should read "April 5" rather than
"April 4" as originally issued. Complete corrected text follows.

    Al Packer Ford West to Host 2nd Annual Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach
Cruise-In

    Steve Davis and Gary Bennett to Present Awards; Proceeds to Benefit JDRF

    WEST PALM BEACH, FL -- March 24, 2009 -- The Barrett-Jackson Auction
Company is inviting all Palm Beach-area automotive enthusiasts to drive
their vehicles to Al Packer Ford West on April 5, 2009, from 10 a.m.-2
p.m., for the 2nd Annual Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Cruise-In. Entry into
the car show is free and all makes and models are welcome.
Barrett-Jackson president, Steve Davis, and vice president of
consignment, Gary Bennett, will be on hand to meet enthusiasts, judge
entries and present three "Barrett-Jackson Choice Awards."

    The first 100 entries will receive two free tickets to the 7th Annual 
Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Collector Car Auction at the Americraft Expo
Center at the South Florida Fairgrounds April 9-11, 2009. Hot dogs,
hamburgers and additional refreshments will be on sale during the event to
benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). A
"split-the-pot" raffle contest will also be held to support the charity.

    "We look forward to reuniting with South Florida enthusiasts at the 2nd
Annual Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Cruise-In," said Davis. "From Mustangs
to Jags, over 200 vehicles showed up for the celebration last year and we
hope for an even larger crowd on April 5. And once again, Gary Bennett
and I will hand out three 'Barrett-Jackson Choice Awards' to our favorite
rides."

    Al Packer Ford West is located at 10601 Southern Boulevard in Royal Palm
Beach, Fla., 33411. For more information on the cruise-in, please contact
Jeff Leed at (561) 790-1100.

    About The Barrett-Jackson Auction Company

    Established in 1971 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz.,
Barrett-Jackson specializes in providing products and services to classic
and collector car owners, astute collectors and automotive enthusiasts
around the world. The company produces the "World's Greatest Collector
Car Auctions(TM)" in Scottsdale, Palm Beach and Las Vegas. For more
information about Barrett-Jackson, visit www.barrett-jackson.com or call
(480) 421-6694.

    

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