2016 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale TV coverage
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Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2016 collector car auction TV coverage on Velocity

Velocity and Discovery Channel combine for 37 hours of live coverage of the 45th annual Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2016 collector car auction Jan. 26-31 from WestWorld of Scottsdale, Ariz. Highlights of the auction include: General Motors performance cars including an authentic X66 Double COPO Yenko Camaro, a 1969 L88 Corvette, a 1971 GTO Judge convertible and two Buick big-block muscle cars Ford collectibles including a restored 1969 and 1970 Boss 429 Fastbacks, an original 1970 Boss 302 and two Ford GT supercars Porsche sports cars, including a Weissach Edition 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder, a Porsche 911 Speedster,  a 930 Turbo and two […]

Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas
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2015 Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas TV schedule on Velocity and Discovery Channel

Velocity and Discovery Channel combine to televise the Barrett-Jackson collector car auction live from the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas Sept. 24-26. Some of the world’s rarest, flashiest and most desirable cars are up for auction, including the 1968 Corvette 427 L88 pictured. Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas TV Schedule (All Times ET) Thursday, September 24 2-10pm, Velocity Friday, September 25 2-10pm, Velocity Saturday, September 26 2-4pm, Velocity 4-8pm, Discovery Channel 8-10pm, Velocity Press release from Velocity with additional programming details:   WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS… AIRS LIVE ON VELOCITY AND DISCOVERY CHANNEL IN BARRETT-JACKSON LIVE SEPTEMBER 24-26 FROM LAS VEGAS –Velocity […]

Wheeler Dealers - Velocity
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Velocity’s British Invasion: Wheeler Dealers come Stateside

Mike Brewer and Edd China of the U.K.’s Wheeler Dealers are spending an entire season in the USA for their hit show on Velocity. In Season 12, Brewer and China have set up a new shop in California, and they’ll travel the U.S. to find more rare autos to buy, repair, restore, revamp, test and resell. Since 2003, Brewer and mechanic China have traveled the world in search of used cars to flip for a profit. Viewers will see them as they hunt for bargains wherever they can find them, then bring the car back to their workshop. There, China […]

Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach 2015
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Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach 2015 TV coverage on Discovery and Velocity

As they did for the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction in January, Discovery Channel and Velocity are teaming up to present live coverage of the Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach 2015 collector car auction April 17-19 from South Florida Fairgrounds in West Palm Beach. Coverage begins with eight hours on Friday, April 17, at 12pm ET on Velocity. On Saturday, Discovery takes over at 2pm ET and shifts to Velocity at 5pm ET. Velocity rounds out coverage on Sunday beginning at 12pm ET. Want to bid on NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick’s 2012 Ferrari 458 Spider (pictured above?). That would be Lot #412. Here’s the press […]

Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2015
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Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2015 TV coverage on Discovery and Velocity

ALSO SEE: Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach 2015 TV coverage on Discovery and Velocity April 17-19 Discovery Channel and Velocity combine to present live coverage of Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2015, “The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions,” from Scottsdale, Ariz., Jan. 13-18. Highlights include Ron Pratte’s entire collection of 142 cars, trucks and motorcycles, and NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon’s restored 1999 No. 24 Pepsi Chevrolet Monte Carlo. Coverage begins Tuesday, Jan. 13, at 6pm ET on Discovery, then switches to Velocity at 8pm ET. Press release and full scheduled from Discovery networks below, with bios for the broadcast announcers following: Barrett-Jackson Live – Scottsdale 2015 […]

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Velocity brings Eurosport coverage to the U.S.

It may be small consolation to those motorsports fans still smarting from the loss of SPEED Channel, but Velocity is doing its part to expand its racing coverage with the introduction of Eurosport on Velocity, a weekly programming block beginning Sept. 28. The block will air Saturdays from 1-3pm ET/PT, with encore presentations on Sunday morning. This marks the first time in the 24-year history of Eurosport — Europe’s largest sports television network — that it will be broadcast in the United States. This also is the first programming agreement between Eurosport and Discovery Communications since Discovery bought a 20 […]

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Kings of Crash on Velocity new demolition derby series

Meet Gumby, the McPhee family and Utah’s demolition derby drivers in Kings of Crash on Velocity. Redneck TV continues to grow with its latest addition being Kings of Crash, a new reality series that focuses on the lives of demolition derby drivers in a rural Utah town. Drivers TJ McPhee, Ryan Sweat, Gumby “The Mormon Maniac” (aka James Simko) and Monty Sweat provide just the right formula to make this an interesting character study on a popular hobby not yet captured in the reality TV world. The series debuts on Velocity, formerly HD Theater but now a growing “men’s focused” […]

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“Inside West Coast Customs” returns to Velocity

Fans of car-fabrication shows, prepare to get out your geek-out yet again. Ryan Friedlinghaus and his world-renowned West Coast Customs crew are back, giving viewers the inside track on how they work their custom-car fabrication magic when their series Inside West Coast Customs hits Velocity this Sunday, Feb. 12 at 10pm. As fans who watched the first season on Discovery HD Theater know, each episode shows how the West Coast Customs guys start with their clients’ initial ideas, render them onscreen and work them into spectacular reality. The celebrity client list for WCC includes Will.i.am, Mark Wahlberg and even return […]