Skip Barber is an undeniable motorsports icon. Inducted into the SCCA® Hall of Fame in 2013 thanks to his commitment to the sport and his on-track prowess that took him from SCCA National Champion to Formula 1 racer, Skip Barber is synonymous with motorsports excellence. Proving this once more is the fact that on March 10-11, 2025, Barber will be inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America (MSHFA) – and to celebrate, MSHFA and Skip Barber are auctioning a Skip Barber Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony VIP Experience and Skip Barber Racing School package. But if you want to be the top bidder, you’ll need to act fast because come midday Monday, Sept. 16, this opportunity could have passed you by.
This auction, which is taking place on BringATrailer.com and is slated to close at 3:27 p.m. CT on Sept. 16, 2024, is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience, as it includes being seated at the same table as the legend himself during the MSHFA induction ceremony.
Per MSHFA’s announcement:
The winning bidder receives the three-day racing experience for one at a Skip Barber Racing School (SBRS) location of the winner’s choice. The Motorsports Hall of Fame Induction experience includes VIP tickets for two to the March 10-11 [2025] induction celebration, where the winner and one guest will be treated to seats at Skip Barber’s personal table as well as entry into a private reception with Barber and notable SBRS graduates.
The package also includes an exclusive President's Tour of the MSHFA Museum on the grounds of Daytona International Speedway as well as memorabilia signed by Barber and various SBRS graduates and current drivers. The winning bid for this no-reserve auction, including the BaT buyer’s fee, will be donated to the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America (MSHFA), which is operated by a 501(c)(3) nonprofit foundation. The MSHFA's mission is to honor its “Heroes of Horsepower” inductees and their winning American motorsports accomplishments and to preserve their legacies for generations to come. Barber will be inducted in the Sports Cars category as one of nine new members set to be ushered into the Hall of Fame of ALL Motorsports next March.
Considering what this auction includes, it’s impossible to overstate how incredible of an opportunity this is. But just so there’s no confusion, let’s break down what you’re bidding for:
- Skip Barber Three-Day Racing School for one at a Skip Barber Racing School track of the winner's choice
- Two VIP tickets to the Class of 2025 MSHFA Induction Ceremony presented by Toyota Racing, taking place March 10-11, 2025, in Daytona Beach, FL
- Two seats at Skip Barber's VIP table for the black-tie induction gala on March 11, 2025
- Pre-induction ceremony private reception with Skip Barber
- A President's Tour of the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America Museum on the grounds of Daytona International Speedway
- A three-night stay for two at the official Class of 2025 Induction hotel, the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort
- Memorabilia signed by Skip Barber and notable Skip Barber Racing School graduates and current drivers
Sold? You should be! This auction offers an experience that will only happen once, so click the link and bid!
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