Mecum's Kissimmee 2026 sales roster numbers more than 4500 vehicles over 12 days – if you can think of a model, there's a good chance you'll find it at Osceola Heritage Park.

Each year, a handful of automobiles rise above the concours lawns to claim something far greater than silverware: a place in history. The Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award exists to celebrate exactly those machines. The rarest, most exquisitely designed classic cars on the planet, and for 2025, the finalists have just been revealed.
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The Chevrolet Caprice, produced in North America from 1965 to 1996, was more than just a car; it was a symbol of affordable American luxury, comfort, and reliability that became one of the best-selling and most beloved vehicles of its era. Its enduring popularity stemmed from a blend of spacious design, dependable engineering, and a versatility that made it a staple for families and law enforcement alike.
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The trio of Ford GT40 MkIIs that crossed the finish line at Le Mans in 1966 in one-two-three formation will be gathered together for the first time in a decade.
It's easy, here in the 21st century, to take cars for granted, but the automobile took quite a while to catch on in most locales. During the first few decades of this new contraption's existence, few places leaned in to make driving — and racing — part of life quite like Southern California. This isn't just driving fast on the 405 during the city's perpetual rush hour, either, though early SoCal racing efforts literally paved the way for that traffic jam, too.