Saratoga Springs, NY – The Saratoga Automobile Museum is revving up for an unforgettable start to the 9th Annual Saratoga Motorcar Auction with the Fast Lane VIP Concert featuring Soul Session on Thursday, September 18, 2025, from 6 to 9 PM.

Held under the big auction tent on the grounds of the Saratoga Casino Hotel, the evening promises a one-of-a-kind experience where music and machines meet. Guests will be surrounded by rows of world-class consignments, from classic American muscle to exotic supercars, while Soul Session delivers their signature blend of funk, soul, and high-energy grooves. The result is a powerful mix of rhythm, engines, and excitement that sets the perfect tone for the auction weekend ahead.

“The Soul Session vibe is all about connection, energy, and fun, exactly the kind of kickoff we want for our biggest fundraiser of the year,” said Megan A. Hennessey, Executive Director of the Saratoga Automobile Museum. “There’s nothing like hearing incredible live music while standing amongst these remarkable automobiles. It’s pure magic.”

The 9th Annual Saratoga Motorcar Auction runs September 18 to 21, 2025, and has grown into one of the Northeast’s premier collector car auctions. More than 350 consignments are expected to cross the block this year, along with an extraordinary lineup of automobilia including vintage gas pumps, porcelain and neon signs, and rare collectibles. Proceeds from the event directly support the Museum’s mission to preserve, celebrate, and share the rich history of the automobile.

Thursday Event Schedule, September 18

·         Auction Preview: 12 PM to 5 PM
Guests can stroll the tent and take an up-close look at consignments before bidding begins.

·         Fast Lane VIP Concert with Soul Session: 6 PM to 9 PM
A dynamic live performance under the tent, set amidst the cars.

Auction Weekend Continues

·         Friday, September 19: Auction Day 1 (2 PM)

·         Saturday, September 20: Auction Day 2 (10 AM)

·         Sunday, September 21: Post-Auction Sale (10 AM)

For tickets and more information, please visit www.saratogaautomuseum.org.

Contact:
Megan A. Hennessey, Executive Director
518.401.5185 | megan@saratogaautomuseum.org

About the Saratoga Automobile Museum
The Saratoga Automobile Museum opened in 2002 with the mission to celebrate the history, innovation, and cultural impact of the automobile in New York State and beyond. Through dynamic exhibitions, community events, and educational programs, the Museum inspires a deeper appreciation for automotive heritage and ensures it is passed on to future generations. The Museum is chartered by the Board of Regents of the State of New York Department of Education as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit institution.

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