About Us
About Us
Sotheby's Motorsport is a joint venture of RM Sotheby's and Motorsport Network. Fueled by a desire to create a next generation auction platform for 21st century sport, exotic, and luxury vehicles priced between $100,000 and approximately $1 million, we aim to provide the ultimate luxury online auto auction experience. Our site is designed to combine the best aspects of live in-person and online auctions, while prioritizing the highest level of customer service and protection.
How is Sotheby's Motorsport Different?
Auto enthusiasts value live in-person auctions and online auctions for different reasons. By combining the best features of both worlds, Sotheby's Motorsport has created a new benchmark for a premium market that demands more confidence and a higher level of customer service.
We are raising the bar on vehicle disclosure
Either a professional third-party inspection report or a detailed seller’s disclosure form are required.
We securely handle and transfer funds and ownership documents
We actively facilitate the details needed to successfully complete the transaction.
We require buyers to verify their financial capability prior to bidding
Buyers are vetted before they can place a bid.
We help get remedies in cases of material misrepresentation
When needed, we will work with the seller to find a solution acceptable to the buyer.
We actively help sellers make a deal when their reserve price is not met
Post auction, we work with multiple buyers as needed to find a price acceptable to the seller.
We help buyers obtain financing and sellers pay off their loan
We assist with financing on both sides of the transaction.
We provide an open communications platform
To foster a vibrant user community, all members, bidders, and sellers can communicate on our platform through comments and direct messages.
We assist buyers with vehicle transportation and delivery
At the buyer’s request, we will either recommend a carrier or work directly with a transportation company to arrange pickup and delivery.