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**Barrett-Jackson Fall Auction Celebrates Local Businesses in Scottsdale**

The Barrett-Jackson Fall Auction, presented by Gila River, took place in Scottsdale, Arizona, showcasing a wide range of collector cars. This event is noted as "The World's Greatest Collector Car Auction."

Celebrating local businesses was a key part of the event. The Scottsdale Economic Development team highlighted the importance of these businesses in contributing to the city's vibrancy and growth.

Officials expressed gratitude to Barrett-Jackson for their role in energizing the local community and enhancing the overall experience of the auction. The partnership between Barrett-Jackson and local businesses is expected to continue fostering collaboration in the future.

For more information on the auction, visit Barrett-Jackson's website at barrett-jackson.com.

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