Autocar Magazine - Ayrburn Classic to host NZ’s ‘most prestigious’ car auction next year

Sunday Drive has confirmed it will stage what’s tipped to be New Zealand’s ‘most prestigious’ live car auction as part of the 2026 Ayrburn Classic in Queenstown.

The high-profile motoring festival, returning after its debut in 2025, will feature the Ayrburn Classic Live Auction on Saturday, 21 February 2026. Held at the Ayrburn venue in Arrowtown, the auction will showcase 40 prestigious vehicles, offering a unique buying opportunity for collectors, investors and enthusiasts alike.