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Velocity stars Chris Jacobs of “Overhaulin'” and Ray Evernham of “Americarna’s” will headline “Barrett-Jackson Live” collector car auction coverage in 2015 and TheWrap has your first look.
ESPN’s Rick Debruhl will serve as the show’s play-by-play announcer, while Fox News’ Mike Joy, and former technical editor for Hot Rod Magazine, Steve Magnante, have been tapped as the show’s auction block experts. Co-host of Velocity’s “All Girls Garage,” Cristy Lee, will serve as the social media correspondent.
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“We’re set to deliver our viewers unparalleled coverage of the greatest collector car auctions in the world,” said General Manager of Velocity, Robert Scanlon. “Launching ‘Barrett-Jackson Live’ is an extraordinary milestone for the network.”
For the first time, select hours from “Barrett-Jackson Live” will air live in Canada and Latin America. A Spanish language broadcast will also be available to viewers in the U.S. on Discovery en Español.
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Watch TheWrap’s exclusive first look.
“Barrett-Jackson Live” premiers January 13, 2015 on Velocity and Discovery Channel.