She reaches a top speed of 17 knots, and a cruise speed of 15 knots. Staluppis cut will be the hammer price, minus Barrett-Jacksons listing fees and sellers premium of 8 percent (if you do the math, thats a little more than $1 million). We want people to be relaxed. http://www.waterfront-properties.com/blog/13th-annual-boca-raton-concours-delegance.html, https://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/yacht-spectre-sold, https://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/giorgio-m-cassetta-yacht-design. John Staluppi Owner of Atlantic Automotive Group Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States 1K followers 500+ connections Join to connect Cars of Dreams NYU Websites Articles by John Insight:. . Octopussy was subject of a wager with builder Frans Heesen as to how fast they could make it go. But by the end of the week, just a handful will remain. He was so happy because he got a $400,000 bonus. Born in 1947 in Brooklyn, New York John Staluppi started his life from humble beginnings. But even if everyone starts thinking about it that way, theres no doubt John Staluppi will still find the method to build remarkable, noteworthy boats. The owner, Dave Gerbitz, had an 8.5m mahogany Shepherd motorboat and Gerbitz got his young mechanic to replace the engines with those from a Corvette. The World Is Not Enough was Staluppis last fast superyacht. The original 365- cubic-inch V-8 sits underhood, and the rest of the car was treated to a cosmetic restoration including 24-karat-gold-plated emblems. So thats why we have that sign: so the customer knows how we want to treat people. Staluppi is selling 70% of his empire for $425 million. But even if everyone starts thinking about it that way, theres no doubt John Staluppi will still find the method to build remarkable, noteworthy boats. Every Barrett-Jackson auction brings with it an opportunity to improve the lives of deserving individuals and organizations through the sale of charity cars, said Steve Davis, president of Barrett-Jackson. http://oceanmagazine.com.au/tag/benetti/, https://www.boatinternational.com/yachts/editorial-features/licence-to-thrill-john-staluppis-fastest-superyachts--40727, https://robbreport.com/best-of-the-best/2019-best-marine-2851724/, https://www.charterworld.com/news/john-staluppi-speed-sophistication-superyachts, https://www.boatinternational.com/yachts/the-superyacht-directory/octopussy--46263, https://www.boatinternational.com/yachts/the-superyacht-directory/moonraker--45509, https://checkeredflagclassics.com/current-inventory-1?olsPage=products%2F1931-ford-paddy-wagon, https://www.hemmings.com/events/detail?listing_id=57925, https://www.bgcbc.org/events/15th-annual-boca-raton-concours-d-elegance-presented-mercedes-benz-autonation, https://www.caradvice.com.au/867835/pontiac-trans-am-signed-by-burt-reynolds-listed-as-lottery-prize/, https://worldtopbuzz.com/2020/06/22/the-story-of-octopussy-which-broke-the-50-knot-barrier-and-became-worlds-fastest-superyacht/, https://www.barrett-jackson.com/media/home/video/264852518, Jet Set Magazine: Octopussy: New Film Reveals How Heesen Broke the Speed Record in 88, https://virtualboatshow.boatinternational.com/cassetta, https://www.moranyachts.com/luxury-yachts/octopussy/?yacht-type=luxury-yachts-for-sale, https://marineindustrynews.co.uk/the-fascinating-story-of-octopussy-the-superyacht-that-couldnt-be-built/, https://www.mecum.com/lots/SC0520-415130/1979-pontiac-trans-am-10th-anniversary/, April 2020 I liked the speed of it, he explains. Palm Beach 2018, April 12-15, 1970 Plymouth Superbird Imagine what its like to wipe out in a 42m superyacht at just short of 70 knots. World Is Not Enough- Millennium Superyachts - 70 Knots National Kidney Registry, to Make a Wish Foundation, John Staluppi says that each charity event keeps him down to earth. July 2014 Staluppi found himself back in the water thinking, You know what? Philanthropist and entrepreneur John Staluppi, owner of one of the most admired and notable classic car collections in the United States, is no exception. A big one. Ive got to find the right ones, with the tires on the fenders. 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz https://www.hemmings.com/events/detail?listing_id=57925 Its not just the sales and customer relations that make a Staluppi boat special, though: the engineering that supported his early career is still very much his thing. John Staluppie's car collection is estimated to be worth over $15 million and resides in Palm Beach County. https://leakecar.com/events/scottsdale/ While he was doing the work, Staluppi was taken with boats and the parallels with his first love, cars. He also believes the marine industry has plenty it could learn from the car retail trade. It was Staluppis last really quick boat; since then, Millennium Super Yachts has changed direction. Staluppi believes that, pound for pound, its still the fastest boat out there. https://www.ironplanet.com/jsp/s/auction.ips?s=4083201&mf=1 Moonraker was launched in 1992, and the record was his again. Ritchie Bros. Leake Auction presents Revved and Ready: John Staluppis Cars of Dreams, an exclusive web series featuring classic and exotic vehicles from Johns much-loved Cars of Dreams Museum. In 2015, he was on the host committee for a retirement party Staluppi threw for a Palm Beach County administrator: "John Staluppi, whose firm bought the site for a controversial Double D Ranch and Saloon strip club on Southern Boulevard, is throwing a retirement party Friday for former Palm Beach County Administrator Bob Weisman" I said, Youve got to be kidding me! I tracked down the car in Michigan and bought it, Staluppi says with an ear-to-ear grin. He grew up with an intimate knowledge of people who have a tough life - and now he feels an obligation to help needy people have an easier life in some way. Born in 1947 in Brooklyn, native New Yorker, John Staluppi started his life from humble beginnings. So he created magnificent Millennium Super Yachts, a line of custom yachts that is unsurpassed in . At the beginning of the week, Barrett- Jackson kicked off its 16th Annual Palm Beach Auction with a special parade featuring vehicles from John Staluppi's Cars of Dreams Collection. https://www.luxuo.com/motoring/yachting/benetti-spectre-yacht-style-review.html He would own this boat if it didnt do the speed. https://www.scribd.com/article/452124248/Staluppi-Cars-Shine-At-Leake-Arizona-Sale He has made such an enormous fortune by being one of the . Staluppi has been a car collector for decades. https://azbigmedia.com/lifestyle/experience-az/leake-auctions-sells-17m-of-vehicles-in-scottsdale/ With the King of Spain and the Aga Khan looking to go faster, Staluppi wanted to do 50 knots in a much bigger boat originally planned at 39m. I through it was a fine joke indeed [removed] His father took out a loan so his son could run a Sunoco station. A highlight was a 96 Ford Mustang (Lot #3001) built by students at the Jordan Vocational High School in Georgia. Superyacht owner John Staluppi, in the diner at his old private vintage car museum. Mulder Design calculated the naval architecture. The entrepreneur who came up with this wonderfully Trumpian idea was a wealthy and successful auto dealer from Long Island named John Staluppi. I wanted to build one more yacht which would set the standard, and make the (speed record) bar very high, very hard to achieve for someone.. Staluppi had an interest in the water right from the beginning. It is considered one of the world leaders in the design, construction and engineering of all-aluminum yachts. September 19, 2014 - Dare to Dream Event at Cars of Dreams Museum - For St Marks Church and Grand Re-Opening of Museum Dreaming in Overdrive presents in-depth look at the cars from John Staluppi's impressive Cars of Dreams collection, which will be selling without reserve at . John Staluppi biography and news. Ritchie Bros. Leake Auction presents Revved and Ready: John Staluppis Cars of Dreams, an exclusive web series featuring classic and exotic vehicles from Johns much-loved Cars of Dreams Museum. Even though his father encouraged him to become an electrician, John was already bitten by the car bug. https://azure.barrett-jackson.com/Media/Home/Reader/classic-cars-sales-records-set-at-2018-palm-beach-auction/, http://www.jacksonville.com/special/20180420/barrett-jackson-palm-beach-auction-hits-394-million-in-sales, http://www.automobilemag.com/news/staluppi-collection-brings-13-96-million-barrett-jacksons-2018-palm-beach-sale/, http://www.corvetteblogger.com/2018/04/24/corvette-auction-results-2018-barrett-jackson-palm-beach/, http://www.automobilemag.com/news/top-ten-expensive-cars-sold-barrett-jacksons-2018-palm-beach-sale/, https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180416005906/en/Barrett-Jackson-Palm-Beach-Auction-Hits-39.4-Million, https://www.wptv.com/lifestyle/taste-and-see/how-you-can-drive-really-fast-this-weekend, http://www.hotrod.com/articles/interview-john-staluppi-owner-cars-dreams-collection-sold-barrett-jackson-april-2018/, https://azure.barrett-jackson.com/Events/Event/Home/PalmBeach-2018/fda861c1-a373-4fa5-9a85-7259e44f5aa3, http://cbs12.com/news/local/photos-john-staluppi-cars-of-dreams-museum-parade, http://testdrivenow.com/john-staluppi-cars-of-dreams-collection-to-be-auctioned-off-at-barrett-jackson-palm-beach/, https://southfloridareporter.com/check-out-the-john-staluppi-cars-of-dreams-collection-to-be-auctioned-off/, https://www.barrett-jackson.com/Events/Event/Home/PalmBeach-2018/fda861c1-a373-4fa5-9a85-7259e44f5aa3, https://www.barrett-jackson.com/Media/Home/Video, https://www.barrett-jackson.com/Media/Home/Reader/restored-and-ready-to-roll-gm-muscle-cars-headed-to-2018-barrett-jackson-palm-beach-auction/, https://www.barrett-jackson.com/Media/Home/Reader/microcars-for-sale-florida-auction-fiat-bianchina-fiat-jolly-american-bantam-john-staluppi-cars-of-dreams/, https://www.barrett-jackson.com/Media/Home/Reader/john-staluppi-cars-of-dream-collection-for-sale-no-reserve-florida-auction/, https://www.barrett-jackson.com/Media/Home/Reader/john-staluppi-cars-of-dreams-superbird-firebird-trans-am-pontiac-gto-judge-for-sale-car-auction-specs/, https://www.barrett-jackson.com/Media/Home/Reader/john-staluppi-cars-of-dreams-collection-cadillacs-for-sale-car-auction-specs/, https://www.barrett-jackson.com/Media/Home/Reader/big-block-chevrolet-corvettes-for-sale-john-staluppi-cars-of-dreams-florida/, https://dolcemag.com/auto-trend/john-staluppi-cars-of-dreams-barrett-jackson-auction/27942. The proceeds will benefit the Bush Centers Military Service Initiative. The building is home to Staluppis classic car collection and museum Cars of Dreams. John Staluppi was incredibly grateful to his father for his support and guidance during that time. https://www.boatinternational.com/luxury-yacht-life/owners-experiences/james-bond-boats--27897 I would like you to cut the back corners, the chines off. I felt the boat was running bow-down, so when the bow [went] down, there would be more drag. The transaction included Hyundai of Las Vegas, Genesis of Las Vegas, Centennial Hyundai and ABC Hyundai that were owned by John Staluppi Jr., said . The boat does 50.5 knots, it was the first run. He take over the gas tax from Michael Franzese? Ritchie Bros. Leake Auction presents Revved and Ready: John Staluppis Cars of Dreams, an exclusive web series that gives an in-depth look at cars from his impressive collection which will be selling without reserve at Leake Auctions inaugural Scottsdale sale on January 15-19, 2020. https://www.hemmings.com/events/detail?listing_id=56814, https://www.experiencescottsdale.com/stories/post/insiders-guide-to-scottsdale-auto-auctions/, https://www.boatinternational.com/yachts/yacht-design/superyacht-elevators--30893/frame-3, https://www.instagram.com/carsofdreams_museum/?utm_source=ig_embed, https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/leake-auctions-to-offer-john-staluppis-cars-of-dreams-collection-without-reserve-in-scottsdale/46160, https://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/press-release/detail/2708/Leake_Auction_Company, https://leakecar.com/press-release-10-01-2019/, https://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/20191018/auto-collectors-are-driving-demand-for-car-clubs-museums-and-space-to-showcase-their-vehicles, https://www.narcity.com/travel/us/fl/unique-museums-in-florida-include-this-retro-car-collection-museum, https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/leake-auctions-to-offer-john-staluppis-cars-of-dreams-collection-without-reserve-in-scottsdale-300927857.html, https://www.latinapress.it/latina/milionario-americano-sbarca-al-lido-di-latina-con-il-suo-mega-yacht-ecco-chi-e-video/, https://www.barrett-jackson.com/Events/Event/Home/LasVegas-2019/c299e90d-6ce4-4f14-a3f4-4805b7509421, https://www.luxuo.com/motoring/yachting/monaco-yacht-show-records-111m-lurssen-tis.html, https://www.pianetadonne.blog/chi-e-john-staluppi-milionario-yacht-piu-lussuosi-e-veloci-al-mondo/, https://www.luxuo.com/motoring/yachting/benetti-spectre-yacht-style-review.html, http://www.barchemagazine.com/en/benetti-spectre-4/, https://www.autonews.com/dealers/toyota-dealer-buys-1st-5th-gen-supra, https://www.barrett-jackson.com/Media/Home/Video/345247400, https://megadealernews.com/stories/512708634-john-staluppi-wins-2020-gr-supra-at-charity-auction-for-2-1-million, https://gearpatrol.com/2019/06/30/someone-paid-2-million-dollars-for-2020-toyota-supra-number-1/, https://yachtharbour.com/news/to-spy-or-not-to-spy--techno-utilities-aboard-a-%E2%82%AC65-million-james-bond-inspired-superyacht-3333?src=, https://www.motorauthority.com/news/supra, https://blog.dupontregistry.com/toyota/2020-toyota-gr-supra-track-day/, https://www.barrett-jackson.com/Media/Home/Video/268644297, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/video/travel/video-1969602/Video-look-58million-James-Bond-inspired-super-yacht.html, https://www.superyachtnews.com/technology/videoworks-reveals-details-of-the-latest-technologies-on-board-my-spectre, https://pressroom.toyota.com/dealer-who-paid-2-1-million-at-charity-auction-picks-up-first-2020-toyota-supra-to-roll-off-production-line/, https://www.morganton.com/news/trending/photos-as-the-corvette-gets-a-makeover-a-look-at/collection_585f6d54-ae9e-513d-9db3-170b343789cb.html#1, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-7264399/A-look-inside-58million-James-Bond-inspired-superyacht-Spectre-shipyard-Benetti.html, https://www.hellomonaco.com/mc-lifestyle/luxury/to-spy-or-not-to-spy-utilities-aboard-a-e65-million-james-bond-inspired-superyacht-and-other-yacht-news/, https://blog.dupontregistry.com/toyota/2020-toyota-supra-1-delivered-to-john-staluppi/ This Indy Pace Car edition (Z11 package) includes the rear spoiler, rally wheels, and a ducted hood. Although sales of contemporary cars have long buttered Staluppis bread, they dont do much for him. Staluppis Diamonds Are Forever is a step away from speed and towards luxury charter. We're walking through an enthusiast's paradise that Staluppi, born in 1947, calls his Cars of Dreams, built into roughly half of a nondescript West Palm Beach, Florida, strip mall he purchased. Read More. Staluppis life story moves quickly from petrol station mechanic to station owner, after a loan from his father, an electrician with the foresight to see his sons entrepreneurial talent. August 2020 Barrett-jackson.com - luxury-cars-and-yachts-the-perfect-pairing-of-the-finer-things-in-life-with-barrett-jackson-and-the-fort-lauderdale-international-boat-show He realised that putting Detroit engines in For Your Eyes Only was a mistake. You never forget your first Corvette, or at least John Staluppi didnt. 1957 BMW Isetta 300 Celebrities who flocked to the four-day auction included Jimmy De Martini, fiddler with the Zac Brown Band, as well as Hollywood icon Burt Reynolds, who greeted fans, signed autographs and encouraged bidding on the block for three Pontiac Trans Ams. Im not that much about history and all that stuff. Sold for: $110,000. Meanwhile, the Las Vegas dealerships, Planet Hyundai (154th) and Planet Nissan (204th), run by his son, John Staluppi Jr., both saw revenue rise in 2005 and . Colombo Family. Next was Hyundai, another solid success. However, John Staluppi 's successes were never just for him. The first was a flip in California and the aftermath more unnerving still. The primary goal of the Military Service Initiative is to ensure post-9/11 veterans and their families make successful transitions to civilian life with a focus on gaining meaningful employment and overcoming the invisible wounds of war. Newly acquired stores include three Hyundai dealerships along with a Genesis store; deal expected to generate annual revenue of $225 million. Staluppi, who had $250,000 credit lines at each Trump gambling joint, was eventually denied a casino service license by New Jersey regulators after FBI and Department of Justice officials. https://www.motor1.com/news/357043/first-toyota-supra-delivered/, https://www.boatinternational.com/yachts/editorial-features/bond-girl-a-look-inside-the-69-metre-benetti-yacht-spectre--40715, https://www.mulderdesign.nl/%f0%9f%8f%86%f0%9f%8f%86%f0%9f%8f%86-third-award-for-megayacht-spectre/, https://www.boatinternational.com/luxury-yacht-life/people-parties/in-pictures-inside-the-world-superyacht-awards-2019--40579/frame-4?view_all=true, https://www.onboardonline.com/yachting-news/industry-news/world-superyacht-awards-2019-a-win-for-benettis-my-spectre/, https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/world-superyacht-awards-2019/index.html, https://www.forbes.com/sites/jimdobson/2019/04/25/world-superyacht-awards-the-best-motor-and-sailing-yachts-for-2019/#1b06dc03698a, https://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/world-superyacht-awards-2019-winners, https://www.yachtcharterfleet.com/news/benetti-superyacht-spectre-wins-at-asia-boating-awards-10217.htm, https://www.charterworld.com/news/benetti-charter-yacht-spectre-receives-the-worlds-best-yacht-award, https://www.mulderdesign.nl/award-for-m-y-spectre-world-superyacht-awards-2019/, https://www.barrett-jackson.com/Media/Home/Video/330241027, https://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/20190413/new-big-money-cars-roll-on-last-day-of-barrett-jackson-palm-beach-auction, https://testdrivenow.com/tag/barrett-jackson/, https://www.corvetteblogger.com/2019/04/16/jeff-gordons-2009-corvette-zr1-raises-350000-for-charity-at-barrett-jackson-palm-beach/, https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=dFahfHg3NYo, https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=70&v=vfaMOfZV66s, https://testdrivetech.com/learning-how-to-bid-with-john-staluppi-part-one/, https://testdrivetech.com/learning-how-to-bid-with-john-staluppi-part-two/, https://www.autoplus.fr/toyota/supra/actualite/Toyota-Supra-Production-Magna-Steyr-Coupe-1537032.html, https://camaroclubofwestpalmbeach.com/event/cars-of-dreams-museum-new-collection-hospice-show/, https://www.hellomonaco.com/mc-lifestyle/yachts-yachting/mercedes-to-launch-a-new-boat-out-of-their-collaboration-series-with-cigarette-racing-team-and-other-yacht-news/, https://yachtharbour.com/news/69-metre-benetti-superyacht-spectre-sold-2963?src=news_view_page_bar ", Excerpt from : http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/education/article144030804.html, Vocational education in high school helped shape Staluppis future, Harris said. Sold for: $170,500. We were floating around out there in the middle of the ocean for about 20 minutes, and all I could think about was the shark coming to bite my leg, he recalls. With these successes and practical experiences, he was able to take a risk on a venture called Honda - an unknown name at the time. We got wind HH the Aga Khan was building a boat that was supposed to do 65 knots, and naturally I wanted to go faster. https://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/fastest-yacht-octopussy https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/leake-auctions-to-offer-john-staluppis-cars-of-dreams-collection-without-reserve-in-scottsdale/46160 Inside every one of Staluppis car dealerships is a sign that summarizes his outlook on his business and toward his customers. This new collection is going to have hardtops and station wagonsI used to love the old Woodies. Revved and Ready: John Staluppis Cars of Dreams (episode 2). Carbuyingtips.com -Herbie-Volkswagen-sells-Barrett-Jackson-Auction, Business Wire - Barrett-Jackson - Auction Overview. The couple of guys that were with me, one was bleeding and the other hurt his back., Staluppis lifeguard training came in very useful until the coastguard appeared. February 2020 Advertising Virginia Media American Borate Company Beach Auto Brokers Charlie, Lynda & Lara Malbon Grey & Amy Folkes MM Gunter & Son Scot & Pat Creech Pugh Lubricants Central Atlantic Toyota Dent Wizard International Diamond Springs Water McKenzie Construction Corp. Sherman Spero Safarino and Co. John Staluppi's new Cars of Dreams Museum is a private collection of classic vehicles located in Palm Beach County, Florida. By: Champion3. But Staluppi isnt finished tinkering with cars. I decided to get into the boat building business, because we were familiar with it on the high-speed end, and I was selling the boats and making good money. Yes, thats a merry-go-round. Everybody was nervous because Frans Heesen could see his whole shipyard go out of business. That boat was set to do 70 knots, but we could never get it to steer over 66 knots as soon as it got to 65, 66 knots, it would either spin out to the right or the left. John Staluppi has 12 dealerships . 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