{"id":10711,"date":"2012-08-15T18:28:07","date_gmt":"2012-08-15T22:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/?p=10711"},"modified":"2012-08-15T19:35:05","modified_gmt":"2012-08-15T23:35:05","slug":"george-clooney-auctioning-tesla-roadster-for-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/george-clooney-auctioning-tesla-roadster-for-charity\/","title":{"rendered":"George Clooney auctioning Tesla Roadster for charity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/GeorgeClooneyCarMPC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-10712\" title=\"GeorgeClooneyCarMPC\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/GeorgeClooneyCarMPC-300x173.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/GeorgeClooneyCarMPC-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/GeorgeClooneyCarMPC-1024x591.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/GeorgeClooneyCarMPC-500x288.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/GeorgeClooneyCarMPC.jpg 1242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Actor, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Clooney\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>George Clooney<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, is auctioning his personalty owned <em>2008 Tesla Roadster<\/em> automobile thru automobile auction house, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodingco.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Gooding &amp; Company<\/em><\/strong><\/a>. Their <em>Pebble Beach Auction<\/em> is being held August 19th and the auction features many rare and desirable autos of varying price points.<\/p>\n<p><span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Clooney\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Clooney<\/em><\/strong><\/a> <\/span><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>&#8216;s<\/strong><\/span> 2008 Tesla Roadster,<\/em>is a limited edition, electric motor black metallic sports car with two-tone leather interior. The car according to <em>Gooding&#8217;s<\/em> description is<\/span> the eighth production <em>Tesla<\/em> model built of the car and is the world&#8217;s first high performance electric sports car. It comes complete with charging adapters and accessories.<\/p>\n<p><span>The car&#8217;s auction estimate is $100,000 &#8211; $125,000 and has only 1,825 miles on the speedometer. The car was purchased new by <em>Mr. Clooney<\/em> and he has been the only owner.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Proceeds from the sale of the car will go to <em>Mr. Clooney&#8217;s<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/hhi.harvard.edu\/programs-and-research\/crisis-mapping-and-early-warning\/satellite-sentinel-project\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Satellite Sentinel Project Protecting the Citizens of Sudan<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, a non-profit charity co-founded by <em>Clooney<\/em> to monitor the borders of <em>Sudan<\/em> via camera satellite.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 210px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ClooneysCarMPC1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-10714\" title=\"ClooneysCarMPC\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ClooneysCarMPC1-1024x594.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"491\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ClooneysCarMPC1-1024x594.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ClooneysCarMPC1-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ClooneysCarMPC1-500x290.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ClooneysCarMPC1.jpg 1119w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 300px;\"><small>* All photos \u00a9Gooding &amp; Company and their respective owners.<\/small><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<iframe id=\"basic_facebook_social_plugins_likebutton\" src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.moviepropcollectors.com%2Fmagazine%2Fgeorge-clooney-auctioning-tesla-roadster-for-charity%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=&amp;action=like&amp;font=arial&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:px; height:25px\"><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Actor, George Clooney, is auctioning his personalty owned 2008 Tesla Roadster automobile thru automobile auction house, Gooding &amp; Company. Their Pebble Beach Auction is being held August 19th and the auction features many rare and desirable autos of varying price points. Clooney &#8216;s 2008 Tesla Roadster,is a limited edition, electric motor black metallic sports [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[5,4,9],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-10711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured","category-forum","category-highlights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10711"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10724,"href":"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10711\/revisions\/10724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10711"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=10711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}