Background
Flint auction founded by Ray Williams, Bill Williams, Mac McCollum, Howard Lynch and Ed Lynch
Over years the Williams family took control; today cousins Bill Williams Jr and John Luce run auction
As one of largest independent auctions in country, about 100,000 units get sold each year
Clanton auction founded by JC Clanton Sr and JP Kilgo; first sale had 24 cars w/ 18 sold