The annual event, which takes place August 18—26, is one of the premier auto festivals in the world. The auto-action takes place along the breathtaking Monterey Peninsula, making the event week all the more memorable. With a bumper-to-bumper lineup to choose from, here are just a few of the highlights. Stunning shows All week A number of smaller shows are held daily, leading up to the climactic Concours.
On Friday, experience the intricacies of German engineering at Legends of the Autobahn , or delight in classic sports cars and tasty barbecue at the Pacific Grove Rotary Concours Rally. We welcome The sale starts at 5pm on Thursday, showcasing Carmel-by-the-Sea's world-famous Ocean Avenue will be closed to traffic and eighteen blocks of downtown will be filled with collector cars and related motorized fun.
A fascinating mix of American Coming to Monterey for auction week? Kick it off in style along with the staff of Classic Motorsports. Presented by Hagerty and eBay Motors, our gathering will feature over 60 classic sports cars Rescheduled to , enjoy wine tasting by some of Monterey County's finest vineyards, a self-guided tour, and beautiful live harp music in the background as you stroll the grounds of the crown The Little Car Show showcases all marques from all countries.
Expecting more than vehicles 25 years and older. From micro, mini and arcane vehicles with no greater than 1,cc displacement engines The Pebble Beach Motoring Classic is the ultimate road trip for enthusiasts with automobiles that have more than a dash of elegance. Monday, August 2, Motoring Classic gathers in Kirkland, No words necessary pic.
Like these two Pagani Huayra BCs, a coupe one of 20 and a roadster one of This is how you get pulled over in Monterey during Car Week: by two very annoyed bike cops. Driving the legendary Ford GT on Highway 1 is the stuff of dreams, although I didn't expect to need to use a throw pillow to fit in the driver's seat.
Here's a closer look, and we have a story with the sales results. Aston Martin is celebrating 70 years importing cars to the U. Aston has a house and outdoor exhibition space on the 18th hole of the Pebble Beach golf course and is hosting a huge bash at The Quail Motorsports Gathering on Friday.
There are a lot of ways to get to Monterey, California. Of course, the rule of Car Week is: Whatever you're driving, someone's got something rarer and wilder, and they're about to pass you. New Cars. Buyer's Guide. Type keyword s to search. Today's Top Stories. Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.
This content is imported from Twitter. Dave VanderWerp. Sharon Carty Car and Driver. Photo: Courtesy of Bonhams. That result not only marks the top price ever received for a McLaren F1 at auction, but the most expensive car sold at any auction in The rarified assortment of show cars, considered the finest in the world, took their fairway positions at the Pebble Beach Golf Links, separated into 27 classes.
Just by appearing on the lawn, each example received a boost in provenance and, therefore, value. And to complement the stunning metal on display, most attendees—and in some cases their pets—were dressed in their Sunday best and then some. Adding to the celebratory ambiance were a few new and noteworthy collections, including 38 past Pebble Beach Best of Show winners, an exclusive category for the Porsche , and one honoring the 50th anniversary of the Lamborghini Countach.
Yet of all the marques, Mercedes-Benz ended up the big winner, with its Mercedes-Benz K Autobahn Kurier—the only example in the world—being awarded the Best of Show trophy. Although to a far lesser degree than at the Quail, there are new examples from automakers on hand at Pebble, shown on the Concept Lawn and a few surrounding pavilions. This was the main one. Plus, get digital edition access and a free tote bag.
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