The 1914 French Grand Prix was celebrated at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance 2014, held Sunday, August 17, 2014 on...
Monterey Car Week
Monterey Car Week is the mecca for car fans. It is a packed, full week in August of automotive heaven held in and around Monterey, California. The highlight for serious collectors is the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, the pinnacle event in the classic car world. The Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion is a four-day event that has over 500 participants driving historic race cars. The Jet Center Party is all about exotic cars and private jets, while the Legends of the Autobahn is all about German cars. The Auctions happen throughout the event, and usually include auction houses such as Bonhams, RM Auctions, Russo and Steele, Gooding & Company, Mecum Auctions, Broad Arrow Group, and historically popular names such as Rick Cole Auctions.
Ahead of its time In the world of early 20th-century racing, the 1914 Sunbeam Tourist Trophy (TT) stands as a...
The 1939 Porsche Type 64 Berlin-Rome will be among headline offerings at the 2019 RM Sotheby’s Monterey auction, scheduled for August 15-17 during Monterey Classic Car Week. The only surviving example and the personal car of Ferdinand and Ferry Porsche, the Type 64 is the direct ancestor of the Porsche...
BMW 507 Debut When the Frankfurt Motor Show opened in late 1955, the principal BMW attractions were two sporting variations...
1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica Series I Coupé Aerodinamico (Estimate: $2,500,000 – $3,000,000) Highlights One of Just 14 Series I Short-Wheelbase...
Background Following the October 1960 Los Angeles Times Grand Prix at Riverside, California, successful Texan racer Jim Hall had a fruitful discussion with Dick Troutman and Tom Barnes, constructors instrumental in the creation of Lance Reventlow’s Scarabs. Having just struck out on their own with a shop in Culver City,...
The SWB legacy In the realm of vintage automobile enthusiasts, the Ferrari 250 GT Short-Wheelbase (SWB) Berlinetta unquestionably stands out...
The Ferrari 250 Berlinetta Lusso, specifically the Ferrari 250 GT/L, is a paragon in the realm of grand touring vehicles,...
Soon after the Ferrari 330 GTC’s unveiling at the 1966 Geneva Motor Show, Ferrari introduced a companion Spider variant: the 330 GTS. The GTC and GTS were built on the same tubular chassis, which was very similar to that of the contemporary 275 GTB. In fact, all three cars featured...
A 1969 Gulf Porsche 917, chassis 017/004, will be shown at several events during the 2014 Monterey Classic Car Week....
Overview The Ferrari Enzo, unveiled in 2002, stands as an emblem of Ferrari’s relentless pursuit of automotive excellence. This supercar,...
By Andrew Newton, Auction Editor, Hagerty The 2016 Monterey auction week is one of the most anticipated automotive auction events in recent memory. Economic uncertainty abroad, an upcoming election at home and mixed results at collector car auctions so far this year have everyone wondering how the year’s biggest auction...
As part of Monterey Car Week, the Concorso Italiano, held on the Bayonet Golf Course at Seaside, California, is one...
The pristine, rusted and oddballs all come out to the Concours d’Lemons in Seaside during Monterey Car Week. Considered the...
Carmel-by-the-Sea once again hosted Concours on the Avenue along its famous Ocean Avenue. The event showcased an amazing variety of American and foreign cars including Luxury, Muscle, Hot Rods, and Sports cars in front of quaint shops, top-notch restaurants, and art galleries. Some shops get into the spirit with their...
Celebrating its 30th year anniversary, McCall’s Motorworks Revival treated their VIP guests to a red carpet arrival at the Monterey...
Written by Matt Stone / Photography by Kristina Cilia Depending upon who you ask, Pebble Beach is either the world’s...
The Porsche Monterey Classic is an event that offers the best of the best that the Stuttgart-based manufacturer has to offer. From Porsche 356’s to modern technological marvels like the electric Taycan to a powerhouse 911 GT3 RS, this event has a tremendous amount of Porsches on display. Whether you’re...
Written by Matt Stone / Photography by Kristina Cilia Big single marque events and shows are growing ever more popular,...
Monterey Car Week Event Coverage Sports Car Digest has coverage on a variety of shows during the 2021 Monterey Car...
Don’t forget to check out other Monterey Car Week coverage, we’ve compiled a list of them for you: 2021 RMMR Pre-Reunion Behind-the-Scenes 2021 RMMR Pre-Reunion – Report and Photos 2021 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion 2021 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance 2021 Porsche Werks Reunion 2021 Concorso Italiano 2021 Concours d’Lemons 2021...
Don’t forget to check out other Monterey Car Week coverage, we’ve compiled a list of them for you: 2021 RMMR...
Sports Car Digest photojournalist Kristina Cilia brings you coverage for the 2021 Little Car Show which takes place on Lighthouse...
Ciao Bella! What a wonderful way to spend the day indulging in the finer things in life: the Italian life that is. The Concorso Italiano, marking its 35th anniversary, is one of the largest gatherings of Italian automobiles and celebrates all of the marques from the prominent Mediterranean country. With...
It’s Saturday morning in Seaside, CA and a variety of automobiles line up on the lawn in front of the...
Held once a year on the beautiful Monterey Peninsula, “Holy Week,” as referred to by some, gives car enthusiasts the...
For the past 30 years, McCall’s MotorWorks Revival has been a top tier event that celebrated a variety of automotive beauty and exquisite aircraft accompanied by fine food, great entertainment, and luxury fashion on display. This year, the event was rebranded and has a new host that is no stranger...
By Kristina Cilia and Rex McAfee Pebble… glorious Pebble! How does one convey its significance in the collector car community?...
By Kristina Cilia and Rex McAfee Imagine a 1960s Ferrari 250 GTO carefully lit in a museum, or maybe a...
Ms. Ellen Bareley curated the Le Mans Legends Heritage Display. This display contained close to fifty cars, all with Le Mans history. From the 1929 Bentley Speed Six overall winner in 1929 and 1930 to the 2016 Ford GTLM class winner. Among the displays was the Jim Hall 1967 Chaparral...
