Lincoln will feature prominently on the official poster for the 2013 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, scheduled for Sunday, August 18th...
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.
Gooding and Company, Pebble Beach, California, August 20-21, 2016 The collector car market as a whole is getting pretty rich...
Charities were a big winner again at the 2016 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, as this year’s event raised more than $1.7 million for charity. Donations from the Concours have averaged $1.4 million annually since 2006. “Throughout this past decade we have consistently given over $1 million to charity each year,...
The Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion 2014 was staged August 14-17 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Salinas, California. Nearly 550...
BMW USA Classic will run seven historic race cars at the 2016 Monterey Motorsports Reunion, to be held August 18-21...
The Russo and Steele Monterey Auction 2013 will be held August 15-17 nearby Fisherman’s Wharf on the waterfront in downtown Monterey, California. The 13th annual Russo and Steele Monterey sale will see more than 200 cars cross the block in Russo’s ‘Auction in the Round’ format. Among the headline entries...
Peter and Merle Mullin, founders of the Mullin Automotive Museum, were honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2023...
A 1934 Voisin C-25 Aerodyne owned by Peter and Merle Mullin from Los Angeles was named Best of Show at...
The Bonhams Quail Lodge 2017 auction was held Friday, August 18th on the grounds of the Quail Lodge in Carmel Valley, California, resulting in $56,430,000 in total sales and an 80 percent sell-through rate. Held in connection with the Quail Motorsport Gathering, the 20th Bonhams sale held during Monterey Classic...
The 2013 running of the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion will be staged August 16-18 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in...
The Russo and Steele Monterey Auction 2012 will be held August 16-18 by Fisherman’s Wharf on the waterfront in downtown...
A 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Lungo Touring Spider is the latest star attraction for the RM Sotheby’s Monterey 2016 auction, scheduled for August 19–20 during the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance week in California. One of five cars on offer from the Sam and Emily Mann Collection, the “2.9” rounds...
The Porsche Werks Reunion 2022 was held Friday, August 19th at the Monterey Pines Golf Course in Monterey, California. Hosted...
A selection of sports and racing cars are the latest featured consignments for the 2013 RM Auctions Monterey sale, scheduled...
The Mecum Monterey Auction 2014 was held August 14-16 at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa in Monterey, California, resulting in total sales of $34,651,635 and a 56% sell-through rate at Mecum’s highest-grossing Monterey auction to date. A total of 645 cars were offered during the three-day event, with...
The Mecum Monterey 2019 auction was held August 15-17 at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel in Monterey, California, resulting in...
The Maserati brothers of Bologna founded their racing car manufacturing company in 1926. The company was pure-bred, real racers building...
The Gooding and Company Pebble Beach Auction 2013 was held August 17-18 at the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center in Pebble Beach, California, resulting in total sales of $112 million and a 91% sell-through rate. A total of 30 cars sold for over $1,000,000 and 28 new auction records were set...
The Little Car Show celebrated its 12th Annual exhibition in 2022, along the beautiful and historic Lighthouse Avenue in downtown...
Former Best of Show winners will be among the featured marques at the 70th annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, scheduled...
Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor 2014 was the year Bonhams sold Ferrari 250 GTO s/n 3851GT for $38,115,000, an all-time record for a collector car – or any car at all for that matter – at auction. Some pundits thought the GTO, the first time one has...
A 1963 Jaguar E-Type Lightweight Competition Coupe will be offered at the 2017 Bonhams Quail Lodge auction, scheduled for Friday,...
By Karletta Moniz You see her at every race. Over there, in the pits, the one in the lawn chair....
The Brass Era Cars of Simplex will be among the featured classes at the 2013 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, scheduled for Sunday, August 18th on the grounds of the Pebble Beach Golf Links in California. The 900-mile journey to Southern California from Idaho was going as planned until the World...
Gooding & Company’s Pebble Beach Auction 2010 was held Saturday, August 14th and Sunday, August, 15th at the Pebble Beach...
RM Auctions announced early consignments for its 2013 Monterey sale, scheduled for August 16-17 at the Portola Hotel and Monterey...
Nobody could foresee the significance of the race they were about to watch when the starter’s flag dropped at the SCCA National Road Races at Pebble Beach on April 22, 1956. The season’s most prestigious race, all eyes were on the sleek Italian Ferraris that had come to do battle....
The 1928 Mercedes-Benz 680S Saoutchik Torpedo that won Best of Show at the 2012 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance will be...
A 1935 Duesenberg SSJ previously owned by Gary Cooper will be offered at the 2018 Gooding and Company Pebble Beach...
The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance returned to the fairways of the Pebble Beach Golf Links in California on Sunday, August 16, 2015. Ferraris were featured in great numbers this year, along with classic era duPonts, antique Popes, British prewar sports cars and postwar Cunninghams. Special classes celebrated the 50th anniversary...