Formula One racing driver Jenson Button will get behind the wheel of Emerson Fittipaldi’s 1974 Formula One World Championship-winning McLaren...
The Peninsula Signature Events has announced the date of its 15th Annual The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering (The Quail) as...
Formula Juniors will be among the 14 historic race car classes featured at the 2017 Monterey Motorsports Reunion, scheduled for August 17-20 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, California. Returning to the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion for the first time since 2013 are the Formula Juniors that ran between...
One-off Ferrari Speciales and Jaguars with Custom Coachwork will be among the featured marques at the 2017 Pebble Beach Concours...
Charities were a big winner again at the 2016 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, as this year’s event raised more than...
This photo gallery features my 150 favorite images from the 2016 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion. Unlike my previous report published August 23rd, these galleries are not race reports — they are images I find exciting. One of the highlights of the 2016 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion was shooting the Scarab...
The spectators at the 2016 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance were treated to some truly exceptional sights on and off the...
Russo and Steele, Fisherman’s Wharf, Monterey, California, August 18-20, 2016 2016 is only the second time Russo and Steele’s Monterey...
The Mullin Automotive Museum shared its collection during the 2016 Monterey Car Week with the crowds at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, Quail Motorsports Gathering, McCall’s Motorworks Reunion and the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion. This year the Mullin brought eight road and race cars from its collection, all of which...
Mecum Auctions, Hyatt Regency, Monterey, California, August 18-20, 2016 To appreciate what Mecum Auctions represents during the auction orgy on...
At the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on Sunday 21 August 2016, FIVA (the Fédération Internationale des Véhicules Anciens) awarded its...
What does the recent sale of “unobtanium” tell us abou the market as a whole? I’ve literally just walked in the door from the weeklong automotive bacchanalia that has become “Monterey Classic Car Week.” While our full coverage of this year’s constellation of events (races, rallies, concours, auctions, gatherings, et....
The Pebble Beach Concours caps off the eventful Monterey Classic Car Week filled with a grand display of the finest...
Gooding and Company, Pebble Beach, California, August 20-21, 2016 The collector car market as a whole is getting pretty rich...
RM Sotheby’s, Portola Plaza, Monterey, California, August 19-20, 2016 2016 posed some problems for RM Sotheby’s. The Convention Center where their auction had been held for as long as they’ve been on the Monterey Peninsula was a giant construction project. The solution was simple [sic]: take the fountain (which hadn’t...
Bonhams, Quail Lodge, Carmel Valley, California, August 19, 2016 The total sale may be off from 2013’s $107.5 million blockbuster...
By Hagerty At the macro level, there were few surprises at the 2016 Monterey Car Week. We predicted that overall...
Samuel Clemens is best quoted noting, “The report of my death was an exaggeration.” So, too are reports of the death — or at least the incipient demise — of the collector car market in the wake of the Monterey Classic Car Week 2016 auctions. With a little illumination, the...
The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance returned to the fairways of the Pebble Beach Golf Links in California on Sunday, August...
The Russo and Steele Monterey 2016 auction was held August 18-20 in downtown Monterey, California, resulting in $10.9 million in...
The Mecum Monterey 2016 auction was held August 18-21 at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel in Monterey, California, resulting in more than $50 million in total sales. With 704 classic and collector cars offered at the three-day sale, this year’s total surpassed the prior year by more than $5 million....
The Monterey Motorsports Pre-Reunion 2016 was held August 13-14 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Salinas, California, the weekend prior...
The 1953 Ferrari 375 MM Pinin Farina Spyder of Andreas Mohringer won the Rolex Circle of Champions Best of Show...
The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance 2016 was held Sunday, August 21st in Pebble Beach, California. More than 200 automotive treasures lined the 17th and 18th holes of the famed Pebble Beach Golf Links for the 66th annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, the pinnacle of Monterey Classic Car Week. Created in...
The RM Sotheby’s Monterey 2016 auction was held August 19-20 at the Portola Hotel and Monterey Convention Center in Monterey,...
The Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion 2016 was held August 18-21 at the 2.238-mile, 11-turn Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Salinas,...
The 66th annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance was held Sunday, August 21, 2016 at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in California. Staged on the scenic 17th and 18th fairways against the Pacific Ocean, the grand finale of the Monterey Classic Car Week featured more than 225 collector cars and motorcycles....
A 1936 Lancia Astura Pinin Farina Cabriolet owned by Richard Mattei of Paradise Valley, Arizona won Best of Show at...
The Bonhams Quail Lodge 2016 auction was held Friday, August 19th on the grounds of the Quail Lodge in Carmel...
The Gooding and Company Pebble Beach 2016 auction was held August 20-21 at the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center in California, resulting in total sales of $129.8 million and an 83 percent sell-through rate. The total represents a two-day sales company record and an average of $1,128,606 per car. “To break...