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Monterey Car Week

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Monterey Car Week is a week in August in which a number of car-related events are held in and around Monterey, California .

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6-525: The Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance is held on the final Sunday of Monterey Car Week. It is a car show showing the most elegant and notable vehicles in the world. The proceeds of the show support charities. The Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, formerly known as the Monterey Historics until 2010, is held the final weekend of Monterey Car Week at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca . The four-day event has over 500 participants, and generally features

12-557: A BMW Car Club of America event and grew to include all German cars. It formerly showed Porsches also, but a separate event, the Porsche Werks Reunion, for Porsches was established in 2014. This event is free to the public. It is held at the Nicklaus Club - Monterey golf club. The Porsche Werks Reunion event features Porsches of all years, models, and variations and was established in 2014 after splitting off from

18-481: A specific marque every year. The Monterey Pre-Reunion is a two-day event held the previous Saturday and Sunday. Automobile auctions of classic cars are held at various times and locations on the Monterey Peninsula. They are held by auction houses such as Bonhams , RM Auctions , Russo and Steele , Gooding & Company , Mecum Auctions, and Rick Cole Auctions. Total sales in 2014 were $ 463,744,226, with

24-719: Is a car show limited to 200 automobiles located at the Quail Lodge & Golf Club . A maximum 3,000 tickets are sold to this event to avoid crowding. Judging includes a Best of Show award, which qualifies the winning vehicle to participate in the Peninsula “Best of the Best” competition which pits the eight best of show cars from eight different premier automobile concours from around the world in one event which takes place in Paris, France. The Concorso Italiano features Italian cars. It

30-980: The Legends of the Autobahn show. There were 519 cars on display at the initial event. This event was started by the Porsche Club of America . It was previously held at the Rancho Cañada Golf Club in Carmel Valley. 2024 will be held at the Monterey Pines Golf Course and welcomes all Porsche clubs, owners, and enthusiasts to the 10th annual event. https://www.werksreunion.com/monterey.cfm https://www.pca.org/news/werks-reunion-monterey-draws-hundreds-of-porsches-thousands-of-car-enthusiasts-to-new-location The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering (usually shortened to The Quail)

36-725: The high sale being a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO berlinetta for $ 38,115,000. The Jet Center Party, formally called the Motorworks Revival, is an invitation-only event held at the Monterey Jet Center the Wednesday before the Pebble Beach Concours. It is considered the unofficial kick-off for the week. It is hosted by Gordon McCall . Both exotic cars and private jets are displayed. The Legends of the Autobahn show features German automobiles. It began as

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