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The Automotive World’s Most Extravagant Party

McCall’s Motorworks Revival

Once again one of the most highly anticipated parties of the year will return to Monterey California to kickoff famed Car Week. Gordon McCall‘s Motorworks Revival’s 28th incarnation is set to provide Monterey Car Week pilgrims with an experience like no other. The party, which looks to be as if it was inspired by Scott Fitzgerald’s the Great Gatsby, is what has inspired countless Hangar Parties around the globe. “Our 2019 event is set to be one of our most…

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The 17th Annual Celebration of The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering

The 17th Annual Celebration of The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering

A spectacular lineup of over 200 motorcars will permeate the vibrant and serene fairways of Quail Lodge & Golf Club during famed Monterey Car Week on Friday, August 16, 2019. An event that allows for motorsport enthusiasts to share their interests with like-minded individuals surrounded by a large array of the world’s rarest classic and superlative automobiles; that is exactly what The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering is all about. To create a haven for car collectors, enthusiasts and authorities alike…

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The Man Who Made Monterey Car Week | An Interview with Gordon McCall

Interview with Gordon McCall

Featured Image Credit: Angela Decenzo, provided courtesy of Gordon McCall On a warm, June afternoon in Monterey, California we were given the privilege of interviewing one of the Automotive and Motorcycle world’s most interesting personalities. “The location for this interview?” you may ask. It is what appeared to be a humble storage unit, however it ended up being anything but. As the door opens to this metal building, you are greeted by an expansive automotive paradise. If you haven’t already…

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A Prized 1958 Ferrari 250 GT TdF Berlinetta to be offered at Gooding & Company’s 16th Pebble Beach Auction

1958 Ferrari 250 GT Tour de France Berlinetta

Coming up this August, during famed Monterey Car Week, auction house Gooding & Company will be offering a wide selection of highly coveted automotive treasures at their 16th Pebble Beach sale to date. The 2019 sale is scheduled for August 16 and 17, 2019. The auction house, which is well regarded for its designation as the official auction house of the annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, will be offering several stunning, classic Ferraris along with other sought after marques. Three…

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The 33rd Annual Concorso Italiano

Famous for its diverse and significant collection of over 1,000 Italian cars from rare to exotic, this year’s show, the 33rd annual Concorso Italiano, exhibited many iconic Italian vehicles like a 1985 Ferrari 288 GTO, a 1951 Siata Gran Sport Spyder and the 1966 Bizzarrini P538, to name but a few. The automotive event also celebrated the Ferrari this year, as one of the nameplate’s most iconic grand touring cars has just reached its golden anniversary.  It was 50 years…

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Mecum’s 47 Million Dollar Auction at Monterey Car Week 2018

Mecum's 47 Million Dollar Auction at Monterey Car Week 2018

Mecum Auctions received an astounding 38% increase in total sales at the end of their 10th annual Daytime Auction. Like the years before, the auction was a hot attraction for automotive enthusiasts during famed Monterey Car Week. A wide selection of vehicles that are high in rarity, extremely diverse and in excellent quality have made the overall sales break past last year’s total and reach a massive $47 million. This year’s auction was certainly something to celebrate about, and not…

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Best of Show Winner at The 68th Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

Best of Show Winner at The 68th Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

Following significant international competition at the 2018 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, a 1937 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta captured the gold Best of Show award. Opposition was stiff to say the least as the highly prestigious Pebble Beach Concours draws over 200 vehicles a year from more than half a dozen countries. This particular example owned by David Sydorick achieved its title as best in class prior to acquiring the the highly sought after Best of Show award. Highlights…

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The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering Introduces Four Special Classes For 2018

The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering Introduces Four Special Classes - Monterey Historics 2006

The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering officially celebrates their 16th anniversary with the announcement of Four Special Classes to the premier automotive event: Lancia, Lamborghini, Porsche and RUF Cars.  The special selection features “The Great Lancias,” “50th Anniversary of the Espada & Islero,” “70 Years of the Iconic Porsche 356” and “The Alois Ruf Reunion,” all of which being nameplates that pay heritage to the Italian Marques and German automakers.  The celebration, which will once again be held during famed Monterey Car Week…

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Concorso Italiano Announces Featured Vehicles For Monterey Car Week 2018

Concorso Italiano Announces Featured Vehicles For Monterey Car Week 2018

Concorso Italiano is set to celebrate their 33rd annual event at Monterey Car Week in California. For 2018, spectators can expect to see some of the world’s most prestigious Italian cars spread across the beautiful backdrop of  the Black Horse Golf Course  on Saturday, August, 25. Well-known as one of the most creative activations during Car Week, the 33rd Concorso Italiano will focus its attention on championing Italian products to the utmost extent, with extensive selections of sophisticated cuisine, drinks, clothing, and…

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Nissan Named Featured Marque for the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion

Two-time winner of the IMSA GTS Drivers’ Championship Steve Millen drove his restored 300ZX at the 2014 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion. (photo credit: T.M. Hill) In light of the upcoming 2018 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, set to take place this August during famed Monterey Car Week, Japanese automaker Nissan has been named featured marque. “This is the first time an Asian automaker’s racing heritage has been celebrated at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion and we are thrilled to welcome Nissan and its extensive…

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