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Exotics, Vintage Race Cars, Prewar Luxury and More at Mecum’s Monterey Auction
Estimated 600 Classic, Historic and Collector-Grade Vehicles to be Offered August 15-17 Highlights: Mecum Monterey Auction to be held Aug. 15-17 on Del Monte Golf Course Featured lots to include 1969 Ford GT40 Lightweight, 1930 Packard 734 Speedster Boattail Runabout, 1992...
Monterey Motorsports Festival 2024 – A Celebration of Automotive Excellence and Family Fun
Monterey, CA – Get ready for an unforgettable automotive experience! The Monterey Motorsports Festival (MMF) is thrilled to announce Mecum Auctions as its new sponsor for the 2024 event. Join us on August 17, 2024, from 2-10 p.m. at the Monterey Fair & Event Center for a day...
2024 Quail Motorcycle Gathering Review: Celebrating Motorcycling Legends in Carmel
Despite a rainy day in Carmel, we found ourselves amidst an enthusiastic crowd at the 14th annual Quail Motorcycle Gathering, held on the lush lawns of The Quail Golf Club. This premier two-wheel event did not disappoint, featuring the awe-inspiring 1968 Honda CB750 Factory Prototype, owned...
Upcoming Porsche Rennsport Reunion 7 at Laguna Seca: International Fans Await
MONTEREY, Calif., Sept. 22, 2023—The transformation of the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca paddock is nearly complete, as hundreds of crewmembers put the finishing touches on Porsche Rennsport Reunion 7. When the doors open Thursday, Sept. 28, visitors will be greeted by hundreds of the...
Celebrating 90 Years of Italian Heritage: A Review of Festa Italia Monterey
A Festive Ode to Italian Heritage: The 90th Festa Italia in Review The 90th Festa Italia, held in Monterey, California, was a resounding success, drawing locals and visitors alike to celebrate the rich Italian heritage and cultural traditions of the area. This year's event was particularly...
The Thrill of the Uphill: Review of the Second Annual Corkscrew Hillclimb at Laguna Seca
Corkscrew Hillclimb 2023: A Deep Dive Review In the world of motorsports, few events have captured the imagination of fans and racers alike as quickly as the Corkscrew Hillclimb at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Returning for its second year on August 20, 2023, the event has already solidified...
Motorlux 2023: Elevating the Essence of Luxury, Speed, and Gastronomy
Motorlux 2023: Where Luxury Cars, Aviation, and Gastronomy Converge As the golden hues of the setting sun cast their glow over the Monterey Jet Center, a transformation was underway. The venue metamorphosed into a sanctuary of luxury, speed, and gastronomy, heralding the beginning of the...
The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering 2023: A Rendezvous of High-octane Elegance and Exclusivity
Celebrating Two Decades of Automotive Excellence at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering The crescendo of Monterey Classic Car Week is none other than "The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering," an event renowned for blending the allure of a secluded garden-party with the epitome of automotive...
Mercedes-Benz 540K Named Best of Show at the 72nd Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (August 20, 2023) — A prewar Mercedes-Benz roadster that was first owned by the Shah of Afghanistan—one of just three similar cars surviving in the world today—was awarded the top prize at the 2023 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. This year,...
2023 Classic Motorsports Monterey Kickoff: A Journey Through Automotive Time and Style
This Year's Monterey Kickoff in Pacific Grove Was a Gallery of Mechanical Marvels and Human Moments The coastal enclave of Pacific Grove, California, known for its beautiful beaches and idyllic weather, was recently converted into a mecca for automotive enthusiasts. On August 17th, from...
