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The Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion 2021, was held August 12-15, at the famed WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca near the Monterey Peninsula. Vintage racing enthusiasts were welcomed back to the 2.238 mile, 11 turn track after being spectator-less for over a year due to Covid-19 restrictions. Four exciting days of historic racing, exhibits, and mild sunny weather, were a welcome treat for all who attended the event.
SCD photographer Kristina Cilia brings you more behind-the-scenes photos. Check them out below!
2021 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion Recap Photo Gallery
1964 Chevrolet Corvette
1965 Shelby Cobra 289
A 1961 Porsche RS-61L is being chased through the Corkscrew by a 1958 Devin SS
A 1957 Porsche 550 Durlite 1500 enters the Corkscrew followed by a 1960 Maserati T61
A 1958 Lotus Eleven S2 is being followed down into the Corkscrew by a 1962 Lola Mk1
A 1958 Sadler Meyer Special heads into the Corkscrew followed by 1956 Lotus Mk 11 and a 1956 Lotus Eleven
1963 Ford Falcon
(L to R) 1958 Devin Special, 1956 Lotus Eleven, and a 1958 Porsche 550A
John Wilburn pilots a 1959 Peerless Ambro followed closely by Cameron Healy in a 1953 Cooper Porsche Pooper
1966 Shelby GT 350
1980 Porsche 935
1959 Echidna Sports Racer enters the Corkscrew ahead of several other Group 1A racers
1976 Porsche 935 K3
1974 Porsche 911 RSR
1974 Porsche 911 driven by Adam Carolla
1970 Porsche 914-6 IMSA-GTU
1974 Porsche 911 RSR
1981 Porsche 935
1976 Porsche RSR
1908 Packard
1909 Locomobile Model I
Ragtime racers garage at Laguna Seca RMMR
Ragtime racers garage
Ragtime racers toolbox
Lorne Leibel pilots a 1965 Shelby Cobra 289 chasing James Farley into the Corkscrew in a 1964 AC Cobra 289
Lamborghini Countach 50th Anniversary celebration at Laguna Seca during the RMMR 2021
Lamborghini Countach 50th Anniversary celebration at Laguna Seca during the RMMR 2021
Lamborghini Countach S
Lamborghini Countach
Lamborghini Countach
Lamborghini Countach
Countach’s at Laguna Seca for a 50th Anniversary celebration
Lamborghini Countach
Lamborghini Countach rim
Lamborghini Countach 50th Anniversary lineup at Laguna Seca during the RMMR 2021
1972 Karmann Ghia La Carrera Pan Americana racecar
Oldsmobile 1954 La Carrera Pan Americana racecar
La Carrera Pan Americana racers highlighted at Laguna Seca during the RMMR 2021
Buick Century Special raced in the La Carrera Pan Americana
Buick Century Special
1962 Porsche 356B participated in the La Carrera Pan Americana since 2013 driven by John Benton
1962 Porsche 356B
1962 Porsche 356B
1962 Porsche 356B
1962 Porsche 356B
1962 Porsche 356B
1970 Colt raced by Al Unser
1970 Colt raced by Al Unser
1970 Colt with a Turbo charged Four Cam Ford V8
1967 Vollstedt originally built by Rolla Vollstedt for the 1967 Indianapolis 500
1975 McLaren
Ragtime Racers
1976 BMW CSL originally driven by Luigi Cimarosti
A pair of BMW racers parked in the Paddock
Tracy Bird 1962 Cooper Monaco Ferrari
Rob Manson waits patiently in the Pits in his 1953 Kurtis 500S Dodge
1953 Kurtis 500S Dodge
1963 Porsche 356B Super 90 in the Pits and ready to attack the track
1953 Kurtis 500S Dodge
1963 Porsche 356B Super 90
1956 Denzel 1500 International Sport
1957 MG MGA
1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB
1962 Sebring MGA Coupe
1960 Piranha Sports Racer
Thumb’s up!
Ford GT40
Ford GT40
Group 2 racers – 1961-66 GT cars under 2500cc
1976 Porsche 934
Five minute warning!
1974 Datsun 260Z
1965 Alfa Romeo GTA pulling out of the Pits to take the track
Mechanical issues in the Pits
Ferrari Monza
Ferrari Monza SP1
Ferrari Monza SP1
1976 Porsche 935 K3
Ferrari Monza
1973 Datsun 240Z
Ferrari Monza
Ferrari Monza
Ferrari Monza’s lineup at Laguna Seca
Ferrari Monza
Ferrari Monza SP1
Made in Italy
1975 Porsche RSR
1973 BMW CSL 3300
1974 Porsche RSR
1970 Porsche 914-6 IMSA GTU
Lamborghini Countach’s roll into Laguna Seca
Lamborghini Countach 50th Anniversary celebration at Laguna Seca during the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion 2021
Lamborghini Countach 50th Anniversary
Lamborghini Countach 50th Anniversary
Lamborghini Countach 50th Anniversary
Lamborghini Countach 50th Anniversary
Lamborghini Countach 50th Anniversary
Brumos Porsche
BMW
1987 IMSA GTO Camaro ‘Skoal Bandit’
Adjustable rear wing support on a 1987 IMSA GTO Camaro
1976 March 761
Cosworth engine on a 1976 March 761
Livery on Porsche 908/3-007
Porsche 962 – Photo © Copyright Kristina Cilia
Race mechanics toolbox
2006 Riley Dp Mk XI
1973 Lola T-292
1970 Porsche 911T
1984 Lancia Martini LC2
1960 Piranha Sports Racer driven by Frank Zucchi
1960 Piranha Sports Racer
1979 Tyrrell 009 F1
Airing out the race laundry
Ferrari N.A.R.T. 312P Spyder
4 Ltr V12 338HP Ferrari 312P Spyder engine
Philip Mendelovitz prepares to take the track in a 1967 Datsun 2000 Roadster
Robert Smalley Jr pilots a 1968 Porsche 911 L (#20) and Randall Smalley pilots a 1969 Porsche 911 S (#77)
A 1967 Porsche 911, an MG, and an Alfa Romeo line up in the Pits at Laguna Seca
1911 Frankliin Special
