The Quail Motorsports Gathering 2018 was held Friday, August 24th at the Quail Lodge Golf Club in Carmel Valley, California. The 16th annual 'Quail' celebrated sports and racing automobiles and motorcycles, with participants and guests enjoying wonderful weather, food, drink and camaraderie among like-minded enthusiasts in a garden party setting. The Quail drew more than 250 entrants from around the world in 12 … [Read more...]
Monterey Classic Car Week
Photos, event coverage, news and information on the many events that make up the Monterey Classic Car Week, held annually each August on the Monterey Peninsula in California.
Mecum Monterey 2018 – Auction Results
The Mecum Monterey 2018 auction was held August 23-25 at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel in Monterey, California, resulting in $47 million in total sales and a 52 percent sell-through rate. Mecum’s three-day auction total, an increase of 38 percent over 2017, represents the highest-grossing Monterey auction in the company's ten years on the peninsula. The top result at the Mecum Monterey 2018 auction went to the … [Read more...]
Monterey Motorsports Reunion 2018 – Report and Photos
The Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion 2018 was held August 23-26 at the 2.238-mile, 11-turn WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Salinas, California. Historic and vintage racing enthusiasts were treated to four exciting days of racing, exhibits, activities and great weather at the iconic Monterey Peninsula track. A cornerstone of the Monterey Car Week, the Reunion brought over 550 vintage race cars to life in their … [Read more...]
Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance 2018 – Report and Photos
The Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance 2018 was held Sunday, August 26th in Pebble Beach, California. More than 200 automotive treasures lined the 17th and 18th holes of the famed Pebble Beach Golf Links for the 68th annual Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, the pinnacle of Monterey Classic Car Week. The 2018 Pebble Beach Concours featured 209 cars from 17 countries and 31 states on the 18th fairway of Pebble Beach … [Read more...]
Bonhams Quail Lodge 2018 – Auction Results
The Bonhams Quail Lodge 2018 auction was held Friday, August 23rd on the grounds of the Quail Lodge in Carmel Valley, California, resulting in $37.7 million in total sales and an 82 percent sell-through rate. Held in connection with the Quail Motorsport Gathering, the 21st Bonhams sale held during Monterey Classic Car Week featured 135 vehicles with Italian, British and German cars leading the way. The top result … [Read more...]
RM Sotheby’s Monterey 2018 – Auction Results
The RM Sotheby's Monterey 2018 auction was held August 24-25 at the Portola Hotel in Monterey, California, resulting in $157,931,940 in total sales and an 83 percent sell through rate. RM's two-day auction total, an increase of 19 percent over 2017, represents the highest grossing auction of Monterey Car Week. The highlight of the 2018 RM Sotheby's Monterey event was a new record for the most valuable car ever … [Read more...]
Monterey Car Week 2018 – Auction Summary
Our friends at Hagerty exhaustively covered the myriad of auctions held during the Monterey Car Week 2018, from Bonhams, Gooding and Company, Mecum, RM Sotheby's, Russo and Steele and Worldwide. Their comprehensive summary report follows, offering several insights and perspectives into the overall direction of the collector car market. … [Read more...]
Gooding and Company Pebble Beach 2018 – Auction Results
The Gooding and Company Pebble Beach 2018 auction was held August 24-25 at the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center in California, resulting in total sales of $116,502,500 and an 84 percent sell-through rate. With an average price of $947,175 per car, a total of 25 lots sold at or above the $1 million mark and 23 auction records were established across numerous marques. The star of the Gooding and Company Pebble Beach … [Read more...]
Pebble Beach Concours 2018 – Best of Show Winner
A 1937 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta owned by David and Ginny Sydorick of Beverly Hills, California won Best of Show at the 68th Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, held Sunday, August 26, 2018 on the 18th fairway of Pebble Beach Golf Links in California. “As a Zagato collector, I broke the rules and bought a Touring-bodied car because this Alfa Romeo is very special,” said longtime entrant David Sydorick … [Read more...]
Ferrari 250 GTO Sets Record in Monterey
A 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO, chassis 3413 GT, sold for $48.4 million at the 2018 RM Sotheby's Monterey auction, held August 26th during Monterey Classic Car Week. The Ferrari is now the most valuable car ever sold at auction, eclipsing the $38,115,000 paid for another 250 GTO, chassis 3851 GT, at the Bonhams Quail Lodge sale in 2014. There were cheers and applause when five-time Le Mans winner Derek Bell stepped out … [Read more...]
Pebble Beach Tour d’Elegance 2018 – Photo Gallery
The Pebble Beach Tour d'Elegance 2018 was held Thursday, August 23rd, starting and ending at the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center in Pebble Beach, California. The 21st annual picturesque trip around the Monterey Peninsula was open to vehicles participating in the 2018 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance on August 26th. This year saw over 175 historic automobiles take off from Pebble Beach for a tour of scenic driving … [Read more...]
Carmel Concours on the Avenue 2018 – Photo Gallery
The Carmel Concours on the Avenue 2018 was held Tuesday, August 21st on the downtown streets of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. A field of more than 175 automobiles were on display at the 11th edition of the Carmel-by-the-Sea Concours on the Avenue, vying for 14 major awards and Best of Show. This year’s event presented multi-marques from 1940 to 1973, in addition to Porsche and Ferrari from the beginning through … [Read more...]
McCall Motorworks Revival 2018 – Photo Gallery
The McCall Motorworks Revival 2018 was held Wednesday, August 22nd at the Monterey Jet Center in Monterey, California. Gordon McCall's 27th annual Motorworks Revival event and charitable fundraiser provided guests with a taste of everything -- classic cars and motorcycles, private and military aircraft, food and wine, coupled with the latest offerings from top luxury brands and automakers. A highlight was the … [Read more...]
Monterey Motorsports Pre-Reunion 2018 – Report and Photos
The Monterey Motorsports Pre-Reunion 2018 serves as the kick-off to the week of everything automotive that is the Monterey Classic Car Week. Staged August 17-19 at the newly named WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Salinas, California, a great selection of 330 historic race cars participated in this year’s event. Spectators enjoyed a wide range of historic race cars, grouped together in 10 race classes from 1947-1955 … [Read more...]
Ford GT40 Offered at Monterey Sale
A 1966 Ford GT40, chassis number P/1016, one of three GT40s that propelled Ford to its first 24 Hours of Le Mans victory, will be offered for sale at the 2018 RM Sotheby's Monterey auction. As part of the trio of GT40s that completed the clean sweep of 1st, 2nd and 3rd overall places at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans, chassis number P/1016 wore #5 as it was driven by American pair Ronnie Bucknum and Dick Hutcherson, … [Read more...]
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