Our first tour will be of the RM Auction.
We’re getting excited for the Monterey auction week. Here’s where you can find us throughout the week. We encourage you to attend these great events, so come on over at some point and say hello. We love meeting our readers.
Tuesday, August 12, 4pm:
Classic Motorsports Magazine Monterey Kickoff Cruise-In Presented by Hagerty
Where: Chateau Julien Wine Estate
8940 Carmel Valley Road
Carmel, CA 93923
We will be kicking off auction week with an informal get-together featuring fine wines, beautiful cars and great music. Admission is free. All you have to do is show up at Chateau Julien Wine Estate. Have a nice car? Bring it along for others to enjoy. Thanks to Hagerty, Reliable Carriers, On the Road Again Classics, Moss Motors and Green1 for helping to make this event possible.
Wednesday, August 13, 11am:
RM Auction Tour
Where: Portola Hotel & Spa and Monterey Conference Center
2 Portola Plaza
Monterey, CA 93940
Thanks to Chubb Insurance, Reliable Carriers and Ferrari Financial, we will be giving insider tours for three auctions throughout the week. The Bonhams auction tour is full, but there are still spots available in the RM and Russo & Steele tours. To register, contact Rick Goolsby. Our first tour will be of the RM Auction. This auction features a 1964 Ferrari 250 LM and a 1965 Ford GT40 Roadster Prototype.
Wednesday, August 13, 1pm:
Russo and Steele Auction Tour
Where: 290 Figueroa Street
Monterey, CA, 93940
Our second tour will be taken through the lots of the Russo and Steele Auction. This auction features a couple Mercedes-Benz 300SLs and two Mazda Lola Lemans racers.
Thursday, August 14, 10am:
Bonhams Quail Lodge Auction Tour
Where: Quail Lodge’s West Field
7000 Valley Greens Drive
Carmel CA 93923
Our third and final auction tour will run through the Bonhams Auction, which features a beautiful 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Berlinetta.
Friday-Sunday, August 15-17:
Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion
Where: Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
1021 Monterey-Salinas Hwy.
Salinas, CA 93908
We’ll have a booth set up in the vendor area in the lake bed for the race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Come stop by, introduce yourself, and pick up a magazine. This year’s featured marque for the event is Maserati.
Saturday, August 16:
Concours d’LeMons
Where: Laguna Grande Park
1249 Canyon Del Rey Blvd
Seaside, CA
The Concours d’LeMons will be showing off some of the nation’s weirdest and most unloved automobiles. Come help Grassroots Motorsports and Hagerty staff members celebrate some of the automotive world’s misfits. Admission is free. Find our booth and come say hello.
Saturday, August 16:
Concorso Italiano
Where:Black Horse Golf Course
1 McClure Way
Seaside, CA 93955
As the name would suggest, this event showcases the greatest that Italian motoring history has to offer. We will have a booth set up there to meet you and hand out magazines.
Sunday, August 17:
Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
Where:17 17 Mile Dr
Pebble Beach, CA 93953
We will wrap up our Monterey trip with the infamous Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.
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