Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
8/12/24 12:49 p.m.
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Heading to Monterey Car Week? Looking for a low-cost event to take part in the festivities?

Look no further than the Classic Motorsports Monterey Kickoff Presented by Sunoco. The event is free for spectators, no registration or special badges are required–just walk right in.


The welcome party takes place in downtown Pacific Grove, California, on August 13 from 1-5 p.m. …

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David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
8/12/24 3:48 p.m.

I hear that Randy Pobst might be there, too. 

nsxmr2elises2000
nsxmr2elises2000 PowerDork
8/12/24 4:46 p.m.

Is there a GRM Monterey thread to check in with who is going?

 

I will be there with a silver NSX, if any GRM family is going

CrustyRedXpress
CrustyRedXpress GRM+ Memberand Dork
8/12/24 5:44 p.m.

Won't be there this year, but when I went in 2022 the GRM kickoff was great. 

@nsxmr2elises200 are you gonna get some pics with the HP-X?

nsxmr2elises2000
nsxmr2elises2000 PowerDork
8/12/24 5:52 p.m.
CrustyRedXpress said:

 

@nsxmr2elises200 are you gonna get some pics with the HP-X?

HECK. YA!!!!

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
8/13/24 9:12 a.m.

Tonight’s the night! (Well, actually, today’s the day, but I felt like quoting some B-52’s.)

nsxmr2elises2000
nsxmr2elises2000 PowerDork
8/13/24 10:22 a.m.

In reply to David S. Wallens :

Had to look up what a B52 is. 

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
8/13/24 10:39 a.m.

Strobe Light. I still remember when they did it live (in the field next to my dorm). The place went nuts. 

nsxmr2elises2000
nsxmr2elises2000 PowerDork
8/13/24 10:45 a.m.

That is awesome. Lucky man.

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
8/13/24 11:34 a.m.

It was homecoming, hence the band’s return home. Good times. 

nsxmr2elises2000
nsxmr2elises2000 PowerDork
8/13/24 3:24 p.m.

In reply to David S. Wallens :

may i get your autograph at monterey?

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
8/13/24 3:59 p.m.

In reply to nsxmr2elises2000 :

Sadly, I’m not there this year. But later today, you can catch me mowing the yard. 

nsxmr2elises2000
nsxmr2elises2000 PowerDork
8/13/24 4:03 p.m.

In reply to David S. Wallens :

bummer

 

any grm family in monterey?

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
8/13/24 4:37 p.m.

Yes, much of the crew is there: Tom, Tim, J.A., Nicole, Katie.

 

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
8/13/24 4:38 p.m.

The rest of us are back here keeping things humming along. 

nsxmr2elises2000
nsxmr2elises2000 PowerDork
8/13/24 4:58 p.m.

In reply to David S. Wallens :

is there a thread to see or place they are at to say hi?

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
8/13/24 5:24 p.m.

In reply to nsxmr2elises2000 :

They should be either in the check-in office or among the cars on display. 

nsxmr2elises2000
nsxmr2elises2000 PowerDork
8/13/24 10:44 p.m.

In reply to David S. Wallens :

ok i will see if i can find them

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