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Monterey 2008: Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance

Click above for a high-res gallery. By the time Sunday rolls around during Monterey Week, we're pretty exhausted. Too many cars and so little time. Still, that doesn't stop us from getting to the 18th fairway before the sun comes up to see the cars drive onto the grass. Duesenbergs, Bentleys, Cadillacs, Ferraris, Bugattis, and more come rolling into the show, causing us to scurry back and forth to photograph as many of them as possible. There was so much to look at this year -- the Lamborghinis, Lancias, V16 Cadillacs, 250 GT California ... Read more →

Monterey 2008: First Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport auctioned for $3.19 million

Click above for high-res gallery of Bugatti Grand Sport in Monterey Just a day after the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport was unveiled on the Pebble Beach lawn, the Gooding & Company auctioned ...

Pebble Beach 2008: VW shows off CC Gold Coast in Monterey

Click above for high-res gallery of the VW CC Gold Coast Volkswagen has used the occasion of this year's Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance to unveil its new CC Gold Coast edition. The most obvious ...

Monterey 2008: Four Bugatti Veyrons in one photo

Click above for high-res gallery of group of Veyrons Starting with McCall's Motorworks Revival at the Monterey Jet Center on Wednesday night and ending with the announcement of the winner of the ...

Monterey 2008: Lamborghini featured at Pebble Beach

Click above for high-res gallery of the featured Lamborghinis at Pebble While Pebble Beach is perhaps best known as a place to honor classic American and European cars, sports cars have always held a ...

Monterey 2008: Pebble Beach Best of Show goes to the 1938 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for high-res gallery of this year's Pebble Beach Best of Show The confetti has fallen, the champagne corks have flown, and the 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance Best of Show award has gone to the gorgeous 1938 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta owned by John and Mary Shirley of ...

Monterey 2008: Million dollar Ferraris at the RM Auction 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for a high resolution image The RM sports and classic car auction is one of our favorite events during the Monterey weekend. The laid back atmosphere and incredible selection of cars makes the event a perennial occurrence on our schedule. This year's event was particularly impressive, ...

Monterey 2008: Saturday's Monterey Historic Automobile Races 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click image above for huge high-res gallery of the AB team's pics from the track The 35th Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races presented by Toyota at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca is a long title for a spectacular event. Saturday was actually day two of the Historics, which will conclude on Sunday. ...

Monterey 2008: The Toyota Race of Legends 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click image above for high-res gallery from Laguna Seca This year's edition of The Toyota Race of Legends looked to be another exciting race, giving fans a chance to see former racing greats mix it up in identically prepared Scion tCs. Basically they are the same cars that are used in Long Beach ...

Monterey 2008: The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for a high resolution image One of our favorite events during the Monterey weekend is the incredible gathering of cars at the Quail Lodge in Carmel. It's by far the most exclusive event, with only a few thousand tickets available, but the benefit is that the limited number of ...

Monterey 2008: Concorso Italiano takes flight 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click image above for high-res gallery from Concorso Italiano 2008 The festivities continue around the Monterey Peninsula. We've already shown you pics from Gordon McCall's party and from the Pebble Beach Tour d'Elegance, but today's coverage picks up an Italian accent. The Concorso Italiano is one ...

Monterey 2008: Pininfarina Hyperion unveiled 1 year ago on Autoblog

Update: Additional live shots of the Hyperion added from the Concept Lawn at Pebble Click above for high-res gallery of the Pininfarina Hyperion The one-off Pininfarina Hyperion made its debut tonight at the Gooding & Company auction tent, and we were on hand to see the cover come off this ...

Monterey 2008: 2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon revealed LIVE 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon Cadillac trotted out the 2010 CTS Sport Wagon here in Monterey and after seeing it in person, we're fans. It's edgy, smooth, finned (the roof rails) and sleek all in the right proportions. And for the States-siders, the 263 hp ...

Monterey 2008: SL65 AMG Black Series in the flesh! 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for a high resolution image of the SL65 AMG Black Series We haven't seen any photos of the Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Black Series except for the press photos and a few wallpapers we scrounged up. As far was we know, no one has actually seen the car in person outside of Mercedes-Benz, let ...

Monterey 2008: Pebble Beach Tour d'Elegance 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click image above to see our huge gallery of pics from the '08 Pebble Tour Because so many collector car fans refer to the seven days in August as Pebble Week, it should come as no surprise that the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance is still the cornerstone of automotive nirvana here on the Monterey ...

Monterey 2008: Gordon McCall's Motorworks Revival 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for high-res gallery of the Motorworks Revival party For more than a decade, Gordon McCall's Motorworks Revival party has kicked off the Pebble Beach weekend in style. The event brings together the who's who of the automotive world, and guests are wined and dined alongside some of the ...

Rare Lamborghinis to be featured at Pebble Beach 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for a high resolution image Every year in August the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance gives car enthusiasts a chance to see exceptional automobiles together at the same place at the same time. With Lamborghini as a featured marque this year, it was inevitable that some of the best of ...








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