Monterey Car Week goes from strength to strength in 2024 Headlines are usually split between the multi-million-dollar auction sales and the Best of Show winner at Pebble Beach – but there’s so much more to Car Week. Here are our highlights from 2024.
Preservation class Bugatti wins Best of Show at most impressive Pebble Beach yet Unrestored 1934 Bugatti Type 59 once owned by the King of Belgium has become the first Preservation Class car to win Pebble Beach Concours 2024.
Who’ll be the king of the Monterey market moves? The focal point of the world’s collector car world is less than a month away – and the Monterey auction market will be as hotly contested as ever.
European collector auctions offer steady progress in busy summer car sales season Aguttes, Artcurial, Bonhams and Osenat all held auctions in late June and July; there were some struggles at the high end but mid-market is moving well.
British auction market proves chilly at RM Sotheby’s Cliveden House sale Plenty of sales but largely below estimate, the first of two UK RM Sotheby’s auctions provides plenty of food for thought.
1928 Rolls-Royce Phantom 17EX prototype wins Valletta Concours in Malta The 1928 boat-tailed Rolls-Royce Phantom prototype known as 17EX won Best of Show at the Valletta Concours d’Elegance in Malta on June 2, 2024.
California’s Petersen Automotive Museum gets the lowdown on Lowriders Pivotal cars, motorcycles and trucks from lowrider communities around the globe will be put on display at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles until April 2025.
Mecum brings 3000 lots for its 37th Indy Spring Classic auction From a Bentley Bacalar and Enzo-era Ferraris to the mightiest of muscle cars, there’s something for everything at Mecum’s forthcoming Spring Classic sale in Indiana.
Ferraris, Bentleys and Aston Martins lead RM Sotheby’s Cliveden House sale Special-bodied Ferrari and the penultimate Aston Martin DB5 Convertible among the heavy hitters confirmed for RM Sotheby’s inaugural sale at Cliveden House, UK.