BREAKING NEWS –
The world famous Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance and many other associated events and auctions scheduled for mid-August 2020 have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Information is still developing on the situation – but it will be a major economic blow to the Monterey Peninsula.
Cancelled Car Week Events as of April 25, 2020
Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance – https://pebblebeachconcours.net/event-update/
The Quail, a Motorsports Gathering – https://www.peninsula.com/en/signature-events/events/motorsports
Carmel Mission Classic – https://www.carmelmissionclassic.org/
Legends of the Autobahn – https://legendsoftheautobahn.org/
Exotics on Broadway – https://www.exoticsonbroadway.com/
RM Sotheby’s – Monterey Conference Center
Mecum Auctions – Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa
Russo & Steele Collector Automobile Auctions – Monterey Train Depot
Gooding and Company – Pebble Beach
Worldwide Auctioneers – Pacific Grove
No Cancellation Decision Known Yet –
Concorso Italiano https://concorso.com/
Laguna Seca Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion – https://www.weathertechraceway.com/rolex-monterey-motorsports-reunion
Pacific Grove Rotary Club Rally – http://pgrotary.org
Concours on the Avenue – https://carmelconcours.com/
Concours d’Lemons – https://www.eventbrite.com/e/concours-dlemons-california-2020-tickets-77041060887
UPDATE – Concorso Italiano Cancelled – https://concorso.com/2020-concorso-event-is-canceled/
According to an article in the Monterey Herald – the Classic Car Week brings in over 80,000 visitors and has an economic impact on the order of $53 million. This brings in around $4.5 million in taxes. A huge loss for the tourism industry in Carmel, Pacific Grove and Monterey.
See article from Monterey Herald –