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Monterey, California, just became the ultimate playground for auto enthusiasts thanks to the 2025 Pebble Beach and Monterey Car Week. From August 14 to 17, the entire peninsula was buzzing with energy as car lovers, collectors, and major automakers poured in to showcase their latest concepts and celebrate legendary classics. This is not just an event it’s the heartbeat of America’s car culture for one incredible week each summer.
The Hottest Highlights: Cars, Auctions, and Celebrity Reveals
This year’s lineup brought the best of both worlds with jaw-dropping concept EVs and timeless vintage models. Infiniti grabbed headlines by unveiling its futuristic designs, while other big names teased next-generation electric vehicles, making it clear that the future of driving is all about electrification and high style.
One of the main attractions? The prestigious Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, held on August 17, where the world’s finest collector cars compete on the famous 18th fairway. Crowds cheered as rare machines took their turns in front of experts and celebrities, vying for the coveted “Best of Show” trophy. But don’t worry if classic cars aren’t your groove this week was packed with auction excitement, featuring RM Sotheby’s, Gooding & Company, Bonhams, and Mecum, all offering multi-million-dollar rarities for sale.
Live Blogs, Exclusive Gatherings, and Free Events for Everyone
Following the event has never been easier. Major sites ran live blogs giving real-time updates, inside scoops, and juicy on-the-ground photos from the biggest reveals and celeb sightings. Whether you were at Exotics on Broadway rubbing elbows with hypercar owners, or soaking in vintage racing at Laguna Seca, there was something for every taste (and budget).
Plus, Car Week wasn’t all glitz organizers made sure to include plenty of free events for families and local fans. From community shows to open rides and public forums, Monterey Car Week is as accessible as it is exclusive. Pro tip: Bring comfy shoes, smart-casual style, and a sense of adventure you’ll need them to cover all the action!
The Lasting Impact – Why Car Week Shapes What You’ll Drive Next
With automakers using Monterey as their launchpad for tomorrow’s icons, expect this year’s electric concept reveals to steer real trends across America. Industry insiders agree: what debuts here will influence car design, tech, and collector fever for years to come.
