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Gooding Christie's estimates a Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe above $25 million at Pebble Beach 2026. Here are the ten star cars, the estimates, and the record at stake.
Read moreRange Rover took over a Carmel hotel. Lamborghini has a private villa. A guide to the invitation-only tier of Monterey Car Week, and the free events that rival it.
Read moreTwo auction houses swapped venues for Monterey 2026. Full dates, viewing times, admission costs and headline consignments for all five Car Week sales.
Read moreLamborghini marks the Miura's 60th anniversary at Pebble Beach with what should be the largest Miura gathering ever, on a fairway never used for the Concours.
Read moreBMW debuts the M Concept Neue Klasse and Vision BMW ALPINA at Monterey Car Week 2026, plus 40 years of M3 and the 473-hp M3 CS Handschalter.
Read moreThe Monterey Motorsports Festival closes Car Week on August 15 with the world premiere of Kimera's K-39 Stradale and K-39 Race Car at the county fairgrounds.
Read moreKen Miles built two MG specials that beat everything under 1500cc at Pebble Beach. R1 and the Flying Shingle both return for the 75th Concours on August 16.
Read moreThe 75th Pebble Beach Concours runs August 16, 2026. Ferrari is featured marque, five special classes debut, and the 3rd fairway opens for the first time.
Read moreMonterey Car Week 2026 runs August 7 to 16 with 35+ events and the 75th Pebble Beach Concours. Full schedule by day, city, price, and auction house.
Read moreVelocity Invitational moves to Sonoma May 29 to 31. Yuki Tsunoda's first historic laps, a Friday drift premiere, and $159 paddock access. Three-day plan.
Read moreVelocity Invitational 2026 partners with Cars & Bids for a live on-site auction at Sonoma Raceway, May 29-31. Featured: a 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ from the Petersen.
Read moreThe landscape of professional street-legal drag racing shifted decisively between March 17 and March 22, 2026, as the Texas Motorplex in Ennis played host to the 26th annual TX2K event. Historically regarded as the “Super Bowl of Street Car Racing,” TX2K has evolved from its grassroots origins into a globally recognized benchmark for automotive engineering and driver endurance. The 2026 iteration, TX2K26, wasn’t just a competition—it was a validation of new technological frontiers, specifically for the BMW S58 engine platform and the extreme limits of the 275 drag radial tire. Texas Motorplex, with its signature all-concrete quarter-mile surface, provided the ideal medium for transferring upwards of 3,000 wheel horsepower (whp) to the asphalt. The consistency of the track surface allowed for
Read moreThe 2025 Los Angeles Auto Show returns to the Los Angeles Convention Center from November 21-30, delivering ten full days of automotive innovation, immersive experiences, and exclusive debuts that solidify its reputation as one of the most influential auto shows in the world. With more than 118 years of history, this year’s show promises record-breaking automaker participation, hands-on driving experiences, and showcases that blend cutting-edge technology with Southern California’s legendary car culture. The Weekly Driver will be on the ground for AutoMobility LA on November 20, the exclusive media and industry day, delivering firsthand coverage of the vehicle debuts, press conferences, and industry insights that set the stage for the public show. Show Dates, Hours and Ticket Information The 2025
Read moreThe 2025 SEMA Show runs November 4-7 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, and beyond the acres of exhibitor booths and custom builds, this year’s event delivers experiences you won’t find anywhere else. From live vehicle builds by legendary craftsmen to death-defying stunts inside a century-old steel sphere, the show pushes boundaries in ways that extend far beyond traditional trade show programming. Watch Automotive Art Take Shape Live Among the rarest opportunities at SEMA is witnessing a master craftsman transform raw materials into finished automotive art. Akira Nakai, the legendary figure behind Rauh-Welt Begriff (RWB), has previously conducted live builds at SEMA, creating his signature wide-body Porsche conversions directly on the show floor. These sessions offer attendees a front-row view
Read moreAAPEX 2025 (Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo) stands as North America’s leading event dedicated to the global automotive aftermarket. Spanning from November 4–6, 2025, at the Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, the event will convene manufacturers, distributors, service professionals, and industry experts. Designed for professionals working in or serving the automotive aftermarket, AAPEX 2025 integrates technical training, hands-on demonstrations, and dedicated business networking across three days. AAPEX 2025 Media Coverage Opportunity The Weekly Driver provides comprehensive editorial coverage of AAPEX 2025 to over 350,000 monthly cross-platform impressions, reaching automotive industry professionals, service technicians, and aftermarket decision-makers. Publisher and automotive journalist Michael Kahn offers on-site reporting including product features, executive interviews for The Weekly Driver, booth walkthroughs, photography, and
Read moreE-Book PDF: Open in New Window | Download (804.3KB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | MoreThe Hemmings Motor Club Rally: Paso Robles returns for its second edition October 24-26, 2025, bringing enthusiasts from both ends of California together for three days of back road driving, poolside gatherings, and the kind of automotive camaraderie that makes the hobby worthwhile. The car collector car community has a fresh opportunity to celebrate what these machines were built for: driving. It seemed like the perfect opportunity for The Weekly Driver to grab one of its own collector cars and join in on the rally to Paso. The timing of the rally coincides with Paso Robles’ most energetic season. Harvest typically runs from late September through
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