Summer 2023

T U ESDAY , A U G U ST 15 Classic Motorsports Monterey Kickoff www.montereykickoff.com F rom 2 to 6 p.m., luxury cars, sports cars, muscle cars, exotics and other automobiles park along Lighthouse Avenue in Pacific Grove. A judged competition is free for spectators, and the annual awards ceremony begins at 5 p.m. W ED N ESDAY , A U G U ST 16 Connect2Cars at Concorso Italiano www.concorso.com T his sell-out event kicks off with a morning show discussion featuring automotive icons —past gatherings featured designer andTV host Chip Foose, Pininfarina legend Maruzio Corbi and others—in conversation with hosts Wade Kawasaki of Car Guy Adventures and Nicholas Bergeron. After breakfast, participants cruise to a local winery for lunch and tastings. W ED N ESDAY , A U G U ST 16 The Little Car Show www.thelittlecarshow.com B enefiting the Pacific Grove Youth Center and the Veterans Transition Center, this one-of-a-kind event presents more than 150 multi-marque mini, micro, steam, electric and other small cars of at least 25 years of age.The field opens at noon on Lighthouse Avenue, fol- lowed by awards at 4 p.m. and an Ocean View Boulevard beach cruise departing at 5 p.m. 128 C A R M E L M A G A Z I N E • S U M M E R 2 0 2 3 THE LITTLE CAR SHOW Photo: Tony Prockl Continued on page 130