Summer 2023

8LMW %YKYWX XLI 5YEMP 6EPP] GIPIFVEXIW ]IEVW [MXL WMKRM½GERX ZILMGPIW making a round-trip journey from Carmel Valley to Sonoma and Napa counties. SHORT CUTS EVENT Anniversar y Surpr ises Await Quail Lodge Event Guests B Y R ENE E B R I NCK S T wo long-standing Quail Lodge & Golf Club car events celebrate milestones in 2023. Each offers a mix of motorsports history and modern innovation. The Quail Rally marks its 25th anniversary %YKYWX XS *SVX] WMKRM½GERX ZILMGPIW [MPP be selected for the round-trip journey from Carmel Valley to Sonoma and Napa coun- ties, exploring scenic backgrounds and classic California landmarks along the way. The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, follows on August 18, celebrating its 20th presentation with spec- tacular car exhibits and special culinary experi- ences in a garden party atmosphere. “Featured classes this year include the 50th anniversary of the 1973 RS Carrera, Porsche 959, early Bentley 1950s R-Type Coupe and Eyes on Giugiaro,” says Courtney Ferrante, director of The Peninsula Signature Events at Quail Lodge. Other displays will showcase prewar sports and racing cars, the great Ferraris, custom coachwork, motorcycles and more. Luxury and supercar brands will debut new vehicles, as well. “The passion our entrants and guests bring to The Quail is what has fueled the event to its current form,” Ferrante says. “We’re most proud of the variety of automobiles on display at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, where there is a class, traditional or featured, to appeal to every motorsports fan.” For event details and tickets, visit www.peninsu- la.com/signatureevents 68 C A R M E L M A G A Z I N E • S U M M E R 2 0 2 3 3KRWR 7RP 2·1HDO 5ROH[