Concorso Italiano
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Immerse Yourself in Italian Automotive Splendor at Concorso Italiano 2026
Concorso Italiano returns for its 41st unforgettable edition on August 15, 2026, transforming the scenic Bayonet & Black Horse Golf Course in Seaside, California, into a sanctuary for exotic cars and supercars. This premier automotive gathering during Monterey Car Week celebrates the finest Italian engineering, from vintage Alfa Romeos to modern Lamborghini masterpieces, drawing collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate the pinnacle of luxury cars and performance heritage.
A Storied Tradition of Italian Excellence
Since its inception, Concorso Italiano has stood as the definitive showcase for iconic marques including Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini, and Ducati. The event features an extraordinary collection of vintage, classic, and contemporary Italian automobiles alongside a dedicated Global Exotics section highlighting rare collector cars from around the world. Attendees witness meticulous restorations and pristine examples that embody the passion and artistry of Italian design, creating an atmosphere of pure automotive reverence.
The Enchanting Setting at Bayonet & Black Horse
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Monterey Bay, the Bayonet & Black Horse Golf Course provides an idyllic stage for this exclusive car enthusiast event. The rolling fairways and coastal vistas enhance every moment, allowing guests to stroll among rows of gleaming supercars while savoring the spirit of La Dolce Vita through live music, curated Italian cuisine, fashion displays, and inspiring art installations.
An Elevated Experience for Discerning Guests
Whether you choose General Admission or the exclusive VIP Experience, every detail is crafted for luxury and immersion. General Admission grants access from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, including the 2026 Collectors Event Book and convenient parking. The VIP upgrade adds catered breakfast and lunch, premium seating overlooking the show field, a dedicated cash bar, exclusive swag, and VIP parking—ensuring an unparalleled day among the world’s most desirable luxury cars.
Why Concorso Italiano Remains Unmatched
This is more than a static display—it is a vibrant celebration of community, craftsmanship, and the emotional connection enthusiasts share with these rolling works of art. Top-tier vendors offer rare parts, apparel, and memorabilia, while industry experts share insights during engaging programming. The combination of world-class exotic cars, coastal elegance, and refined hospitality creates memories that last far beyond the event day.
Event Details
Concorso Italiano
August 15, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Bayonet & Black Horse Golf Course
1 McClure Way, Seaside, CA 93955
United States
Reserve your place today and join fellow connoisseurs for an extraordinary day celebrating Italy’s automotive legacy.
FAQ
Concorso Italiano is held on August 15, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
The event takes place at Bayonet & Black Horse Golf Course, 1 McClure Way, Seaside, CA 93955.
The event showcases iconic Italian marques such as Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati, Alfa Romeo, and Ducati, plus a Global Exotics section.
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