Monterey
Monterey 2026: 241 of 467 lots sold below estimate
$755.6 million in sales and three eight-figure headliners. Underneath them, more than half the verifiable lots missed their low estimate.
Articles
Auctions with the numbers checked. Events from the ground. Cars worth the column inches. And the Transport Lot column.
Auctions
Events
Calendar
The European season, Goodwood Revival to Rétromobile
Seven shows and four auction houses between mid-September and the first week of February.
Transport Lot
No. 1: Why the transport lot
Dawn Patrol at 6:22am, 80 enclosed trailers behind the Mecum tent, and the case for covering the week from the back field.
Cars
Market
Is the Lucid Air Dream Edition a collectible yet? 520 built, $61,000 at auction
Three Bring a Trailer results on the same car over two years: $100,000, $67,067, $61,000. The first Lucid has the scarcity and the story. The curve has not stopped falling.
Debut
McMurtry Spéirling PURE: 1,000 hp, 40 inches tall, not road legal anywhere
The fan car made its US debut at The Quail and ran Laguna Seca the next day. What changed from the prototype, what it costs, and the paperwork.