Bonhams|Cars signs Laguna Seca as Monterey sale venue

Bonhams|Cars has announced a multi-year deal with WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca to host the auction firm’s Monterey Car Week sale.

This makes the Bonhams|Cars sale an integral part of the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion and the auction will be held on 11-12 August.

Speaking about the partnership, Whitney Maxwell, Global Managing Director of Bonhams|Cars, said: ‘Monterey is one of our flagship sales and the location is hugely important. WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca is an outstanding venue that has seen significant investment in recent years and gives us almost limitless space to grow and develop our sale as the quality and volume of cars we consign develops.’

Mel harder, President and General Manager of WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, added: ‘Bonhams|Cars’ unparalleled heritage in the collector car market enhances the experience for our fans and participants, bringing world-class auctions to the iconic setting of Laguna Seca. This partnership reflects our shared commitment to celebrating automotive history during one of the most anticipated weeks of the year.’

he move to the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca marks the first new venue for the Bonhams|Cars Monterey Car Week auction in 29 years, having previously been hosted at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering in Carmel Valley.