About Concorso

Celebrating its 39th year, Concorso Italiano is North America’s preeminent Italian lifestyle gathering in Monterey, California. A focal-point event during Monterey Car Week, Concorso Italiano brings together the most significant and prestigious Italian automotive brands in one single location overlooking the Pacific Ocean at Bayonet Black Horse Golf Course.

Under new ownership in 2024, Concorso Italiano launches a 5-year vision to bring together all other beloved Italian cultural elements of Fashion, Music, Art, Cuisine, and Design surrounded by our love and passion for Italian Automobile Lifestyle.

The Monterey Car Week attracts a highly affluent and vibrant clientele who enjoy an upscale lifestyle of international travel, fine wine, fine food, fashion and of course, the finest automobiles and this year we break ground on the newest 5-Star Hotel over looking the Bay - Hyatt Grand Seaside set to open Aug. 2027 as our new home.