Past Events

In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Ferrari F40, join the Petersen Automotive Museum for our 8th Annual Enzo Ferrari Tribute. The cruise-in is set to be the largest gathering of Ferrari on the West Coast. All Italian makes and models welcome. Complimentary parking, coffee, and bagels, will be provided to attendees. Special Parking for all Ferrari.

Get ready to Porsche Party! Once again the streets of Eagle Rock will be closed for the annual SMC open house.

Live the dream of driving on the world-class Auto Club Speedway. Now in its 9th year, the JDRF Track Day Invitational is the ultimate experience for any car enthusiast or beginner and one of the largest amateur track events in the country.  JDRF Track Day is not a race, but rather an opportunity to experience a real track without speed limits and raise money for type 1 diabetes research. Bring your own car or rent one of our track-ready exotics: Ferrari…

California Car Cover and dub-Nation.com Events are back with their 9th Annual European Car Show. This charity car show will benefit the Petersen Automotive Museum and their efforts to spread the love of the automobile to future generations. We look forward to another incredible event with amazing cars, people, raffle prizes and much more. #EURO20 is open to all makes and models, new or old, of European automobiles. There is a great mix of Audi, BMW, Volkswagen, Porsche, MINI, Volvo…

Ushering in the latest automotive trends, the 2020 New York International Auto Show showcases an incredible collection of cutting-edge design and extraordinary innovation. More than four floors of displays from the world’s automakers feature the newest vehicles and latest futuristic concept cars.  Nearly 1,000 cars and trucks will be on display at North America’s first and largest-attended auto show dating back to 1900.

Cue the chamber music while entering a world of extravagant opulence.  And that’s after sliding into your best suit if you’re a dude… or fancy dress and Kentucky Derby style hat for the ladies. Because the La Jolla Concours d’Elegance features some of the most exquisite automobiles on earth.  And everyone is dressed to the nines. Plus it takes place at picturesque Ellen Browning Scripps Park in La Jolla, California. So, Concours d’Elegance is a French phrase that translates to…

The Long Beach Grand Prix delivers something for everyone.  Because it’s really mixed up of a bunch of different racing, automotive and lifestyle events wrapped into one packed weekend. So, the entire weekend is held downtown Long Beach.  And if you’re from Southern California then you’ve probably seen the set-up or tear down of the event which literally takes weeks.  But that alone is rather fascinating.  Because the many different races and active automotive exhibitions (drifting, truck jumping) take place…

The Friends of Steve McQueen Car and Motorcycle Show is an automotive gathering and a commemorative dinner held every first weekend in June to raise funds for Boys Republic, a private, non-profit, nonsectarian community for at-risk boys and girls ages 13-17. Established in 2008 by members and friends of the (Porsche) 356 Club of Southern California, the event attracts automobile, motorcycle and off-road motorsports enthusiasts from throughout the world.