All very true. Tickets for the the Pebble Beach Concours are $100 (each!
and no, that doesn't include lunch or a round of golf) but that cost is
still unlikely to make you feel less a part of the "herd".
Subject: Re: Monterey Historics
> See http://www.laguna-seca.com/00hist-tkt.htm or just
http://www.laguna-seca.com
> for info. Buy the tickets now, if you're going. The other events to see
are
> the Pebble Beach Concours on Sunday (Also expen$ive), and the Monterey
Sports
> Car Auction typically at the Doubletree in town. Forget lodging. You'll
probably
> have to commute to the event from San Jose, which is about 2-3 hours in
traffic.
> Most hotels in the Monterey/Salinas area jack up their rates by 50-100%
for that
> weekend. It's their biggest of the year. The rooms disappear around March.
=:0
>
> You'll miss the Concours Italiano, which is on Friday, but has one of the
most
> massive post-event traffic jams you'll ever see.
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