Saturday, August 15, 2026 | 5–11PM | Monterey County Fairgrounds
Vehicles & Activations
Marquee Brand — Kimera Automobili
This year’s featured marque is Italian hypercar manufacturer Kimera Automobili. Witness the complete evolution of the brand. From the groundbreaking EVO37 and EVO38, to the highly anticipated public debuts of the Kimera K-39 Stradale hypercar and the Kimera K-39 Race Car. Founder Luca Betti and the Kimera team will appear live on stage.
Hypercar & Supercar Drive-In
A curated procession of the world’s most extraordinary hypercars and supercars rolling onto the festival grounds. One of the marquee vehicle moments of the evening.
Curated JDM Section — @Thomas50Shades
A handpicked collection of Japanese icons curated by local Monterey JDM importer Thomas50Shades. Featuring GT-R legends, rare imports, and builds you won’t see anywhere else at Car Week.
Builds & Prototypes — New for 2026
A first-ever dedicated showcase for builders mid-project. 10 curated spots for fabricators and one-off builds driving today’s custom scene. Come see what’s coming before it’s finished.
Pininfarina Alfa Romeo Spider Duetto
A special 60-year celebration honoring the iconic Alfa Romeo Duetto by Pininfarina, in partnership with Concorso Italiano.
Concorso Italiano to MMF Supercar Parade
A curated convoy of hypercars and supercars rolling in from Concorso Italiano directly to MMF.
The SAFE Rig
A one-of-a-kind custom Peterbilt built by Johnny Buscema of SAFE Structure Designs, featuring Barrett .50-caliber-inspired exhaust stacks. thesaferig.com
Scarbo HyperTruck
The street-legal hyper truck from Scarbo Performance, recently featured on Top Gear.
Rafa Racing
Hennessey F5, custom widebody Ferrari 812 SF, and customized McLaren Senna — brought to you by Rafa Racing, an authorized Hennessey dealer.
Totem Automobili
Italian electric restomods making their MMF debut. Totem Automobili founder Riccardo Quaggio will take the stage to unveil new models.
Stage 4 Tuning
Four hypercars and supercars alongside Stage 4 Tuning’s custom tuning trailer — showcasing the art of high-performance ECU and exhaust tuning.
SS Customs
Seven custom vehicles from Shareef Khan and the SS Customs crew.
Gold Coast Style
Six curated vehicles from local Monterey automotive lifestyle brand Gold Coast Style.
Christ and Cars
Twelve vehicles from the beloved Christ and Cars community — faith, family, and car culture.
Speed Junkies
Two head-turning builds plus a LIVE $1,000 cash giveaway on the Main Stage. Every MMF ticketholder gets a free entry. Look for the blue flags.
Max Archos — Live Vehicle Painting
Watch artist Max Archos paint a vehicle live on the festival grounds from start to finish. One of the most unique activations at Car Week.
Mecum Auctions
Classic and muscle cars from the world’s largest collector-car auction house, woven into the festival grounds.
Bisimoto
High-performance builds from the legendary Bisi Ezerioha and the Bisimoto team.
Koenigsegg
Details coming soon.
Pivotal Helix
Details coming soon — August 3.
Tesla Optimus
Details coming soon.
Entertainment
Sidequest — Headliner
Viral DJ duo Sidequest headlines the night with a live DJ set. Combined social following of 9 million+. The sound of Car Week closes here.
David J — Live Performance
Country artist signed to Sony Music Nashville with 119 million+ career streams.
Dreya V — Live DJ Set
Rising electronic and dance artist bringing high energy to the early evening.
Me N Ü — Live DJ Set
Electronic duo setting the tone as the night builds toward the headliner.
Valentino Balboni — Special Guest
World-renowned Lamborghini test driver and automotive legend. Returning to MMF for 2026.
Jesse Iwuji — Special Guest
NASCAR driver and community advocate making a special appearance at MMF 2026.
Special Olympics Torch Run
The evening opens with the ceremonial Special Olympics Torch Run — real heart behind the horsepower.
Experience
Eden Lounge — VIP Experience
The premier VIP experience at MMF. Cirque performers, live paella, charcuterie bar, signature cocktails, affogato gelato, and the best views of the festival. Presented by San Francisco Magazine and Modern Luxury Silicon Valley with Chef Brandon Miller. Separate ticket required — not included with General Admission.
M1 Circuit Racing — Race Simulators
Four professional-grade racing simulators in the Kid Zone and Family Area. Think you’re fast? Prove it.
Family Fun Zone
Significantly expanded for 2026 — the most family-friendly event of Monterey Car Week. Kids 12 and under free.
Hyper Meet Laguna — MMF
Details coming soon.
Event Info
Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM (Gates open at 5 PM)
Location: Monterey County Fairgrounds, 2004 Fairgrounds Road, Monterey, CA
Tickets: General Admission $175 · Junior (13–17) $99 · Child (0–12) Free · GA 6-Pack Bundle $649 · Eden Lounge VIP $329 · Vehicle Registration $300 (includes 1 vehicle entry + 2 GA tickets)
Buy tickets at montereymotorsportsfestival.com
Schedule and lineup subject to change. Check montereymotorsportsfestival.com for the latest updates.
