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Monterey Car Week 2025 Recap Sales & Shows - Shift and Steer EP531

Monterey Car Week 2025 Recap Sales & Shows - Shift and Steer EP531

Shift and Steer Aug 22, 2025 59 min
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Monterey Car Week 2025 brought a whirlwind of excitement with record-breaking auction sales totaling $432.8 million, just shy of the pandemic peak. The hosts discuss standout cars, including a charity Ferrari selling for $26 million and a rare Porsche fetching over $4 million. They share personal anecdotes from the week, including encounters with industry legends and the evolving landscape of car culture, marked by a surge of young enthusiasts capturing content. The episode captures the essence of Monterey's blend of luxury, nostalgia, and the future of automotive passion.

Topics: monterey car week auction highlights charity cars porsche sales car culture young enthusiasts personal anecdotes automotive trends luxury cars
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Bugatti Type 57

"He brought a Bugatti, like a 36. A 1936 type 57 Bugatti's. That's right."
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Hudson Hornet

"...totype, little red. He's got little red and green hornet. And those were EXP cars."
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Shelby Cobra

"...prototypes. Little red is cool because the Shelby Cobra Super Snake which was twin Paxton supercharged."
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Bugatti Veyron

"Bugatti Chiron. I think his Veyron was black and silver too, but he doesn't mention ..."
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Chevrolet Corvette

"which was, I believe, if I'm not mistaken, a 427 Corvette. And so he said he got it,"
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CTR Roof Yellow Bird

"...y for it. Matt, did you see that cranberry red 89 roof yellow bird lightweight Porsche? I did see the car."
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Mclaren F1

"Yeah. RM had a McLaren F1 in the private bidding section. And it just said ..."
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Ferrari La Ferrari

"That crazy. Well, how about they sold a 2015 Ferrari La Ferrari 5.23. Oh, really?"
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Ferrari F40

"Yeah. They had an F 40 LM by Michelotto. Oh, that one was, that was rare."
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Maserati MC12

"But people slept on this for a while. The Maserati MC 12, it was the homologated version of the Enzo. They made 50 so they can go racing."
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Maserati MC20

"They're four and a half million dollars. Well, the, the MC 20, you said? MC 12."
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BMW M3

"...er. You know what that new Ferrari, the, the, the F80, right?"
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Lamborghini Urus

"I'm glad you brought that up. The Lamborghini Urus. Yeah."
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Nissan Gtr

"Yeah. And it's to me, it's like the Nissan GT-R. Like we think it's cool, but it's not really a pretty car."
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Dune Myers Manx

"Yeah. He's got the Myers Manx with the three cylinder radial engine in it."
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Bentley Bentayga

"with. He towed it with a Bentley Bentayga. And that looked good in that color."
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Ferrari 250

"...Ferrari, which we've talked about quite often, 61 Ferrari 250 GT short wheelbase, California spider competition..."
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Ferrari 61 Ferrari

"...al Ferrari, which we've talked about quite often, 61 Ferrari 250 GT short wheelbase, California spider competi..."
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Ferrari Daytona

"Wait, was it the Daytona? The Ferrari Daytona NARS car? The Ferrari 365 GTB4?"
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Ferrari 365

"The Ferrari Daytona NARS car? The Ferrari 365 GTB4? Yes."
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Porsche 935

"...r world where we're going, Adam Crowley's Porsche 935, first in his class at Le Mans, Wins Daytona, Win..."
250 Ferrari Lusso
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250 Ferrari Lusso

"...hat's probably never going to go up in value is a Ferrari Lusso. Because I'm seriously, because I'm seriously int..."
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