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Porsche Celebrated at 2013 Monterey Car Week

Porsche 918 SpyderPorsche will celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the 911 at many events during the 2013 Monterey Classic Car Week, with static and dynamic displays of new and historic Porsche road and racing cars.
The upcoming 918 Spyder hybrid super sports car will be at various locations throughout the Monterey peninsula during the weekend, including at the Porsche Zentrum at Quail Lodge, Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca and at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.
On Friday, August 16, the Quail Motorsports Gathering will feature a Porsche exhibit highlighting 50 Years of the 911. One of the first 911s sold in the US will be displayed alongside the new 50th Anniversary 911 and the 2014 911 GT3.
The Porsche Zentrum (8000 Valley Greens Drive, Carmel, California, 93923) will host the current lineup of Porsche models, including the 2014 911 GT3 and the upcoming plug-in electric Panamera S E-Hybrid, from August 14-18.
A special Porsche 911 class, the Weissach Cup will be featured at the 38th running of the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in honor of the 50th anniversary of the 911. A 1972 Martini 2.1 Turbo RSR, the 1978 “Moby Dick” 935, the 1978 “Baby” 935 and not one, but two 911 GT1s will be on display in the garage area of Laguna Seca, before they move to Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance for display on Sunday, August 18th. The latest 911 GT3 Cup car which will race next year in the United Sports Car Racing (USCR) series will debut and be on display all weekend at Laguna Seca.
[Source: Porsche NA]