From the Archives: Car week 1997 The crowds pack the Monterey peninsula
Update: 4:51 p.m. August 12, 2025
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The car week is a tradition with more than 70 years of memories on the central coast.KSBW 8 has searched our archives to give you an overview of the car week in 1997.Roy’s Roadhouse was full of customers for the summer classic. The suites of the Embassy in Seaside were also full. The best Western Ramona Inn in Monterey, who has since closed, was also presented. “Our summary at the time was read:` `The Monterey peninsula is lively in activity while the annual car week takes place, with restaurants and fully reserved hotels and classic car owners show their restored vehicle, which embodies the stories of Thrisll and the nostalgia for driving the coverage. Download our application / subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel
The car week is a tradition with more than 70 years of memories on the central coast.
KSBW 8 searched our archives to give you an overview of car week in 1997.
Tarpy’s Roadhouse was full of customers for the summer classic. The sequel to the sea embassy were also full.
The Best Western Ramona Inn de Monterey, which has since closed, was also presented.
“Our summary at the time was read:” The Monterey peninsula is animated with the activity while the week of annual cars takes place, with fully reserved restaurants and hotels and conventional car owners presenting their restored vehicles, embodying the thrill and nostalgia for driving. “”
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