If Julian Fellowes's popular show The Gilded Age had taken place during the automotive era, the season finale might have found the city's elite not at a ball in Newport but at the concours at Pebble Beach.

Couldn't make it to Monterey? Join me on a journey through the week's most exclusive events, from Pebble Beach to The Quail, to see the new cars and classics.

Each of the drop-tops sport besoke finishes evoking the sights and sounds of the Monterey region of California. This year's Mercedes-Maybach special edition pays homage to California's central coast.