ARTOMOBILIA NEWS
Ferragosto! Was Magnifico!
Ferragosto! delivered: perfect weather, exceptional Italian machinery from Graham Rahal Performance, Indianapolis Ducati, Napleton Italian Imports and more, plus music, great food, and a full turnout from the Indianapolis automotive community. A look back at a memorable afternoon at Motor District, and a look ahead to All-Americana on July 18th.
Artistry, Elegance, and a Cause That Earns It
The Artistry & Elegance Ladies' Luncheon returns for a third year at MATADOR, benefiting St. Mary's Early Childhood Center. Expect exceptional food and drink, a room built for conversation, and special guest performances you won't soon forget. An afternoon of real elegance, in support of a cause that earns it.
Veloce Hangar Party Welcomes Back Gator Motorsport
Gator Motorsport returns as presenting sponsor of the Veloce Hangar Party, back for its fifth year at the Jet Access center. The pairing of high-end automobiles and aircraft works every time, and a returning partner sets the tone. Veloce kicks off Artomobilia Weekend on August 28th, and tickets will sell out.
All-Americana: A Celebration of American Automotive Exceptionalism
All-Americana gathers some of the finest American icons for a celebration of automotive exceptionalism, timed to the country's 250th anniversary. From historical classics with acres of fenders to modern muscle with incredible horsepower, it spans every era. Hosted at Motor District on July 18th. Space is limited, so register early.
Five Years In, Evans May Wealth Returns to Artomobilia
Evans May Wealth returns to Artomobilia for their fifth year as a key sponsor. The Carmel-based independent advisory firm, led by Lizzie Evans and Brooke May, continues to grow and earn national recognition. They will again host clients and partners at Anthony's Chophouse. We are glad to welcome them back.
Ferragosto! Is Going to Be Magnifico… Here’s Why
Ferragosto! brings Italian style and performance to the Motor District campus in Westfield on Saturday, June 13, from noon to 2 p.m. Expect Alfas, Ferraris, Maseratis, and more, lunch from Big Hoffa's Smokehouse, music, and a look at the proposed Veloce Hotels. Lunch pre-registration closes June 7. Register your car soon.
Now That Summer Is Here, the Focus Turns to August
The 19th Annual Artomobilia returns to the Carmel Arts & Design District and Midtown on Saturday, August 29. This year brings new space along South Monon, more partners, and the same focus on the cars. Registration for Collector Classes, Enthusiast Corrals, and the Paloozas fills fast and closes in late July. Register early.
Autogeek and SONAX Mark 25 Years at the Petersen
Our partners at Autogeek and SONAX USA are marking Autogeek's 25th anniversary with Detail Fest, a one-day celebration on June 20 at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. Expect live demonstrations, hands-on education, and a curated car show. Congratulations to both teams on a milestone well earned.
A Day at Reggie's, and a Cause Worth Showing Up For
Reggie's Motorworks opens its doors in Noblesville for the 19th Annual Open House & Fundraiser, a People's Choice car show benefiting Fueled for School. Open to all makes and models, with burgers, Kona Ice, and a great cause. Registration is $12 day-of. Rain or shine. A longtime Artomobilia partner worth supporting.
Welcome Back, Gator Motorsport. Simply the Best, nearly 20 Years Later.
Young Kim and the Gator Motorsport team return as Presenting Sponsor of Lotus-Palooza at Artomobilia on August 29. With roots going back nearly twenty years to the early days of Artomobilia, Young and his team bring the same passion for extraordinary cars to everything they do. Welcome back, Gator.
The Lightspeed GT3 Is Coming. Watch for It.
The T Fiber Lightspeed Porsche GT3, wrapped in stunning magenta livery by Lloyd, Tanner, and the team at Pristine Film Solutions, will be at every Artomobilia event this season. Pristine Film Solutions brings their expertise in wraps, paint protection, and customization to the full Artomobilia calendar as a valued partner.
Last Call for Italian Car Owners. Ferragosto! Is Almost Full.
A few spots remain in the Ferragosto! field for Fiats, Alfa Romeos, Maseratis, Ferraris, and Lamborghinis. Registration closes on or before Sunday, June 7th. The afternoon includes live music from Chris Trowbridge, garage tours at Motor District, and lunch from Big Hoffa's Smokehouse. Do not wait on this one.
Before the Weekend Gets Away From Us
This is one of the best weekends in Indiana. Before the race, the gatherings, and the long weekend ahead, the Artomobilia team pauses to honor the men and women of our Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard whose sacrifice makes every moment like this possible.
Two Generations. One Standard. The NSX Comes to Artomobilia.
Artomobilia welcomes the NSX Club of America as our 2026 Featured Marque on August 29 in Carmel. First generation or second, every NSX has a story worth telling and an audience worthy of it. Registration is open now. Space is limited and the field is already taking shape.
The McKibbin Collection
The McKibbin Collection comes to Artomobilia on August 29. Entrepreneur and collector Jason McKibbin has poured his time, talent, and treasure into a remarkable group of builds including a 630-horsepower 1969 Camaro SS, a pro-touring 1973 Camaro, a 615-horsepower 1968 Chevelle SS, a 1967 Mustang convertible, and more.
Your Convertible Belongs in the CarmelFest Parade.
Artomobilia has partnered with CarmelFest again this year to find convertibles and pickup trucks for Indiana's largest Independence Day parade on July 4th. Convertibles carry celebrities and VIPs along the route in front of 30,000 spectators. Volunteers receive a free breakfast and celebrity meet and greet. Contact kelvino@mac.com to participate.
Join us for the Evolution of Italian Performance. Ferragosto!
Italian performance has never been just about horsepower. The Ferrari 308 was a supercar in 1983 with 240 horses and remains one today. Ferragosto! on June 13 at Motor District celebrates the full arc of Italian automotive achievement, from the cars that defined an era to the ones rewriting it.
Your Clubs. Your Cars. The Biggest Automotive Audience in the Midwest.
The Paloozas bring enthusiast clubs together alongside Artomobilia on August 29 in the Carmel Arts and Design District. Präzision-Palooza, Lotus-Palooza, BMW-Palooza, and Mercedes-Palooza each showcase the depth and culture of their marque communities. Special thanks to Tom Wood Porsche for presenting Präzision-Palooza. Registration closes July 24.
Motor District Was Made for a Day Like This.
Ferragosto! on June 13 brings Italian automotive culture to Motor District, one of the world's great collector car campuses, right here in Westfield. Free admission, live music, private garage tours, and lunch from Big Hoffa's Smokehouse. Register free and spend a summer afternoon the right way at Motor District.
Don't Miss Mecum. Indianapolis Is Happening Right Now.
Dana Mecum's 39th Annual Spring Classic runs through May 16 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis, with roughly 3,000 vehicles crossing the red carpet. This year, Mecum hosted the Artomobilia judging team for a behind-the-scenes tour. A valued partner and a genuinely exceptional event. Do not miss it.