---
title: "Overheard at Pebble Beach Car Week: Day One"
description: "Whispers, shouts and blind items from the parties, events and soirees."
date: "2016-08-19"
modified: "2016-08-19"
authors:
  - name: "The Drive Staff"
    link: "https://www.thedrive.com/authors/the-drive-staff"
url: "https://www.thedrive.com/news/4903/overheard-at-pebble-beach-car-week-day-one"
categories:
  - "News"
tags:
  - "Pebble Beach"
---

# Overheard at Pebble Beach Car Week: Day One

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![The winning couple at the Quail.](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/content/archive-images/image11.jpg>)
*The winning couple at the Quail.*

*, *Alex Roy**

"That was a Rolls I napped in last night, right?"—*Man in t-shirt, the Quail*

"You know the biggest problem with Ferrari owners? They gone all Lamborghini."—*Browser in seersucker, at the Quail*

"I was thinking about getting a Regera. Am I too fat to fit?"—*Morbidly obese man, to Christian Von Koenigsegg*

"Uh, we can make a seat for you, sure."—*Koenigsegg*

"Listen to that exhaust note. Know what that sounds like? Pure depreciation."—*Skeptical man in fedora, Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca*

"I was going to go but they only gave me fourth in line. I tried to get 2nd but they told me someone else got there first."—*Bonhams buyer rep, at the Quail*

"Oops. I'm second."—*Other Bonhams buyer rep*

"If you keeping eating like that you'll break your new lap band."—*Wife, to husband, at the Quail food tent*

"Bro, you buy one of these and you'll be a bigger douche than you already are."—*Friend of a mohawked man, looking at a Pagani Huayra, at the Quail*

"Is that Michael Strahan?"

"No. Don't be racist."

(It was Michael Strahan.)—*The Quail*

"This place is so colonial chic."—*Woman in Dior, the Quail*

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*"This place is so colonial chic."*

*, *Alex Roy**

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