• Hispano Suiza took part for the second consecutive year, in the Monterey Car Week held in California on August 14-20
• The Spanish brand shined at The Quail “A Motorsports Gathering” with the Hispano Suiza Carmen Boulogne in black.
• “We are already thinking about the 2024 edition” said Sergio Martinez Campos CEO of Hispano Suiza.

The Hispano Suiza Carmen Boulogne has just finalised its participation in a new edition of Monterey Car Week, in California (USA), attended by motorsport fans, automotive collectors and celebrities from different fields.

The most important appointment for Hispano Suiza was at The Quail, “A Motorsports Gathering”. Hispano Suiza sponsored the event that this year celebrated its 20th anniversary and was attended by 6,000 people. In this edition, the brand expanded its presence with more square meters and two clearly differentiated areas: one dedicated to hospitality and the other one to the car display. Personalities such as former Formula 1 driver Emerson Fittipaldi, influencer Alexandra Mary Hirschi, aka @Supercarblondie, or Nina Weizenecker (@ninacarmaria) came by to admire Hispano Suiza’s fully electric hypercar. For Sergio Martínez Campos, CEO of Hispano Suiza “what we have experienced at The Quail, and throughout the week, demonstrates the passion of the American market for our brand. This encourages us to think about the Monterey Car Week of 2024 from now on”.

Another of the highlights of the Monterey Car Week took place on the night of Thursday, August 17 at the renowned Pebble Beach Beach Club. Hispano Suiza once again sponsored the conference organized by the Petersen Museum under the title “From Race to Road’” where Joan Orús, R D Advisor of Hispano Suiza, shared the stage with Aloisa Ruf, from RUF Automobile professional driver Patrick Lon g and Marc OedeKoven, collector and executive vice president of Scan Logistics. Joan Orús highlighted the driving emotions stirred by the Hispano Suiza Carmen and recognized that his favorite classic is the Hispano Suiza Xenia Dubonnet.

ABOUT HISPANO SUIZA

Hispano Suiza is a historic Spanish automotive brand owned by the Suqué Mateu family, now in its fourth generation. Hispano Suiza Automobile Factory S.A. was founded in Barcelona in 1904 by Damián Mateu, together with technical director and engineer Marc Birkigt, also a partner in the company.

Between 1904 and 1946, Hispano Suiza manufactured more than 12,000 high-performance luxury vehicles and 50,000 aircraft engines. Currently, with its headquarters, technical center and manufacturing plant located in Barcelona (Spain), it embodies a spirit that combines the pride of being a Spanish brand with a solid family legacy.

In 2019, the brand presented the Hispano Suiza Carmen, its new 100% electric hypercar, and a year later, it upped the ante with the Hispano Suiza Carmen Boulogne. In total 24 exclusive units will be produced.

In 2022, the first unit of Carmen Boulogne was delivered in the United States.

Since its foundation, four generations of the Suqué Mateu family have preserved the brand, providing impetus and dynamism to maintain its significant heritage. Currently, Miguel Suqué Mateu, great-grandson of the brand’s founder, is at the helm of Hispano Suiza as its Chairman.

Hispano Suiza is part of the Peralada Group, which represents the pinnacle of luxury dining and entertainment through its global portfolio of casinos, restaurants, hotels, golf courses, vineyards, music festivals and marinas.

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For further information about Hispano Suiza, please contact the press office: press@hispanosuizacars.com

• Hispano Suiza returns to the United States to take part in the Monterey Car Week held from August 14 to 20 in California.
• The Spanish brand will be at The Quail with the Hispano Suiza Carmen Boulogne.
• Hispano Suiza will sponsor the Petersen Museum dinner at the exclusive Pebble Beach Beach Club.

Barcelona, August 1st, 2023. The Hispano Suiza Carmen Boulogne will be seen in California from August 14 to 20 in a new edition of the Monterey Car Week as the city of Monterey and its surroundings will turn into the epicenter of the automotive world Every year, around 100,000 people gather at this event which attracts automotive enthusiasts, car collectors and celebrities.

Hispano Suiza will be at The Quail, “A Motorsports Gathering with a newly designed stand, featuring a hospitality area alongside the car display, strengthening the brand’s presence at this important automotive gathering.

Sergio Martínez Campos, CEO of Hispano Suiza said The United States are a strategic market for us. For this reason, the Monterey Car Week has already become a key fixture in our calendar of events a nd especially The Quail. This year as sponsors of the event, we have strengthened our presence here to offer our clients a unique Hispano Suiza experience.

On this occasion, the brand will show case the Hispano Suiza Carmen Boulogne in Boulogne Black This is the higher perform ing and more exclusive version of the Carmen model, the company’s all electric ‘hypercar’. With a production limited to only five units, it develops up to 820 kW of power thanks to its four electric motors.

Another highlight of Hispano Suiza’s participation in the Monterrey Car Week will take place on the evening of Thursday, August 17 at the renowned Pebble Beach Beach Club.The brand will sponsor the dinner-conference organized by the Petersen Museum under the title “From Race to Road”. During the event, experts from the company will present their vision on this topic along with other leading voices in the automotive industry.

ABOUT HISPANO SUIZA

Hispano Suiza is a historic Spanish automotive brand owned by the Suqué Mateu family, now in its fourth generation. Hispano Suiza Automobile Factory S.A. was founded in Barcelona in 1904 by Damián Mateu, together with technical director and engineer Marc Birkigt, also a partner in the company.

Between 1904 and 1946, Hispano Suiza manufactured more than 12,000 high-performance luxury vehicles and 50,000 aircraft engines. Currently, with its headquarters, technical center and manufacturing plant located in Barcelona (Spain), it embodies a spirit that combines the pride of being a Spanish brand with a solid family legacy.

In 2019, the brand presented the Hispano Suiza Carmen, its new 100% electric hypercar, and a year later, it upped the ante with the Hispano Suiza Carmen Boulogne. In total 24 exclusive units will be produced.

In 2022, the first unit of Carmen Boulogne was delivered in the United States.

Since its foundation, four generations of the Suqué Mateu family have preserved the brand, providing impetus and dynamism to maintain its significant heritage. Currently, Miguel Suqué Mateu, great grandson of the brand’s founder, is at the helm of Hispano Suiza as its Chairman.

Hispano Suiza is part of the Peralada Group, which represents the pinnacle of luxury dining and entertainment through its global portfolio of casinos, restaurants, hotels, golf courses, vineyards, music festivals and marinas.

MEDIA CONTACTS

For further information about Hispano Suiza, please contact the press office:

press@hispanosuizacars.com