Arizona MBCA Presents

Cali Rally 2026

Phoenix to Long Beach

Cali Rally 2026 Flyer

Get your cars ready. We are driving to the Mercedes-Benz Classic Center in Long Beach for an unforgettable weekend.

A 350-mile cruise perfect for connecting with fellow Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts.

Cali Rally Scene

MBCA Arizona Members

RALLY PARTICIPANTS: The 2026 Cali Rally is free and open to all makes and models. To receive your exclusive Event T-Shirt and curated goodie bag, you must be an active MBCA ARIZONA member. Join the community today to secure your Driver Kit!

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The Drive

MAY 15
Friday
Departure: We will meet at Mr. Z’s / Chevron (4320 E McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85008) at 8:00 AM for a prompt 9:00 AM departure. We expect to arrive in Long Beach around 3:00 PM for check-in, car washes, and hanging out. Check your email after registration for final coordination details.
MAY 16
Saturday
Classic Center Converge & Stars & Coffee: We will host a morning **Pre-Meet** so we can drive into the Mercedes-Benz Classic Center together as a group. We’ll be joining the world-class **Stars & Coffee** car show—an incredible gathering that features 200 exclusive spots which fill up with beautiful Mercedes-Benz heritage every year. After enjoying the show and a tour of the facility, we’ll break for lunch before embarking on an incredible scenic PCH coastal drive to Dana Point.
MAY 17
Sunday
Optional Drive: Enjoy an optional drive, lunch, and a potential museum visit for those staying late. Others begin the drive back to Phoenix.

The Essentials

All cars are welcome—any make, any model. This rally is FREE to join.

Lodging & Accommodations

For those looking to stay right in the heart of the action, the Hampton Inn Long Beach Airport is the closest option, located right across the street from the Mercedes-Benz Classic Center.

Hampton Inn Long Beach Airport

3771 N Lakewood Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90808

(562) 425-0012

Hotel Website

You are welcome to stay wherever you prefer! Many members are choosing to stay with friends, relatives, or at various other hotels in the area.

Saturday Morning Pre-Meet:

Regardless of where you stay, we will gather for a morning pre-meet before driving into the Classic Center as a group. Stay tuned for meetup details!

Cars & Coffee at Alpio’s at Troon 1.11.2026

Our club has been graciously invited to Alpio’s Cars & Coffee on January 11th. It’s one of the premier car gatherings in the state, showcasing all types of cars from exotics to American muscle and everything in between. Join us from 7–10 AM. Come hang out, meet new friends, and connect with fellow car enthusiasts.

This venue is a must-see for any car enthusiast!

Jan 11th, 2026
7–10 AM
10452 E Jomax Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85262

2026 Arizona Car Week Events:

On Monday, January 19th, AutoXposureMedia with Muscle Up Car Lifestyle will be hosting an open community drive up South Mountain in Phoenix.  The public is invited to view participating cars in the lower parking lot at 6:00 PM for free. ALL MAKES, MODELS AND RESPECTFUL ENTHUSIASTS AND SPECTATORS WELCOME

NO ENTRY AFTER 7:00 PM

FREE & No Registration needed.

Start Location:

10409 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85042

Mercedes of Arizona Euro Night

Mercedes of Arizona presents Euro Night. Featuring food trucks, live music from Danger$$$ and  late-model and classic offerings from Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Porsche and more, Euro Night takes over Mr. Z’s on Saturday, January 24th.

Event Time 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

FREE & No Registration needed.

Mr. Z’s

4320 E McDowell Rd. Phoenix, AZ 85008