by Tilmann Schaal | Jun 19, 2018 | Concours
The Concours d’Elegance Suisse has been one of the most successful newcomer events of the last few years. But actually, the show in the idyllic gardens of Chateau Coppet near Geneva refers to a predecessor that goes back to 1927. In reviving this tradition, the...
by Massimo Delbò | May 30, 2018 | Concours
Hollywood came to the shores of Lake Como last weekend, May 26th-27th, when the famous Concorso d’Eleganza di Villa d’Este organized a special celebration of “Hollywood” cars. Established in 1929, this Concorso d’Eleganza is probably the world’s oldest. After a break...
by Tilmann Schaal | May 11, 2018 | Concours, Mille Miglia
We originally planned to have only three installments of our series on Mille Miglia participants, and we’ve managed to cover some great stories about a number of great classic cars. But then we heard that a very special car was also entering the race. It’s a car that...
by Massimo Delbò | Apr 9, 2018 | Concours
The second ever Kyoto Concorso d’Eleganza has just ended, and what a wonderful show it was! This ancient city, the old capital of Japan, welcomed the entrants with an amazing (and early) display of cherry blossom, and this magical touch enhanced the already...
by Massimo Delbò | Mar 14, 2018 | Concours
The 23rd Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance apparently wanted to establish a new tradition: holding the show on a Saturday! It is funny that this choice, never made in over two decades, has now been made twice in a row. This year, like last year, Bill Warner’s team was...
by Tilmann Schaal | Feb 14, 2018 | Concours
The 1936 Bugatti Type 57 SC Atlantic has won the 2018 Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award. Presented in Paris on February 8, 2018, the award honors a vehicle that has been electrifying the classic car world since the 1970s. So, what makes this car such a...
