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Pictorial: the 8 most beautiful concours cars of 2022

Posted on June 8, 2023 by Mike Hanlon

The strongest field yet in the Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award. Read on for details and links or go straight to the image gallery for all the imagery.

Each year for the last seven years, Peninsula Classics has been running an event that is so grandiose in concept that few others would even attempt to create an award on this scale. The Peninsula Classics Best of the Best identifies the world’s most exceptional classic car from a select group of vehicles that have won the highest awards at the previous year’s major concours events.

Category: Automotive, Transport

Tags: Ferrari, Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award, Salon Prive, Amelia Island Concours, Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, Concorso d’Eleganza Ville d’Este, The Quail, Duesenberg, Hispano Suiza, Bugatti, Chantilly Arts & Excellence, Chantilly Arts & Elegance , Delage, Jaguar

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Pictorial: Remarkable sights of the 2022 Salon Privé Concours d’Elégance

Posted on September 7, 2022 by Mike Hanlon

Salon Privé is best known for its Concours d’Elégance, which is regarded as one of the most important such events on the planet, but over the 15 years since it began, it has grown into a week of automotive celebration that encompasses important car and… Continue reading Pictorial: Remarkable sights of the 2022 Salon Privé Concours d’Elégance→

Pictorial: World’s “Best of the Best” concours car, plus 8 finalists

Posted on August 16, 2022 by Mike Hanlon

A 1956 Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Competizione became the latest winner of the Annual Peninsula Classics “Best of the Best” Award yesterday, winning the 2021 edition of the most prestigious concours honor in the world.

Category: Automotive, Transport

Tags: Ferrari, Sotheby’s, RM-Sothebys, Gooding & Co, Broad Arrow Auctions, Bonhams, Lancia, Mercedes-Benz, Hispano Suiza, Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award, Amelia Island Concours, Concours dElegance, Salon Prive, The Quail, Pebble Beach

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Pictorial: World’s “Best of the Best” concours car, plus 8 finalists

Posted on August 16, 2022 by Mike Hanlon

Category: Automotive, Transport

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Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A takes 2021 Salon Privé “Best of Show”

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Mike Hanlon

While it has always been overshadowed by the rarer Mercedes-Benz 540K Spezial Roadster, the Mercedes-Benz 540K Cabriolet A is still regarded by many as the prettiest of the 540K siblings, with an outright win at the 1973 Pebble Beach Concours d’Eleganc… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A takes 2021 Salon Privé “Best of Show”→

Touring Superleggera fires the shark-like Aero 3 onto road and track

Posted on September 24, 2020 by C.C. Weiss

“Weight is the enemy, air resistance the obstacle.” Not novel ideas to anyone who’s spent time around fast vehicles, but the all-new Aero 3 from Touring Superleggera was developed with a brief featuring that simple phrase quadruple-sized and bolded at … Continue reading Touring Superleggera fires the shark-like Aero 3 onto road and track→

Lost 1939 Bentley Corniche recreated after 80 years for centenary celebrations

Posted on August 9, 2019 by Mike Hanlon

Bentley has recreated an important car design from its past that was lost during the bombing of France during the outbreak of WW2. The 1939 Bentley Corniche is the missing link in the history of Bentley’s most important models, connecting the… Continue reading Lost 1939 Bentley Corniche recreated after 80 years for centenary celebrations→