2020 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. Who Took The Honors? A 1929 Duesenberg J-218 Town Limousine and 1973 Porsche 917/30 Can-Am Spyder were crowned this year’s Best in Show at the 25th annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. In celebration of the event’s Silver Anniversary, the concours featured a special “homecoming” of alumni honorees. At the center of the celebration was famed racer, team owner and international businessman, “The Captain” Roger Penske.
2019 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. Who Took The Honors? Concours founder and chairman Bill Warner, a small paid staff and 600 volunteers set up the annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance classic car event at the Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island and the Golf Club of Amelia Island. What a show it was. Sunny skies and fabulous automobiles; creations of art, made up the show. “The judges told me they really struggled with it,” Warner said (Amelia Concours Founder). “But when you look at the two Best of Shows, the Ferrari 335S and Autobahn Courier, it had to be those two. There were […]
Tune In On Tuesday Night January 28th For Winning Amelia The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance is proud to announce the national premiere of “Winning Amelia.” The hour-long television program showcases the 2019 Amelia, includes footage from previous events and a preview of the silver anniversary 2020 celebration. Download/View the trailer HERE. Network and Air Times: NBC Sports Network (NBCSN) Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 9 PM EST, replay at midnight EST. (Check local cable listings for details)
Vote for The Amelia as the “Best Car Show”. The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance was nominated by a panel of distinguished judges in the USA TODAY 10Best Reader’s Choice 2019 travel award contest! Please show your support for The Amelia by voting for “Best Car Show” in North America now and once a day until Monday, July 15, 2019. Winners will be announced on 10Best on Friday, July 26th, then later on USA TODAY. Voting is easy and does not require any personal information. Simply click HERE and follow the instructions. You can vote once a day from each device/computer. […]
Sunday’s Line Up At Amelia! Click HERE to download the 2019 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance Field Map.
2019 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance Edition Special Edition Sponsors Thank You to our Special Edition Sponsors! Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance Dimmitt Automotive Group F7 Motorsports James Corwin Johnson Photography SS Motorsports Suncoast Porsche SuncoastParts.com See their special edition contributions below.
Rewind – 2018 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance Photography By Chuck Carroll The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance is an automotive charitable event held each year during the second weekend in March at The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island in Amelia Island, Florida. A New York Times article about celebrity car ownership listed Amelia Island as one of the nation’s top concours d’elegances, along with Pebble Beach in California, Meadow Brook in Michigan and the Louis Vuitton Classic in Midtown Manhattan.” There’s something for everyone at Amelia! March 7-10, 2019. Photo gallery below.
ANTICIPATION By Ed Bertha Anticipation “The joy of looking forward to a favorite activity – Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance” – Ed Bertha “People continue to be the most important component of The Amelia. They’re all “Car Guys” of one stripe or another. They are the reason people tell me that The Amelia is still, in our 24th year, the “Racers’ Concours” or “The Fun Concours”. These days, even with the rain, I still think it’s both.” Bill Warner Founder and Chairman Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance
Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance Over 100 Awards, Only 2 Official Sanctioned Event Awards A 1929 Duesenberg J/SJ Convertible and 1963 Ferrari 250/275P won the Best In Show honors on at the 23rd annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. The news comes following another crowd pleasing year giving special honor to the only double Formula 1 World Champion and two-time winner of the Indianapolis 500, Emerson Fittipaldi. This year’s competition drew more than 300 cars and motorcycles into 35 classes to the 10th and 18th Fairways of the Golf Club of Amelia Island representing over 120 years of motorcar development.
2017 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance Photography By Chuck Carroll The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance is an automotive charitable event held each year during the second weekend in March at The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island in Amelia Island, Florida. A New York Times article about celebrity car ownership listed “The nation’s top concours d’elegance: Pebble Beach in California, Meadow Brook in Michigan, Amelia Island in Florida and the Louis Vuitton Classic in Midtown Manhattan.” Photo gallery below.
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