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An honour to host this timepiece in the gardens of Hampton Court Palace at Concours of Elegance in August and what a fantastic result for all of those involved. A. Lange & Söhne The King's Trust

🚨We’re excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for the 2025 London Concours🚨 London’s automotive garden party will return to the Honourable Artillery Company from 3rd to 5th June, assembling the most jaw-dropping selection of cars in the capital’s most stunning hidden location. Click the link below to secure your tickets and make the most of our early bird offer: https://lnkd.in/ezy6Z8s7

After two hugely successful 2024 events with the London Concours and Concours of Elegance, we’re very much looking ahead to two more spectacular UK shows next year. The London Concours will run from 3-5 June 2025, at the Honourable Artillery Company in the heart of the City. Between the skyscrapers of London’s bustling business district, a visceral display of automotive greatness will entice and excite guests and visitors, while a true garden party atmosphere will provide unmissable entertainment. Just a matter of months later, the Concours of Elegance will return to Hampton Court Palace between 5-7 September. Assembling an unmissable line-up of classics, supercars and hypercars, alongside some of the biggest names in high-end fashion, luxury and hospitality, the Concours of Elegance is a celebration of sheer opulence. In July next year, we will also be returning to Gut Kaltenbrunn for the second edition of the Concours of Elegance Germany, Following a hugely successful inaugural show last year, a stunning line-up of cars will grace the shores of Lake Tegernsee between 25-26 July 2025, bringing together some of the automotive world’s most renowned collectors and their cherished machinery. With more details to come on each event, and with tickets on sale in early November, now is the time to mark your calendar and save the dates for next year’s unmissable shows.

Over 60 exceptional Concours cars, thousands of guests, and 58 sponsors and partners came together at Hampton Court Palace for this year’s Concours of Elegance. Combining automotive majesty with a summer garden party atmosphere at one of the UK’s most beautiful and historically significant royal palaces, the 2024 Concours of Elegance proved once again why it is regarded as one of Europe’s premier concours events. Complimenting the astonishing line-up of cars, which featured some of the world’s most coveted and seldom seen classics, as well as the latest cutting-edge supercars and hypercars, our sponsors and partners helped to create a show that celebrates the finest luxury goods. Style, elegance, and luxury lie at the heart of the show. With leading names in fashion such as Henry Poole & Co, Mister Miller, Grey Flannel and Locke & Co, showcasing their expertise and finely crafted products that have earned them a renowned reputation around the world. Alongside these, master jewellers Catherine Best and leading watchmakers, A Lange & Söhne joined us at the palace to present their exquisitely handcrafted pieces. Hospitality of the highest standard was provided once again by Charles Heidseick and Fortnum and Mason, with guests and visitors across all three days enjoying delicious food, drinks and picnics. VIPs enjoyed a delicious three-course lunch in our exclusive Owners & VIP Enclosure, affirming the Concours of Elegance as the perfect occasion to host guests and clients. Our team are already looking ahead to next year’s show, and we have a broad range of commercial opportunities available for businesses looking to showcase their products and services at the Concours of Elegance 2025. If you would like to learn more, please head over to our website and get in touch with a member of the team: https://lnkd.in/dXYRkGR #automotive #event #london #concoursofelegance #networking #cars

This year’s Concours of Elegance played host to a supreme line-up of the world’s rarest automotive machinery, alongside an array of leading luxury and automotive brands. Across the three days at Hampton Court Palace, thousands of guests and visitors enjoyed a display of pure opulence, from the Best in Show winning 1937 Rolls Royce Phantom III Convertible by Inskip, to our presenting partner A. Lange & Söhne’s exquisite horology. Alongside the 60 main concours entrants, we were joined by over 500 stunning cars across the weekend, from the UK’s leading car clubs, as well as our specialist concours celebrating female owners in the Levitt Concours, and the next generation in the Thirty Under 30 Concours. Leading names from the automotive industry also joined us once more in the beautiful grounds of Hampton Court Palace, presenting their expertise and showcasing an enticing range of products. From specialist dealers such as Fiskens, Nicholas Mee and HR Owen, to investment specialists such as The Car Crowd, there was a diverse range of industry knowledge on display. Luxury and style befitting the wonderful cars that form the Concours of Elegance was also matched by the extensive and uncompromising array of hospitality available to guests and visitors. With champagne supplied by Charles Heidseick and picnics from Fortnum and Mason, there truly was something for everyone to enjoy. We’re now already looking ahead to next year’s show, so make sure to check out our highlights below to get a taste of what to expect in twelve months’ time. If you are interested in exploring our range of commercial opportunities for next year's show, please head over to the Concours of Elegance website to learn more and to get in touch with a member of the team: https://lnkd.in/d_nRtVe

We’re just a matter of days out from the curtain raising on the UK’s premier Concours event, the Concours of Elegance, marking three days of pure automotive bliss in the breathtaking grounds of Hampton Court Palace. Bringing together some of the world’s most rare and prestigious cars from the rich and fascinating automotive world, the Concours of Elegance is a true display of motoring excellence. Celebrating the timeless elegance and majesty of rare 20th century icons, spanning from a pair of 1930s Talbot-Lago T150-C SSs to the needle-pushing 1995 McLaren F1, as well as contemporary super and hypercars such as the Gordon Murray T.50, our line-up of cars promises the enthral and astonish guests and visitors throughout the weekend. Beyond the automotive stars of the show, we will be joined by an array of sponsors and partners showcasing a wonderful range of luxury, automotive and lifestyle products that reflect the opulence of the cars lining the lawn. From our presenting partner, master watchmakers A.Lange & Söhne, to the finest hospitality provided by Fortnum & Mason and Charles Heidseick, the Concours of Elegance is a chance to enjoy the ultimate summer garden party in one of the UK’s most stunning and historically significant palaces. Tickets are still available for this year’s show, click on the following link to secure your place: https://lnkd.in/eqku4kfk #cars #london #automotive #luxury #networking #event #supercars #hypercars

Hosting the UK’s leading concours events requires a harmonious blend of exquisite cars and high-quality partners and sponsors. Together they create an environment to showcase exceptional products that hold a prestigious position within the upper echelons of their respective industries. From leading names in high-end fashion and hospitality, to innovative automotive marques, the Concours of Elegance plays host to brands that share a passion for excellence and supreme service. As a partner of our events, each of these brands gains access to thousands of engaged guests and visitors over the three days of the show, amidst an inimitable garden party atmosphere at one of the UK’s most historically significant royal palaces. Supporting our partners throughout each event is integral to creating a world-leading Concours show, and our relationship with each of these wonderful brands take each year’s show from strength to strength. Here are a few thoughts from exhibitors at last year’s Concours of Elegance. S.T. Dupont:  ‘...the entire team throughout the event was absolutely fantastic. A wonderful opportunity in such a beautiful setting! The team were delighted to welcome customers old and new, and were extremely happy to meet so many fans of the brand.’ The Peninsula ‘We had such a fantastic time at the Concours of Elegance, the whole weekend was amazing and all the media and our guests had such positive words of praise.’ Truefitt & Hill ‘You catered for our every whim from early morning to the final curtain… Concours proved once again to be my favourite event in our calendar again…’ With just over a month until the 2024 Concours of Elegance gets underway, we’re excited to welcome another invigorating line-up of partners and sponsors to what promises to be an even grander edition of the UK’s leading concours event. Make sure to secure your ticket for this year’s Concours of Elegance by following the link below: https://lnkd.in/e4fKGv5x #ConcoursofElegance #automotive #cars #networking #events #london #summer #hospitality #luxury #lifestyle

Since its inaugural edition in 2012 at Windsor Castle, the Concours of Elegance has cemented its status as the UK’s premier concours event, bringing together iconic, legendary and needle moving automotive machinery. Across the last 12 years, prestigious creations of both road and track have graced the lawns and gardens of some of the UK’s most regal locations, such as St James’s Palace in 2013, the Palace of Holyroodhouse in 2015, and since 2017, Hampton Court Palace. Backdrops, scenery and historical significance that matches the stature of the Concours cars, each carefully chosen location has been fundamental to making the Concours of Elegance a staple of the global automotive calendar. A cross-generational celebration of both old and new, the Concours of Elegance brings together some of the most rare automotive icons of yesteryear, alongside the most cutting-edge super and hypercars that are sure to achieve the status of classics in the future. From Best in Show winners such as the 1938 Delage D8-120 ‘de Villars’ back in 2022, to brand launches such as Aston Martin’s enigmatic Victor in 2020, there truly is a wonderfully eclectic mix of cars on display. Beyond the cars that make up the Concours of Elegance, our event is also a chance to enjoy and sample a broad range of luxury goods and exquisite hospitality. From leading global jewellery brands to the finest names in fashion, the Concours of Elegance pays homage to the pinnacle of design and style in all its beguiling forms. This year’s show, which promises to be bigger and better than each of its predecessors, offers that annual opportunity to sample, experience and witness a collective celebration of automotive, style and luxurious excellence. Make sure to secure your place at this year’s Concours of Elegance, which runs from Friday 30th August to Sunday 1st September: https://lnkd.in/d_nRtVe

Each year, our Concours events collate a glorious array of the world’s most revered and rarely-seen cars, from cutting-edge hypercars to legendary classics. As part of this, our show ‘Features’ celebrate the wonderful community of owners, drivers and future aficionados that share a passion for all things automotive. The Levitt Concours is fast becoming one of our most popular features at the Concours of Elegance. Named in celebration of Dorothy Levitt, once known as ‘The Fastest Girl on Earth’, the Levitt Concours brings together some of the greatest, rarest and most intriguing cars that are owned by women. Last year’s winner was the stunning 1955 Frazer Nash Le Mans Coupe pictured below. The 30 under 30 is another of the Concours of Elegance’s standout features, celebrating the next generation of motoring enthusiasts, with cars of the 20th century from owners under the age of thirty eligible to enter. A wonderfully eclectic array of cars is always on display in the 30 under 30 feature, shining a light on the passion of these young automotive enthusiasts, demonstrated by last year’s triumphant 1981 Porsche 924. There truly is something for everyone at the Concours of Elegance, and for those of all ages. Always a wonderful sight, the Junior Concours gives our youngest guests the chance to show off their half or three-quarter scale automotive icons. Whether they be petrol or pedal powered, each entrant typifies the excitement and passion that makes the Concours of Elegance so special. We’re now less than two months out from this year’s Concours of Elegance, taking place at Hampton Court Palace from 30 August - 1 September, so stay tuned to our pages for more updates on this year’s features, and click here to secure your tickets: https://lnkd.in/d_nRtVe #concoursofelegance #automotive #classiccars #supercars #events #networking #womeinautomotive

Each year, our Concours events collate a glorious array of the world’s most revered and rarely-seen cars, from cutting-edge hypercars to legendary classics. As part of this, our show ‘Features’ celebrate the wonderful community of owners, drivers and future aficionados that share a passion for all things automotive. The Levitt Concours is fast becoming one of our most popular features at the Concours of Elegance. Named in celebration of Dorothy Levitt, once known as ‘The Fastest Girl on Earth’, the Levitt Concours brings together some of the greatest, rarest and most intriguing cars that are owned by women. Last year’s winner was the stunning 1955 Frazer Nash Le Mans Coupe pictured below. The 30 under 30 is another of the Concours of Elegance’s standout features, celebrating the next generation of motoring enthusiasts, with cars of the 20th century from owners under the age of thirty eligible to enter. A wonderfully eclectic array of cars is always on display in the 30 under 30 feature, shining a light on the passion of these young automotive enthusiasts, demonstrated by last year’s triumphant 1981 Porsche 924. There truly is something for everyone at the Concours of Elegance, and for those of all ages. Always a wonderful sight, the Junior Concours gives our youngest guests the chance to show off their half or three-quarter scale automotive icons. Whether they be petrol or pedal powered, each entrant typifies the excitement and passion that makes the Concours of Elegance so special. We’re now less than two months out from this year’s Concours of Elegance, taking place at Hampton Court Palace from 30 August - 1 September, so stay tuned to our pages for more updates on this year’s features, and click here to secure your tickets: https://lnkd.in/d_nRtVe #concoursofelegance #automotive #classiccars #supercars #events #networking #womeinautomotive