The Amelia Concours

Tom Hill, right, fields questions about a Bugatti Mistral that he’s the caretaker for. He compared driving the car, of which 99 were made, to riding a bull. Nick Blank/News-Leader

Tom Hill, right, fields questions about a Bugatti Mistral that he’s the caretaker for. He compared driving the car, of which 99 were made, to riding a bull. Nick Blank/News-Leader

Race in place

Nick Blank
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
At the Amelia Concours on Saturday, a century’s worth of cars line the course, from historic opulence to American muscle to cutting-edge luxury, at one of the most prestigious car shows in the country.John Petrue stands next to his 1956 Studebaker Golden Hawk.
An aerial view of the Amelia Concours in a previous year. Submitted photo

An aerial view of the Amelia Concours in a previous year. Submitted photo

Guide to The Amelia Concours

Brian Douglas
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
If you’ve been paying close attention you’re well aware that our island’s famous Concours d’Elegance has moved from its decades-long Sunday classic car display to Saturday. The show day was moved last year to avoid a Sunday rainstorm and apparently the presenting Hagerty executives liked the result.