25th Anniversary Greenwich Concours d’Elegance
Features Innovative New Experiences While Honoring Tradition
Tickets for the October 22-24, 2021, Event Available Now
GREENWICH, Conn., Sept. 14, 2021 - The Greenwich Concours d’Elegance returns to Roger Sherman Baldwin Park overlooking Greenwich Harbor on Oct. 22-24, 2021 with tickets for the three-day motoring event currently on sale at the concours’ website.
"Next month’s 25th anniversary Greenwich Concours is a tribute to the tradition started by the Wennerstrom family in 1996,” said McKeel Hagerty, CEO of Hagerty. “It’s also one laser-focused on providing immersive experiences for younger fans -- a crucial audience as we knit the community together to protect the future of driving and car culture."
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Vintage Bugattis line the Roger Sherman Baldwin Park harbor front at the 2017 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance. Photo: Josh Sweeney/Shoot for Details
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Friday’s Grand Tour kicks off the weekend with a stunning parade of concours vehicles. That evening, Hagerty Garage + Social will host a reimagined Bonhams Preview at their Bedford Hills, N.Y., clubhouse. |
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The Hagerty Youth Judging Program guides participants age 8–14 through the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance show field to pre-selected vehicles, helping them learn details, history, and fun facts about each. Photo: Hagerty/Bryan McCarthy
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The 2021 event also marks a new evolution of the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance’s weekend program. Saturday’s inaugural “Festival of Fun” features the unexceptional cars of Concours d’Lemons, RADwood favorites from the 80s and 90s and Porschella by CarPark, a celebration of all things modified Porsche. A range of hands-on activities – ride & drives, racing simulators, Hagerty Youth Programs and more – will entertain enthusiasts and their families. On Sunday, both domestic and international marques will be celebrated in the 25th Annual Concours d’Elegance. |
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This year’s special classes include Ford vs. GM, 100 Years of Duesenberg, Right Coast Rods, Lancia, 70 Years of Allard and a first-ever SUV class. Our 2021 featured classes for motorcycles will be Moto Guzzi and Indian. A slate of expert judges with a focus on design, style and elegance will select this year’s winners. |
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This 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Coupe serial #004 is scheduled to be displayed in the Ford vs. GM Featured Class at the 2021 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance. Photo: Revs Institute/Peter Harholdt
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This 1921 Duesenberg Straight Eight Coupe, later referred to as the Model A, was the very first Duesenberg passenger vehicle and is scheduled to be displayed in the 100 Years of Duesenberg Featured Class at the 2021 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance. Photo: Historic Vehicle Association/Preston Rose
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Building on its purpose to save driving, Hagerty supports car enthusiasts and members through an expanding portfolio of events, experiences and integrated product offerings. In the past two years Hagerty has added the Greenwich Concours d'Elegance, the California Mille, the Concours d'Elegance of America, the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance and McCall’s Motorworks Revival to its roster of premiere automotive events. Hagerty Drivers Club, which now has more than 650,000 members, is a hub of car culture offering unique experiences, entertainment, branded content, social communities and discounts focused on cars and driving. DriveShare, Hagerty's innovative peer-to-peer enthusiast vehicle rental marketplace, and MotorsportReg.com, the world's largest motorsports event management system, help connect fans with the cars and experiences of their dreams.
About The Greenwich Concours d’Elegance
Founded in 1996, Greenwich Concours d’Elegance is a three-day premier motoring event held October 22-24, 2021, in Greenwich, Conn. Now part of Hagerty, the 2021 event celebrates tradition while integrating new elements, each created to engage the next generation. Exclusive gatherings, luxury shopping, ride and drives, new vehicle experiences and entertaining seminars surround Friday’s Grand Tour and Saturday’s Radwood, Concours d’Lemons and Porschella events. Sunday’s nationally recognized Greenwich Concours d’Elegance celebrates historically significant vehicles along the town’s picturesque harbor front. Each year the event supports local charities as a part of Hagerty’s larger giving strategy.
About Hagerty
Hagerty is an automotive enthusiast brand offering integrated membership products and programs. Hagerty is home to Hagerty Drivers Club, Hagerty DriveShare, Hagerty Valuation Tools, Hagerty Media, Hagerty Drivers Club magazine, MotorsportReg, Hagerty Garage + Social, the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance, the Concours d'Elegance of America, the Greenwich Concours d'Elegance, the California Mille and more. Hagerty is a leading provider of specialty insurance for enthusiast vehicles. For more information, call (800) 922-4050 or visit www.hagerty.com.
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