Right here’s our evaluate of the Concours of Class 2024, now in its thirteenth yr. This excellent automobile present is held yearly in early September, and for the final a number of years its house has been the gorgeous, iconic and historic Hampton Court docket Palace. This yr, because of household commitments I needed to attend on Sunday this yr, reasonably than the press day which occurred on Friday. Largest miss for me was was lacking all of the vehicles on sale with Gooding and Firm, which have been displayed on the Friday, however not Sunday. You possibly can see my Gooding and Firm automobile evaluate from the 2023 occasion right here on our YouTube channel.
Concours of Class 2024 – Better of Present
This was the 1937 Rolls-Royce Phantom III Convertible by Inskip (under). Stunning
What a beautiful occasion that is. I do say this yearly, but it surely simply by no means fails to ship. I all the time really feel in automobile heaven right here. Listed below are a number of of the beauties that caught my eye (under). All my photographs from the occasion may be seen right here on our Fb album.
A brief video (under) awarding concours class winners for the 1960, Nineteen Seventies, Future Classics.
Three of my favorite vehicles of all-time have been on show, specifically:
Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta
Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato
McLaren F1
I did love this magnificence, and took essentially the most footage of this automobile. The 1959 Ferrari Dino 196 S Spider (under). Wow. Simply wow.
Because the Concours of Class wrapped up on Sunday afternoon, there was nonetheless one final spectacle for guests – the Grand Depart. Eighty of the rarest vehicles on this planet begin their engines and put together to go away the grounds of Hampton Court docket Palace as a whole bunch of onlookers wave off the Concours vehicles for one more yr. It’s a becoming finish to an unimaginable weekend.
The Nice Depart
Right here’s our video of the Grand depart. Not the best of movies, but it surely offers you an thought, and it’s all the time good to see a automobile transferring than static (in my view). Many extra of our Concours of Class movies from 2024 and years earlier than may be seen right here on our YouTube Concours of Class playlist.
So there you have got our Concours of Class 2024 evaluate. We hoped you appreciated it.
Be sure you’ve additionally checked out:
Our Prime 10 Most Cherished Uncommon Automobiles on the Concours of Class 2024
10 should see vehicles on the 2024 Concours of Class
And our Concours of Class YouTube movies