Spectacular Classic Car Events at the Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance

Posted by Steve White on Oct 23, 2009

The Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance and Motoring Festival is a highly-anticipated annual classic car festival that features lots of exciting events. This festival will be held from the 30th of October to the 1st of November in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

One of the main events of the festival is a two-day track event called the Savannah/Hilton Head Speed Classic. Spectators can expect to see a great line-up of high-performance classic cars in action at the Hutchinson Island track, a former venue for Indy Lights races. Race participants will test and tune their cars on the 29th of October, and the races will begin the following day.

On the last day of the festival, the Concours d’Elegance will he held at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn. This wonderful event will feature about 150 pre-1980 classic cars and motorcycles, and a few of these vehicles will be selected as winners for different competition categories. This year, Mercedes-Benz is chosen as the Honored Marque of the Concours d’Elegance.

Other interesting events of the Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance and Motoring Festival include the Savannah Driving Tour, Motoring Midway, Car Club Jamboree, Friday Night Drivers’ Reception, Happy Hour in the Square, the Southern Belle Fashion Show, and the Flavors of the Lowcountry Oyster Roast.

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