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Seventh Annual
2008 Winter Park Concours d’Elegance
November 1st & 2nd, 2008

Celebrating with over 200 exotic cars & motorcycles on elegant Park Avenue.

EVENT SCHEDULE**

DATE
TIME
EVENT
Saturday, November 1, 2008
9am – 10:30am
10:30am – 2pm
6:30 – 9:30 pm
Tour d’Elegance Breakfast
Tour d’Elegance & Luncheon
The duPont REGISTRY/LIVE Aeroport Reception
Sunday, November 2, 2008
8am - 11am
Registration
 
10am - 5pm
Concours d'Elegance
3:30pm
Awards Presentation

** Please note that all events will occur RAIN or SHINE!!!

 

EVENT SCHEDULE DETAILS
Saturday, November 1, 2008

Concours participants, their guests and sponsors gather for the Tour d’Elegance.
The tour is considered by many to be the heart and soul of the weekend.
It is where old friends are united and new friendships are made.
It is a time when participants can exercise their cars in a relaxed environment.

The day starts with participants of this exciting event arriving for a gourmet breakfast in Hannibal Square, Winter Park.
Over 100 Vehicles are expected to participate in this year’s tour – everything from vintage Ferraris to contemporary Audis.
Once Breakfast is complete – it is time to enjoy the open road. The Winter Park Police will escort the tour group through and out of town.
Participants will follow a pre-determined route Designed - by the local Porsche Club –ending at The Albin Polasek Museum &
Sculpture Garden in Winter Park for a fabulous lunch. After lunch enjoy a cruise around the lakes on the Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour.
As always, it promises to be something different and exciting!

RECEPTION
duPont REGISTRY/LIVE To Benefit Dr. P. Phillips Orlando Performing Arts Center

duPont REGISTRY LIVE Aeroport Reception

To Benefit the Dr. P. Phillips Orlando Performing Arts Center
6:30 – 9:30 pm
at the Southeast Ramp – Sanford, Florida

An Evening Where the Arts meet the Art of the Automobile & Cessna Jets

This event will be a Ticketed Event:
$125.00 per person/$200 – Couple
Estimated Attendance of (500 - 600) VIP Guests

Featuring:
A Dazzling Lineup of Exclusive Automobiles, Jets, Executive Motor Coaches,
Water Craft and Motorcycles

Entertainment:
Performances by the Orlando Opera Company, Ballet Performers
And the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra

Food & Beverage:
Exquisite Food Stations
Specialty Finlandia Vodka Martini Bar & Specialty Southern Comfort Bar
California Wine Bar
Cigar Bar

 

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Sunday, November 2, 2008

REGISTRATION
8:00am - 11:00am
Registration opens in Central Park, in a tent on the corner of Morse Blvd. & Park Ave..
Participants can pick up their registration packets, placards, gift bags, posters and tickets.
Stewards will assist in parking vehicles.

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THE CONCOURS d'ELEGANCE
10:00am - 5:00pm - Open Viewing
3:30pm - Awards Ceremony


For automotive enthusiasts, the Sunday Concours will be the moment they have all been waiting for.
Over 200 rare & exotic automobiles and motorcycles will be placed for display and judging on fashionable Park Avenue.
The Avenue runs parallel to the beautifully manicured Central Park and makes for an exquisite setting. Last year crowds were well over 50,000.

This year's honor marque will be Aston Martin, Jaguar and Austin Healey.
Other notable marques are Mercedes Benz, MG , Ferrari, Maserati, Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Morgan,
Triumph, Porsche, Lamborghini, Lotus, and Volvo with special exhibits of original Hot Rods,
American Muscle Cars, Classic Corvettes, American Classics, Audi and BMW.
In addition, any rare, unusual, limited production, exotic cars will be considered for the Special Interest Class.

best of
2007 Best of Show - Received a watch from Orlando Watch Company & Best of Show Trophy

THE AWARDS PRESENTATION
3:30pm - 5pm

Once our staff of judges have made their final decisions, the award winning cars will be driven into Central Park
past the cheering crowds to accept their awards in front of a lavishly appointed stage.
Over 60 trophies will be awarded including the very special Best of Show trophy.

Last year the local media including TV, radio, magazines and newspapers were on hand to capture
all the action as the lucky winners accepted their awards. This year promises to be even more spectacular.

judges award
Winner's Circle & Judges' Toast