concours

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In the center of the city, organizers of the Detroit Concours were able to remove some of the physical and financial barriers of exclusivity, making it more accessible to residents.

From New York Times

On one side of the lot was the Concours d’Lemons, which draws models like the AMC Gremlin, the Ford Pinto, the Chevrolet Vega and other oddball vehicles produced mainly during the nadir of the American auto industry in the 1970s and early 1980s.

From New York Times

The location, however, was anything but typical — the Concours d’Elegance was held for the first time at the Detroit Institute of Arts, a Beaux-Arts museum in the heart of America’s Motor City.

From New York Times

Events like the Concours d’Elegance, which tend to showcase classic cars built during the first half of the 20th century, usually take place at upscale resorts such as Pebble Beach on the Monterey Peninsula of California or Villa d’Este on the shore of Lake Como in Italy.

From New York Times

The company recently bought the rights to the Detroit Concours and numerous others like it around the country, with the goal of maintaining and elevating them for the next generation.

From New York Times