Concours of Elegance
FRIday 4TH – SUNday 6TH SEPTEMBER 2026
The Concours of Elegance at Hampton Court Palace brings together a selection of 60 of the rarest cars from around the world – many of which will never have been seen before in the UK.

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ALL DAY VIP HOSPITALITY
CLUB CONCOURS
The exclusive Concours of Elegance Hospitality Enclosure is on the East front lawn of the Palace. A stunning marquee and garden, incorporating a private lounge area, provides guests with a perfect view of the cars. Our fully inclusive Hospitality Enclosure ticket includes: morning tea, coffee and pastries, the Charles Heidsieck Champagne Reception, a 3-course lunch with fine wines, coffee and petit fours, afternoon cream tea, reserved VIP parking and a souvenir catalogue (1 per 2 guests).



OFFICIAL INSURANCE PARTNER
Whether you own a cherished classic car or a large collection of rare supercars, Chubb’s motoring policies set the benchmark for quality insurance cover.

Pre-order a Fortnum & Mason picnic and enjoy lunch in the fabulous gardens of Hampton Court Palace.




The Thirty Under 30 Concours was created especially for the next generation of motoring enthusiasts. Any motor car made between 1900 and 1999 is welcome, shining a light on the future of our collective, diverse motoring passions.


THE JUNIOR CONCOURS
For our smallest motoring enthusiasts, the Concours of Elegance will once again see half and three-quarter scale cars nestled among the priceless collection of the world’s rarest and most collectable automobiles.
FOOD & DRINK AT THE CONCOURS
There is a wide variety of food and drink for visitors to enjoy at the Concours of Elegance. From VIP Hospitality packages and Fortnum & Mason Hampers to the Charles Heidsieck Champagne Bar and Jim and Tonic to espresso coffee and a range of street food vendors.



A category that pays homage to Dorothy Levitt, once known as ‘the fastest girl on earth’. A racer and pioneer born in 1882, Levitt challenged societal norms about the role of women. The Levitt Concours gathers cars of all ages, owned and driven by women.
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A record-breaking result for our Official Auction Partner @goodingandcompany. The 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe has made history, selling for $42.9 million at Pebble Beach to become the highest-grossing American car ever sold at auction. An extraordinary result for an extraordinary piece of automotive history. We look forward to seeing Gooding & Company at Hampton Court Palace this September for Concours of Elegance.
At the Concours of Elegance at Hampton Court Palace, we are offering you an exclusive look into the watchmaking artistry of our presenting partner, A. Lange & Söhne All timepieces bearing the A. Lange & Söhne logo showcase a manufacture movement produced in-house. Every calibre, be it puristic or endowed with complications, is assembled twice with the utmost precision. Striving for perfection, each part is finished down to the smallest detail. Join us on a journey of discovery into the world of precision watchmaking from Glashütte, Germany and stop by to visit A. Lange & Söhne at the event.
Some pleasures are timeless. For generations, cigars have been part of a slower, more considered way of life, a ritual of craftsmanship, conversation and taking the time to savour the moment. City of London Cigars will be at Concours of Elegance 2026, bringing this enduring tradition to one of London’s most elegant gatherings of automotive excellence. @cityoflondon_cigars × @concours_of_elegance
