Be a Part of the UK’s Finest Concours


Cars Returning to Hampton Court Palace Concours of Elegance

The Concours of Elegance returns to Hampton Court Palace from 3-5 September, and while the cars at the heart of our event must be invited to attend, we have a number of celebrations throughout the weekend that you and your car could be a part of.

Bringing together the finest and rarest cars from around the world, here is an overview of the features you can enter:

Car Club Display

Car Club Displays – Celebrating the nation’s top car clubs, the Concours of Elegance welcomes hundreds of rare and exotic vehicles into the Palace grounds on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th September.

Jaguars Lining up at Concours of Elegance

The Jaguar Trophy – From XK120 to Mk2, the Jaguar Trophy is a celebration of one of Britain’s most legendary automotive brands. Judged by a panel of experts, awards are handed out across a number of classes and eras, with an overall winner taking home the Jaguar Trophy 2021.

Bentleys Lining up at Concours of Elegance

The Bentley Trophy – On Sunday 5th September, we welcome a line-up of vintage and modern Bentleys to the Palace for the annual Bentley Trophy. Judged in pre-1960 and post-1960 eras, Bentley experts will also pick an overall winner.

Club Trophy Contestants at Concours of Elegance

The Club Trophy – Created by the Royal Automobile Club and sponsored by Classic & Sports Car, the Club Trophy gathers the finest examples of the nation’s car clubs to be judged by a panel of experts and be crowned the best-of-the-best.

Junior Concours Downscaled Cars at Concours of Elegance

The Junior Concours – Some of the most spectacular half and three-quarter scale cars line-up around the Palace’s fountain for a fiercely competitive Junior Concours.

CASC Car Park

The CASC Car Park – With our Official Media Partner, Classic & Sports Car, we’ll be once again hosting a pre-1990 car park, itself becoming a display of classics, modern classics and lesser seen automotive designs.

If you are interested in entering any of the features at the this year’s Concours of Elegance, please contact Iain Campbell – iain@thoroughevents.co.uk