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SUMMARY:Cavallino Classic Modena Returns to Ferrari’s Birthplace for Exclusive Concours (May 22–24\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:The Cavallino Classic Modena returns to the very birthplace of the Prancing Horse\, celebrating the 79th anniversary of Enzo Ferrari’s first masterful creations. From May 22–24\, 2026\, collector car owners and motorsport enthusiasts will gather at the historic Casa Maria Luigia luxury resort in Italy’s Emilian hills. \nOriginating in Palm Beach\, this stateside Cavallino Classic xport now drops deep into the heart of Modena. It’s the spot where the rarest builds and most dedicated owners actually show up to display their meticulously handcrafted\, vintage V12s and track-proven legends. If you appreciate significant provenance and flawless engine bays\, this is the can’t-miss concours of the year. \nThe event\, which is an annual tradition for high-end collectors\, stretches across three days and promises an intimate collection of approximately 25-30 outstanding Ferraris. Automotive aficionados can find more details about the event at the Cavallino Classic Modena official website. \n\nFEATURED CARS\nThe judging fields in 2026 will be packed with serious Maranello metal. When automotive connoisseurs pack the lawns\, they are looking for models that carry massive historical weight and exact factory accuracy. \nCavallino Classic is returning to the hometown of Enzo Ferrari\, Modena\, to celebrate the 79th anniversary of Ferrari \nWhile the final active roster is continuously refined by Canossa Events\, the fields routinely highlight legendary Best of Show champions and highly anticipated entrants\, including: \n\n1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (Chassis 1305) – A beautifully massive V12 grand tourer known for sweeping classic styling awards.\n1952 Ferrari 212 Export (Chassis 0080) – A pure\, visceral\, competition-bred legend that sets the standard for early 1950s racing heritage.\n1957 Ferrari 250 Berlinetta Long Wheelbase TDF (Chassis 0677) – A pristine\, Ferrari Classiche Certified track weapon famous for dominating the Tour de France.\nFerrari 250 GTO – The holy grail for collectors; expect these ultra-rare endurance racers to always draw a massive crowd on the grass.\nFerrari 275 GTB/4 – The pin-up standard for classic 1960s Berlinettas\, capturing the eyes of every auto enthusiast on the field.\n\nJudges demand a perfect 100/100 score under rigorous IAC/PFA standards. This means these dedicated owners have spent thousands of hours perfecting every nut\, bolt\, and wire stitch before pulling onto the property. \n\nEVENT HIGHLIGHTS\nThe 2026 Cavallino Classic Modena isn’t just a static gathering; it’s an immersive three-day dynamic showcase. Friday kicks off with relaxed champagne receptions where collectors can swap stories of provenance\, restoration\, and racing history. \nExperience elegance and excitement at the Cavallino Classic Modena\, held on the picturesque lawns of the famed Casa Maria Luigia\, just outside Modena. Join renowned chef Massimo Bottura in celebrating the legacy of vintage Ferraris\, gourmet cuisine\, and the spirit of Italy’s finest connoisseurs. \nOn Saturday\, the main Concorso d’Eleganza unfolds. The lawns host heavily scrutinized judging sessions where marque experts and technical judges painstakingly inspect the mechanical purity of the assembled Ferraris. \n \nUnlike massive convention center car shows\, this bespoke gathering limits access\, ensuring that serious automobile connoisseurs have the breathing room to appreciate the exactingly restored metal. \nThe weekend wraps up on Sunday with an exclusive driving tour through the sweeping Emilian hills\, letting these vintage engines roar as they stretch their legs toward Canossa’s headquarters. \nRELATED STORY: Don’t Miss The Top 10 Events Upcoming for Car Collectors. \n\nGUEST HOSTS & CELEBRITIES\nThe event is anchored by genuine motorsport enthusiasts and culinary masters. Luigi Orlandini\, Chairman and CEO of Canossa Events\, drives the organizational vision and ensures the concours maintains its strict\, world-class judging criteria. \nThis perfectly preserved 1957 Ferrari 250 Berlinetta Long Wheelbase TDF (Tour de France)\, chassis number 0677\, received the ‘Best of Show’ award for ‘Ferrari Classiche Certified’ prize at the Cavallino Classic in Modena. \nHosting the extravagant welcome dinners and evening galas are world-renowned Chef Massimo Bottura and his wife\, Lara Gilmore. Bottura is a dedicated autophile who perfectly blends Modena’s rich culinary heritage with its high-octane history. \nHigh-profile international honorary judges\, carefully selected from the Ferrari Classiche department and elite global restoration shops\, will also walk the fields alongside fellow enthusiasts. \n \n\nFor those of you who have never heard of Chef Massimo Bottura… just read this. \nIn Modena\, the same town that gave the world Ferrari and Maserati\, Massimo Bottura built Osteria Francescana into one of the most sought-after dining reservations anywhere. His cooking isn’t about oversized portions or flashy presentation. \nIt’s about memory\, tradition\, and precision. He takes classic Italian dishes and refines them the way a master craftsman restores a vintage car — respecting the past while making it better than new. \nCollectors travel across the world to sit at his table. His restaurants\, including his Beverly Hills location\, attract celebrities\, business leaders\, and enthusiasts who expect the very best. \nChef Massimo Bottura has some of the best locations in the world\, including Modena\, Florence\, Beverly Hills\, Tokyo\, Seoul\, Singapore\, Miami\, and Maranello. \nDining with Bottura isn’t just a meal.\nIt’s an experience — quiet\, refined\, and unforgettable. \nChef Massimo Bottura has some of the best locations in the world\, including Modena\, Florence\, Beverly Hills\, Tokyo\, Seoul\, Singapore\, Miami\, and Maranello. \n\nCAVALLINO CLASSIC MODENA EVENT DETAILS\nAccess strictly requires advance scheduling and vetting. Here is the vital info for collectors planning their Italian trip: \nSecuring a table at Massimo Bottura’s restaurant – awarded three Michelin stars and twice voted number one on the World’s 50 Best Restaurants \n\nShow Name: Cavallino Classic Modena 2026\nDate: May 22–24\, 2026\nTime: Gates open each morning at 9:00 AM for VIP events and judging\nTickets: By Invitation and VIP Registration Only (Contact Canossa Events via info@canossa.com for secure collector packages)\nLocation: Casa Maria Luigia\, Stradello Bonaghino\, 56\, 41126 Modena MO\, Italy\n\nView on Google Maps \n\nSCHEDULE OF EVENTS BY DAY\nFriday\, May 22\, 2026\nWELCOME TO MODENA – The opening day invites driving enthusiasts to check into Casa Maria Luigia. The evening shifts into gear with an informal champagne reception\, followed closely by a VIP Cena a Cinque Stelle prepared by Chef Massimo Bottura to welcome guests to the heart of Ferrari country. \nSaturday\, May 23\, 2026\nCONCORSO D’ELEGANZA – The primary judging day. A tightly curated group of exceptional Ferraris adorns the park. While Classiche judges meticulously grade the cars to absolute perfection\, collectors can enjoy the refined atmosphere of the estate. \nThe afternoon features a parade to the Enzo Ferrari Museum\, wrapping up with the Platinum Awards Ceremony and gala night. \nSunday\, May 24\, 2026\nVIP RALLY D’ELEGANZA – A dynamic road tour pushes these historic machines out of the showfield and onto the pavement. All participating drivers navigate the incredibly scenic roads surrounding Modena\, finally arriving at Casa Canossa for an authentic Italian farewell. \n\nTHE VENUE\nSet against the picturesque Emilian hills\, Casa Maria Luigia is an 18th-century farmhouse restored into a breathtaking boutique guesthouse. Opened by Massimo Bottura and Lara Gilmore\, it offers traveling collectors a relaxed\, luxurious basecamp filled with contemporary art and vintage charm. \nAutomotive aficionados can wander the expansive green parks\, enjoy phenomenal culinary dishes curated from the famed Osteria Francescana\, and truly soak in the rich Modenese atmosphere that inspired Enzo Ferrari himself. \n\nEVENT SUMMARY\nCavallino Classic Modena 2026 | Modena\, Italy | European Concorso d’Eleganza
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LOCATION:Casa Maria Luigia\, Stradello Bonaghino\, 56\, Modena\, MO\, 41126\, Italy
CATEGORIES:Car Show
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SUMMARY:The Sandhills Motoring Expo Three-Day Car Show and Concours Takes Over Pinehurst\, NC\, May 22–24\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Sandhills Motoring Expo and Concours in the Village will proudly present over 120 unique and hand-picked collector cars on the picturesque historic streets of Pinehurst\, N.C.\, over Memorial Day weekend\, starting May 22 through May 24\, 2026. \nThe Sunday Concours in the Village will feature over 16 classes of unique vehicles and a variety of specialty car display cars right in the center of the Village. The cars will be on display from 9 am until 3 pm\, after which the car judges will present trophies to the winners of Best of Show. The awards start at 2 pm in the center of town. \nThe Sunday Sandhills Concours offers a breathtaking historic walk through time to share and experience over 120 historic and exotic collector cars with neighbors\, friends\, and family \nAdditionally\, there will be an Awards Banquet following the vehicle awards presented on Sunday. The Dinner is scheduled for Sunday\, May 24th\, from 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm at the “Pinehurst Fair Barn” located at 200 Beulah Hill Rd S\, Pinehurst\, NC 28374. The award dinner will feature cocktails\, awards\, and a gourmet dinner. \nThe Moore County Airport’s Main Hangar will host the SMF Hangar Soiree on Saturday night\, with special exhibit automobiles\, gourmet cuisine\, exotic cars\, and airplanes on display. Come enjoy a lavish SMF celebration. \nUPDATE: Porsche Greensboro Named Presenting Sponsor for the 2026 Sandhills Motoring Expo. \nFrom the Expo – “We are delighted to welcome Porsche Greensboro as the presenting sponsor for the 2026 Sandhills Motoring Expo\,” said Christopher D. Smith\, Expo Commissioner. “With Porsche as our featured marque\, this partnership represents a perfect synergy of shared values and a mutual appreciation for automotive culture. Together\, we look forward to delivering an unforgettable experience for enthusiasts and collectors alike.”  Source: Sandhills Motoring Expo Website. \n \nOverall\, the three-day Sandhills Motoring Expo includes a Block Party on Friday\, Motoring Through Moore and a Road Rally on Saturday\, The Artisan Tour on Saturday\, a Hangar Soiree on Saturday evening\, and ending with the Concours in the Village and Awards Dinner in Pinehurst on Sunday. \n\nSCHEDULE OF WEEKEND EVENTS \nHagerty Cocktail Party\nFriday\, May 22\, 2026 (6:00 pm – 9:00 pm)\nLocation: Pine Crest Inn\, 50 Dogwood Road\, Pinehurst\, NC 28374 \nThe Hagerty Cocktail Party gets the evening rolling with a special invitation event\, featuring delectable bites\, adult beverages\, and a welcome to entrants as they help usher in and celebrate the commencement of the Sandhills Motoring Expo. \n***This special event marks the official commencement of the Sandhills Motoring Expo \n\n\n\nBlock Party: 6:00pm – 9:00pm\nLocation: Village of Pinehurst (Tufts Park/Pine Crest Inn area)\nLocated in the heart of the Village of Pinehurst\, the Expo will welcome all enthusiasts on Friday evening for an informal car show\, featuring special display cars\, music\, and horsepower. \n\n\n. (Here you can register and buy a ticket to the block party) \n🎫 Friday Tickets for the Block Party are $50.00\nBuy Block Party Tickets \n\nSandhills Road Rally\nSaturday\, May 23\, 2026 (8:00 am – 2:00 pm)\nOn Saturday Morning\, the Sandhills Road Rally takes off for a scenic journey through the beautiful back roads of Moore County. \n*** In past Expos\, winning vehicles have included everything from a 1982 Mercedes-Benz 300CD to modern Porsche 911s\, testing wit and wheels across the Sandhills. \n🎫 Tickets: $110.00 for the Road Rally\nBuy Road Rally Tickets \n\nThe Artisan Tour:\nSaturday\, May 23\, 2026 (10:00 am)\nThe Artisan Tour takes participants on a journey to explore local craftsmanship\, including a visit to the renowned Starworks facility. Attendees will have the opportunity to observe international artists working with glass\, ceramics\, and metal. \nA highlight of this tour is the hot glass demonstration\, showcasing the mesmerizing process of glassmaking. \n– Tours are held throughout the morning and afternoon. \n\nHangar Soiree Food & Social:\nSaturday\, May 23\, 2026 (6:00 pm – 9:00 pm)\nThe Hangar Soiree\, held at the Moore County Airport\, promises an evening of exotic cars\, vintage aircraft\, and gourmet cuisine. Set in an elegant aviation setting\, this soirée offers a chance to celebrate automotive style under the backdrop of a historic hangar. \n🎫 Tickets for the Saturday Hangar Soiree are $125.00\nMore Details About the Hangar Soiree and Car Show in Pinehurst\nBuy Hangar Soiree Tickets \n\nConcours in the Village\nConcours in the Village: Sunday May\, 24 – (9:00am – 3:00pm) \nOn Sunday\, the Sandhills Motoring Expo will feature over 120 classic Automobiles and Motorcycles across 16 classes in competition for best-of-show awards in the heart of historic Pinehurst. \nAfter the Concours in the Village\, awards will be presented to the top cars in their respective class starting at 2:00 pm. The Concours is followed by an Awards Dinner. \n🎫 Tickets for the Concours in the Village are FREE for spectators. \n\nAwards Dinner\nSunday\, May 24\, 2026 (5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.)\nThe weekend concludes with our annual Awards Banquet at the historic Pinehurst Fair Barn\, where entrants enjoy cocktails and a gourmet sit-down meal. The Awards Dinner will take place at the Pinehurst Fair Barn\, 200 Beulah Hill Rd S\, Pinehurst\, NC 28374 \n\nALSO SEE: The World’s Greatest Collector Car Event Calendar Includes All Upcoming Classic Car Auctions and Concours d’Elegance \n\n\n\nUPCOMING EVENTS \nUpcoming Car Shows\, Concours d’Elegances & Car Auctions\n\n			        May\n			        01\n			        \n    The Greenbrier Concours d’Elegance Showcases Classic Cars at Legendary Resort (May 1-3\, 2026)\n                \n                May 1 - May 3\n				\n			        May\n			        01\n			        \n    Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix Crypto.com Opens at the Miami International Autodrome (May 1-3\, 2026)\n                \n                May 1 - May 3\n				\n			        May\n			        02\n			        \n    Festivals of Speed Derby Edition at World Equestrian Center\, Ocala\, FL on May 2\, 2026\n                \n                9:00 am - 5:00 pm\n				\n			        May\n			        06\n			        \n    Top Marques Monaco 2026 Showcases Exotic Hypercars & Classics at the Grimaldi Forum (May 6-10\, 2026)\n                \n                May 6 - May 10\n				\n			        May\n			        08\n			        \n    Watch Mecum Auction +3000 Classic Collectible Cars From Indianapolis May 8-16\, 2026\n                \n                May 8 - May 16\n				\n			        May\n			        15\n			        \n    Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este Classic Car Show and Broad Arrow Auction in Cernobbio\, Italy (May 15-17\, 2026)\n                \n                May 15 - May 17\n				\nAdvertisement\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	Yes\, I want to receive event updates (FREE)
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LOCATION:Tufts Memorial Park\, 1 Village Green Rd\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Car Show
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