Judges look at Alan Travis' 1905 Mitchell, one of the cars in the class of "Earliest Designs – Carriages and Brass Era (Pre-1916)" at the Arizona Concours d’Elegance Jan. 21.
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Owners covered their collector cars with plastic as light rain fell during the Arizona Concours d’Elegance Jan. 21.
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This year, the Arizona Concours d’Elegance included 100 cars from 17 states and four countries that were entered into 16 classes.
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Owners consistently wiped rain off their cars with microfiber towels at the Arizona Concours d’Elegance Jan. 21.
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A judge looks at a car in the class of "Modern Development and Design - European Sports/Racing (1961-1975)" at the Arizona Concours d’Elegance Jan. 21.
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Arizona Concours d’Elegance is judged by professionals from Europe, Canada and throughout the United States.
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Left to right, co-chair Ed Winkler, Scottsdale Arts CEO Gerd Wuestemann, co-chair Chuck Stanford, co-emcee Donald Osborne, co-emcee Amanda Busick, and Mayor David Ortega introduce the Arizona Concours d’Elegance Jan. 21.
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This 1936 Packard Mulholland Speedster, owned by Bruce and Peggy Wanta from Bellevue, Washington, received a Best in Class award.
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Arizona Concours d’Elegance divided sports and race cars between European and American designs.
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The engine of a race car is revealed for judges at the Arizona Concours d’Elegance Jan. 21. This 1955 Epperly Streamliner Indy racer was a class winner.
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A sports car displays its rear-engine design at the Arizona Concours d’Elegance Jan. 21.
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"Sixty Years of Lamborghini Design" was a class of cars at the Arizona Concours d’Elegance Jan. 21.
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The Arizona Concours d’Elegance is an opportunity to see cars people wouldn’t see otherwise.
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A man from McPhearson College in Kansas starts his car engine for Arizona Concours d’Elegance judges to inspect. McPherson College offers the only accredited bachelor's degree program for automotive restoration.
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Attendees at the Arizona Concours d’Elegance circle around a classically designed car to view and photograph its engine.
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The Arizona Concours d’Elegance was set at the Scottsdale Civic Center for the second year in a row since the park was remodeled.
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A 1953 Cadillac Eldorado convertible (front) is shown in a coachwork class at the Arizona Concours d’Elegance Jan. 21.
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Concours d’Elegance means a contest of elegance in French.
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A car in the Arizona Concours d’Elegance class of "Earliest Designs – Carriages and Brass Era (Pre-1916)"
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A costume contest for attendees was held at the Arizona Concours d’Elegance Jan. 21. Stella Saperstein won the fashion award for her ‘50s period outfit.
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