Time: June 19, 2021 from 8am to 3pm Event Type: arts, and, crafts, festival, car, show
Organized By: Brewton Chamber of Commerce/ Glenn Freeman Latest Activity: May 5, 2025
When Concours Was About More Than the Car by Mike Thies
The Concours d’Elegance did not begin as a car show in the way most people think of one today. The idea goes back to Europe, where the word simply meant a “competition of elegance.” Long before automobiles, wealthy owners paraded fine carriages, fine horses, and fine clothes. When automobiles replaced carriages, the same idea carried over. The…