The Oberoi Hotels & Resorts have announced a new initiative of Oberoi Concours d’Elegance to showcase the best vintage and classic cars and motorcycles from India and abroad. The Oberoi hotels & resorts have been part of the industry by hosting many classic and vintage car rallies. With this new initiative, they are aiming to continue this tradition and connect with classic and vintage automobile enthusiasts.
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The Oberoi Concours d’Elegance will be organized at The Oberoi Udaivilãs, Udaipur, in February 2024. The Udaivias is located against Lake Pichola. With this traditional domed architecture of the resort, the Oberoi Hotels & Resorts will celebrate the design and craftsmanship of the world’s most sought-after and distinctive vehicles. The vehicles shown will be of Indian royalty and private collectors. As the brand said, this Concours will provide an opportunity to view some of the rarest and most historically significant automobiles restored and preserved over many generations.
The event will get organized by Manvendra Singh Barwani. A distinguished panel of classic car cognoscenti from across the globe will be invited to judge cars and motorcycles in different classifications, while Chairman of the prestigious and globally renowned Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, Sandra Button will work as Chief Judge. The entries for MOtorcycles and Automobiles will go under a selection process. And the selected participants will be invited to the Oberoi Hotels & Resorts.
Arjun Oberoi, Executive Chairman, said, The Oberoi Group, said, “Oberoi Hotels & Resorts are delighted to host and promote the celebration of beauty, innovation, and craftsmanship that has defined a century of the most exceptional automobiles of the world. Our automotive legacy is amongst the most significant and historically important. With The Oberoi Concours d’Elegance, we look forward to placing India on the world’s Concours stage and showcasing the very best of automotive heritage and excellence”.
Manvendra Singh Barwani, commented, “The Oberoi Concours d’Elegance will take the heritage of automobile culture and the history of India to an international level, showcasing the finest vintage and classic automobiles and motorcycles. Moreover, with Indian restoration work on par with international standards, we can compete with international entries on our home stage.”