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Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este 2013 gallery

The Concorso d'Eleganza 2013 is held at the beautiful Villa d'Este on the banks of Lake Como
You have to be invited to take part in the concours
Every car here is special and has a history
This is one of only two Miura SV's in this colour
Ralph Lauren's Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic
The Saoutchik bodied Mercedes Benz 680S
The 680S had its interiors ordered in lizard skin
This MG driven by an Australian gent took part in the Mille Miglia the week before. . .
. . .as was this Ferrari Tour de France.
There were 49 participants in the concours this year
The rain played spoilspot on the first day of the event
The impossibly beautiful Mercedes Benz 540K, the K stands for supercharged
Easy does it. Wiping down a Ferrari 250GT SWB
Ralph Lauren and his Bugatti Atlantic
The signature rivets of the Atlantic
And its six exhaust pipes
Owners in period clothing added to the atmosphere
The gated shift of a Ferrari 250LM Stradale
Don't go near the redline son. The Jaeger dials of an MG
Dashboard of a Dino
This pristine BMW M1 has never been restored. It is the only one in this colour.
This Rolls Royce 17EX originally belonged to the Maharajah of Jammu & Kashmir
A beautifully restored pre-A Porsche 356 Speedster
The Lancia Sibilo is a 1978 concept car based on a Stratos. It was designed by Bertone.
India figured at the concours as well. This Rolls Royce Phantom I used to belong to the Maharajah of Indore
The best way to get around on Lake Como
The second day of the concours was on the grounds of the Villa Erba
Modern classics -- the Enzo, the F50, the F40 and the 288 GTO
350 cubic inches of Corvette Stingray
The legendary Ducati 750 Super Sport
A pristine BMW R90S
And the Brough Superior
BMW's 750 CCM world record machine went 265kph in 1935!
Beautifully detailed hand-shift of the BMW R12
The longitudinally placed boxer twin of a 1922 Harley Davidson Sport
Villa Erba's grounds were perfect for the Concours
Beer sold from the boot of a car. Sounds familiar?

We head to Lake Como to check out the world's oldest classic car concours

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