2021 Amelia Island Concours: Photo Highlights

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Triumphant Return
The final major automotive event to occur in March 2020 before the pandemic, the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance returned in full strength on May 23, 2021, with 235 cars on display at the Golf Club of Amelia Island. While on location in sunny Florida among such amazing cars, we couldn’t help but notice the positive vibe of people attending a public event and loving every minute of it. Take a quick look at highlights from the spectacular show field at this year’s Amelia Island Concours.

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Special Classes
This year the Amelia Island Concours featured special classes including Cars of Lyn St. James — a group of 11 cars that 2021 Amelia Island Concours honoree St. James raced throughout her career; Chevy Thunder, with two classes of Chevrolet-powered cars that made history; Porsche 935; It’s Electric, including some of the earliest electric-powered cars; Shadow race cars; Hispano-Suiza; Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost; ‘80s and ‘90s Supercars; and finally, Weird and Wonderful — an entertaining class of truly unusual vehicles.

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1913 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost
Owner: Bill and Barbara Parfet, Hickory Corners, Michigan

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1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Coupe
Owner: Brian and Kimberly Ross, Cortland, Ohio

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1985 Ferrari 288 GTO
Owner: Jim and Stacey Weddle, St. Louis, Missouri

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1938 Hispano-Suiza H6B Dubonnet Xenia
Owner: Mullin Automotive Museum Foundation, Los Angeles, California

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2001 Chevrolet Corvette C5R-004
Owner: Lance Miller, Carlisle, Pennsylvania

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1928 Hispano-Suiza H6C Skiff by Kellner
Owner: Miles Collier Collections at Revs Institute, Naples, Florida

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1913 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost
Owner: The Suskin Collection, Atlanta, Georgia

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1895 Morris and Salom Electrobat IV
Owner: America on Wheels Museum, Allentown, Pennsylvania

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1952 Ferrari 342 America Cabriolet
Owner: Dennis and Susan Garrity, Green Bay, Wisconsin

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1927 Scott Flying Squirrel
Owner: Mark Scott, Volente Texas Motorcycle Collection, Volente, Texas

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1929 Mercedes-Benz 680 S Barker Tourer
Owner: Wynn McCaw, Bellevue, Washington

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1932 Rolls-Royce 20/25 Shooting Brake
Owner: Harry Benedict, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

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1970 Buick GSX
Owner: Wellborn Muscle Car Museum, Alexander City, Alabama

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1974 Fascination Two Door Sedan
Owner: Keith and Eileen Carpenter, Parker, Colorado

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1930 Cadillac V-16 Roadster
Owner: Lehrman Collection, Palm Beach, Florida

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1965 Ferrari 275 GTB/C Speciale
Owner: Rob and Melani Walton, Paradise Valley, Arizona

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1953 Maverick Sportster
Owner: Tom Chandler and Geoffrey R. Hacker, Tampa, Florida

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1985 Ford Mustang Probe GTP
Owner: Roush Automotive Collection, Lavonia, Michigan

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1934 Bentley 3 1/2 Litre Drop Head Coupe
Owner: Rick Grant, Dayton, Ohio

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1961 Corvair Futura / Waimea
Owner: Wayne Carini, Portland, Connecticut

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1999 Mercedes AMG CLK GTR
Owner: The Redshift 75 Collection, Westport, Connecticut

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1963 Chevrolet Corvette
Owner: North American Motor Car Collection, North Salem, New York

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1912 Cadillac Torpedo
Owner: Jim and Donna Elliott, Yorktown, Virginia

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1924 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Sedan
Owner: Robert McKeown, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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1921 Milburn Light Electric
Owner: Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles, Boyertown, Pennsylvania

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1912 Hispano-Suiza T-15 Alfonso XIII
Owner: Miles Collier Collections at Revs Institute, Naples, Florida

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1932 Auburn Speedster
Owner: Laura and Jack Boyd Smith, Jr., Elkhart, Indiana

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1923 Roll-Royce Silver Ghost
Owner: OFF Brothers Collection — Bill Johnston and Ron Elenbaas, Richland, Michigan

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1966 Ferrari 275 GTB/C
Owner: Rare Wheels Collection, Windermere, Florida

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1926 Duesenberg Model A Sedan
Owner: Stephen and Susan Babinsky, Lebanon, New Jersey

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1926 Hispano-Suiza H6B Cabriolet
Owner: Jill and Charles Mitchell, Stuart, Florida

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1959 Ford Galaxie Skyliner Retractable Hardtop
Owner: American Muscle Car Museum, Melbourne, Florida

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1941 Lincoln Continental
Owner: The Richard H. Driehaus Collection, Chicago, Illinois

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1912 Hispano-Suiza Alfonso XIII LWB Sport
Owner: Miles Collier Collections at Revs Institute, Naples, Florida

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1965 Ferrari 275 GTB/C Berlinetta Speciale
Owner: Swap Shop Racing, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

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1965 Ferrari 275 GTB/C Berlinetta Speciale
Owner: The Brother’s Collection, Salem, Oregon

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1977 Chevrolet Corvette
Owner: Canepa Motorsports, Scotts Valley, California

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1958 Scarab Sports Racer
Owner: Miles Collier Collections at Revs Institute, Naples, Florida

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1973 Lola T330/F5000
Owner: Alban Speed Shop Collection, St. Augustine, Florida

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1982 Gurney Eagle 8100 Series
Owner: Chuck Jones and Ray Skillman, Stevensville, Michigan

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1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 S Roadster
Owner: Rosner Motorsports, Vero Beach, Florida

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1991 Jaguar XJR-15
Owner: The Cultivated Collector — Paul Orwicz, New Canaan, Connecticut

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1954 Porsche 356 Speedster
Owner: Crown Legacy Collection, Key Biscayne, Florida

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1979 Porsche 935
Owner: Lloyd Hawkins Historic Race Cars, LLC, Metairie, Louisiana

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1909 Roll-Royce Silver Ghost
Owner: Don Wathne, Charleston, South Carolina

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1957 Chevrolet Corvette
Owner: Joseph and Mary Beth Trybulec, Bentonville, Arkansas

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1929 DuPont G Speedster
Owner: Petersen Automotive Museum, Los Angeles, California

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1956 Cooper T39 Mk II Bobtail
Owner: Leah and Rob Adams, St. Petersburg, Florida

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1974 Harley-Davidson RR250
Owner: Jim and Sharon Dillard, Richmond, Virginia

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1955 Lotus MK VIII
Owner: Howard and Diane Banaszak, Fernandina Beach, Florida

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1968 Chevrolet Camaro
Owner: Dale Carvender and Vicki Bolla, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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1963 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray 427 Z06
Owner: Tom McIntyre, Burbank, California

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1956 Continental Mark II
Owner: Bill and Barbara Parfet, Hickory Corners, Michigan

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1924 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Sedan
Owner: Robert McKeown, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 Berlinetta
Owner: Arthur DeMoulas, Pick Point Lodge

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1930 Rolls-Royce Phantom I
Owner: Richard and Karen Atwell, Fredericksburg, Texas

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1954 Frazer Custom
Owner: Geoffrey R. Hacker: Undiscovered Classics Collection, Tampa, Florida

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1948 Tasco Prototype
Owner: Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum, Auburn, Indiana

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1931 Duesenberg J-448
Owner: Joseph and Margie Cassini, III, West Orange, New Jersey

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1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 Alloy NART Spyder
Owner: Fratelli Auriana, Greenwich, Connecticut

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1970 Chevrolet Chevelle LS6
Owner: Wellborn Muscle Car Museum, Alexander City, Alabama

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