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Acres (and Acres and Acres) of Cars; CONCORSO ITALIANO.(News)
Byline: MARK VAUGHN
Among the honored marques at this year's Concorso Italiano were "45 Years of Lamborghini and "The Cars of Marcello Gandini. How would anyone know? Gandini designs have been at every Concorso since the "Celebration of Italian Style was founded almost 20 years ago. Nonetheless, there they were: Diablos, Countachs and Miuras, parked next to the Ferraris, Alfas and Etceterinis, all stretching over the concrete horizon of the Marina Airport.
The trouble was, there was an awful lot of that concrete, and after a while it got awfully hard. The weatherbrisk, cold wind and fogemptied the Concorso memorabilia stand of all but the most expensive jackets by early afternoon. Wives and concubines of show-car owners could be seen huddled inside the cars with the windows rolled up, plotting their recompense.
Consider this a rebuilding year for the Concorso. When construction blocked use of the Black Horse Golf Course, site of the show for the last several years, the Wadsworth family, which owns the event, had to come up with a new location. One of the top priorities was finding a site with lots of room for parking and easy access for ...
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- Celebran a Lamborghini en el concorso italiano.(Automotriz)
- Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México) August 30, 2003 700+ words
Byline: Alberto Bortoni El Concorso Italiano es ya una tradicin en Pebble Beach. Cada ao, cientos e vehculos italianos se congregan en el Campo de Golf Black Horse. En sta ocasin la celebracin de honor perteneci a Lamborghini. La celebracin...
- Concorso Italiano Engages JMPR for Public Relations Project.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 6, 2009 700+ words
...Calif., April 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Concorso Italiano has engaged JMPR Public Relations...Bay, Calif. on August 14, 2009. Concorso Italiano 2009 will be held for the first time...Laguna Seca Golf Ranch. Since 1985, Concorso Italiano has evolved into a must-attend...
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- Magazine article from: AutoWeek Mandel, Dutch September 9, 2002 700+ words
...automotive enthusiasts' trough is that Concorso Italiano works as well as it does. Why...exists for an upstart event like Concorso Italiano, an ode to things Italianate, nestled...corrals. Sometimes we've passed on Concorso Italiano. When: With Ferrari or Maserati...
- Pininfarina Wine - a Complete Success at Concorso Italiano.
- Newspaper article from: Science Letter September 2, 2008 700+ words
...stage was perfectly set for Pininfarina Wine to debut at Concorso Italiano this past weekend in Monterey, CA. As Italian style enthusiasts...as the cars that surrounded it. As the official wine of Concorso Italiano, fair-goers had the privilege to taste the wine by the...
- Laforza Automobiles, Inc. Announces Participation in Concorso Italiano 2001.
- Press release article from: Business Wire May 29, 2001 700+ words
...today announced they will participate in the 16th annual Concorso Italiano to be held in Carmel, Calif. on August 17, 2001...visit at www.laforza.com. For more information about Concorso Italiano, visit at www.concorso.com. This press release contains...
- ASUS Introduces the ASUS-Lamborghini VX1 Notebook at the 2006 Concorso Italiano.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire August 14, 2006 700+ words
...the ASUS-Lamborghini VX1 notebook in the US at the 2006 Concorso Italiano "Celebration of Italian Style," on August 18th. ASUS...to 4:00 PM in both the ASUS and Lamborghini tents the Concorso Italiano. All press is invited to attend the 10:00 AM announcement
- Concorso Italiano.(NEWS)
- Magazine article from: AutoWeek September 7, 2009 700+ words
Byline: MARK VAUGHN Organizers of the Concorso Italiano didn't know what to expect this year. New owner Tom McDowell had taken over the annual "Celebration of Italian Style and moved...