PHOTOS: Concours d'Elegance over the years

Pebble Beach, UNITED STATES: Historic automobiles drive along the 18th fairway of the Pebble Beach Golf Links during the 56th Pebble Beach Concours d' Elegance in Pebble Beach, California 20 August, 2006. As many as 175 vintage cars from around the world were on display during the show. AFP PHOTO/Tony AVELAR. (Photo credit should read TONY AVELAR/AFP/Getty Images)

ROCHESTER HILLS, MI - AUGUST 1: A 1931 Dual Cowl Packard Phaeton stands on display during the 26th Annual Concours D'Elegance August 1, 2004 in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Over 280 of the world's most prized classic and antique automobiles were on display. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

ROCHESTER HILLS, MI - AUGUST 1: Louis Mushro of Grosse Point Farms, Michigan, polishes his 1931 Hupmobile, the only one of its kind left in the world, during the 26th Annual Concours D'Elegance August 1, 2004 in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Over 280 of the world's most prized classic and antique automobiles were on display. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

ROCHESTER HILLS, MI - AUGUST 1: Automotive enthusiasts admire vintage automobiles during the 26th Annual Concours D'Elegance August 1, 2004 in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Over 280 of the world's most prized classic and antique automobiles were on display. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 10: The judges look over this Austin Cooper to find the best car at the Concours d'Elegance Car Show that took place at the Ellerslie Racecourse, Sunday. The show is in its 18th year and more than 100 car clubs have been invited to display cars. (Photo by Dean Purcell/Getty Images)

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 10: The shine of a 1951 Jowett at the Concours d'Elegance Car Show that took place at the Ellerslie Racecourse, Sunday. The show is in its 18th year and more than 100 car clubs have been invited to display cars. (Photo by Dean Purcell/Getty Images)

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 10: The Concours d'Elegance Car Show that took place at the Ellerslie Racecourse, Sunday. The show is in its 18th year and more than 100 car clubs have been invited to display cars. (Photo by Dean Purcell/Getty Images)

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 10: A 1967 Ford Mustang at the Concours d'Elegance Car Show that took place at the Ellerslie Racecourse, Sunday. The show is in its 18th year and more than 100 car clubs have been invited to display cars. (Photo by Dean Purcell/Getty Images)

PEBBLE BEACH, CA -AUGUST 18: Spectators view a 1928 Bugati belonging to comedian Jay Leno at the 2002 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance August 18, 2002 in Pebble Beach, California. The Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance Exhibits prewar and postwar vehicles along with the latest in concept car designs. The Pebble Beach Concours is the premiere Concours in the world. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

PEBBLE BEACH, CA -AUGUST 18: Thousands of spectators look at vintage cars on display at the 2002 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance August 18, 2002 in Pebble Beach, California. The Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance Exhibits prewar and postwar vehicles along with the latest in concept car designs. The Pebble Beach Concours is the premiere Concours in the world. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

AUGUST 3: Automotive enthusiasts admire a stunning1929 Duesenberg Model J Murphy convertible sedan at the Meadow Brook Hall Concours D'elegance August 3, 2003 in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Considered one of the most prestigious events of its kind, the outdoor exhibition featured 250 of the world's finest vintage automobiles. To celebrate its 25th anniversary, the show included an unprecedented display of 25 Duesenbergs, brought together from around the word. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

PEBBLE BEACH, CA - AUGUST 18: One-year-old Gavin Hart plays with a toy car in front of a 1937 Alvis on display at the 2002 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance August 18, 2002 in Pebble Beach, California. The Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance Exhibits prewar and postwar vehicles along with the latest in concept car designs. The Pebble Beach Concours is the premiere Concours in the world. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

ROCHESTER HILLS, MI - AUGUST 3, 2003: A 1948 Chrysler Town and Country convertible is displayed at the Meadow Brook Hall Concours D'elegance August 3, 2003 in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Considered one of the most prestigious events of its kind, the outdoor exhibition featured 250 of the world's finest vintage automobiles. To celebrate its 25th anniversary, the show included an unprecedented display of 25 Duesenbergs, brought together from around the word. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

ROCHESTER HILLS, MI - AUGUST 3, 2003: A classic 1932 Buick sedan is displayed at the Meadow Brook Hall Concours D'elegance August 3, 2003 in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Considered one of the most prestigious events of its kind, the outdoor exhibition featured 250 of the world's finest vintage automobiles. To celebrate its 25th anniversary, the show included an unprecedented display of 25 Duesenbergs, brought together from around the word. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

BRIDGEHAMPTON, NY - JUNE 8: Classic cars are on display at the Hamptons Concours d'Elegance June 8, 2003 in Bridgehampton, New York. The fourth annual Concours d'Elegance, presented by Road and Track magazine, features coachbuilt classic cars and sports cars. The event also features a luncheon and fashion show to benefit South Fork Breast Health Coalition. (Photo By Steven Henry/Getty Images)

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 27: A general view of atmosphere during Concours D'Elegance at The Hurlingham Club on July 27, 2011 in London, England. (Photo by Eamonn McCormack/Getty Images for Concours D'Elegance)

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 27: A general view of atmosphere during Concours D'Elegance at The Hurlingham Club on July 27, 2011 in London, England. (Photo by Eamonn McCormack/Getty Images for Concours D'Elegance)

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 26: Security guards keep a watch over a 250,000GBP diamante edition of the official Ferrari Opus at The Hurlingham Club on July 26, 2011 in London, England. The giant book was made with over 30 carats worth of diamonds and is being unveiled in the run-up the the Concours D'Elegance that begins tommorow at the Hurlingham Club. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 27: A general view of atmosphere during Concours D'Elegance at The Hurlingham Club on July 27, 2011 in London, England. (Photo by Eamonn McCormack/Getty Images for Concours D'Elegance)

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 10: Car enthusiasts take a look at a 1969 McLaren M12 Sportscar at the Concours d'Elegance Car Show that took place at the Ellerslie Racecourse, Sunday. The show is in its 18th year and more than 100 car clubs have been invited to display cars. (Photo by Dean Purcell/Getty Images)

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 27: A general view of atmosphere during Concours D'Elegance at The Hurlingham Club on July 27, 2011 in London, England. (Photo by Eamonn McCormack/Getty Images for Concours D'Elegance)

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 27: A general view of atmosphere during Concours D'Elegance at The Hurlingham Club on July 27, 2011 in London, England. (Photo by Eamonn McCormack/Getty Images for Concours D'Elegance)

Nairobi, KENYA: A 1956 Chevrolet is displayed 24 September 2006 during the East Africa Concours d' Elegance in Ngong racecourse Nairobi. This annual event displays classic cars and machinery. In Kenya, it is hard to find a car that is more than two decades old. (Photo credit should read SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images)

Pebble Beach, UNITED STATES: A 1932 Tatra Cabriolet owned by Evzen Majores from the Czech Republic, one of the entries at the 56th Pebble Beach Concours d' Elegance in Pebble Beach, California 20 August, 2006. As many as 175 vintage cars from around the world were on display during the show. AFP PHOTO/Tony AVELAR. (Photo credit should read TONY AVELAR/AFP/Getty Images)

Pebble Beach, UNITED STATES: A caretaker for the Patterson Collection polishes a 1936 Delahaye 135 Coupe before judging at the 56th Pebble Beach Concours d' Elegance in Pebble Beach, California 20 August, 2006. The which hosted 175 vintage vehicles show brought cars from around the world. AFP PHOTO/Tony AVELAR. (Photo credit should read TONY AVELAR/AFP/Getty Images)

PEBBLE BEACH, CA - JULY 18: A 1932 Maybach is previewed in this undated photograph on July 18, 2002 in Pebble Beach, California. Maybach and Cadillac have been announced as the honored marques for the 52nd Annual 2002 Pebble Beach Concours D'Elegance to be held August 18, 2002 in Pebble Beach, California. (Photo by Getty Images)

Pebble Beach, UNITED STATES: Spectators get a look at the the 2007 Saab Aero-X Concept car that was on display during the 56th Pebble Beach Concours d' Elegance in Pebble Beach, California 20 August, 2006. As many as 175 vintage cars from around the world were on display during the show. AFP PHOTO/Tony AVELAR. (Photo credit should read TONY AVELAR/AFP/Getty Images)

Nairobi, KENYA: A 1972 Alfa Romeo on display during this year's 24 September 2006 East Africa Concours d' Elegance in Ngong racecourse Nairobi. This annual event brings about displaying of classical cars and machine in the world. In Kenya, it is hard to find a car that still that is more than two decades old. (Photo credit should read SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images)

Pebble Beach, UNITED STATES: Hood ornament of a 1930 Cadillac Fleetwood Roadster is seen at the 56th Pebble Beach Concours d' Elegance in Pebble Beach, California 20 August, 2006. As many as 175 vintage cars from around the world were on display during the show. AFP PHOTO / Tony AVELAR (Photo credit should read TONY AVELAR/AFP/Getty Images)

Pebble Beach, UNITED STATES: The 1931 Daimler Double-Six 50 Corsica Drophead Coupe owned by Robert A. Lee from Reno, Nevada, one of only four produced that was named 'Best of Show' at the 56th Pebble Beach Concours d' Elegance in Pebble Beach, California 20 August, 2006. As many as 175 vintage cars from around the world were on display during the show. AFP PHOTO / Tony AVELAR (Photo credit should read TONY AVELAR/AFP/Getty Images)