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Pirelli sponsor Prestige & Performance Competition at Salon Privé

By Grace Cunningham   |  

Pirelli are set to sponsor the new ‘Prestige & Performance’ Competition at this years’ Salon Privé on Saturday 5th September at Blenheim Palace. Featuring stunning cars from 1975 to present day spectators will be able to wander through the stunning grounds of Blenheim Palace to take in first hand the full spectacle including up to eighty iconic cars.

Now in its 10th year,  Salon Privé is firmly established as the UK’s most prestigious Luxury Supercar Show & Concours d’Elégance. Held over three days the event includes the Chubb Insurance Concours d’Elégance, Boodles Ladies’ Day and The Salon Privé Supercar Show, also showcasing The Pirelli ‘Prestige & Performance’ Competition, the EFG Art and Memorabilia Fair and The Salon Privé Sale in association with Silverstone Auctions.

The Prestige and Performance competition will be the centrepiece at this years’ Salon Privé Supercar Show in the event’s first ever public day. Pirelli’s UK Managing Director Dominic Sandivasci said “The event attracts owners of elite vehicles making it a perfect fit for us as we feature as Original Equipment on an abundance of the most prestigious and high performance cars in the world“.

Salon Privé co-founder and Managing Director Andrew Bagley also commented: “This is a hugely exciting new addition to Salon Privé for which we have a host of impressive cars taking part.”

Tickets into the ‘Prestige & Performance’ area cost £20 and include access to the stunning grounds of Blenheim Palace. For those wishing to have the full Salon Privé experience, there is the opportunity to upgrade to the Salon Privé exclusive enclosure. This includes luncheon and refreshments as well as full access to the fabulous Concours entries, stunning Super, Hyper and Concept cars and an amazing range of high-end luxury brands and products.

With an entrance roster for the Pirelli Competition expected to include all the big luxury marques including Audi, BMW, Ferrari, Maserati, Pagani, Porsche and more, participants of ‘Prestige & Performance’ can enjoy a range of classes including ‘Blink and it’s Gone’, ‘Road or Race or Both’ and ‘Feel the Breeze’.

The full list of classes can be seen below ;

Celebrating 40 Years of the Iconic Ferrari 308 GTB
Celebrating 10 Years in Production of the Bugatti Veyron
Road or Race or Both
Built for Speed
Feel the Breeze
Grace & Pace
Pre-Millennium Supercars
Blink and it’s Gone

Car owners wishing to enter their supercar are invited to register their interest here. http://www.jotformpro.com/form/50272645915962

Salon Privé takes pride and place amongst the leading automotive shows of the world including the U.S.’s Pebble Beach and Italy’s Villa d’Este. Tickets are now on sale for the Salon Privé  at www.salonpriveconcours.com