Italian Dream Machines Have a New Concours. Here’s What to Know.

With much of Europe locked in a particularly bleak midwinter, the balmier days of the continent’s collector-car season seem a very long way off. But getting your car selected for display at one of the top shows requires planning long before the thaw lets the vehicle venture out of its garage. And collectors will have a little of that winter gloom lifted by the news that there’s a new concours d’elegance to target: so long as there’s an Italian car in your stable.

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