{"id":493520,"date":"2013-12-01T00:12:05","date_gmt":"2013-12-01T00:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=14109"},"modified":"2023-12-14T10:20:18","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T10:20:18","slug":"desert-classic-concours-a-taste-of-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/desert-classic-concours-a-taste-of-france\/","title":{"rendered":"Desert Classic Concours (2014) \u2013 A Taste of France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The seventh annual Desert Classic Concours d\u2019Elegance returns to the Palm Springs Valley on February 23, 2014.\u00a0 This year\u2019s event will be held at the Desert Princess Country Club and Golf Resort in Palm Springs, California. The Desert Classic Concours 2014 will, once again, feature more than 250 classic cars.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This year\u2019s theme will be \u201cA Taste of France,\u201d highlighting classic French cars and French food from area French restaurants. The Desert Classic Gourmet Food Court will feature great French food from great French chefs, with the purchase of a limited special entry ticket. All French cars entered in the Concours d\u2019Elegance will be granted a 50 percent reduction in entry fee.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This year\u2019s Desert Classic will also be celebrating 100 years of Maserati\u00a0 and Aston Martin history, in conjunction with the Legends of Riverside and the Riverside International Automotive Museum.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the week leading up to the Desert Classic Concours d\u2019Elegance, many other events are scheduled during what has come to be known as the \u201cDesert Speed Week.\u201d\u00a0 These supporting events include: vintage car races at Chuckwalla Valley Raceway, located in nearby Desert Center; the \u201cTour Classique\u201d road tour, on Saturday, February 22; as well as the popular Desert Classic Concours Air Show.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Entry forms and more information can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desertconcours.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.desertconcours.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The seventh annual Desert Classic Concours d\u2019Elegance returns to the Palm Springs Valley on February 23, 2014.\u00a0 This year\u2019s event will be held at the Desert Princess Country Club and Golf Resort in Palm Springs, California. 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