Dario Franchitti
The 31st Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance drew thousands of enthusiasts to Florida's Ritz-Carlton resort, where a 1931 Duesenberg Model J “Taper Tail” roadster and a 1969 McLaren M8B secured the Best in Show awards. The event, held from Friday to Sunday, featured 250 cars and motorcycles, including classics and race vehicles, under sunny skies. Four-time IndyCar champion Dario Franchitti served as the honoree, reflecting on his racing legacy amid displays of historic automobiles.
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The Amelia, formerly known as the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, has announced Dario Franchitti MBE as its 2026 honoree and revealed a new weekend schedule for the event. The centerpiece Concours d’Elegance will shift to Saturday, March 7, from its traditional Sunday slot. The four-time IndyCar champion and three-time Indy 500 winner will be celebrated during the March 5-8 gathering on Amelia Island.