The Dandelion Chandelier Luxury Plane, Yacht and Auto Events Calendar for October 2019 is all about speed machines. It includes the best luxury auto, supercar, yacht and air shows, Formula One races and collector car auctions in October. For the full October 2019 Luxury Calendar, click here.
the luxury plane, yacht and auto events calendar for october 2019
From the air to the ocean to the roadways, October is fast and furious. In the sky there is the largest airshow in the US, The Great Pacific Airshow. While on water there’s Malta’s Rolex Middle Sea Race, the 60th Hamburg International Boat Show and the return of the prestigious Head Of The Charles Regatta.
On land, Formula 1 stops in both Japan and Mexico. And if autumn has you craving something a little sweet – the annual RM Sotheby’s Hershey sale is back. Buckle up and enjoy the ride this October.
best luxury plane, yacht and auto events in october 2019
1. luxury auto shows and supercar events in october 2019
The New York City Concours will take place on the rooftop of Pier 17 along the waterfront of NYC – Oct 5
Need an excuse to head to Paris? The 19th Automédon is at le Parc des Expositions de Paris le Bourget – 12 – 13
The Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance & Motoring Festival is one of the nation’s largest and fastest growing automotive events. Enthusiasts can meet, dine and even bid on live-drawn sketches from some of the biggest names in automotive design – Oct 24 – Nov 3
2. collector car auctions in october 2019
This month Bonham’s will host a Collectors’ Motorcars and Automobilia Auction at the Philadelphia Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum – Oct 7
Whether the lure is the scent of chocolate from Hershey’s Chocolate World or the sound of classic motor cars making their way toward the auction block, RM Sotheby’s Hershey sale is one not to be missed – Oct 10 – 11
Bonham’s annual Zoute Sale coincides with the Zoute Grand Prix in Belgium – Oct 11
Known for its electric atmosphere and specializing in everything from imposing Edwardians to modern supercars, RM Sotheby’s London auction has been a highlight on the European calendar since 2007 – Oct 24
3. superyacht regattas and yacht shows in october 2019
The 39th annual William K. Vanderbilt II Memorial Cup Race takes place at the Centerport Yacht Club in Long Island – Oct 5
The 58th annual Columbus Day Regatta will feature nearly 300 different crews and is the oldest event on Biscayne Bay – Oct 12 – 13
Since 1965, the Head Of The Charles Regatta has welcomed the world’s best crew teams to the Charles River – Oct 19 – 20
Malta is home to the 40th edition of the Rolex Middle Sea Race – Oct 19
The 60th Hamburg International Boat Show is at the Hamburg Fair Ground and Hanseboot Harbor. The trade fair showcases all aspects of water sports in a stylish setting – Oct 23 – 24
The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show is back for its 60th edition this month with another showcase of superyachts – Oct 30 – Nov 3
4. formula one and other auto races in october 2019
The season finale at the Shuttleworth Collection of historic aircraft and automobilia celebrates founder Richard’s Shuttleworth’s passion for racing, veteran cars and vintage aviation. The Shuttleworth Sprint is a ‘classic’ sprint course along a grass runway – Oct 6
The F1 Japanese Grand Prix was first held in 1987 – this year marks the 31st time the Suzuka International Racing Course will host the event – Oct 13
Located in the English countryside, the Lombard Rally is a celebration of the classic era of rallying, taking place on part of the route of the 1976 Lombard RAC Rally in historic rally cars – Oct 18 – 20
Formula 1 heads to the buzzing metropolis of Mexico City for F1 Grand Prix Mexico – Oct 27
5. air shows in august 2019
The largest airshow in the USA is The Great Pacific Airshow in California – Oct 4 – 6
San Francisco Fleet Week returns with its annual San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show held between the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz – Oct 6 – 14
Desfile de la Fiesta Nacional de España is a National Day in Spain. The King and the military history of the country are honored. The day includes a land and air parade, as well as paratrooper jumping at one of the best air shows in October – Oct 12
The annual Milano Linate Air Show returns with a 3 hour flight performance – Oct 12 – 13
best luxury plane, yacht and auto events in october 2019
That’s it. Our top picks for the best luxury plane, yacht and auto events in october 2019. Start your engines.
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Jillian Tangen is the Head of Research at Dandelion Chandelier and a former Senior Research Analyst at McKinsey & Co and Analyst at Shearman & Sterling. She is an avid fan of Nordic design, having owned an independent lifestyle store and sales agency focused on emerging Scandinavian design. Jillian lives in New York and is married with three young children. She loves cross-country skiing, the New York Rangers, reading, travel and discovering new brands.
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