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Germany 2026 classic car exhibitions

Overview

In July 2026, the Concours of Elegance held in Bavaria attracted a record number of visitors, highlighting the growing popularity of classic‑car events in Germany. Two weeks later, the Klassikwelt Bodensee classic car expo in Friedrichshafen drew about 40,000 fans to the Messe grounds. The three‑day exhibition featured roughly 800 exhibitors, a vintage‑demo racing showcase with some 300 historic race cars, and a variety of historic vehicles, including a 1928 BNC Monthlery and original DTM cars. Young drivers from the “Next Gen Classic Racers” group and additional displays of historic buses, fire engines, and a sunset lake event added to the attraction, while a free parking arena encouraged owners to bring their own classics, turning the venue into a lively gathering point for enthusiasts of all ages.

Entities

King Ralf · Friedrichshafen Messe · Friedrichshafen · Klassikwelt Bodensee · Gustav Prym

Timeline

  1. 19 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Classic Car Expo Draws 40,000 Fans to Friedrichshafen, Germany

    The Klassikwelt Bodensee classic car show in Friedrichshafen attracted 40,000 visitors, 800 exhibitors, and featured 300 vintage race cars, special historic displays, and a youth‑driven Next Gen Classic Racers‑

  2. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Concours of Elegance Germany 2026 draws record crowds in Bavaria

    The Concours of Elegance Germany 2026 in Bavaria attracted record visitors, showcased cars from the 1920s onward, and featured an RM Sotheby’s auction where a 2015 Koenigsegg One:1 topped sales; the 1939 Horch

Sources

fahrzeug-karosserie.de · hier-luebeck.de