Audrain Newport Concours & Motor Week Announces Celebrity Seminar Speakers

The Audrain Newport Concours & Motor Week, held Sept. 29 to Oct. 2, is a four-day celebration of automotive history, luxury and sport. 

This year’s Motor Week seminars, sponsored by AIG, will feature thought provoking topics of discussion and an impressive lineup of celebrity guest speakers including Jay Leno, Robert Herjavec, Tim Kuniskis, Wayne Carini, Ed Welburn. Jay Ward, Vin Di Bona, Franz von Holzhausen, Michael Simcoe, Tim McNair, Winston Goodfellow, Dennis Little, Tony Tarantino, Tom Dolle, Jeff Stark, Gundula Tutt, Evan Ide and Evan Cleary. 

The Motor Week seminars will take place at the majestic Casino Theater on the grounds of the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The schedule kicks off on Thursday September 29^th and runs through Saturday, October 1st. 

Thursday, Sept. 29th

• 10:30 am to 11:30 am – Tom Dolle & Jeff Stork — Glamour Road–Color, Fashion, Style, and the Midcentury Automobile
• 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm – Donald Osborne & Evan Clary — The Next Generation is Here: Brilliant Young Talents in the Collector Car World
• 2 pm to 3 pm – Dennis Little & Tony Tarantino — Sculpture in Design–From 2D to 3D
• 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm – Winston Goodfellow – ATS and the Ferrari Palace Revolt

Friday, Sept. 30^th

• 10:30 am to 11:30 am – Donald Osborne, Gundula Tutt & Evan Ide – Historic Vehicles, Genuine or Fake? Forensics in Motion
• 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm – Ed Welburn – Erased: Forgotten Auto Racing Pioneers
• 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm – Jay Leno, Donald Osborne & Wayne Carini – Can We Predict the Future of the Car?

Saturday, Oct. 1^st

• 10 am to 11 am – Timothy Kuniskis and Jay Leno – Redefining American Muscle
• 10:30 am to 11:30 am – Tim McNair – Detail(s) Make the Difference
• 12 pm to 1 pm – Jay Ward & Vin Di Bona – Cars of the Silver Screen
• 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm – Franz von Holzhausen & Michael Simcoe – New Avenues in Electric Vehicle Design
• 4 pm to 5 pm – Jay Leno & Robert Herjavec – Car Sharks

Tickets are available here.

Learn more about the Audrain Newport Concours & Motor Week at www.audrainconcours.com.