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Cadillac Fall Festival Will Be Held - September 24-25, 2021

Postponement of the 2020 Fall Festival.

10th Annual Cadillac Fall Festival & Concours D’Elegance Commemorative Poster Available

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Judges & Judging

Joining Honorary Chief Judge Dick Ruzzin as judges for the Cadillac Fall Festival & Concours d'Elegance are current and retired members of the Cadillac Design Studio. Also participating in the judging are Richard Lenintello, Editor, Hemmings Classic Car, and Angelo VanBogert, Editor, Old Cars Weekly.

Program Cover Art Auctioned

A rare, framed, signed artist’s print (06/100) of the 1987 Allanté by Maurizio Corbi, Pininfarina Senior Designer, will be auctioned at the Cadillac Fall Festival and Concours d’Elegance. This print was donated to the Cadillac Museum by the Cadillac Allanté – XLR Chapter.

1955 Eldorado St. Moritz Display Cancelled

We have been advised by the owner of the 1955 Eldorado St. Moritz that he will be unable to show at the Cadillac Fall Festival & Concours d'Elegance as planned because of unexpected personal reasons.

Portion of proceeds to benefit United Way

Cadillac Fall Festival & Concours d’Elegance Coming to Gilmore Car Museum - Portion of proceeds to benefit United Way of the Battle Cree

1959 Broadmoor Skyview

The Broadmoor Skyview was built by Superior Coach, Lima, Ohio, on a Cadillac commercial chassis. Six were produced for the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where they were used for VIP transportation, replacing a fleet of 1955 and 1956 Cadillac observation coaches. The cars were built on a 156-inch wheelbase and were 251 inches overall in length, providing stretch-out comfort and a limousine style ride. With the flamboyant beauty of a 1959 Cadillac, extra-wide d

NEW TROPHIES

New trophies have been designed to present to the best cars entered in the 2018 Cadillac Fall Festival & Concours d'Elegance. One car in each Class selected by the Judges will receive the Best in Class award and two others will receive Fleetwood Awards.

Dick Ruzzin Honorary Chief Judge

Dick Ruzzin, head of the Cadillac Design studio 1988-1992, will be the Honorary Chief Judge for the Cadillac Fall Festival Concours d'Elegance. He is also created the Eyes On Design concept and was Director of Design for GM Europe and Chevrolet. He is the Chief Judge of the Cincinnati Concours d'Elegance at Ault Park. Kip Wasenko will also judge. Other colleagues from GM will join both on the judging teams.

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