Classics, chrome and coffee in noosa
The Noosa Concours d’Elegance returns bigger and better in 2026, featuring 50 of the rarest and most valuable classic cars from private collections around the country.
Now in its fourth year, the award-winning luxury motoring and lifestyle event returns reimagined in 2026 with an expanded footprint and more exceptional cars showcasing classic and contemporary automotive excellence.
RACQ partnership enhances visitor experience
RACQ is presenting partner for the People’s Choice Award, which will be voted for on the day by visitors, and the Next Gen Program in which 10 children will be selected and guided through the display by an industry expert, sharing insights into the history, design and significance of the vehicles before selecting their favourite.There’ll also be giveaways of RACQ water bottles, money boxes and stickers, free copies of The Road Ahead magazine and a vehicle display from the RACQ historic fleet.
Rare classics, supercars and special displays
Alongside the 50 rare and iconic classic cars in the official Concours will be a special Brabham anniversary display, a standalone Super Car Circle, and curated collections from leading motoring marques.Motorsport fans will be treated to an impressive display of eight historic Brabham motor racing cars in a celebration of Sir Jack Brabham’s achievements as a three-time Formula One World Champion, and his standing as one of the most influential figures in motorsport.
This year marks the 60th anniversary of Sir Jack’s historic 1966 win of the Formula 1 World Championship in a car of his name and construction.
The champion Australian driver and innovative race engineer remains the only driver to ever win the Constructor's Championship and Driver's Championships simultaneously.
Fans of more contemporary machines will be treated to a curated display of 10 modern automotive masterpieces from leading luxury marques in the Super Car Circle display, which makes its debut alongside the Concours display.
A luxury lifestyle event on Hastings Street
The selection of vehicles for the Concours will be managed by a specialist selection panel, with entries selected on rarity, provenance, presentation, and originality. Winners will be officially announced at the event on Saturday 18 July 2026.COO of Hastings Street Association Alesha Gooderham said the association was proud to showcase the unique beauty and spirit of Hastings Street alongside leading car collectors and connoisseurs.
“Now in its fourth year, the event promises to attract the very best and most valuable rare and classic cars from private collections around the country, creating a truly unforgettable winter escape experience in Noosa," Ms Gooderham said.
In addition to the various automobile-themed displays, organisers are also planning a series of curated motoring events and dining experiences surrounding the Noosa Concours d’Elegance.
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