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Fairfield County Concours d'Elegance Hires JMPR Public Relations to Promote Its 2010 Event

The 7th annual Concours will take place September 11-12, 2010 at the Fairfield County Hunt Club in Westport, Conn. The event will be a showcase for both the best of automotive and motorcycle design and engineering excellence. It will also serve as a forum for the education of its guests. This year, the event's featured judging classes will include Porsche, Bugatti and Period Custom Cars from 1948 - 1964. Special exhibits will include the 24 Hours of LeMans, "Styled by the Wind" celebrating automotive aerodynamics and a collection of elegant Packards with coachwork by Howard Darrin. JMPR will promote these diverse exhibits by outreaching to automotive, lifestyle, business, and consumer media, as well as automotive industry trade publications.

Founded by Bill Scheffler and John Shuck, the event serves as a venue that celebrates more than 100 years of significant motor vehicles.

The Fairfield County Concours d'Elegance is one of the nation's premiere classic automotive events, annually featuring a collection of more than 200 rarely-seen classic automobiles and motorcycles. The show is scheduled for September 11-12, 2010 at the Fairfield County Hunt Club in Westport, Conn. The show has donated more than $100,000 to its charity The Next Steps Development Center, a partnership of AIND/Giant Steps School and St. Vincent's Health Services providing diagnostic and treatment services for adults and children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. For more information, visit www.fairfieldcountyconcours.com.

JMPR (www.jmprpublicrelations.com) is based in Woodland Hills and was founded in 1977. Its clients, covering a wide variety of automotive, motorcycle and lifestyle industries, include Bentley Motors, Cirrus Design, Ducati North America, Galpin Motors, Bugatti Automobiles and Meguiar's, Inc.

SOURCE JMPR