5
March
2026
Amelia Island, Florida, USA
Donald Osborne, ASA, North American Representative for the renowned Fédération Internationale des Véhicules Anciens, esteemed classic car historian, author, appraiser, and Consulting Director of the prestigious Audrain Automobile Museum, will be participating as a judge and available for onsite vehicle consultations.
16
April
2026
Donald will be judging at the Anantara Concorso Roma—presented by UBS, a world-class automotive ‘spectacle’ in the heart of historical Rome, from 16–19 April 2026. A gathering of the rarest and most significant historic Automobili Italiane from around the globe, for a vibrant three-day celebration of the very best in Roman hospitality, Italian cuisine and luxury style—la dolce vita!
16
May
2026
Donald will be participating in the fourth annual Audrain Newport–Bristol–Newport Veteran Car Tour, taking place Saturday, May 16 through Sunday, May 17, 2026. The festivities this year have been expanded to two full days of early motoring celebration. Presented by Broad Arrow Auctions, driven by Hagerty, a leading global collector car auction house, this cherished event will once again bring some of America’s finest brass-era automobiles to the scenic roads of coastal Rhode Island.
28
January
2026
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Place de la Porte de Versailles, Paris, France
Donald will be attending the Hall of Fame induction of Miles Collier on Thursday, January 29th at 5pm and the FIVA 50th Anniversary Commemoration on Friday, January 30th at 6pm
15
November
2025
Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens, Barcelona Road, West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Grand Marshal Donald Osborne, will host a talk at 2 p.m. in the Gardens’ Outdoor Classroom titled Monuments in Motion- Landmarks in Automotive Design. Donald Osborne ASA, is a classic car historian, consultant, accredited appraiser, author, curator, the principal of Automotive Valuation Services and a Consulting Director of the Audrain Group in Newport, Rhode Island.
23
October
2025
Bologna, Italy
Donald will be making an appearance on Thursday, October 23rd at 5 pm at the ACI/ACI Storico stand in Hall 31, Auto e Moto d’Epoca Bologna
3
October
2025
International Tennis Hall of Fame, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, RI, USA
Friday, Oct. 3, 2:30 to 3:30 pm – Audrain Newport Concours and Motor Week — at the historic Casino Theater on the grounds of the International Tennis Hall of Fame — Donald will be moderating the “Form & Function – Designing for Purpose, on the Road & Wrist” seminar with Anthonie de Haas, Director of Product Development, A. Lange & Söhne and Michael Simcoe, General Motors Senior VP, Global Design, retired, discussing the challenges and opportunities in creating memorable products for demanding and discerning audiences, whether that be a new automobile or an important new watch.
Saturday, Oct. 4, 2:30 to 3:30 pm – at the historic Casino Theater on the grounds of the International Tennis Hall of Fame– “Behind the Driver – Running a Winning Race Team” — Donald will lead the conversation with Tony Kanaan Team Principal of the Arrow McLaren IndyCar Team and championship-winning driver and Ray Evernham, a NASCAR and Motorsports Hall of Fame, team owner and consultant, three-time Winston Cup Series champion crew chief with Jeff Gordon, on what it takes to get the person at the wheel into the winner’s circle. The seminar will bring you onto the pit wall, into the garage and the minds of winners.
6
September
2025
Des Moines, IA, USA
Donald is set to headline the prestigious 2025 Des Moines Concours Charity Gala. The event will take place on Saturday, September 6, at the elegant Stine Barn in Des Moines from 5:30 to 9:00 pm. As the Featured Speaker, Donald will captivate the audience by sharing behind-the-scenes stories, market insights, and personal anecdotes from his extensive experience as an automotive historian, appraiser, author, and co-host of Jay Leno’s Garage.
17
August
2025
Pebble Beach Golf Links, 17 Mile Drive, Pebble Beach, CA, USA
Donald will be attending and judging at The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, the flagship of Pebble Beach Automotive Week. He will also be in attendance at the auction previews of RM Sotheby’s, Gooding & Co, Broad Arrow Auctions and Bonhams, where consultations can be scheduled to review vehicles on offer.
14
July
2025
Donald will be featured in episodes #620 — Horsepower Wars and # 616 — Tire Trailblazers, don’t miss it. Please check your local listings for air dates.
30
May
2025
Piazza Unità d'Italia, Piazza Unità d'Italia, Trieste, Province of Trieste, Italy
Piazza Unità d’Italia in Trieste will once again be transformed into an open-air museum for the
Concorso di Eleganza e Sportività “Città di Trieste” 2025. Organized by ACI Storico , in collaboration with AAVS – Associazione Amatori Veicoli Storici and AC Trieste , with the patronage of the
Automobile Club d’Italia , the event promises to enchant enthusiasts and the curious with an inspiring theme: Innovation, expressed in engineering, mechanics and design, to tell the technical and stylistic revolutions that have marked the history of the automobile.
23
May
2025
Villa d'Este, Via Regina, Cernobbio, Province of Como, Italy
Dating back to 1929, the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este holds a preeminent position among iconic events celebrating Historic Cars. Since its revival during the 1990s, this occasion has consistently raised standards and yet maintained its traditional charm. Renowned for the venue’s stunning setting, impeccable hospitality and efficient organisation, the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este appeals to a discerning audience and attracts extensive international media coverage. Above all, this gathering of like-minded connoisseurs highlights the elegance, originality and preservation of the participating Historic Cars.