The Circle 2019
The Program
Welcome Gathering
Coffee | Light breakfast buffet
Welcome and Introduction
Fritz Kaiser, Founder of The Classic Car Trust
Leader’s Insight - Lamborghini: “The past and the future”
Stefano Domenicali, Executive Chairman Lamborghini
Manufacturer’s view: Creating dream cars as collectibles
- What are the ingredients of multi-million dollar collector cars
- The difference of pre-war, post-war and today’s top value collector cars
- How did the passion for meaningful cars change over decades
- What is the outlook for historic and modern collector cars
Participants
- Gian Luca Pellegrini, Editor-in-chief Quattroruote (Moderator)
- Stefano Domenicali, Executive Chairman Lamborghini
- Roberto Giolito, Head FCA Heritage
- Matt Hill, Creative Director Aston Martin
- Paolo Pininfarina, Chairman Pininfarina
- Andrea Zagato, Owner and CEO ZED Milano S.r.l.
Break
Leader’s Insight - Collector: “I did it my way”
Fred Simeone, Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum
Promoter’s view: Top events for top cars
- Today’s challenges for races, rallies, concours and what to do
- The impact of the internet on static and dynamic events
- Exploring new ideas such as “Star Alliance Events”
Participants
- Christian Philippsen (Moderator)
- Andrew Bagley, Chairman Salon Privé
- Ulrich Knieps, President Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este
- Patrick Peter, Owner Peter SAS (Le Mans Classic, others)
- Alberto Piantoni, CEO 1000 Miglia
Networking Lunch Break
Co-Creating: Ideas for the good of the future of classic car excitement Group sessions in parallel:
- 1.“How to excite young people for old cars” Moderated by Afshin Behnia, CEO Petrolicious
- 2.“Educating and preparing the next generation to take over responsibilities for a collection and other succession solutions”
- 3.“How to get collector cars on art level appreciation”
Break
Reports from Co-Creating Sessions
Moderators / Discussion leaders
Leader’s Insight - FIVA Perspective
Remarks on “Yesterday’s vehicles on tomorrow’s roads” Patrick Rollet, President FIVA
Market Insight - Recent Developments & Trends
Maarten ten Holder, Managing Director RM Sothebys
The Key - Top of the classic car world New Edition 2019
- Results of various global market survey
- Collector Ranking 2019
Fritz Kaiser, Antonio Ghini, Duccio Lopresto
Conclusion of the Meeting
Fritz Kaiser
End of Meeting
Signing of FIA - FIVA agreement
Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile
Cocktails and Dinner in honour of Mr Jean Todt, President FIA
Automobile Club de France