The Leela 21 Gun Salute Concours D'Elegance 2025 A Timeless Journey Through Automotive Heritage

Gurugram, February 24, 2025 – The Leela Golf Greens, a part of The Leela Ambience Gurugram, successfully hosted the prestigious The Leela 21 Gun Salute Concours D'Elegance 2025 in association with the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. This unparalleled celebration of vintage and classic automobiles captivated enthusiasts over three days, from 21st to 23rd February 2025, taking them on an unforgettable journey through history. The event commenced from India Gate and culminated at The Leela Golf Greens in Gurugram.

The showcase featured an exclusive lineup of 125 rare vintage and classic cars, alongside 50 heritage motorcycles, presenting some of the most coveted automotive masterpieces in the world. Attendees witnessed legendary marques such as Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Bugatti, Ferrari, Cadillac, Ford, Aston Martin, and more, offering a glimpse into the golden era of automobile craftsmanship. These extraordinary vehicles, many with unparalleled provenance, included cars that once belonged to Indian royalty and global elites. Several of these treasures were seen in India for the very first time, making the event an unmissable spectacle.

Beyond the awe-inspiring display of automotive excellence, the event transformed into a cultural extravaganza, bringing together India’s rich heritage through captivating performances of Kathak, Bharatnatyam, Kathakali, and vibrant folk dances from Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, and Haryana. This harmonious blend of vintage luxury and cultural artistry provided an immersive experience for attendees.

The event was inaugurated by esteemed dignitaries, including Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Hon’ble Union Minister of Culture & Tourism, alongside notable industry experts from across the globe and automotive connoisseurs. An insightful talk on restoring vintage and classic automobiles added depth to the experience, further enriching the knowledge of enthusiasts.

The grand event commenced at 8:00 AM with a flag-off from India Gate (Delhi) to The Leela Golf Greens (Gurugram), marking the beginning of an extraordinary journey through history and craftsmanship.