Former Principal Secretary in the Ministry of East Africa Community and Regional Development Kevit Desai straddled the judges’ course in his 1968 Jaguar 420 to emerge the overall car winner
Veteran participant Gayling May came in close tow with his meticulously spruced up 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint, while Vitafoam’s 1966 MGB came third
In the motorcycles category, Dominique Antoine rode off with the trophy atop his 1925 Triumph 550 SD, the oldest bike in the Concours with 183 points after fending off a spirited challenge from Russell Hughes with his Ducati 65T only one point behind
The spirited contest for the grand title of the quintessential Africa Concours d’Elegance underscores the intensity of the work, time and attention to detail that competitors put in to present their superbly finished machines.
And the impressed crowd of car enthusiasts turned up in stunning outfits that matched the elegance of the event held at the Ngong Racecourse.
