Auto e Moto d’Epoca, which the organisers bill as the largest vintage car event in Europe, took place in Padua from October 20-23, attracting visitors and exhibitors from all over the continent, writes Leatherbiz.

Image shows the Bentley S1 Continental Flying Spur (right) and the 2021 Flying Spur Hybrid Odyssean Edition.

Bentley, for example, showed an S1 Continental Flying Spur and a 2021 Flying Spur Hybrid Odyssean Edition. It said these cars represented the “bookends the story of a four-door sedan at the very pinnacle of luxury grand touring for almost 70 years”.

The organisers said that at the last edition in 2019 the event had attracted 130,000 visitors over the three days, who had travelled to Padua to see around 5,000 special vehicles.