Maisons-Laffitte (78): a free gathering of classic cars once a month

Every last Sunday of the month, Maisons-Laffitte, in the Yvelines department, hosts the traditional classic car gathering!

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It's here, every last Sunday of the month, that classic car enthusiasts and collectors gather: DS, 2CV and vintage motorcycles are all on show. With family or friends, it's the place to be after Vincennes en Anciennes or the Rétromobile show, dedicated to car enthusiasts. After Vincennes en Anciennes and Suresnes Rétro, the world of vintage cars comes to Maisons-Laffitte every last weekend of the month. The good news is that the event is open to all, and entirely free of charge!

Organized by the Écuries de voitures anciennes de Maisons-Laffitte et Mesnil-le-Roi (EVAMM), the event is reserved for vehicles and motorcycles over 30 years old, and access is strictly limited to pre-1992 vehicles. To discover or take part in the event, meet up every last Sunday of the month, from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m., at the Maisons-Laffitte racecourse parking lot!

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