Join us for the Automotive Seminars on Saturday, September 13th, 2025, as part of the Cobble Beach Concours d’Elegance & Motoring Festival weekend!
📍 Roxy Theatre, Owen Sound
🎟️ Free with registration – Limited seating available
Explore the past, present, and future of motorsport at this year’s Automotive Seminars, featuring legendary figures and new voices from the world of Formula One and endurance racing. These sessions are free to attend but registration is required due to limited seating.
Seminar #1: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
"From Grit to Gigabytes: The Early and Digital Eras of F1"
Take a deep dive into the evolution of Formula One with insights from iconic names in racing:
🏁 Luigi Chinetti Jr.
Driver, designer, and son of Ferrari pioneer Luigi Chinetti Sr., Luigi shares rare photos and stories from F1’s earliest days, offering a firsthand look into the legacy of Enzo Ferrari and the origins of endurance racing in North America.
🏁 Joann Villeneuve
Wife of the legendary Gilles Villeneuve and mother of Jacques Villeneuve, Joann reflects on the golden era of Canadian motorsport — offering deeply personal insights into Gilles’ life, career, and complex relationship with Ferrari and his rivals.
🏁 Lyn St. James
Trailblazer and Indy 500 Rookie of the Year, Lyn draws on 50+ years of racing experience to frame how motorsport has evolved while retaining its spirit and challenge.
🏁 Leah Penny
A rising voice in the next generation of F1, Leah offers a behind-the-scenes look at her co-op experience inside Red Bull Racing. From aerodynamics simulations to real-time data strategy, she reveals how digital technology is reshaping modern motorsport.
Seminar #2: 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM
Topic To Be Announced
Stay tuned! A second session will follow featuring another exciting topic and special guest(s). Details will be released soon.
🔗 To register for the seminars, click here: www.cuetoems.com/cobble_2025/Tickets.aspx
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