A cherished part of the Noosa Concours d’Elegance, the Next Gen Judges Program is designed to inspire the next generation of motoring enthusiasts. Created for young people with a curiosity for classic and contemporary vehicles, the program offers a rare opportunity to experience some of the event’s most remarkable cars up close while developing an appreciation for the craftsmanship, design and engineering that set them apart.
Guided through the Hastings Street display, Next Gen Judges are introduced to the key elements of vehicle assessment and encouraged to look beyond first impressions to discover what makes each car truly special. From timeless design to innovation, detail and presence, the program invites participants to explore the qualities that create genuine standout appeal.
Expressions of interest for the 2026 Next Gen Judges Program are now open.
Selected participants will:
Eligibility: Ages 12 -16
Time commitment: 1:15pm to approximately 3:00pm
Participants must be available for the full duration of the program.
To express your interest, please complete the application form.
