2026 Italian Cortile - July 18-19
The "Cortile della Corsa(opens in a new tab)" is the Italian Car Show at the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix. In Italian, "Cortile" translates to courtyard, an appropriate name for our display of fine Italian macchina on the 18th hole of the Bob O'Connor Golf Course at Schenley Park during our July 18-19 Race Weekend.
Italian cars of all makes, models and years, are welcome to the annual Cortile Italian Car Show. Enjoy the entire weekend at the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix, overlooking the car shows on the Schenley Park Golf Course and the vintage races through the city streets.
$175 Race Weekend Entry includes:
- Weekend parking for your car in the Cortile on the golf course
- Cortile gift, PVGP poster, car decal, and Race Program.
- Lunch for two at the Pittsburgh Golf Club on Saturday, July 18.
- Dashcard with a unique bio of your car.
- Lanyard Badges - Required for admission to the Clubhouse.
- VIP Admission at the Turn 9 Westinghouse Pond. "Wine on 9" to watch the races
- Additional Saturday lunches can be purchased for $50 each.
- There are no lunches available on Sunday.
- You can register for Sunday only for $100.
Cortile Judging If you would like your car judged for the Cortile Winner's Circle, please let a volunteer know when you check in.
Registration & Entry Instructions- Gate G After registering and paying here, please print or save your receipt on your mobile device. This receipt is required to enter the Car Show field. Enter Northumberland Street from Forbes Avenue. Proceed toward the golf course on the left after you pass the entrance to the Pittsburgh Golf Club.
Schedule - Saturday, July 18
- 7:00 am Coffee at Roaming Bean Coffee truck
- 7:00 am Gates open for parking
- 9:00 am Westinghouse Pond opens
- 9:00 am Cortile Cup Judges begin Tour
- 11:30 am - 1:00pm Lunch
- 1:30 pm Cortile Cup Awards presented and Class winners move to Winners Circle
- 5:00 pm show ends for the day
Schedule - Sunday, July 19
(opens in a new tab)Online Registration Fees - Closes 11:00 pm July 12
Online Registration & Entry Instructions When you register and pay online, please print or save your receipt on your mobile device. This receipt is required for entry to the Car Show field.
Thank You for Supporting the PVGP and Our Charities! We are deeply grateful for your participation in this important fundraiser. The funds raised support residential care, treatment, and ongoing support for individuals with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities. Thanks to your generosity, we have proudly donated over $7 million to charity since 1983, making a lasting impact on the lives of many.(opens in a new tab)
Contact
Jim Neville(opens in a new tab) (412) 551-1206
Jason Moka(opens in a new tab) (724) 544-9526
Sean Kunkle(opens in a new tab) (412) 601-0910(opens in a new tab)
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Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix
The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix is the nation’s largest vintage street race and a premier motorsport festival, blending the excitement of racing with car shows, parties, and parades — all set against the scenic backdrop of Pittsburgh.
Now entering our 44th year, the PVGP has earned international acclaim, including back-to-back finalist honors for Motorsport Event of the Year at the 2024 and 2025 International Historic Motoring Awards. The PVGP also won the 2025 Classic Motorsports Editors’ Choice Award.
More than just a celebration of automotive history, the PVGP is driven by purpose. Since 1983, we’ve raised over $7 million to support individuals with autism and intellectual or developmental disabilities. Thanks to our passionate volunteers, attendees, and partners, the PVGP continues to thrive as a world-class event with lasting impact.