The Chattanooga Motorcar Festival has returned to the Scenic City for its second year. Follow him on Twitter @BarryJC. W 8th Street between Pine Street and Broad Street. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in any form without prior authorization. DeFoor added, Our plans for 2022 include not only the core events that weve established since 2019, such as the Concours dElegance, the rallye and racing vintage, historic and even contemporary race cars on our uniquely designed racetrack, but many more fan- and family-friendly activities.. The next Festival will be on the weekend of October 14-16, 2022. Access will still be maintained for parking lot access on either end of the closure. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net Significant Cars to Headline ChattanoogaMotorcar Festival Oct. 14-16, 2022 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (October 11, 2022) A selection of significant world-class automobiles Torque Show, with Justin Bell and Tommy Kendall, Joins 2022 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival Sponsored by Millennium Bank Torque Media will livestream top activities at third annual event in the Scenic City CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (October 10, 2022) The Chattanooga Motorcar FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jvstropus@gmail.com The 2022 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival Receives Sponsorship from Millennium Bank CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (October 10, 2022) The 2022 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival, set to FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jvstropus@gmail.com Rare and Valuable Ferraris Featured at 2022 Chattanooga Motorcar Festivals Gathering of the GreatsFerrari Edition CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (October 4, 2022) The Gathering VIP Tickets to the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival are currently on sale! This foundation provides valuable analysis and brings advances in neurological medicine for the benefit of all. A 1999 Jaguar XK3 slowly rolled across the red carpet as a huge crowd filled the center. Chattanooga Motorcar Festival announces date for 3rd annual event The action was fast and controlled as the cars inside were sold at about a 60- to 90-second clip. discovery: { One of the Rarest Motorbike Helmets, Up for Grabs. Each year it's been in existence, the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival has featured some awesome events like a Concours d'Elegance. After an auspicious launching of the Festival in 2019 and missing 2020 because of the pandemic, the Festival returned in 2021 to greet more than 20,000 attendees to the three-day affair which included a Concours dElegance, a road rallye through the Tennessee countryside, an all-new purpose-built approximate two-mile racetrack hosting vintage and historic racing through the streets of the Scenic City, a Mecum Auctions event, and many more family-friendly activities. The 2021 . The first electrified C8 sells for over $1 million, The Gathering of the Greats Ferrari Edition. The 2021 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival announced an all-new two-mile (approx.) View more than 1,000 cars throughout the weekend from the Mecum auction, the Pace Grand Prix, the Concour deElegance, the Car Clubs, V8 in the Villiage, the Ferrari gathering and more! Wed love to hear from you. When you see news happening, share it! Chestnut Street closure will extend to W MLK Blvd from W 7th Street, restrictingaccess to the parking located within the closure. Both modern and vintage race cars will be on that track during each day of the festival. Forget About Tiny Houses! The Chattanooga Motorcar Festival has returned to the Scenic City for its second year. The 62-year-old Rome, Georgia, resident said he bought his in 1976 and had "carried it all around the country, but now I'm ready to restore it.". race course in downtown Chattanooga to host wheel-to-wheel competition during its second festival on Oct. 15-17, 2021. The proceeds support Alzheimers and neuroscience research. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Dec. 17, 2021) - The Chattanooga Motorcar Festival announced that the third annual Festival will take place on October 14-16, 2022. %%EOF Only 50 Were Ever Made, Indian Motorcycle Returns to Wheels & Waves Festival With Special Apparel Collab, Pre-1986 Bentleys and Jaguars to Show Off at the Yorkshire Motorsport Festival, Goodwood SpeedWeek Ready to Start, But Without a New Record Attempt from VW ID.R. Mobile App|Weather App | WDEF Email Sign Up, More to the Story with Staley: Roller Derby. Its amazing to see how some of these kids their eyes just get so big and they get so excited, said Christy Loeffler. The Event Mecum Auctions The Pace Grand Prix Canossa Fall Rally Chattanooga Concours d'Elegance hbbd```b``" 7dqK`V0{9 Review for the book: Neither these AP materials nor any portion thereof may be stored in a computer except for personal and noncommercial use. All Rights Reserved. 423-785-1200 | news@wdef.com3300 Broad Street, Chattanooga TN 37408. publisher_id: "7057", The Concours DElegance will once again be held on the closed-off streets of beautiful downtown Chattanoogas West Village. We live, work and play right here in the Tennessee Valley. endstream endobj startxref Each year it's been in existence, the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival has featured some awesome events like a Concours d'Elegance. Your use of this website constitutes acceptance of our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions. text: "Promote your event", Official Dates Released for the 2022 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival After two successful festivals thus far, the event will grow even larger with more activities and more automotive fun for 2022. We are your neighbors. detail_page_enabled: true, The detour will continue southbound until crossing back over Riverfront Parkway at W 19th Street. While Chattanooga might not be considered a big automotive hub, it's clear that this festival could change that very soon. Spider from Rare Wheels Collection, pictured above. Welcome to RACER's European Union Experience. "And this weather is incredible.". A general schedule of events can be foundhere. The Chattanooga Motorcar Festival has announced that the third annual Festival will take place on October 14-16, 2022. The auction blocks final day of operation is tomorrow. Event featuring classic cars, races, auctions and more continues through Sunday. The AP will not be held liable for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing. detail_page_enabled: true, As the auctioneer announced its final bid as the winner at $10,000, a 1992 Pontiac Firebird Formula began its dance across the stage. We respect your privacy, The three-day Festival returns for 2022 and you wont want to miss out! This book is a reminder for adults about embracing our differences. The detour will continue to follow the previous route once utilized by the now-completed TDOT'sI-24 / Broad Street bridge reconstruction project to the Chestnut Street Trailhead. We celebrate community and we tell your stories. To serve the community, festival funds raised from ticket sales will go to the Neuroscience Center at CHI Memorial and the NeuroScience Innovation Foundation. Details regarding festival operated shuttles, a full schedule of events, activities, tickets, attendee shuttles, and other useful information can be found on theChattanooga Motorcar Festival website. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net Significant Cars to Headline Chattanooga Motorcar Festival Oct. 14-16, 2022 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (October 11, 2022) - A selection of significant world-class automobiles. category_id: null, CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) The Chattanooga Motorcar Festival today announced the date for their third event next year. partner_name: "WDEF", The course has been lengthened this year a mile and will include an infield loop and other track enhancements. BeginningSunday, at noon until Tuesday, Oct. 18: The following locations will be closed on Monday, at 6 p.m. until Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 11 a.m.: The following locations will be closed on Wednesday, at 11 a.m. until Monday, Oct. 17, at midnight: The following location will be closed on Wednesday, at 6 p.m. until Sunday, Oct. 16 at midnight: ViewCDOT's map ofeventsand road closuresfor full details of these activities and other projects underway in our public space. Contact Barry Courter at bcourter@timesfreepress.com or 423-757-6354. The area around the Westin Chattanooga Hotel is filled with vintage and classic cars and people there to enjoy them. October 14th through the 16th will be the weekend when the third annual Chattanooga Motorcar Festival will take place. Chattanooga Division of Transportation welcomesthe Chattanooga Motorcar Festivalthe week of Oct. 9-17. With his list in his hand, a gleam in his eyes and a slight smile on his lips, Rick Hayes looks a bit like a 10-year-old cruising the toy aisle just weeks before Christmas. n]@U3nK55>LBJC>mstPF3a(% Chattanooga Motorcar Festival Welcome to RACER's European Union Experience. Your ticket gets you access to the Concours dElegance, the Canossa Fall Rally Chattanooga, the Pace Grand Prix at the Bend, the Gathering of the Greats Ferrari Edition, a Mecum Auctions event, a Family Fun Zone which. text: "Promote your event", element: "#evvnt-calendar-widget", Mecum Auctions, the worlds largest collector car auction company, has returned to the festival again this year and is presenting 600 consignments for auction this weekend. V8s in the Village, along with the hilarious Concours dLemons. The proceeds from the Festival helped support Alzheimers and neuroscience research. race course in downtown Chattanooga to host wheel-to-wheel competition during its second . Although canceled for 2020, the 2021 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival is looking to go big this October 15-17: The event announced a roughly 2-mile-long race course that cuts through downtown Chattanooga. Hundreds of spectators . Chattanooga Motorcar Festival takes over downtown area W 7th Street will be closed between Chestnut Street and Pine Street. Chattanooga Motorcar Festival takes over downtown area Event featuring classic cars, races, auctions and more continues through Sunday October 14, 2022 at 6:40 p.m. by Barry Courter Staff. It takes you back to being a kid again with the magic of hearing a muscle car come through town and see the excitement that often time will bring to a crowd, said Festival Volunteer Ambassador Jeremy Riley. virtual: false, race track hosting vintage and historic racing through the streets of the Scenic City, and a Mecum Auctions event. We live, work and play right here in the Tennessee Valley. October 14, 2022. Your use of this website constitutes acceptance of our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions. HWmo6. Use caution as a high number of pedestrians is expected in this area. 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