Buenos Aires welcomes
Autoclasica 2009, the biggest festival for classic cars and motorcycles in South America. Organized by the
Club de Automóviles Clásicos, it will take place between
October 10 and 13 at the Jardines del Hipodromo de San Isidro (Gardens of San Isidro Race Track).
Autoclasica 2009 will feature this year over 400 automobiles and 200 motorcycles in their original state, and in perfect working conditions. Among them, the main attractions are 24 Argentine “Monopostos”; 20 original Rolls Royce manufactured between 1908 and 1970; 7 original Morgans, mainly from the post-war years; 7 Bentleys that will make a tour around Route 40 to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the brand; and the Berliet 1913, winner of the Best of Show Autoclásica 2008 award.
For collectors, the classic “Autojumble”, wirh over 100 stands offering antique pieces and accesories, books, models, and auto clubs stands from around the country.
On Monday, October 12, a jury will award the most outstanding vehicles in every category of the Fédération Internationale des Véhicules Anciens (FIVA) in exhibition, and the “Best of Show” between autos and motorcycles of the year.
When: October 10 to 13, from 10 am to 6.30 pm
Entrance: $ 22, Children under 12 are free.
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