The next Festival will be on the weekend of October 14-16, 2022.. The 2021 . #GETINANDGO+1 (423) 424-1847INFO@CHATTANOOGAMOTORCAR.COM, All content copyright 2022 Fifty Plus Foundation. Download the News 12 News and Weather Apps on your smart phone or tablet device to receive breaking news and weather push notifications the minute it happens. The auction blocks final day of operation is tomorrow. CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) Rev your engines, Chattanooga. Zol-+;n>v$v` Forget About Tiny Houses! December 17, 2021 3:43 PM, By RACER Staff | Pine Street between W MLK Blvd and 200 feet north of W 8th Street. 280 0 obj <>stream race course in downtown Chattanooga to host wheel-to-wheel competition during its second festival on Oct. 15-17, 2021. We have street festivals, live music, food trucks, and the list goes on and on! publisher_id: "7057", 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. orientation: "portrait", 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. We live, work and play right here in the Tennessee Valley. submission: { The Tennessee Riverwalk will be closed between Blue Goose HollowTrailhead and the Chestnut Street Trailhead. 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. Partner of USA Today Sports Digital Properties. By: Racer Media & Marketing, Inc., 17030 Red Hill Avenue, Irvine, CA 92614, 949.417.6700 Please follow any instructions officers may give. Wed love to hear from you. "And this weather is incredible.". This foundation provides valuable analysis and brings advances in neurological medicine for the benefit of all. Significant Cars To Headline Chattanooga Motorcar Festival Tuesday, October 11, 2022 ?1929 Cord L-29 Cabriolet photo by Courtesy of Greg Ornazian A selection of significant world-class. The area around the Westin Chattanooga Hotel is filled with vintage and classic cars and people there to enjoy them. Video screens and speakers are set up in front in several locations around the Westin so people can see and hear the many interviews being conducted with car owners, drivers and event organizers. 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.. All southbound through traffic on Riverfront Parkway will be detoured via W MLK Blvd, Broad Street, and W 20th Street. Chattanooga Motorcar Festival on Friday, October 14, 2022 - Saturday, October 15, 2022 at Chattanooga West Village, Chattanooga, TN - REGISTRATION FOR THE 2022 CAR CLUB GATHERING IS CURRENTLY ON HOLD. Access to businesses will be maintained with detours via Boynton Drive and W Main Street. Last year it was won by a 1967 Ferrari NART Spyder. This document may not be reprinted without the express written permission of Chattanooga Times Free Press, Inc. Material from the Associated Press is Copyright 2023, Associated Press and may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Welcome to RACER's European Union Experience. category_id: null, Mark Kennedy & Ken Gross on the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival. fb h N~7]HpvwxX&m:0n@0Ew:;"lf9("X"6!#|4y9=%b(:8ml,jlfK21Ie6asPVR+z-geDO+&K14 h^NAxM`Y.^n&9bRcj@*=~$$d{w {z-C~7[lp[ek[Ez IY 2: E`BBH/Q+Q. Follow him on Twitter @BarryJC. Fort Street will be closed between W 13th Street and W 14th Street. All vehicles entering or exiting businesses between W MLK Blvd and W Main Street must turn northbound. What's really special about the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival is its yearly Grand Prix. category_id: null, The Best in Show at the 2021 Chattanooga Motorcar Festivals Concours dElegance was the 1967 Ferrari 275GTB/4 N.A.R.T. "prerollTemplate":"https://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/ads?sz=640x480&iu=/132916964,1079947/wdef.com/chattanooga&ciu_szs=300x250&impl=s&gdfp_req=1&env=vp&output=vast&vpos=preroll&unviewed_position_start=1&correlator=1682972992&cust_params=category=Chattanooga%2CFeatured%2CLocal%20News&video_position=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wdef.com%2Fchattanooga-motorcar-festival-returns-to-scenic-city%2F&post=965430" "We are not only pleased with the success of this years Festival, were proud to announce that the Festival will return in 2022 on October 14-16, DeFoor told Racer.com. includes a ferris wheel, carnival swing, yard games, drawing zone, and more. We have street festivals, live music, food trucks, and the list goes on and on! The key man behind the whole event is Byron Defoor. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in any form without prior authorization. By: Vintage Motorsport, Festivities kicked off bright and early Friday morning in the in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains as the Chattanooga Motorcar (). Neither these AP materials nor any portion thereof may be stored in a computer except for personal and noncommercial use. October is a perfect time to visit Chattanooga and enjoy the mild fall climate and all the exciting activities the Festival provides. 423-785-1200 | news@wdef.com3300 Broad Street, Chattanooga TN 37408. photo by Chattanooga Motorcar Festival In only its third year, the 2022 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival on Oct. 14-16, set in the heart of the Scenic City, has proven to be a popular. Bob Tamasy: What Does A Life Worth Living Require? Last years auction sales alone resulted in 18.7 million dollars. Carter Street northbound will be closed between W 11th Street and W 13th Street, however, access will be maintained in both directions for the Marriott / Convention Center Parking Garage on the north side of the closure. The Chattanooga Motorcar Festival has announced that the third annual Festival will take place on October 14-16, 2022. 17 Dec 2021, 22:37 UTC } } W 7th Street will be closed between Chestnut Street and Pine Street. "I've never been to this show before," he said. Scenic City Clay Arts has named Madeline Rose as the new executive director of the nonprofit organization. The event returned this fall after a layoff in 2020 due to the pandemic. Contact Barry Courter at bcourter@timesfreepress.com or 423-757-6354. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in any form without prior authorization. detail_page_enabled: true, more, The next Art Crawl is Friday from 4-7 p.m. as part of the First Friday art series, and continues Saturday from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Others will follow on June 2-3, Sept. 1-2, Oct. 6-7, Nov. 3-4 more. The proceeds from the Festival helped support Alzheimers and neuroscience research. Chattanooga Motorcar Festival The three-day Festival returns for 2022 and includes a Concours d'Elegance, the Canossa Fall Rally Chattanooga, The Pace Grand Prix at The Bend, a Mecum Auctions event, and many more family-friendly activities! The first electrified C8 sells for over $1 million, The Gathering of the Greats Ferrari Edition. Some, of course, left with one of their own. 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! partner_name: "WDEF", 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. The 2020 event was cancelled due to the pandemic. The 2021 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival proved to be another success for the Fifty Plus Foundation, Inc., under whose aegis the event was created, led by event founder Byron DeFoor. October 14, 2022. The Pace Grand Prix racing will continue Saturday along Riverfront Parkway, and the cars can be heard from Broad Street. See more of Chattanooga, TN Local - News Break on Facebook We respect your privacy, The three-day Festival returns for 2022 and you wont want to miss out! Each year it's been in existence, the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival has featured some awesome events like a Concours d'Elegance. @b(:>nK';,[@ !w<3`0PX8 . The 2021 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival proved to be another success for the Fifty Plus Foundation, Inc., under whose aegis the event was created, led by event founder Byron DeFoor. Copyright 2023, Chattanooga Times Free Press, Inc. Fifty Plus Foundation works to find a cure for Alzheimer's, and all proceeds from the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival go to the cause. The Chattanooga Motorcar Festival has announced that the third annual Festival will take place on October 14-16, 2022. Talk to News 12 anchors, reporters and meteorologists. }; CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) Rev your engines, Chattanooga. CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) The Chattanooga Motorcar Festival today announced the date for their third event next year. CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Motorcar Festival today announced the date for their third event next year. } He and the Fifty Plus Foundation are responsible for putting on the show. NOc#G. May 23, 2022 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.- The Chattanooga Motorcar Festival, which will hold its third annual event on October 14-16, 2022, has announced that racing competition at the Pace Grand Prix at the Bend this year will be sanctioned by Sportscar Vintage Racing Association. 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. A pair of volunteers say the event, only in its second year, is one of the best in the city for families. This book is a reminder for adults about embracing our differences. 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. function evvntDiscoveryInit() { 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.". After two successful festivals thus far, the event will grow even larger with more activities and more automotive fun for 2022. Your use of this website constitutes acceptance of our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions. Ms. Roses background in finance and operations, combined with a deep passion for more, Devonda M. Manghane, originally from Chattanooga, has a new children's book out, Mickie's Heart. Chestnut Street between W 8th Street and W MLK Blvd; Access will still be maintained for parking garages facing Chestnut Street. Review for the book: Hundreds of spectators gathered downtown earlier this afternoon to get a close and personal look at hundreds of classic American cars. We are your neighbors. 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! The Chattanooga Motorcar Festival has returned to the Scenic City for its second year. number: 3, Proceeds from the Festival supported their neuroscience research and Fifty Plus Foundation, Inc. Perhaps it was Ray Evernham, a member of the NASCAR Hall of Fame, who best summed up the 2022 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival. detail_page_enabled: true, WE WILL REOPEN REGISTRATION IF SPACE BECOMES AVAILABLE. osN,b/PU8XKB/J)U/:&u\ 2ck,:K g!Cuy|3=)WhNN=}C?z9P)f83 .f .?l\A\j@;!yizk_\^z|C)J8b 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. virtual: false, A general schedule of events can be foundhere. discovery: { eginning Sunday, at noon until Tuesday, Oct. The Family Fun Zone includes a Ferris wheel, carnival swing, yard games, and a drawing zone. 0 endstream endobj startxref Use caution as a high number of pedestrians is expected in this area. Youll see the V8s in the Village along with the hilarious Concours dLemons. "I like 'em all," he said. HWmo6. var field59 = field59 || {}; 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. Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. element: "#evvnt-calendar-widget", He was taking pictures and making notes as to what parts should look like and where things might go. For 2022, an all-new purpose-built two-mile racetrack will be on display. Looking For A Metro Atlanta Corvette Club? map: false, The festival also includes a 2.75-mile grand prix at The Bend, as well as a Family Fun Zone. Tickets to the 2022 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival Oct. 14-16 Now on Sale Jun 29, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jvstropus@gmail.com Tickets to the 2022 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival Oct. 14-16 Now on Sale All rights reserved. |+n" 7BCE,@ Pg!g@NbpB>#V)*XE(4eNzk"8lG>~c)H4}[(ySAp"b'3:_l=>1M13?%]gto1z]qY2,]%l~N#3O=2-b We are the most trusted source for local news. Founder Byron DeFoor says 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 race track, but many more fan- and family-friendly activities.. Chattanooga Police Department will have uniformed officers directing traffic at Riverfront Parkway and W MLK Blvd, W Main Street, and W 19th Street during this time. Saturday, October 8, 2022 Chattanooga Division of Transportation welcomes the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival the week of Oct. 9-17. For those that can't make it to the grounds, a Road Rallye will put the cars on display through Chattanooga. Hayes was looking for cars similar to his 1966 Ford Mustang Coupe in hopes of getting some ideas for the restoration he is planning on undertaking. field59.ipo = { text: "Promote your event", The races will be held on a purpose-built street course along the banks of the Tennessee River. He said he wasn't thinking of putting it back to stock, as it had been altered a few times over the years, but he wanted it to be right. The Chattanooga Motorcar Festival has announced that the third annual Festival will take place on October 14-16, 2022. 423-785-1200 | news@wdef.com3300 Broad Street, Chattanooga TN 37408. The parking lot behind the downtown branch of the Chattanooga Library is the staging area for the auction, and people walking between the west end of town and the center stopped to watch as workers readied the next car for the auction. Targa Sixty Six joining 2023 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival, Chattanooga Motorcar Festival Sunday livestream, Chattanooga Motor Car Festival livestream, Gathering of the Greats - Ferrari Edition at Chattanooga Motorcar Festival, SVRA to sanction Chattanooga Motorcar Festival 2022 Pace GP at the Bend, Chattanooga Motorcar Festival announces 2022 dates, Chattanooga Motorcar Festivals success amped up by Pace Grand Prix at the Bend, panel discussions, Photos: A busy Saturday at the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival, Photos: Friday at the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival, All contents copyright 2023, Racer Media & Marketing, Inc. All rights reserved. The three-day festival has taken over the downtown area from about Seventh Street to the Convention Center between Riverfront Parkway and Broad Street. discovery: { Jordan Simal. The inaugural Chattanooga Motorcar Festival was held in 2019. hWYo6+1xckI The Concours DElegance will once again be held on the closed-off streets of beautiful downtown Chattanoogas West Village. Hundreds of spectators . Mobile App|Weather App | WDEF Email Sign Up, More to the Story with Staley: Roller Derby. } Riverwalk patrons will be detoured from Blue Goose Hallow, across Riverfront Parkway at W MLK Blvd to the east sidewalk. element: "#evvnt-calendar-widget", When you see news happening, share it! We are your neighbors. Welcome to RACER's European Union Experience. We are not only pleased with the success of this years Festival, were proud to announce that the Festival will return in 2022 on October 14-16, said DeFoor. hbbd```b``" 7dqK`V0{9 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 includes a ferris wheel, carnival swing, yard games, drawing zone, and more. October is a perfect time to visit Chattanooga and enjoy the mild fall climate and all the exciting activities the Festival provides., function evvntDiscoveryInit() { Consisting of eight turns, the purpose-built circuit is planned to "expand in the coming years, with a longer version planned for 2022.". hb```J A8i$8X3hnagu`5'3czX[i>IAM z orientation: "portrait", The proceeds support Alzheimers and neuroscience research. W 8th Street between Pine Street and Broad Street. Riverfront Parkway between West Martin Luther King Boulevard and West 19th Street will have the following traffic restrictions beginning Sunday, at noon until Tuesday, Oct. All Rights Reserved. Stephen Rivers. Each year it's been in existence, the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival has featured some awesome events like a Concours d'Elegance. "global": { "My wife surprised me with the tickets. )}6J`KkJkk Spectators will be able to get a close-up view of some very rare, historically significant cars. 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.

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