Atlanta Concours d'Elegance at Atlanta Classic Cars an authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer in Atlanta

Aug. 16, 2011 - PRLog -- Please mark your calendar and join us along with Atlanta Classic Cars, an authorized Mercedes-Benz dealership in Duluth, Georgia, on Saturday, October 1, 2011, to celebrate 125 years of innovation with Mercedes-Benz for our Concours d'Elegance and to benefit the Susan G. Komen 3-day Walk.

The Mercedes-Benz Club of America, Peachtree Section, will be co-hosting this event along with Atlanta Classic Cars for our annual Concours d'Elegance and Concours d'Ordinaire.

Awards will be determined in the following categories:


•Concours d'Elegance (cars must be at least 25 years of age and as determined by Mercedes-Benz Judging Rules).
•Concours d'Ordinaire, (Mercedes-Benz only, and to be judged by participants).
•People's Choice for all cars registered (voted on by all attendees).
•Silver Star Preservation awards (must be 25 years or older and determined according to MBCA guidelines).
•Classic non Mercedes-Benz vehicles to be considered by Atlanta Classic Cars through their online registration.
•Other award possibilities include highest mileage, longest family ownership, and longest distance driven to the event.
Only pre-registered vehicles will be allowed to participate in the judged categories. You are also invited to participate and register your classic car other than a Mercedes-Benz by submitting your vehicle for consideration to Atlanta Classic Cars online registration.

There will be a vehicle clean-up area provided by the dealer for Saturday morning, and there will be limited space available for overnight storage of high-value collector vehicles at the dealership.

There will also be other special cars on display such as a Ferrari, a Classic Chevy and an early Mercedes-Benz Gullwing. This event is free and open to the public and proceeds will benefit the Susan G. Komen 3-Day Walk. Please register no later than September 15 for this event.

Registration forms can also be obtained by contacting
Paula Locke at Plocke@atlantaclassiccars.com  or by calling (770) 279-3600.
http://www.atlantaclassiccars.com/2011-concours-d-eleganc...

Registration: MBCA, Peachtree Section is also available on the Peach Page in this Newsletter. Fee per car entered is $25. Registration will be from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. Event will open to the public at 10:00 a.m. Judging will be from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Awards and Raffle prizes will be given out starting at 2:30 p.m.
Among other festivities, there will be an unveiling of an original piece of Mercedes-Benz Artwork by Mark Boomershine, along with a V.I.P. tent, food and fun for the entire family! You're invited to join us and Atlanta Classic Cars as we celebrate 125 Years of Mercedes-Benz heritage and the invention of the gas powered engine. Plan to spend the day enjoying a wide display of rare and unique automobiles! See you there! Anne Holdgrafer, Chairperson ahgrafer@gmail.com

Jim Mitchell, Chief Judge jrs190sl@hahoo.com