A Throwback To The Golden Era — 51st Statesman Vintage & Classic Car Rally Concludes

The show was concluded in the evening with a special prize distribution ceremony for the vintage car participants.

By Sreejith

One of India's oldest media and publication houses, The Statesman, has hosted the 51st edition of The Statesman Vintage & Classic Car Rally in Delhi today with a large turnout of Delhi-NCR's antique car aficionados and curious onlookers on a bright, sunny day. The event a spectacular rollout of classic, handpicked vintage automobiles.

The 51st Statesman Vintage & Classic Car Rally Concluded

The event was flagged off at 9:00 a.m. from Statesman House on Barakhamba Road by Mr Naresh Kumar (IAS) chairman NDMC and the public witnessed a spectacular rollout of classic, handpicked, vintage automobiles.

The 51st Statesman Vintage & Classic Car Rally Concluded

Every year, owners of the vintage cars from the royal family and classic car collectors from all parts of the country will compete in the event to win the prestigious titles for their old beauties. The selection process, a first pre-judging round for the cars was conducted on 24th-25th February 2017, at Modern School, Barakhamba Road.

The 51st Statesman Vintage & Classic Car Rally Concluded

The show was concluded in the evening with a special prize distribution ceremony for the vintage car participants. Around 50 trophies were awarded in categories such as Most Elegant Car and Best Overall Performance.

The 51st Statesman Vintage & Classic Car Rally Concluded

The most prestigious award was The Restoration Trophy, The Statesman Challenge Trophy and the JMAI Trophy. At the exhibition area, over 90 vintage vehicles and 25 classic motorcycles were showcased.

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Article Published On: Tuesday, February 28, 2017, 17:38 [IST]
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