Oct 19-20, 2007: Lake Mirror Auto Festival, Lakeland, FL.
We attended this show in 2003 for the first time. Many of us believe it was the best organized and best run show we ever attended in a most beautiful venue. This show is by invitation only. We have been invited back as a group. Apply on line at Lake Mirror Classic. The Terrace Hotel has a block of 60 rooms for car show folks on Oct 19 & 20. Best call now to get reservations. Phone 888-644-8400. Better hurry.
Nov. 3-4, 2007: Festival of Speed, St. Petersburg, Fl
For more information visit www.festivalsofspeed.com. In order to enter one must send in application and only certain cars will be selected to participate.
Jan ???, 2008: Silver Springs Auto Festival, Ocala, FL.
11th annual Ford and Mustang Roundup. This show is held at the beautiful Silver Springs National Park. Not only lots of cars, but things for the whole family to do. Petting zoo, nature trails, glass bottom boats, amusement rides for the little ones. Most group members will be staying at the La Quinta in Ocala (352-861-1137), just off I-75.
For an application contact: Stacy Pujol or call Stacy at 352-861-8701 ext. 4208 also visit the NPD web siteJan ???, 2008: Coral Gables Concours d'elegance, Coral Gables, FL.
Beautiful downtown Coral Gables is closed to allow room for this event sponsored by the Classic Thunderbird Car Club of Florida. And as an added bonus, club members have a special rate at the classic Biltmore Hotel thanks to SEP member Marcelino Sotolongo.
Contact Felipe Cos for more information
Feb. ???, 2008: Cars For The Cure, Lake Mary, FL.
The 1st Annual Auto Show extravaganza in Heathrow/Lake Mary Florida, is a charitable event whose proceeds go to support the American Lung Association promises to be like none other with some of the most powerful and highly tuned cars from around the world on display for public viewing. International and American Customs, European Exotics, High Power Racers and more.
There will be a "Concourse" class of cars judged by a team of known industry/club experts-(Best Of Class, Best Of Show awards). There will be an "Open/Display/Modified" class that will be judged by the viewing public-(Crowd Favorite, Beast of the Show-modified awards) The Show will be fully covered by one of our sponsors "Makes & Models magazine" along with others. One of our sponsors Digital Video Arts is in beginning stages of developing a new High Definition Television Series on Exotic Sports cars and is considering shooting footage of the cars at the event for its 7 minute pilot episode
The registration Fee is "$40.00"(will except higher donations) which goes directly to benefit the American Lung Association of Central Florida. This entitles you and a guest entrance to the VIP Kickoff party Friday night at Black Fins Restaurant, Car displayed at the show Saturday, Driving Tour on Sunday, possible awards, raffles and gift bags
Celebration Exotic Car Concours, Celebration, FL: Last years inaugural event had over 100 exotic cars including Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini, Pantera, DeLorean, Aston Martin, Lotus, Rolls Royce and more. This year they have expanded the concours field and can accommodate 145 cars, but register soon as they are expecting the event to be sold out. For more information visit CelebrationExoticCars. One of the new favorite shows of the club in Celebration/ Kissimmee Fl.