OK,all you owners in the Southeast it is time for Atl.'s Italian Car Day.This is one of the biggest events of the year,and a great chance to see some new and vintage Italian iron.The Ferrari and Alfa clubs will have a big group,along with Panteras,Lambos,Maseratis,and many Italian Motorcycles.Lets get a big Fiat presence again!! Details to follow,but the date of the show is Oct. 9th,and the'Fall color driving tour' on Oct.10th.Show will be at Kurt's Restaraunt in Duluth,as in past years.
Italian Car Day 2010!
Saturday, October 9th, 2010
Atlanta’s 14th Annual Italian Car Day!
Date: Saturday, Oct. 9th, 2010, 10 AM to 3 PM
Place: Kurt’s Restaurant, 4225 River Green Pkwy , Duluth , GA 30096 (770-623-4128)
The event site is in North Atlanta in Duluth , GA off Peachtree Industrial Boulevard . Show officially starts at 10 AM. First come, first served at registration and on the field.
Directions: From Atlanta: Take I-85 North outside the Perimeter to Exit 104, Pleasant Hill
Turn left and go 4 1/2 miles to Peachtree Industrial Blvd. Right on Peachtree Industrial, go to second traffic Light ( River Green Parkway ) Left into River Green Parkway behind AGCO.
From I-285: take Exit 31, Peachtree Industrial north 12 miles outside the Perimeter.
The road forks just past Jimmy Carter Blvd. , stay to the right going north on Peachtree Industrial. After 12 miles you will cross Pleasant Hill Road . Go 1 mile to second traffic light, make left to River Green Parkway , the second building on the right. Spectator parking is just past Kurt’s entrance.
VEHICLE REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
DASH DISPLAY CARD (numbered for voting)
ONE OFFICIAL VOTING BALLOT
TEN RAFFLE TICKETS for door prizes donated by vendors.
Registration fee $20/vehicle (lunch not included). All registration is at the door like last year:
Registered vehicles are eligible for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place "Owner's Choice" Trophy for their registered marque class plus the coveted "Best of Show" award. Italian Motorcycles have their own class. Spectators admission is free.
LUNCH! Enjoy Kurt’s fine Italian Buffet with drink & dessert served at noon. $15 adult, $7 children
No reservations required for lunch. http://www.kurtsrestaurant.com/
Raffle tickets sold at the event for $1 each. Drawings at the show. Visitors may buy raffle tickets. New sponsors welcome.
Car Show Rain Date: Saturday, Oct. 16th, 10AM to 3PM
Info: John Montgomery, 864-895-9991 evenings, E mail: bertoneman@aol.com Page 1 of 2
Italian Car Day Sunday Drive!
Sunday, October 10th, 2010
Presenting the ICD Fall Colors Driving Tour!
The drive is open to all Italian and non-Italian vehicles. Pack the picnic basket and hit the road Italian style! This year we’ll show the cars on Saturday and take a fall colors tour on Sunday!
The fun starts on Sunday morning, departing familiar Kurt’s parking lot at 10 AM sharp!
The Fall Colors tour covers 130 miles. We'll depart Kurt’s in Duluth , then take GA 120 to GA 400 North traveling to Dahlonega. From Dahlonega we’ll take Highway #60 toward Suches on the challenging and beautiful scenic roads. Our lunchtime stop is Vogel State Park where a group pavilion has been reserved for everyone to enjoy their picnic lunch. Remember, no alcohol is permitted while on the tour and at the park!
After our leisurely Italian ‘al fresco’ lunch we depart Vogel State Park for Highway 129 South, then Highway 19 South to GA 400 South and cruise back to the Atlanta metro area.
A $5 fee per person applies to cover insurance through J.C. Taylor and Fiat Lancia Unlimited.*
The ICD Fall Colors Tour will have three stops*:
1. Kurt’s Restaurant caravan departs 10 AM Sharp.
2. Dahlonega I-400 @ Hwy. #60 arrives at Chevron at 10:45 AM for 10 min. restroom/fuel stop
3. Vogel State Park Picnic Lunch, 1 PM-2:30 PM (Admission $3 / car), a group pavilion is reserved.
*Driving event insurance requires Day Membership in Fiat Lancia Unlimited. $5 per participant.
Contact: John Montgomery Bertoneman@aol.com or call 864-895-9991 evenings http://www.flu.org
Atlanta's Italian Car Day
- ga.spyder
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Atlanta's Italian Car Day
Craig Nelson
1982 Spider 2000...pride and joy
1981 Fiat X1/9..gone but not forgotten
1976 124 Spider..the self-healer
2001 BMW 328ci daily driver and track car
Fling It Around Turns !
1982 Spider 2000...pride and joy
1981 Fiat X1/9..gone but not forgotten
1976 124 Spider..the self-healer
2001 BMW 328ci daily driver and track car
Fling It Around Turns !
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Re: Atlanta's Italian Car Day
I'll definitely try to be there, Craig!
1972 124 Spider (Don)
1971 124 Spider (Juan)
1986 Bertone X19 (Blue)
1978 124 Spider Lemons racer
1974 X19 SCCA racer (Paul)
2012 500 Prima Edizione #19 (Mini Rossa)
Ever changing count of parts cars....It's a disease!
1971 124 Spider (Juan)
1986 Bertone X19 (Blue)
1978 124 Spider Lemons racer
1974 X19 SCCA racer (Paul)
2012 500 Prima Edizione #19 (Mini Rossa)
Ever changing count of parts cars....It's a disease!
- ga.spyder
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Re: Atlanta's Italian Car Day
Great,I look forward to seeing you again.After all..it's been 2 days!! You are welcome to stay here if you want to go on the Sunday drive/picnic.Rose and Heather are ging to Hilton Head that Saturday,so there is plenty of room.
Craig Nelson
1982 Spider 2000...pride and joy
1981 Fiat X1/9..gone but not forgotten
1976 124 Spider..the self-healer
2001 BMW 328ci daily driver and track car
Fling It Around Turns !
1982 Spider 2000...pride and joy
1981 Fiat X1/9..gone but not forgotten
1976 124 Spider..the self-healer
2001 BMW 328ci daily driver and track car
Fling It Around Turns !
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- Posts: 5754
- Joined: Wed Jan 25, 2006 5:49 am
- Your car is a: 1972 Fiat 124 Sport
- Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Re: Atlanta's Italian Car Day
Heck, I think I'd rather go to Hilton Head.
1972 124 Spider (Don)
1971 124 Spider (Juan)
1986 Bertone X19 (Blue)
1978 124 Spider Lemons racer
1974 X19 SCCA racer (Paul)
2012 500 Prima Edizione #19 (Mini Rossa)
Ever changing count of parts cars....It's a disease!
1971 124 Spider (Juan)
1986 Bertone X19 (Blue)
1978 124 Spider Lemons racer
1974 X19 SCCA racer (Paul)
2012 500 Prima Edizione #19 (Mini Rossa)
Ever changing count of parts cars....It's a disease!
Re: Atlanta's Italian Car Day
Dang, this may be doable. We have to come to Hotlanta anyway to visit my son in law and his family. Hummmm??
- ga.spyder
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Re: Atlanta's Italian Car Day
Nancy,we will be disappointed if you dont !! Admission is free for spectators,and the lunch is awesome.Please try to make it ,and make sure you come by and say hello.It is a great show ,with all sorts of Italian cars and bikes.
Craig
Craig
Craig Nelson
1982 Spider 2000...pride and joy
1981 Fiat X1/9..gone but not forgotten
1976 124 Spider..the self-healer
2001 BMW 328ci daily driver and track car
Fling It Around Turns !
1982 Spider 2000...pride and joy
1981 Fiat X1/9..gone but not forgotten
1976 124 Spider..the self-healer
2001 BMW 328ci daily driver and track car
Fling It Around Turns !
Re: Atlanta's Italian Car Day
Awwwww Craig. That's sweet, thanks. It looks like SIL is moving back here the first week in Oct.