Bangsaen Thailand Speed Festival 2009 - Saturday Classic Car Parade & Official Opening Ceremony

After three days of acclimatisation, practice and qualifying, Saturday saw the Bangasaen Thailand Speed Festival 2009 really crank up a gear as the first round of the weekend's races took place across the many categories. The day was scheduled to start at 10:00 AM with the official opening ceremony and here I expected to see some classic cars, hopefully with a few of the Italian variety thrown in. It's early days for this ambitious street race, now in its third year, and information can be hard to come by with conflicting details comes from one official to the next, meaning one of the best sources for the first-time visitor is the images of previous year's activities in the event's glossy guide. What I wasn't expecting as I arrived at the this track was so quite so many classic cars, and so many significant ones, with the majority being European. I didn't count them but I guess there was well over a hundred cars, all in superb condition and interesting. They lined up in a huge column outside the circuit ready to parade themselves, their immaculate, shiny coats glistering in the relentless morning sunshine, adding more welcome diversity to the event. From Italy there were a whole swathe of historical gems drawn from the Alfa Romeo, Fiat and Ferrari stables that stood out, from a very early Fiat, probably the oldest car on show in Bangsaen on Saturday, to a highly unusual Polski-Fiat. Alfa Romeo was represented by four cars on the grid, a stunning boat tail Spider 2000 ...



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