MOTORING: Through the lens: Classic Car Show 2014

MOTORING

Words & Photos: Meghan Mccabe

Through the lens:

Classic Car Show 2014 Petrol heads and car enthusiasts were treated to a feast of classic and muscle cars, hot rods,

exotic and sports cars, as well as bikes and super bikes at the annual Classic Car Show, which took place on Sunday, 6 July 2014 at the Nasrec Expo Centre, Johannesburg.

Image01 Nasrec was the ideal venue for the Classic Car Show, hosted by Classiccars.co.za. The show also included a German vs. Japan car show, which featured some of the most spectacular and modified cars from all ages.

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Image02 From Ford Mustangs, Cobras and VWs to this mean-looking Rat Rod.

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Image03 The show attracted some rather showy cars.

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Image04 Spectacular paint jobs and stickers adorned most of the cars. An old-school Chev, with classic police detail, sported this amusing sticker. 

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Image05 The modified section, showcasing some of the most polished and prized cars, attracted plenty of attention. Trikes, completely customised, also pulled their fair share of spectators.

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Image06 Most people can only dream about owning one of these classics. The paint job - or rather work of art - on this Ford Mustang displays its beauty and power in a different way.

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Image07 Two classic VWs, cars that everyone is familiar with.

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Image08 This bright-yellow Camaro was a big hit amongst the visitors.

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Image09 The Show and Shine section drew plenty of entries. With old and new, bright and bold, standard and modified cars to choose from, the judges had their work cut out for them.

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Image10 Visitors to the show not only had plenty of eye candy they also had the option of going in one of the Speed and Sound Chev Lumina drift cars, an experience that is absolutely awesome.

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Image11 A slightly different kind of guest, but enjoying the Classic Car Show just as much as his two-legged friend nonetheless.

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