{"id":491969,"date":"2011-08-16T07:00:34","date_gmt":"2011-08-16T07:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/?p=36490"},"modified":"2023-12-14T10:08:52","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T10:08:52","slug":"motorclassica-2011-event-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/motorclassica-2011-event-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorclassica Concours (2011) &#8211; Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Motorclassica-Event.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-730454 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Motorclassica-Event.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Motorclassica-Event.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Motorclassica-Event-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Motorclassica-Event-100x66.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Motorclassica-Event-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Motorclassica-Event-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Motorclassica-Event-293x195.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>1932 Chrysler Imperial Sedan \u2013 Formerly owned by infamous US gangster &#8220;Legs&#8221; Diamond, this will provide a particularly rare sight in Australia, thanks to strict laws that usually prevent USA heritage registered cars from leaving the country. This car has never been restored and is exactly as it would have been at the time \u201cLegs\u201d Diamond owned it.<\/li>\n<li>1973 Holden Torana XU-1 &#8211; Peter Brock\u2019s first Torana in which he won his first Australian Touring Car Championship in 1974.<\/li>\n<li>1929 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Zagato &#8211; Affectionately known as the &#8220;Mrs Jones&#8221; Alfa due to its ownership by none other than 1930s female racing legend Mrs Jones. A genuine piece of Aussie racing history.<\/li>\n<li>1914 Victor Motorcycle and side car &#8211; Australian company Victor created low-volume, bespoke motorcycles from a small inner-suburban garage. These examples are very rare within Australia, let alone outside the country.<\/li>\n<li>Start of Constantine Mandylas&#8217; epic journey from Melbourne to Moscow in a Ford Model-T \u2013 a journey of almost 20,000 kilometres traversing more than a dozen countries across four countries.<\/li>\n<li>Automotive art display in the gallery area.<\/li>\n<li>RACV City to Country Club Rally with up to 150 vintage and veteran cars driving from the city to the RACV Healesville Country Club.<\/li>\n<li>The \u201961 Lounge \u2013 enjoy a high tea in the lounge which celebrates some of the great cars launched in 1961.<\/li>\n<li>Picnic with the Classics \u2013 a free event held over the same three days in the adjacent Melbourne Museum Plaza with a great mixture of more than 100 club classic cars and a wide array of food and entertainment.<\/li>\n<li>Tour Classica \u2013 participating cars will drive through the streets of Melbourne from the Albert Park Formula One Grand Prix circuit to their event destination &#8211; the Royal Exhibition Buildings, which were completed in 1880 and placed on the World Heritage list in 2004.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Motorclassica, the Australian International Concours d\u2019Elegance and Classic Motor Show, will be held October 21-23, 2011 at the Royal Exhibition Building, Nicholson Street, Carlton, Victoria, Australia (Melway ref: 2B\/J10). The event runs 9am-9pm on Friday and Saturday, followed by 9am-5pm on Sunday. Ticket prices are $30 for adults and $20 for children 5-15 years.<br \/>\nFor more information or to purchase your ticket for Motorclassica 2011, visit <a title=\"Motorclassica 2011 Tickets\" href=\"http:\/\/www.motorclassica.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.motorclassica.com.au<\/a>.<br \/>\n[Source: Motorclassica]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1932 Chrysler Imperial Sedan \u2013 Formerly owned by infamous US gangster &#8220;Legs&#8221; Diamond, this will provide a particularly rare sight in Australia, thanks to strict laws that usually prevent USA heritage registered cars from leaving the country. This car has never been restored and is exactly as it would have been at the time \u201cLegs\u201d Diamond owned it. 1973 Holden Torana XU-1 &#8211; Peter Brock\u2019s first Torana in which he won his first Australian Touring Car Championship in 1974. 1929 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":730454,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[260,17565],"tags":[17604,432,16912,17603],"class_list":["post-491969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-car-events","category-concours-events","tag-event-australian-international-concours","tag-events","tag-events-concours","tag-event-motorclassica-concours"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Motorclassica Concours d&#039;Elegance 2011 - Event Update<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Update and information on the 2011 Motorclassica Australian International Concours d\u2019Elegance and Classic Motor Show, held October 21-23 in Melbourne.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/motorclassica-2011-event-update\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Motorclassica Concours d&#039;Elegance 2011 - Event Update\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Update and information on the 2011 Motorclassica Australian International Concours d\u2019Elegance and Classic Motor Show, held October 21-23 in Melbourne.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/motorclassica-2011-event-update\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Supercars.net\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Supercars.net\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2011-08-16T07:00:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-12-14T10:08:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Motorclassica-Event.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"332\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sports Car Digest\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@supercars_net\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@supercars_net\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sports Car Digest\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/motorclassica-2011-event-update\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/motorclassica-2011-event-update\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Sports Car Digest\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/188bd99a52d1e69543c54566c30e906b\"},\"headline\":\"Motorclassica Concours (2011) &#8211; 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