Re: DriversFest'99 Drive Events

[J Buck <vwpride@mixi.net>]

> For Immediate Release
> June 17, 1999
>
> For event press information, contact:
> Jim Buck; (219) 489-3634; jbuck@labov.com
>
> CAR SHOW, historical volkswagen and motorsports
> displays among many events at driversfest '99
>
> Fort Wayne, Ind. (June 17, 1999) ? From historical Volkswagen displays to
> motorsports displays, a "Drive and Shine" car show to new car test drives, a
> performance driving clinic and much more, DriversFest '99 promises to be a day
> to remember for all Volkswagen enthusiasts ? past, present and future.
>
> DriversFest '99 will take place at Jones Beach State Park, Long Island, N.Y.,
> Saturday, August 28, 1999, from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m.
>
> Attendees are encouraged to enter their classic or custom Volkswagens in the
> first-ever DriversFest "Drive and Shine" Car Show.  Judges will be
> representatives from various Volkswagen enthusiast clubs; prizes will be
> awarded.  The Volkswagen historical displays will showcase rare and unique
> vehicles from years passed, and the motorsports displays will give attendees a
> look at formula vees, rally cars, club racers and drag cars.
>
> According to Bill Rodgers, Volkswagen of America's Chairperson for DriversFest
> '99, no Volkswagen enthusiast should miss this car show.  "The DriversFest car
> show will be the ultimate event for Volkswagen enthusiasts.  They can take part
> in the "Drive and Shine" competition and visit the stunning historical and
> motorsports displays.  This car show will build on the best of local and
> regional shows and set the stage for all future national car shows."
>
> In addition to the car show, DriversFest '99 will feature drive events.  These
> include a performance driving clinic and new car test drives.  DriversFest '99
> performance driving clinic participants can see their name on the leaders board
> after putting a new Volkswagen through the paces on a challenging closed-course,
> while under the instruction of a professional driver.  The new car test drives
> will enable participants to drive an array of the latest Volkswagen models.
>
> The car show and drive events are just two aspects of DriversFest '99.  Other
> featured activities include a daylong music festival featuring The Verve Pipe,
> Dishwalla, Grand Funk Railroad, The Atomic Fireballs and more.  In addition,
> DriversFest '99 will include a lifestyle exhibition and a variety of sports and
> outdoor activities on the Jones Beach State Park grounds.
>
> All Volkswagen devotees are invited to attend DriversFest '99 ? whether a
> current owner or simply a supporter of the brand.
>
> For up-to-date information and to register for DriversFest '99, individuals are
> invited to call 1.800.434.5280, or visit the Volkswagen Web site at www.vw.com.
>
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>


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