Art of Car Concours (Vintage Car Showcase) June 27, 2009
Kansas City, Missouri 64111
Art of the Car Concours™ 2009
The third annual Art of the Car Concours™ will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 27 on the KCAI campus at 45th and Oak streets. This is the largest vintage car show in Kansas City featuring a wide variety of vintage, classic and special vehicles belonging to Kansas City and Midwest area collectors. Vintage motorcycles, bicycles and fire trucks will also be included in the show. All proceeds benefit the student scholarship fund.
Admission will be $10 at the door, and children age 10 and under will be admitted free. Tickets are available for advance purchase online at a discounted price of $8. Online ticket sales will close at noon Friday, June 26. Purchase tickets now.
Attendees will be invited to vote for the favorite cars, and the top five vote-getters will receive "People's Choice" awards. KCAI senior Julie Malen, who also designed the awards last year, will be creating this year's awards.
Free street parking as well as $5 parking in the covered garage at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art will be available.
A 1911 Stafford car, believed to be the only one still in existence, will be on display. The car's owner, DeNean Stafford, is bringing the car from Tifton, Ga. The car was manufactured in Kansas City by the now defunct Stafford Motor Car Company.
A partial list of vehicles showing are:
1910 Stanley Steamer Touring
1911 Stafford Sports Roadster
1912 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost Roi de Belges Tourer
1916, 1917 and 1918 Detroit Electrics
1917 Triumph Model H
1921 Daniels D-19 Landau Brougham
1930 MG Midget "Double Twelve" Brooklands Racer
1931 Cord L29 Cabriolet
1933 Hupmobile K32 four-door sedan
1936 Lagonda Drophead coupe
1939 Lincoln Zephyr four-door convertible
1942 Harley-Davidson WLA (Army) solo motorcycle
1946 Kurtis Kraft Midget race car
1952 Lambretta 2D-125 Mark I motorscooter
1955 Mercedes Benz 300 SL Gullwing
1959 Aston Martin DB MK III
1963 Lotus Elite Series II 95
1964 AC Cobra 289 Roadster
1965 Ducati Mark 3 Diana motorcycle
1968 Triumph 650 Bonneville motorcycle
Official Website: http://www.kcai.edu/concours
Added by KC123 on June 25, 2009