Lauding The Statesman Vintage & Classic Car Rally, New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) chairman Amit Yadav on Sunday said it is the event that has been going on for decades and this time this Rally was organised on the theme of G-20.
“It was great to see people’s passion and care for the Vintage and Classic cars,” he said.
Yadav further said that the Rally is being held in a good atmosphere.
The rally was jointly flagged off by Indian Oil Corporation Chairman cum Managing Director Shrikant Madhav Vaidya, the NDMC Chairman, Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora, and Israeli ambassador to India Naor Gilon at the Statesman House.
Chairman of The Statesman R P Gupta and Editor and Managing Director of The Statesman Ravindra Kumar were prominent among those who were present on the occasion.
Over 75 vehicles participated in the Rally. The major attractions of the event were assembly of vintage and classic cars, followed by a drive through the city where cars were assessed for originality and performance on the road section, display of period and fancy dress, grand parade and live music.