Car owners with some vehicles and Fiji Car Club members at the Takashi Suzuki Gardens on Queen Elizabeth Drive in Nasese yesterday. Photo: ALFONSA WAYAP
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Fiji Car Club’s 2014 Car Show sponsored by LB Masters and Cheaper Rentals will be on tomorrow showcasing vehicles that have been modified costing up to five figures. The show will be held at the Civic Car Park from 10am to 4pm tomorrow.
Fiji Car Club president, Raezal Hanif, encouraged people to support the show and bring families along.
“We are looking at an exciting event ahead of us so bring along your family and friends, enjoy the food that’s available and help us raise awareness for car shows in Fiji,” he said.
Yesterday, a number of vehicles to be showcased at the event, were parked at the Takashi Suzuki Garden in Nasese, Suva.
Avid car-lover, Vicky Nath, modified his father, Satendra Nath’s Mazda 1987 RX-7, Series 3 spending $30,000 modifying it. He said he will contend the vehicle for Best Interior category. Mr Nath thanked the club for keeping the momentum of the car shows in Fiji and hoped for more future activities to take place as the industry grows.
For another contender, Asish Kumar, owner of a Honda Accord 1994 said, it cost him around $15,000 to do up his vehicle.
Categories For the Show are:
nBest dressed car
Best sports car
Best family car
Best bike
Best drag car
Best interior
Best exterior
Best engine bay
People choice
Best sound setup
Best sound
Presidents award
Best ute
Best SUV
Best golden oldie
Best restoration
Participation:
nEvery participant for the Day will have the privilege to compete in two categories
n Entry Fees for the day = $40.00 (if you are a member)
n Entry Fees for the Day = $70.00 (if you not a member; in these case new participants will be members at a cost of $30.00)
n Will start at 10am and finish by 4pm
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