China Open of International Classic Cars 2010
24-30 October, 2010 (10:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
In the last 30 years, China has achieved a great economic progress. Through the Olympic Games 2008 in Beijing, China becomes more and more open and welcomes friends from all over the world. People get to know China better and better, as well as the experiencing of the oriental magic.
The Chinese automobile industry has also made a remarkable progress since 1980’s, who has just become the worldwide largest automobile market both in manufacture and sale in 2009, which declares that China has entered the era of automobile. With that influence, collecting of historic vehicles has been greatly popularized in China and attracted more and more oldtimer enthusiasts. In the meanwhile some historically and collectable high-valued oldtimers appeared to the publics in the kingdom of the middle, which encouraged the international classic-vehicle-industrial communication between China and the World.
Classic Vehicle Union of China (CVUC) was founded in 2005 and located in Beijing, who is a non-profit organization with over 400 members and 800 classic vehicles by now. Since 2009 CVUC has officially joined in the FIVA world family and attended the FIVA General Assembly in Turin.
From 24th October till 30th October 2010, a regularity rally called “China Open of International Classic Cars 2010” will be held for the fist time by CVUC, which is recognized as a FIVA B event. Just like the legendary Mille Miglia, this 7 days rally will run from Beijing to Shanghai for about 1600km with full traditional Chinese sightseeing along the whole route, such as the Great Wall, hometown of Confucius, Chinese Venice (city upon water),etc. Here is the schedule:
Day 1: Beijing - Tianjin (Along the great wall)
Day 2: Tianjin - Jinan (Sea view)
Day 3: Jinan - Xuzhou (Hometown of Humanities)
Day 4: Xuzhou - Hefei (Battlefield of Ancient)
Day 5: Hefei - Nanking (Parade along the Yangtze River)
Day 6: Nanking - Hangzhou (Lake and hill view)
Day 7: Hangzhou - Shanghai (Mysterious Water Towns)
All the vehicles from the world according to FIVA technical code from class B, C, D, E, F are welcome to enter. The professional service of logistics, high level accommodation, and trusted security guarantee are promised by the organizer.
From 7th – 11th April 2010 CVUC also attended the Techno Classica Essen 2010 in Germany. Hundreds of interests were received during the exhibition. Only 100 cars are permitted to enter this limited oldtimer event. Do you want to be the witness to the 1st official FIVA oldtimer event in the middle kingdom of the Orient?
For more info. visit the website http://www.classiccarchina.org/ | 
