FERRARI CLUB OF AMERICA SPONSORS CONCORSO FERRARI Memorial
Weekend Event
FERRARI CLUB OF AMERICA SPONSORS CONCORSO FERRARI Memorial Weekend
Event to Feature Driving Tour and Rare Ferrari Display
Proceeds Benefit The California Highway Patrol 11-99 Foundation
LOS ANGELES--May 3, 2005—The Ferrari Club of America, Southwest Region
(FCA-SW) is pleased to announce two exciting Memorial Weekend events
for Ferrari owners and fans.
On Sunday, May 29, 2005 from 10-4 PM the FCA-SW will host the
Exclusive Ferrari Concours. The event will feature over 100 rare
Ferraris on display, including the new F430 Spider and is the only
annual Southern California Concours exclusively honoring Ferraris.
Judging will take place using 10 classes of Ferraris, including early
Ferraris (some with racing history), 50s, 60s, and 70s Production V12
cars as well as Contemporary cars from the v12 through the F430.
One of the highlights of the day includes the presentment of the
proceeds resulting from an earlier auction of a new F430 Spider to the
11-99 Foundation, a charitable non-profit organization to provide
benefits to California Highway Patrol employees and their families.
“We are thrilled to be able to gather some of the finest Ferraris in
the world for this amazing weekend,” said Marvin Landon, Chairperson
of the Ferrari Club of America Southwest Region.
The Concours is free to the public and will take place on Century
City’s Constellation Boulevard at Avenue of the Stars.
The Sunday Concours follows a members-only Paramount Ranch Driving
Tour on Saturday, May 28, 2005. The ranch will be the end lunch point
of a scenic drive from Rancho Park through Beverly Hills, along
Pacific Coast Highway and on the Mulholland Highway through the Santa
Monica Mountains.
Weekend sponsors include The Auto Gallery, the CEC-Claus Ettensberger
Corporation, Ferrari & Maserati of Orange County, Ferrari Beverly
Hills, Meguiar's, Inc., Putnam Leasing Company, Inc., Auto Barn, and
Meridian Automotive Design.
About the Ferrari Club of America, Southwest Region
The Southwest Region is a division of the Ferrari Club of America, the
largest Ferrari enthusiasts club in the United States. Benefits of
membership include exciting track events, internationally recognized
concours d'elegance, and a variety of social activities. For more
information, please log on to www.fca-sw.org.
About the 11-99 Foundation
The 11-99 Foundation was founded in 1981 by Bob Weinberg as a
charitable non-profit organization to provide benefits to California
Highway Patrol employees and their families. Over the years the
foundation has provided more than two million dollars in benefits and
scholarships. For more information, please log on to www.chp1199.org.