The 15th Vintage and Classic Car Show in Peshawar Attracts a Crowd
Dec 1, 2024 at 1:28 AM
The Peshawar Services Club on Saturday witnessed a remarkable gathering of visitors and enthusiasts of old automobiles with the 15th Vintage and Classic Car Show. This event, organized by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority (KPCTA) in collaboration with Classic Land Rover, brought together vintage car lovers from various cities like Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, and Peshawar. They brought their cherished vehicles to display at the exhibition.
Highlighting the Event
KPCTA Director General Tashfeen Haider graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Alongside, Asim Durrani from Classic Land Rover, KPCTA Events Manager Haseena Shaukat, and other prominent personalities were present. A large number of families, fans, and enthusiasts of vintage and classic cars flocked to the venue to relish the show, along with traditional Khattak dance and rubab music.Wide Array of Classic Cars
The car show boasted an extensive variety of classic and vintage cars. From the luxurious Mercedes to the sporty Jaguar, the reliable Ford to the iconic Chevrolet, the miniaturized Mini to the classic VW, the renowned Land Rover, the powerful Mustang, the prestigious Porsche, vintage Vespa motorcycles, and other iconic vehicles dating from 1935 to 1980, there was something for every car enthusiast. The participants and visitors wholeheartedly praised the organizers for arranging such a thrilling event in Peshawar. The female participants also found great joy in the traditional rubab music and Khatak dance performances.After the exhibition, the participants were set to leave for Swabi. There, they would join the 12th Indus River Cross Jeep Race at the historic Hund point on the Indus River. Subsequently, these vintage vehicles would embark on a journey from Swabi through Faisalabad, Rahimyar Khan, Moro, the Thar desert, and finally reach Karachi, leaving a trail of admiration and excitement in their wake.