domingo, 30 de marzo de 2014

INTERNATIONAL RALLYE BARCELONA-SITGES







FOR 56 YEARS THE RALLYE OF SITGES HAS BEEN A VINTAGE CELEBRATION ADORNING ITS STREETS 1-2 WEEKS AFTER CARNIVAL.  THIS YEAR IT HAS BEEN CELEBRATED UNDER GRAY SKIES, WIND AND RAIN.   NEVERTHELESS, IT HAS BEEN A UNIQUE AND INTERESTING EVENT.  THE BARCELONA-SITGES RALLYE  IS THE 2ND OLDEST RALLYE IN THE WORLD, COMING AFTER THE LONDON-BRIGHTON ONE.





INCLUDED IN THE RALLYE ARE CARS BUILT UP TO 1924.  THE VEHICLES ARE CLASSIFIED IN TWO CATEGORIES:  EPOQUE UP TO 1920 AND VINTAGE FROM 1921-1924.  THIS YEAR THE RALLYE INCLUDES 3 CADILLACS (1906, 1908, 1922), THUS CELEBRATING THE CENTENARY OF THIS LUXURIOUS BRAND.