TORRINGTON, CT – It was elbow-to-elbow with spectators Friday night at the Torrington Lions Club Car Show in downtown Torrington, CT. Cars as well as some motorcycles lined both sides of Main Street and side streets on what was a gorgeous night. — — — — — — — — …
Read More »Gallery: Royals’ Garage Car Show at Lime Rock Park – May 26, 2024
LAKEVILLE, CT – The 13th Royals’ Garage Car Show at Lime Rock Park racetrack drew a sizable and varied crowd of entries on a sunny Memorial Day weekend. There were perhaps more modern cars than in past years. but there were representatives of 100 years of automotive history for RIDE-CT …
Read More »Gallery: Town of Cromwell Memorial Day Car Show – May 24, 2024
CROMWELL, CT – The 11th annual Town of Cromwell Memorial Day Car Show had a new location this year at Pierson Park but vintage vehicle enthusiasts had no trouble finding the venue, and they turned out tonight with some exceptionally colorful models. — — — — — — — —
Read More »Gallery: Naugatuck High School Car Show – May 11, 2024
NAUGATUCK, CT – The first-ever car show benefitting the Naugatuck High School marching band and color guard was staged in parking lot and drew both old and new cars and trucks. Here are a few of the entries: — — — — — — — (Photos by Bud Wilkinson)
Read More »Gallery: Knights of Columbus Car Show – May 11, 2024
NEW MILFORD, CT – The Knights of Columbus Housatonic Council 40’s third annual car show was staged at Saint Francis Xavier Church today and attracted a lot of brightly colored entries. RIDE-CT shares a few photographs: — — — — — — — — (Photos by Bud Wilkinson)
Read More »Southington Drive-In Cruise Night – May 7, 2024
SOUTHINGTON, CT – With an expansive field as a venue, the Tuesday night cruise at the Southington Drive-In can attract 150 or more cars and trucks. This week’s second gathering of the season was blessed with a warm, sunny evening that drew them from near and far. Here’s are few …
Read More »I Know A Guy Deli Cruise Night – May 6, 2024
BURLINGTON, CT – A local deli/sandwich shop’s first ever weekly cruise night resulted in a packed parking lot this evening, suggesting that more space may be needed in the future. The event by I Know A Guy Deli brought out a nice variety of classic vehicles, but an older model …
Read More »Gallery: Wheels For Wheels Car Show – May 4, 2024
NEW MILFORD, CT – Photos from today’s ninth annual Wheels for Wheels Car Show at the John Pettibone Community Center that attracted a mix of old and modern cars, and old and young owners, as well as trucks of all sizes and motorcycles: — — — — — — — …
Read More »Gallery: Spring Fling Rally At Compo Beach – April 21, 2024
WESTPORT, CT – Photos from the Spring Fling Rally at Compo Beach, which attracted an array of Porsche and Volkswagen models and smattering of other vehicles just footsteps from Long Island Sound. — — — — — — — — (Photos by Bud Wilkinson)
Read More »Gallery: Quinnipiac Car Club Spring Show – April 20, 2024
HAMDEN, CT – The sixth annual Quinnipiac Car Club Spring Show staged in the parking lot outside of Quinnipiac University’s M&T Bank Arena had cars engaged in a limbo competition. A soggy morning may have kept some away, but there were still dozens of cars and an enthusiastic crowd. — …
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