FROM OUR FRIEND TIM BEEBLE OF FIAT CLUB AMERICA comes this information about this year's Lime Rock Historic Festival:
41st Annual Historic Festival
and 30th Annual Italian Car Corral
at Lime Rock Park in Lakeville, CT
August 31 - September 4
As a special treat this year, famed collector Lawrence Auriana will be bringing at least 14 wonderful race cars from his private collection, including several Alfa Romeos. This rare collection will be on display all race weekend in Paddock A and featured down Sam Posey straight as part of the Sunday Concours. Here is a sneak preview.
Discount Lime Rock Historic Festival Tickets
August 31, 2023 – Lime Rock Sports Car Parade
Lime Rock will hold its Sports Car and Race Car parade to open the Historic Festival on Thursday August 31st beginning at 3:00 PM. Participating cars must be 1975 models or earlier. The parade starts on the Lime Rock straight-away and travels through the Litchfield County hills and ends at Falls Village, CT where there will be a small festival. Register for the parade online ($40) here.
September 3, 2023 – Lime Rock Gathering of the Marques
On Sunday, September 3rd, park your car along the Lime Rock track with other Italian vehicles. The discounted advanced purchase price will be $27 for your car, driver and passenger(s) using the discount code “FIAT23”. NOTE: Veterans with proof of service and kids 12 years old and under get free admission. Otherwise, the Gathering of the Marques ticket, purchased in advance by 8/27 is $30. Register your car for the Gathering of the Marques here by using the Discount Code “FIAT23”.
September 4th – The 29th Annual Lime Rock Italian Car Corral
Since 1994, the Northeast Coast Chapter of Fiat Club America has hosted the Italian Car Corral at Lime Rock for all Italian marques. Monday is race day for the Historic Festival, and the Italian Car Corral offers us a place to park & show our cars, and then go watch the vintage races. By participating in the corral, Lime Rock will lead us on parade laps around the track during the lunch break. You must buy either a discounted advanced purchase Weekend ticket for $130.50 (regularly $145 if purchased by 8/27) or Race Day admission ticket for $63 (regularly $70 if purchased by 8/27) plus a Monday Italian Car Corral parking pass for $35 (regularly $40 if purchased by 8/27). When buying your tickets, use the discount code “FIAT23”.
For Weekend admission Tickets or Monday Admission to the track, go here.
For “parking ticket” in the Monday Italian Car Corral, go here.
If you have any questions, contact Tim Beeble at TBeeble@aol.com.