rows of classic cars and hot rods at a large show
1930 Duesenberg Model J
1932 ford hot rod coupe
vintage prewar luxury car
bigfoot monster truck leaping over cars during race
1971 plymouth barracuda on autocross course

This rare 1930 Duesenberg Model J, which will be on display at the Summit Racing Equipment Atlanta Motorama, is valued at $1.2 million. The show will feature a wide range of high-dollar vehicles to go along with hundreds of the Southeast's best hot rods, trucks, and motorcycles.

This 1932 Ford "Vicky" will be at the Motorama.

Cars of the Great Gatsby era will be on display.

BIGFOOT car crushing exhibitions will take place twice a day on both Saturday and Sunday.

Autocross Competition

Dan Runte is one of the most-accomplished monster truck racers, having won 11 national championships in a career that spans 25 years. In 2013, he broke the Guinness World Records “Longest Jump in a Monster Truck” record with a 214-foot, eight-inch jump.

Dan and his Summit Racing/BIGFOOT Monster Truck will be one of the many attractions at this weekend’s Summit Racing Equipment Atlanta Motorama at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The one-of-a-kind event will feature 1,000 show car vehicles, a vendor midway, autocross competition, swap meet car corral—and yes, a car crushing exhibition by two BIGFOOT Monster Trucks.

Here’s a complete rundown of attractions at the Summit Racing Equipment Atlanta Motorama:

Must-See Vehicles

  • World’s fastest rat rod, Robert Killian’s Ford Model A and its 2,000-horsepower engine
  • 1939 Packard Convertible Sedan
  • 1930 Duesenberg Model J valued at $1.2 million
  • Truett Cathy Collection highlighting classic cars throughout the decades
  • 1930 Pierce Arrow
  • 1933 Ford Roadster
  • 2003 Chevy 50th Anniversary Corvette
  • Gwinnett Gladiator’s Zamboni

Don’t Miss These Activities 

  • Car Show Midway featuring hundreds of the nation’s best show vehicles
  • 35 car clubs on display
  • Car-Crushing Exhibitions by BIGFOOT® presented by Summit Racing Equipment (Saturday at 10:45 am and 2:15 pm and at 11 am and 1 pm on Sunday)
  • American Street Car Series Autocross sponsored by AARP
  • Lawnmower racing—11 classes of competition featuring speeds up to 70 miles-per-hour
  • Vendor midway with close to 200 vendors and thousands of products
  • Nightly Speedway Cruise in which all show participants can drive their treasure on the high banks of Atlanta Motor Speedway!
  • Speedway Salon: Includes some of the most expensive cars in the country
  • Classic vehicle auction—get an inside glimpse of the world-famous classic auctions you see on TV
  • Numerous educational seminars, including AARP ‘Smart Driver’, Ethanol Effect on Carburetors and more
  • Hot Rodders Of Tomorrow Competition: High school shop programs are pitted against one another in a timed event where they disassemble an engine and then put it back together again!
  • Pull-a-part swap meet

The show takes place from 9 am to 5 pm on Saturday, April 26 and 9 am to 5 pm on Sunday, April 27. Admission is $12 per day, $5 for kids 6-11, and free for children 5 and under. Click here for a complete schedule of events.

 

 

Author: David Fuller

David Fuller is OnAllCylinders' managing editor. During his 20-year career in the auto industry, he has covered a variety of races, shows, and industry events and has authored articles for multiple magazines. He has also partnered with mainstream and trade publications on a wide range of editorial projects. In 2012, he helped establish OnAllCylinders, where he enjoys covering all facets of hot rodding and racing.