World's greatest hot rods on display at Cobo Center
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By Amy Andrews, myFOXDetroit.com -
By myFOXDetroit.com Staff
DETROIT (WJBK) -
The world's greatest hot rods will be on display at the 61st annual Detroit Autorama this weekend at Cobo Center in Detroit.
This year, the show celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Ridler Award, the most coveted award in hot rodding. For 50 years the auspicious award has been presented to the most outstanding new custom car, shown for the first time anywhere.
To commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Ridler Award, the Detroit Autorama organizers have invited all of the 50 past winners to bring their vehicles back to Autorama.
AUTORAMA AT COBO CENTER HOURS Friday, March 8, Noon to 10 p.m. Saturday, March 9, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday, March 10, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
ADMISSION At Gate: Adults - $18 Children 6 to 12 years - $5 Children 5 and under free
For more information call 248-373-1700 or log on to www.autorama.com.
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