Special Topic

2004 SAAC Track Event

In August 2004, group members Bruce O’Connor, Dan Schott and I attended the Shelby American Automobile Club (SAAC) annual track event at Michigan International Speedway. The photos below are from that event.

J. Blair ~ 3/05

Classic cars at a car show outside garage
Sports cars lined up on a racetrack pit lane.
Line of vintage cars on a racetrack.
Race cars on track nearing empty grandstands.
Vintage red sports car at a car show
Vintage cars at Sunoco gas station
Classic sports car with open doors at a show.
Red vintage muscle car with hood open at show.
Classic orange muscle car with hood open
1969 red Mustang Shelby GT500 display
Classic cars at a car show event.
Close-up of vintage car engine under the hood.
Classic cars displayed at outdoor auto show
Vintage green Mustang car on display in showroom.
Green vintage car on display at car show.
Classic car engine with green hood open.
Green classic car in garage with people gathered
Yellow classic car in showroom
Cars lined up at a racing track pit lane.
People examining yellow vintage race car on track.
People inspecting vintage yellow race car at event.
Three people with vintage cars at car show.
Black sports car with open doors at event.
Black Ford GT with hood open at car show.
Ford sports car with open doors
Smiling elderly man at outdoor event with friends.

Carroll Shelby was on hand for autographs