The Avignon Motor Passion Show opened its doors today, promising an edition rich in discoveries and excitement. In addition to the many vintage vehicles on display, ranging from cars to motorcycles, this year's event will particularly highlight historic trucks. Fans of these giants of the road will have the opportunity to delve into their fascinating history.
Tomorrow, Saturday, will be a special day dedicated to the legendary Paris-Dakar race. Adventure enthusiasts will be able to meet iconic figures from this legendary race that crosses the African deserts. Among the guests, men and women who have braved the dunes on motorcycles, cars, and trucks will share their experiences and anecdotes.
For the heavyweight category, Thierry de Saulieu, former editor-in-chief of the newspaper Les Routiers, will be present. With 14 participations and three Dakar victories, he will captivate visitors with his thrilling stories and racing memories. This show is a unique opportunity to meet Dakar legends and discover vehicles that have made their mark on history.
In addition to exhibitions and meetings, the show will offer various activities and workshops for young and old. Visitors will also be able to enjoy food stalls and specialty shops to extend their experience. The Avignon Motor Passion Show promises to be a must-see event for all vehicle and adventure enthusiasts.