The Audrain Motorsport is a rare gathering of twenty four pre-1909 award winning vintage automobiles that drive from Newport Rhode Island to Bristol Rhode Island and then back to Newport. the event takes pace on March 27, 2022. The roundtrip car collectors tour is a total of 40-miles and departs from Ochre Court Mansion and lands at the Bristol Harbor. The tour travels through the historic streets of Gilded Age Newport.
Early morning on March 27 all twenty fours vintage cars gather at the on the campus of Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island. No vehicles in the tour are younger than 1909.
BONUS: DESCRIPTION OF CARS AND TOUR
Some of the models on the tour included a 1905 Pearce Arrow, 1901 Panhard Levassor , 1901 Packard Model C, 1909 Pierce Demi Tonneau, 1904 Curved Dash Oldsmobile, 1902 Yale, 1906 Stanley Steamer, 1901 Winton, 1904 Fiat, 1905 Stevens Duryea, and a 1904 Winton.
Source: Newport-Bristol-Newport Veteran Car Tour
The Audrain Motorsport Newport-Bristol-Newport Veteran Car Tour is a 40-mile roundtrip route from Ochre Court mansion to Bristol Harbor Inn and back, for veteran cars, on beautiful roads from historic Gilded Age Newport to historic Bristol and back.
A celebration in honor of the great history of early automobiling in Newport and Rhode Island and offering the opportunity for enthusiast owners of these products of astonishing imagination to use them in the manner in which they were intended.
Sponsored by Bonhams, a company with a long history of supporting early motoring, the Audrain Motorsport Newport-Bristol-Newport Tour will begin and end at Ochre Court, the magnificent 1892 mansion built for Ogden Goelet.
LOCATION:
AUDRAIN MOTORSPORT VETERAN CAR TOUR
Ochre Court, Newport │ Bristol Harbor Inn
DATE:
Sunday, March 27, 2022
PARKING:
Friday or Saturday:
If you require assistance parking your trailer on Friday or Saturday, please coordinate with Sean O’Donnell
973-462-2300 or Ben Chester 401-408-0776 when you are within an hour of arrival. We have arranged areas for
trailers and will work with you on site.
Sunday:
On the morning of the tour, please unload your car on Shepard Ave. – map coordinates: 41.470822, -71.299728.
We will ask you to park here or in a nearby location. This location is one block fr