'The Drive Home II: The Heritage Run' to Complete its Journey to Detroit on Jan. 6

"The Drive Home II: The Heritage Run" is celebrating America's automotive heritage across six states in the Northeastern U.S. during a 12-day, 2,150-mile winter journey to the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, and holding auto-themed get-togethers in many cities along the way.

The group will begin their final leg of the journey the morning of January 6 at a Cars and Coffee event at Lincoln of Troy presented by NAIAS, followed by a caravan of collector cars down the famed Woodward Avenue – complete with a police escort and cruise-in at Cadillac Square. The Drive Home II vehicles will then be put on display at NAIAS for press and consumer days.

Friday, January 6, 2017

9:00 a.m. to 10 a.m. EST – Cars & Coffee at Lincoln of Troy

10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. EST – Drive down Woodward Avenue (Michigan State Police Escort)

12 p.m. – Press Conference at Cadillac Square

- Rod Alberts, NAIAS Executive Director

- David Madeira, CEO of American's Automotive Trust

- Josh McManus, COO of Rock Ventures

Immediately following Press Conference to 2 p.m. EST – Cruise-in at Cadillac Square

Where:

Lincoln of Troy

1950 W. Maple Road

Troy, MI 48084

ACM will be touring in three of its stunning vintage cars across multiple states – in a battle against the elements – to raise awareness of our nation's motoring legacy by spotlighting automotive relics throughout the country and at NAIAS in Detroit. 

 Three striking red vintage vehicles from the ACM collection: a '57 Chevy Nomad, '61 Chrysler 300G and a '66 Ford Mustang, plus a 1917 Crane Simplex Model 5 owned by J.D. Rockefeller.

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