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The editing 2023 Retro Malaga has closed its doors leaving an excellent taste in the mouth among the fans, celebrating its tenth anniversary in the best possible way. And that the expectations were high, being the hall that traditionally opens the calendar of classic halls and events.
And it is that between Friday, February 27 and Sunday, February 29, they have crossed the doors of the Palace of Fairs and Congresses of Malaga almost 15.000 fans, according to data provided by the organizing company, Motor Events. In addition, and as usual, there were families and groups of friends who did not miss the show. This is increasingly common and speaks volumes and well of how there is interest in the classics beyond the traditional fans.
Retro Málaga has been for a long time and on its own merits the most important show in southern Spain as far as our fans are concerned. In fact, she summoned visitors from different parts of the Peninsula. In addition, Malaga has become one of the capitals most dynamic in the country and it is among those that offer the most cultural offer.
EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT
The key to success was a careful exhibition, as always very aware of the anniversaries and anniversaries of the sector. Thus, he highlighted the space dedicated to the popular Peugeot 205, whose launch marks forty years. what to say about Porsche 356, the car with which the history of the Stuttgart brand began. This year he turns 75 springs. BMW Motorrad reaches its centenary, a figure that was celebrated as it deserves.
The most emotional moments in this edition of Retro Málaga were lived in the tribute to Enrique Glückmann. The former driver was accompanied by his family and friends, as well as colleagues such as Álvaro Fontes, Roger Morback, Carlos Sedano or the former McLaren F1 team coordinator in the 80s and 90s Jo Ramirez. The stand dedicated to celebrating his career was one of the ones that attracted the most attention.
What to say about the space Automobile Museum of Malaga, in which an Aston Martin DB2, a Jaguar E-Type or a Maserati Berlinetta could be seen. Of course, there was no shortage of parts and accessories stalls and the buying and selling area. They did not stop congratulating themselves on the excellent commercial performance of the show.
The participating clubs were also delighted. In addition, in the outdoor car park of the fairgrounds, various concentrations that livened up the atmosphere, with a great presence of American, sports, SEAT or classic BMWs. In short, Retro Málaga 2023 leaves an excellent taste in the mouth. The next stop on the calendar is at the other end of the Peninsula, in Vigo: Retro Galicia.
GALLERY: RETRO MALAGA 2023
Photographs: Motor Events.
