The Escudería
TEXT AND PHOTOS: SEAT
More than 6.000 people attended last Saturday, May 12 to the first edition of "SEAT Festival, Classics and Family", held at the Jarama circuit in Madrid. A complete success for assistance and also for registered vehicles, since more than 500 historic SEAT models came to the call of the Spanish company. Without a doubt, fans and families enjoyed a unique and original day of celebration: the best atmosphere to celebrate SEAT's 68th birthday and the 50th anniversary of 124.
The day was composed concentrations of practically all SEAT models over 30 years old and CUPRA sports versions, regardless of the model or year of production. Thus, owners, families and friends paraded through the Madrid route with their vehicles in exhibition tours organized by models, many of them characterized to remember the most common luggage of the time.
To liven up the party, different musical performances, circus shows, workshops, attractions for children and storytelling, among other activities, as well as the classic ones, took place throughout the day. SEAT replicas on pedals that, for this event, they included an attractive novelty: the replica of the SEAT 124 “1 Million”, a unit that in July 1969 came off the assembly line as the one millionth SEAT produced since the brand's birth.
Attendees were also able to learn about the current SEAT models, and they were even able to test the range in the test drives that were organized. In short, the "I SEAT Festival, Classics and Family" has broken all records. A unique and historical event, fun and suitable for all audiences.
