SVTOA Homecoming August 9-11, 2013
Where
Dearborn, Michigan
Join SVTOA in Dearborn, Michigan for our annual celebration of the best of Ford performance! Activities will include a dinner with special guest speakers, race shop tour, Ford GT40/Ford GT speaker panel, museum and factory tours and Ford powered car show!
SVT Homecoming is a very special SVTOA event held in conjunction with the 25th Annual Mustang Memories All-Ford Car Show & Swap at Ford World Headquarters in Dearborn, MI. We will have three days of special events culminating in one of the largest all-Ford car shows in the midwest. The event is open to all current SVTOA members, however, attendance is limited, please see below for more information on each event.
Friday, August 9, 2013
10:00am-4:00pm
Henry Ford Museum and Ford Rouge Factory Tour
Cost: $40
Housing one of the largest collections of its kind ever assembled, Henry Ford Museum showcases the people and ideas that have fired our imaginations and changed our lives. The automobile’s influence on American culture is ready to be explored in Henry Ford Museum’s all-new, permanent exhibition Driving America. The all-new 80,000 sq. ft. exhibition tells the story of people, cars and our culture.
At the site where automobile manufacturing as we know it came of age — and continues to define the state-of-the-art today — the Ford Rouge Factory Tour is a firsthand journey into the genius of American manufacturing. Ford Rouge Factory Tour is a self-guided five-part experience that includes: Legacy Theater, Art of Manufacturing Theater, Observation Deck, Dearborn Truck Plant and the Legacy Gallery. Theater seating is limited to 79 guests per show; shows run continuously until 4:00 PM and are seated on a first come first serve basis.
Price includes: Museum admission, bus transportation to/from the Ford Rouge Factory Tour, comemorative items.
The Henry Ford
20900 Oakwood Blvd.
Dearborn, MI 48124
Friday, August 9, 2013
6:30pm-10:00pm
SVT Homecoming Dinner w/SVT Engineers & Special Guests
Cost: $40
Limit: 40 attendees
SVT Homecoming dinner featuring presentations from Special Guests, including author Donald Farr, Lee Holman from Holman & Moody, John Clor from Ford Racing and former SVT engineers.
Best Western Greenfield Inn
3000 Enterprise Dr.
Allen Park, MI 48101
Saturday, August 10th
9:00am - 11:00am
Watson Racing Shop Tour & Cars & Coffee Cruise-In
Cost: $10.00
Limit: 40 attendees
Tour of Watson Racing, Ford Racing’s supplier for Cobra Jet, Boss 302S and Boss 302R!
Watson Racing
18703 Dix-Toledo Hwy
Brownstown Twp, MI 48193
Saturday, August 10th
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Automotive Hall of Fame Special Presentation:
Ford GT40 50th Anniversary Celebration
SVTOA members will be treated to a very special part of the Ford GT40 50th Anniversary Celebration! We will be viewing a Ford GT40/Ford GT discussion panel featuring speakers from Ford, Ford Racing and other notable guests involved in the Ford GT40 or Ford GT programs!
Price includes museum admission, Ford GT display cars, comemorative items, box lunch, short film "It Was Nice to Know You," viewing of Ford GT discussion panel.
Sunday, August 11th
8:00-5:00
http://www.mocsem.com/mustang_memories/show_prereg.php
Remember to check the SVT HOMECOMING box.Held at Ford World Headquarters in conjunction with the Mustang Owners Club of Southeast Michigan (MOCSEM). SVTOA members will have a dedicated area of the showfield and special awards will be presented.