Mangaluru: Vintage vehicles attract many at R-Day exhibition
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Bellevision Media Network
Mangaluru, 27 Jan 2024: A vintage and classic vehicles show organized as part of the Republic Day by the Mangalore Motorsports Association at Nehru Maidan on January 26, has attracted many enthusiasts. Nearly 30 vintage four-wheelers and 18 two-wheelers were on display.
A UK manufactured 1948 model Rolls Royce owned by Kishore Rao Aroor, a 1967 model Mercedes Benz Fintail Sedan owned by late Dr K R Ballal and now maintained by his daughter Priya Ballal, a 1950 model Chevrolet Delux owned by K Rajavarma Ballal, four models of Premier Padmini, a 1964 model Volkswagen Beetle a 1948 model Morris Oxford were on display. Two vintage Norton motorcycles, a 1956 model BSA motorcycle, a 1969 model Suvega moped, 1984 model Lamby scooter too attracted many.
The exhibition was inaugurated by DK District in-charge Minister Dinesh Gundurao.