Doha, Qatar: The fifth edition of the Classic Cars Exhibition and Competition is gearing up to feature an impressive lineup of 70 classic automobiles in Qatar. Under the esteemed patronage of H E Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chairperson of the Qatar Museums Board of Trustees, the event highlights the increasing regional interest in the preservation and collection of classic cars.

The Qatari Gulf Classic Cars Association (QGCC) unveiled details of the upcoming event during a press conference at the Fairmont Hotel. Set to take place in Medina Central at the Pearl from November 27 to December 2, 2024, the six-day competition marks a significant expansion in both scale and participation compared to previous editions.

"This is considered an exceptional edition with the large participation of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries," stated Eng. Abdul Latif bin Ali Al Yafei, member of the Board of Directors and Secretary General of the QGCC. He noted that over 130 applicants from Qatar and beyond vied for a chance to showcase their vehicles, with only 70 cars ultimately selected for the prestigious competition.