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2017 SEEHOTCARS.COM 1 History of the Show ear friends, 1997 | Concours du Soleil began as an 2011-2013 | A road rally was added to Here we are again, informal gathering of the New Mexico incorporate a Friday event. Drivers Concours du Soleil. Over the past ten years Viper Club displaying cars at a were led with police escort from we've met thousands of residence in Albuquerque’s northeast Mercedes Benz of Albuquerque to the Albuquerque's automobile heights. It quickly grew attracting Napa Speedway west of Albuquerque enthusiasts. Many have shared more owners and a bigger audience where the rally was held. The rally was their cars, most have shared each year. fun for everyone involved. their stories and all have shared 2004 | A “test-drive.” Organizers 2014-2016 | In an effort to raise more The Cinco Amigos (from left to right): Steve Paternoster, Kevin their generosity. staged an informal Concours which funds for the Albuquerque community, Yearout, Jerry Roehl, Steve Maestas and Jason Harrington proved to be a wonderful weekend. the organizers incorporated a As you stroll the grounds of this magnificent community fundraising event, we Everyone decided it was a good idea crowdfunding event. Proceeds from encourage you to take note, not just of the cars, but also the car owners and the and ventured to plan something on a this event helped fund the “Driving to volunteers who have generously donated their time and energy to make this weekend bigger scale and Carrie Tingley the Future” technology classroom all that it is. Hospital Foundation agreed to be the inside the Epicenter @ Innovate ABQ. beneficiary for the following year. Focusing on Economic & Workforce As local business owners raising families in this community, we are committed to 2005-2006 | Organized by Carrie Development and Entrepreneurship, funding pathways that present opportunities for more residents to prosper through meaningful employment. Research shows the vast majority of job creation is fueled Tingley Hospital Foundation, the first the Epicenter provided space for by new and young companies up to five years old. It makes sense to support them Concours du Soleil was held at its technology camps for Albuquerque and a local workforce that will contribute to their growth. current location in Los Ranchos. It students and a meeting/gathering encompassed a Saturday night gala and space for entrepreneurial One of last year's grants was to "TrepConnect," an APP for entrepreneurs and small Sunday public show. Carrie Tingley organizations. business owners to connect with resources and services in their community to help would organize the show for two years 2014-2017 | Added Rally du Soleil them sustain and grow their business. TrepConnect auto-detects device language when a conflicting fundraising event vintage and exotic car rally! The Cinco settings for full language support in English and Spanish. Download it free from the App Store and take a look. And visit our website, SeeHotCars.com for a list of other would preclude them from Amigos Endowment grows to past grant recipients. We’ve granted over $750K since we began this partnership. participating in 2007. All proceeds $1 Million, with $750K total awarded You will certainly be impressed. were donated to Carrie Tingley over the past 10 years. Hospital Foundation. Finally, thanks to the staff of Albuquerque Community Foundation who organize this 2007-2009 | The Albuquerque event each year. Their commitment to continually raising more dollars for the commu- Community Foundation is asked to nity and their creativity year after year, are nothing short of amazing! take over the planning of the event. Thank you, The Cinco Amigos Fund is established. The event expanded to a 2-day The Cinco Amigos weekend. $100K in grants awarded. Jason Harrington, Steve Maestas, Steve Paternoster, Jerry Roehl and Kevin Yearout The Cinco Amigos Endowment Fund grows to $90K. 2 3 4 5 2016 BEST OF SHOW 2016 PEOPLE’S CHOICE 1958 CHEVY IMPALA “THE GODFATHER” LAMBORGHINI AVENTADOR SV ROADSTER LP750-4 Chevy Impala “The Godfather.” Engine original 348 c i d The Lamborghini Aventador Superveloce is a brazen big block v8 tri power, turbo glide transmission with 3.77 exotic car designed to take center stage. It is brash, unreserved positraction, options vacuum ashtray, wonderbar radio, power and charismatic while also being extremely well-made and seats, windows and brakes, tissue dispenser, NOS dual gorgeous. It will reach 60 mph from a standstill in a mere 2.7 antennas, NOS dual exhaust ports, NOS cruising skirts. seconds, storm the quarter-mile in 10.5 seconds at 136 mph and stop from 70 mph in 147 feet. It generates 1.04 g’s around Owner: Chuck Montoya the skidpad as if it is effortless. The engine cover, wing, air intakes, door panels, rear diffuser and seat shells are all carbon fiber. For the Superveloce, the big change to the Aventador’s 6.5-liter V-12 is a freer-flowing exhaust. In combination with fresh calibrations for its variable valve timing and variable intake system, output climbs to 740 horsepower, up from the base car’s 691. Peak power is achieved 100 rpm below redline at a shrill 8400 revs. Torque remains 509 pound-feet at 5500 rpm. Owner: Jack Vigil 6 7 BEST OF SHOW PEOPLE’S CHOICE PAST WINNERS PAST WINNERS 2007 2007 1929 Duesenberg SJ Murphy 2005 Lamborghini Convertible Coupe Murcielago Roadster 2008 2008 1932 Dietrich Packard 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Convertible Sedan Gullwing Coupe SAVE 2009 2009 t DATE 1935 Mercedes-Benz 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago h 500 K Spezial Roadster 2010 2010 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Coupe LP 640 Roadster 2011 2011 1927 Rolls Royce Phantom One 1929 Ford Model “A” Pickup 2012 2012 1961 Porsche 356 B Roadster 1933 Cadillac 7 Passenger Sedan 2013 2013 1957 Jaguar XK140 1980 BMW M1 2014 2014 1955 Ferrari 500 Mondial Series II 1927 Marmon E-75 Speedster 2015 2015 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder 2016 2016 1958 Chevy Impala 2016 Lamborghini Aventador SV Roadster LP750-4 8 9 We’re proud to support the Albuquerque Community Foundation. Let us help you create opportunities for the bright future you’ve always imagined for you and your family. 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