Vintage Motor Car Club Of America (VMCCA)

To pass on the legacy of the vintage, historically important, and collectors cars, the Vintage Motor Car Club Of America (VMCCA) has been organizing events, shows, and awards. Also, it has been publishing the award-winning Bulb Horn magazine without missing out for 80 years straight. Furthermore, the VMCCA holds two national award programs. The first one is the Gold Award of Excellence program. The second program includes various sponsored national awards.

How to Join Vintage Motor Car Club Of America (VMCCA)?

You can apply for the Vintage Motor Car Club Of America (VMCCA) membership online or you can do it by mail as well. If you are a student from the age of 18 to 25, one-year VMCCA membership costs $12. Otherwise, one-year membership requires $40 (also applicable to returning members). 

Meanwhile, an internet special membership is offered to only new members for $20. Furthermore, members can also add $5 for each junior family member. Lastly, members can donate $5 to $100 under the Bulb Horn Patron donation while filling out the membership application.

What are some Vintage Motor Car Club Of America (VMCCA) member benefits?

• Access to bi-monthly Bulb Horn magazine
• Two 50-word classified ads in the Bulb Horn
• Access to monthly The Touring Chronicle email newsletter
• Socializing and knowledge-sharing opportunities
• Children of active VMCCA members can apply for Student Scholarship

Vintage Motor Car Club Of America (VMCCA) Events?

Vintage Motor Car Club Of America (VMCCA) organizes numerous touring events throughout the year. VMCCA claims that its most famous touring event is the Revival AAA Glidden Tour for pre-WWII motor vehicles. Meanwhile, some other notable tours include CHROME GLIDDEN TOUR, the Mid-Atlantic Region Tour, and VMCCA 1 and 2 Cylinder Tour. Having said that, the Vintage Motor Car Club Of America (VMCCA) hosts special annual awards in its Annual Membership meeting.

Now let us look at some of the vintage, classic, or antique cars: 

5. 1959 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz

The Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible has an estimated auction value of $201,705. Its base model Cadillac Eldorado was produced from 1952 to 2002.

Having said that, the 1959 Eldorado Biarritz had a 6.4L V8 engine under the hood which was coupled with a 4-speed automatic transmission. The V8 block made 345 horsepower.

4. 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

The Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is one of the most dominant vintage muscle cars which reigned tracks in the 60s. The estimated auction price of the 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 fastback coupe is $186,790.

It came with a 428 cu-in or 7.0L V8 engine which was mated to a 3-speed automatic transmission. The V8 engine produced 335 horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque. With these figures, the 1969 Shelby GT 500 did 0-60 MPH in 6.5 seconds.

3. 1932 Ford Victoria

The 1932 Ford Victoria or V-8 Victoria remains highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts today. This iconic vehicle from the 30s was designed by Edsel Ford.

It was powered by a 221 cu-in or 3.6L V8 engine which was connected to a 3-speed manual transmission. The 1932 Ford Victoria made 65 horsepower and it was priced at $600.

2. 1965 Pontiac GTO

The average estimated value of the 1965 Pontiac GTO is $59,239. The GTO was basically an optional package on the Pontiac LeMans.

However, the Pontiac GTO ended up becoming a separate model. The 1965 Pontiac GTO had a 6.4L V8 engine that made 335 horsepower. The 

1. 1981 Mercedes-Benz W123

The Mercedes-Benz W123’s production period is from 1975 to 1986. It was offered in a variety of body styles such as a 4-door saloon, 2-door coupe, and more.

That said, the average auction value of the 1981 Mercedes-Benz W123 200 model is $11,942. Furthermore, the Mercedes-Benz W123 200 came with a 2.0L Inline-4 engine which made 108 horsepower and 125 lb-ft of torque.