On Sunday August 16th, the Motorsport Capri 30th Anniversary Reunion took place at the Mustang & Memories car show at Ford's Product Development Center in Dearborn, MI.
The days leading up to the big reunion was filled with a lot of fun stuff.
On Thursday, a few of us met up at Jack Roush's open house. Jacks car collection was on display, driver autograph sessions, & a great car show. Mr. Roush even came out & signed my Motorsport Capri and chatted for a bit about the SCCA Roush Capri's & the Motorsport Capri.
Saturday 2 Motorsport Capri's were at Royal Oak Ford for the Woodward Dream Cruise. The Dream Cruise is the largest 1 day car event in the world. Over 1 hundred thousand vintage, classic, and muscle cars converge on the 1st paved road in the US. over 1 million people attend every year on the 3rd Saturday in August.
1 of the Motorsport Capri's muscled in on Mustang Alley. A street off Woodward ave closes down and is taken over by 700 mustangs.
On Sunday, Fords PDC was the place to be for the Capri.
6 of the 55 1985 Motorsport Capri's were on display.
The 52,000 mile prototype made its show debut.
One of 9 Silver Metallic Motorsport Capri's
1 of 3 Motorsport Capri replicas built without any factory options.
42,000 mile all original (except the rims) T-Top car.
A Motorsport Capri with a sunroof (only 7 made) was there as well as 1 of 8 with Red Interior .
an additional 8 Capris came out to join us & they including a beautiful 85 ASC McLaren coupe, 86 ASC Vert, restored 1981 RS, pair of customs & a super rare 83 base model 5.0L with the ASC McLaren dealer option.
all of the 1400 + cars that attended the show received a plaque, but only a handful of cars received special awards & 2 Motorsport Capri's & the ASC McLaren convertible snagged some.
a great day for all who attended.
& Roush brought this 1 of a kind out. looks familure!
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