Classic cars impress visitors to Buraidah Spring event

Some 30 participants displayed their vintage cars at the Buraidah Spring Festival. The event attracted a large number of car lovers from the region. (SPA)

BURAIDAH: Old classic cars — some dating back to the 1920s — have wowed visitors to the Buraidah Spring Festival in .
An exhibition held as part of the festival comprised more than 70 cars, each of which reflects an older, more elegant tradition of motoring.
Abdullah Al-Salamah, the festival organizer’s head of classic cars, said that the old motors on display attracted a large turnout of visitors.
Participant Raked Al-Raked said that owning old cars is a hobby he enjoys — and that he also earns money from it.
“Such outstanding exhibits mimic the past and acquaint the (new) generations with the old beautiful time,” he said.