Q: What
are the show hours?
A: Friday 12:00-10:00
Saturday 10:00-10:00
Sunday 10:00 8:00
Q: Is this show
held in conjunction with the Annual Detroit Autorama?
A: YES
Q: How will the
judging be done?
A: We will have close to 100 class awards (1st,
2nd, 3rd etc.) along with a variety of Celebrity
Pick and Special awards. Last year picks were
made by Courtney Hanson, George Barris, Yosemite
Sam and 89Xs' Phat Matt
Q: What is the
deadline for registration?
A: Please send applications as soon as possible,
as we are sure to fill up quickly!
Q: When is set-up?
A: Thursday, exact times will be sent with your
entry acceptance packet
Q: How much does
it cost to register, and what do I get?
A: Your registration fee of $50 will get you a
a cloth Autorama Goodie bag, a space to display
your car or motorcycle, 2 weekend passes, and
an exclusive metal commemorative Autorama Car
Identification Sign
Q: Will there
be awards?
A: YES! Both Class and Pick awards along with
a variety of special awards. Stay Tuned for details!
Q: Are foreign
and domestic sport compact cars allowed to compete
in the Autorama Extreme?
A: YES!
Q: Are MiniTrucks
allowed to compete in the Autorama Extreme?
A: YES!
Q: Are custom
Sport Bikes allowed to compete in the Autorama
Extreme?
A: YES!
Q: Can our club
set up as a display?
A: YES and we will be awarding $500, $100, and
$100 CASH (respectively) for the top 3 club displays.
Please send your entries early so we can be sure
to get you set up together!
Q: What requirements
do you have to be eligible for the Club Display
awards?
A: You must have a minimum of four vehicles, a
common theme, club identification signs, full
stanchions, carpet and creativity.
NOTE; please let us know in advance ASAP to assure
enough room for your club and if possible, send
your apps in together!
Q: Can we promote
our club?
A: ABSOLUTELY! Although you cannot sell anything
without having a commercial spot, we will allow
distribution of flyers promoting your club and
we encourage your club participation.
Q: Do I need
stanchions and floor covering?
A: Although not required, we do recommend both.
The crowds are huge and we want you to make your
display look as sharp as possible. We have made
special arrangements with COBO for you to purchase
10x20 carpets at a reduced rate, but you MUST
contact in advance for this! (Convention &
Show Services
313-386-5555) NOTE: If you are competing for the
Club Display award, you MUST have stanchions and
floor covering!
Q: Will there
be music and special attractions?
A: YEP... and lots of it. This year we will also
have a HALO Tournament that YOU can enter all
three days!
Q: Will there
be any national magazine coverage?
A: YES! we are in touch with several publications
and we will update you with specific info ASAP!
Q: Is electric
available?
A: Yes, you can order electric through Cobo Center
for a fee. Last year the fee was approx. $120.
We will post this info as soon as it is verified
with Cobo center.
Q: What about
setup? Are we using the same entrance that has
that long line?
A: We are happy to say we have secured a totally
separate entry/exit that is on the river side
off of Atwater. This will alleviate the long lines
and help to get you into the building faster and
easier.
Q: I have a
"Tuner" related business. Can I get
a commercial booth?
A: YES, but it MUST be related to the "Tuner"
lifestyle to be in this area. If it isn't related
to Sport Compacts it is not allowed in the Autorama
Extreme area.
Q: As a participant,
can I get into Autorama early?
A: Yes, you will be allowed in one hour before
public show hours Friday, Saturday and Sunday!
Q: Does my vehicle
have to be in the show all three days?
A: Yes, your vehicle and display must remain set
up during all public show hours. Although you
do not have to be there personally, we don't want
you to miss out on any of the fun!
Q: Is there
a separate admission fee for Autorama Extreme?
A: NO, the regular ticket gets you into all sections
of the Detroit Autorama. |