Classic cars
People around the world have a separate place in their hearts for classic cars. The reason of that, in any era, owning a car remains the top dream of all and love to enjoy it in life ('Classic cars dating back to 20th century on display in Sharjah,' Feb.14,
According to the report, The Sharjah Classic Cars Festival (SCCF 2025) returned for its highly anticipated second edition, bringing together industry experts, classic car enthusiasts and collectors to celebrate automotive heritage. Held under the theme 'Where the Story Begins,' the festival runs until Feb.17 at the Sharjah Old Cars Club (SOCC) headquarters, offering visitors a unique experience that blends history, entertainment, and education.
On the day of valentine, Feb.14, people showed their love for classic cars with their presence at the Sharjah Classic Cars Festival. The presence of a huge number of classic car lovers at the highly anticipated second edition of the Sharjah Classic Cars Festival, made the extravaganza one of the favourite festivals in the United Arab Emirates.
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Classic cars
People around the world have a separate place in their hearts for classic cars. The reason of that, in any era, owning a car remains the top dream of all and love to enjoy it in life ('Classic cars dating back to 20th century on display in Sharjah,' Feb.14, According to the report, The Sharjah Classic Cars Festival (SCCF 2025) returned for its highly anticipated second edition, bringing together industry experts, classic car enthusiasts and collectors to celebrate automotive heritage. Held under the theme 'Where the Story Begins,' the festival runs until Feb.17 at the Sharjah Old Cars Club (SOCC) headquarters, offering visitors a unique experience that blends history, entertainment, and education. On the day of valentine, Feb.14, people showed their love for classic cars with their presence at the Sharjah Classic Cars Festival. The presence of a huge number of classic car lovers at the highly anticipated second edition of the Sharjah Classic Cars Festival, made the extravaganza one of the favourite festivals in the United Arab Emirates.
