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2 MI Car Shows Picked Among Nation's Best: USA Today Rankings
Two Michigan car shows were picked among the best in the nation, according to a recent USA Today 10Best ranking.
MICHIGAN — Two Michigan car shows were picked among the best in the nation, according to a recent USA Today 10Best ranking.
The rankings placed the Woodward Dream Cruise at No. 6 and Cars & Coffee at No. 5.
The Woodward Dream Cruise is considered one of the largest single day automotive events in the world, drawing in over one million people and 40,000 classic cars annually on the third day of August.
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Classic cars cruise a 16-mile stretch of Woodward Avenue through Pontiac, Bloomfield Township, Bloomfield Hills, Birmingham, Royal Oak, Berkley, Huntington Woods, Pleasant Ridge and Ferndale.
Cars & Coffee takes place at the M1 Concourse in Pontiac on the first Saturday of each month. Each month has a different theme, which determines the details of the cars displayed in the parking area.
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Cars & Coffee is free to attend. Here's a list of the upcoming themes:
- May 6: GM Brands + Black Ghost
- June 3: Antique, Vintage, Classics
- July 1: Mopar
- August 5: Customs, Hot Rods, Pro-Touring
- September 2: Ford, Lincoln, Mercury
- October 7: Japanese Domestic Manufacturing and Asian Brands
See USA Today's the top ten car shows here
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