Embark on a nostalgic journey through time at the Rudi Wakup Gedächtnisfahrt, a unique event celebrating automotive history. This non-competitive drive is dedicated to the preservation of pre-1940 vehicles, offering a rare opportunity to witness these vintage beauties in motion.
Prepare to be transported back to an era of classic engineering as you explore the scenic Bergisches Land region. The meticulously planned route of approximately 120 km is specifically designed to accommodate the charm and handling of vehicles from before 1940. This event is more than just a drive; it's a tribute to the golden age of automobiles and a chance to connect with fellow enthusiasts who share a passion for automotive heritage.
Details
- Date: August 21-23, 2026
- Time: Starting 10:00 AM on August 21st, concluding 10:00 AM on August 23rd
- Venue: Lüdenbach, 51766 Engelskirchen, Germany
- Organizer: KultTimer-BergischLand
- Entry/Price: Limited to 30 vehicles. Registration deadline: July 31, 2026.
- Highlights: Non-competitive tourist drive for pre-1940 vehicles, scenic 120 km route in Bergisches Land, focus on automotive heritage preservation.
Discover more and register your classic vehicle via the official event page.