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The Statesman Vintage and Classic Car Rally turns 55

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January 06, 2026

The Statesman hosted the official announcement meet to commemorate the 55th The Statesman Vintage and Classic Car Rally.

- MOHUL BHATTACHARYA

The rally will take place in Kolkata, Royal Calcutta Turf Club, Polo Grounds in Hastings. The prestigious rally is the oldest running rally of the country, started in the year 1968, displaying history, the era of heavy motors, and sheer engineering marvel of the past.

Adding to the occasion, a vintage Fiat car was showcased at the venue as a showstopper attraction, offering a glimpse into the heritage and grandeur synonymous with the iconic rally.

Around 160 vintage and classic cars and 50 two-wheelers are expected to participate, making it a grand celebration of automotive heritage and timeless engineering. The rally will be flagged off at 9.10 a.m. from the RCTC Polo Ground. There will be 52 vintage cars, 35 classic cars, eight Neoclassical cars, seven vintage bikes, and 18 classic bikes at the rally.

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