A motorcar festival returns for the first time since a man nearly lost his life. Gross, an award-winning automotive journalist. This photo taken at around 9:15 a.m. near the grass field behind the Tennessee Aquarium shows around the time a Lola T-17 experienced a mechanical failure and hit a barrier, injuring two course workers during the Chattanooga MotorCar Festival on Friday, Oct. 11, 2019. A general schedule of events can be foundhere. Two course workers were injured, one of them seriously. Hayes said he watches the Mecum auctions on TV often, but had not seen it live.
Our number one priority is ensuring those injured getthe medical attention they need, and a member of our staff is at thehospital monitoring the situation. A 1999 Jaguar XK3 slowly rolled across the red carpet as a huge crowd filled the center. While he was talking, Candace took out her phone to show off a picture she's taken of a vintage Studebaker coupe. Pine Street between W MLK Blvd and 200 feet north of W 8th Street. We are your neighbors. Chattanooga Motorcar Festival - facebook.com Second Chattanooga Motorcar Festival's Amped Up By Racing, Panels, Celebrities And Cars. It was missing a headlight on the driver's side and had scratches on the front end. Enjoy the sights and stay tuned for more throughout the weekend. Two course workers were injured this morning on the time trial trackafter a car experienced a mechanical failure that resulted in contactwith a barrier. While the time trial course will be shut down until further notice, other festival events will continue as planned. It sold for $15,000. The Chattanooga Motorcar Festival returns from Oct. 15-17. Chattanooga Motorcar Festival gassed up, revved up and ready to roll Riverfront Parkway between West Martin Luther King Boulevard and West 19th Street will have the following traffic restrictions beginning Sunday, at noon until Tuesday, Oct.
Our number one priority is ensuring those injured get the medical attention they need, and a member of our staff is at the hospital monitoring the situation., We are deeply saddened by this incident. Staff Photo by Robin Rudd/ Chattanooga Police Department Lt. Danny Jones directs the reconfiguration of the time trial course on Riverfront Parkway. Your email address will not be published. The accident occurred early in the first time trial of the inaugural MotorCar Festival event, around 9:15 a.m. "We are going to be doing a new set of time trials starting right about now," he said around 2:30 p.m.