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This was an evening event. There were about 175 cars, in and out, with a great assortment of beautiful vehicles. Summit provides this cruise-in on the first Monday of the month through September. It is free, with a DJ, door prizes, and music. They judged about 6 cars and gave out plaques. It is a very fine facility and is worth a bit of a drive to participate, at least once. Then you will be hooked, too. :-)
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Albums: Summit Racing Cruise In - McDonough, GA July 5, 2010
Location: McDonough, GA
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