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The 10th running of this 800+ mile event in Northern California for pre-1976 cars of interest. Challenging route favoring secondary roads (some probably qualify as tertiary); interesting people; great sights and sounds.

Thanks to Jeff and Harley for all the work they do to make this happen!

  • Album Section Day one
    Early morning rendezvous in San Francisco. Admire cars, drink coffee and eat pastries (THANKS, FARLEY'S!), attend Driver's Meeting and receive safety instructions ("This is not a race.", "Don't crash.", and, um, "Have fun"); head…
  • Album Section Day two
    Red Bluff to the Pacific Ocean via the glorious Highway 36. Hill climbing and sweepers. Brake fade. Lunch in Ferndale. Thence South along sometimes rough roads to Honeydew. Then through redwood forests, coastal headlands and f…
  • Album Section Day, um...three
    Fort Bragg to San Francisco the very scenic and twisty way. A workday: more highway construction, and more appliances driven in an oblivious manner. Lunch somewhere, then out to Highway One for the run back to San Francisco. Dr…
  • Album Section Melee X Lancia photos by others
    It's easy to get snaps of your own car in the driveway or parking lot; harder to get pictures on the road, while you're behind the wheel and having fun. Here are some snaps of the Lancia by other Melee participants (all rights re…