MUMBAI: BIG 92.7 FM, India's No. 1 FM Station took its listeners to the next level of excitement by organizing a splendid show of vintage cars in city. BIG 92.7 FM Kanpur in association with Vintage and Classis Car Club of Cawnpore organized an exciting Vintage and Classic Car Rally 2008 at Green Park Stadium on Sunday, 13 January.

The rally saw more than 40 Vintage cars from the era of 1913 to 1965 contesting for various titles. The rally was hugely promoted through various exciting on-air programmes. BIG 92.7 FM's RJ Ady interacted with the rally participants, who talked about their excitement on participating in this prestigious rally. India's oldest Rolls Royce model of 1913 named Jewel of India, was the main attraction of the day while older versions of Austin, Singer, Fiat, Ford, Rover and Morris Minor also got huge response. The rally culminated with a gala felicitation to the Queen of the rally grabbed by Silver Ghost, Rolls Royce 1916.

Speaking on the occasion, Manav Shankar, Cluster Head (UP East), BIG 92.7 FM said, "At BIG 92.7 FM we undertake innovative means of entertaining our listeners, be it on air spike, new programming strategies or on-ground activities. This exotic rally was aimed not only to provide entertainment but also to showcase the rich culture of Kanpur. I am over-whelmed by the response we have received from the participants as well as our listeners and I am thankful to all who have made this effort a success."

Tariq Ibrahim, President, Vintage and Classic Car Club of Cawnpore said, "Organizing a Vintage Car Rally is not an easy task. We would like to thank BIG 92.7 FM who has made this rally a huge success. Other than the on-ground activity, BIG 92.7 FM also aired interesting programmes on-air which has attracted lot of attention."