Event Schedule:

(This is a tentative schedule as of 9/17/2002 and is subject to change)

 

Thursday: 9/19/2002     

            2:00 PM - 8:00 PM   National Miata Event 2002 and Hotel Check-In

                     Scavenger Hunt Starts after Check-In (See registration desk for details)

            2:00 PM - 5:00 PM  Vendor Hall Opens

Prior to 5:00 PM  (See scenic routes for directions)Leave hotel to arrive at Drive-in by 7 PM or later 

7:00 PM - after  Drive-in Movie Theater sponsored by Bridgestone

7:30 PM - 11:30 PM   Dinner provided at the Drive-in. 

         Door prize drawing after the first movie. 

11:30 PM (or later)  Head back to hotel around when last movie ends

 

Friday: 9/20/2002

            8:00 AM - 9:00 AM   Continental Breakfast outside the Grand Ballroom

            8:30 AM - 4:30 PM   Vendor Hall open in the Hilton Ballroom

            8:30 AM - 9:00 AM   A Car Rallies: What Are They? (Grand Ballroom 3, bring your breakfast)

            9:00 AM - 4:30 PM   Take One or More Self-paced Scenic Drives

            9:00 AM - 10:00 AM   Rally ala Fitz ( Will take about 3 hours )

            10:00 AM - 2:00 PM   Swap Meet (In the Grand Ballroom 3 )

            11:00 AM - 11:30 AM   Car Care Semilar in the Parking Lot

            9:00 AM - 11:00 PM & 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM   Fun-kana sponsored by M&M Marketing at the hotel

            11:00 AM - 1:00 PM   You will be on your own for lunch

            1:00 PM - 2:00 PM   Rally ala Fitz ( Will take about 3 hours )

            2:00 PM - 3:00 PM   Mazda ( Grand Ballroom 3 ) PM

            3:00 PM - 5:00 PM   Concours d'Elegance (Car Show) at the hotel

            5:30 PM - 8:00 PM   Poolside Barbecue sponsored by Performance Buyers Club

            8:00 PM - 10:00 PM   State Wine Festival (Must bring a wine to participate)

           

 

Saturday: 9/21/2002

            8:00 AM - 9:00 AM   Continental Breakfast outside the Vendor Hall

            8:30 AM - 9:00 AM   How to Create a Scenic Drive ( International Room, bring your breakfast )

            8:30 AM - 4:30 PM   Vendor Hall Open (Last chance to get those goodies!)

            9:00 AM - 4:30 PM   Take One or More Self-paced Scenic Drives

            11:00 AM - 3:00 PM   Autocross and Drag Racing at the Old Dominion Speedway

            10:00 AM until 11:30 AM   Boxed Lunch Picked-Up to take on today's Scenic Drives

            5:00 PM Scavenger Hunt Ends;  All items must be turned at Registration Desk

            7:00 PM - 11:00 PM   Scenic Celebration Banquet sponsored by Mazda & the Miata Owners Club

            11:30 PM Full Moon Scenic Drive;  Views of several Washington D.C. Landmarks

                    (Drive will last about 2 hours) Can’t stay up late? Get up early we do it again at 5:30 AM!

           

 

Sunday: 9/22/02

            5:30 AM Sunrise Scenic Drive;  Views of several Washington D.C. Landmarks

                    (Drive will last about 2 hours)

            11:00 AM - 1:00 PM   Brunch sponsored by Miata Magazine: .

            1:00 PM - 2:00 PM   Q and A on Putting on a National Event

            2:00 PM   Hotel Check-Out

 

End of the National Miata Event for 2002, but not the end of the scenic roads ...

      We hope everyone had a great time and enjoyed the National Event for 2002!!

            Remember to take the Scenic Routes home and have a safe drive home!!