Vintage car show in Oberhausen canceled: Safety concerns overshadow Event!

Vintage gear in Oberhausen-Osterfeld canceled due to security concerns. Igooo is hoping for a return next year.
Vintage gear in Oberhausen-Osterfeld canceled due to security concerns. Igooo is hoping for a return next year. (Symbolbild/ANAG)

Vintage car show in Oberhausen canceled: Safety concerns overshadow Event!

The classic car show in Oberhausen-Osterfeld was canceled today due to worrying security concerns. This decision was made in the context of the latest attacks in Aschaffenburg, Magdeburg and Munich, which caused the organizers to cancel the event to minimize risks for visitors. The soil for the cancellation was prepared by Daniel Lübbe, the initiator of the Oberhausen Osterfeld vintage lovers (Igooo), who explained the difficult decision and underlined that the safety of the participants comes first. wa.de reports that despite the regret, there is no exhibition on the marketplace and also no extension is.

Lübbe also emphasized that the team around Igooo is trying not to overuse the voluntary performance. The uncertainty regarding the conditions for the event also contributes to the cancellation. The association hopes to be able to organize a meeting again next year. The classic car meeting has been held regularly in recent years, but large trips have been dispensed with in order to make the atmosphere more pleasant.

Classic Days in Düsseldorf also canceled

Another setback suffered the classic car lovers: The Classic Days, which were to take place in Green Park in Düsseldorf in 2024, were also canceled. The association behind this event announced that delays in the approval process are the reason for the cancellation. This message was published on June 3 on the association's website. tonight.de that the event could not be prepared as usual Implementation was not secured.

Since the move of the Classic Days from Dyck Castle to Düsseldorf in 2015, there was justified criticism of the new location, especially since the historical charm of the old town could not be replaced. It remains unclear whether the lack of enthusiasm for the new location or the overload of the authorities led to this cancellation with regard to the 2024 football European Championship. The future of the Classic Days is uncertain; Numerous fans are calling to relocate to the traditional location.

The situation is unfortunate for the classic car community, since both the classic car show in Oberhausen-Osterfeld and the Classic Days in Düsseldorf are important for cohesion and enthusiasm among fans. In the hope of more clarity in the future, the Classic Days association announced that it will soon provide further information about the event.

The current events throw a light on the challenges of the event organization under extraordinary security conditions that prevail in today's world. A comprehensive understanding of the security requirements is important in order to be able to carry out such events in the future without endangering the safety of the participants and visitors. Further information on this topic can be read on the website of the Expert council become.

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