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1 June – 19 July
Registration online
8 June – 19 July
“Facebook candidate of the week” election
22 July – 29 July
“Best Of Show Online” election
30 July (Thursday)
21:00 Evening cruise. Palanga
31 July (Friday)
American Spirit Rally Palanga - Ventes Ragas
Starts 13:00
17:00 Poker run Palanga – Klaipeda
18:00 Mini Expo. Klaipeda. “Exhaust Competition”
19:00 Cruise Klaipeda - Palanga
20:00 “Car Stereo Competition”, “Slow Drag”
21:00 Friends’ tent (live music) – barbeque competition
1 August (Saturday)
10:00 – 12:00 Final registration
11:00 Cruise. Basanaviciaus str.
12:00 Start swap zone/flea market
13:00 Start scale car model exhibition „Micro American Spirit“
13:30 Start of “Best Of Show” election
18:00 Big Cruise Palanga – Šventoji – Palanga
Awards after Big Cruise
20:00 Friends’ tent (awards, live music, DJ, competition)
2 August (Sunday)
Time to say goodby
(The organizers reserve the right to change the programme.)
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In the event of American Spirit it is a tradition to elect the best cars/motorcycles. There is no additional registration required for the participation in this contest. All participants must gather at the judging area at a given time. Everyone, that thinks, that their car/motorcycle is worth „best of show“ tittle can participate. If the veichle is technically unattended (broken) or dirty and if the participant does not match up with the categories, the technical comittee has the right to prevent the participation. All American Spirit participants will become members of the judging comittee if registered before the 19rd of July.
Order of judging
All participants, that register before the 19th of July will become members of the judging comittee and recieve a merchandise pack on the day of the event containing voting stickers (one for each category).
- Each participant in „Best Of Show“ will recieve a voting paper, that will be required to be attached on to the windshield.
- Members of the judging comittee will vote by applying their voting stickers on the participant's voting paper.
- Whoever will gather the most voting stickers will be the winner of the contest.
- The voting papers will be taken from the participants at the end of the contest.
American Spirit Best Of Show categories
OLDIES
Model producced up to 1950
FIFTIES
Model production 1951 – 1960
SIXTIES
Model production 1961 – 1970
SEVENTIES
Model production 1971 – 1980
EIGHTIES
Model production 1981 – 1990
NINETIES
Model production 1991 – 2000
NEWTIMER
Model production 2001 – 2010
NEWEST
Model production 2011 – 2015
CONVERTIBLE
Cabriolet
CUSTOM
Modified look
FULL SIZE VAN
Full size van
MINI VAN
Mini van
AIRBRUSH
Airbrush, pinstripe ,etc.
PICKUP
Fullsize picup, pickup
4x4
Jeep, offroad
STOCK BIKE
Motorcycles made in America
CUSTOM BIKE
Re-produced motorcycles
SPECIAL INTEREST
A unique vehicle such as a special purpose or commercial vehicle. Special Interest category is usually where you find the unique vehicles (i.e. hearse, fire truck, MASH jeep, limo, tank, taxi, bus, ambulance etc.).
HOT ROD
A vehicle rebuilt or modified for higher speed, faster acceleration, or a sportier look. This category also includes Street Rod and Rat Rod cars.
MUSCLE
2- door, rear-wheel drive,V8 engine. For example: GTO, Mustang, Roadrunners, Chevelles, Camaros and Firebirds.
SHOW CAR
Special category
Special American Spirit 2015 Best Of Show categories
Chrysler 90 years
Chrysler cars
New categories might be published on the day of the event.
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"Best of Show Online" competition includes all candidates who have registered up to July 19. On the 22 of July at the www.americanspirit.lt a Gallery with the ability to vote will be activated . A similar Gallery will be activated also on American Spirit Facebook page where we will vote by clicking "like". The voting deadline is July 30. The winners will be rewarded on the day of the event.
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International meeting of fans of the American cars and motorcycles “American spirit” is an annual event that takes place at the first weekend of August in Palanga. The goals of international event: to round up in one place enthusiasts of American cars and motorcycles from Lithuania and foreign countries, to elect best cars/motorcycles, ensure funny spending of time among like-minded people. This event is organized since 2008. Number of meeting’s participants constantly increases. “American Spirit” is one of the largest car events in Lithuania annually gathering a great number of legendary, exclusive cars and motorcycles made in USA.
The event is free of charge for participants and spectators. The event is organized on organizer’s account and voluntary contributions.
We ask for your support and invite all who can and want to support this event. The received funds will be invested into facilities of the event, entertainment during the main day and during the evening part.
The way you can support “American Spirit” financially:
1. by transferring your amount into bank account. Aleksandras Palivonas, a/s LT36 7044 0004 5961 4747
2. by transferring your amount into Paypal account This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
3. by purchasing “American Spirit” souvenirs.
The organizer and participants of the meeting are grateful for provided financial support. This event will be more funny and greater because of you! Cars of participants who supported the event will be marked with the special stickers.
Legal entities that support “American Spirit” financially will be provided with a possibility to present its company, install special exposition and to sell their production.
The way you can physically help “American Spirit”:
If you are ready to be a volunteer, please inform by e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. The letter must contain information on which days of the event you can help us.
Together we can more!
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Online registration is over. Participants can be registered on the day of the event.
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