(Birmingham, AL) – ZOOM Motorsports, LLC and the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum are pleased to announce the 5th Annual Barber Vintage Festival presented by Michelin North America. This year’s Festival, scheduled for October 9 11 at the Barber Motorsports Park, welcomes premium motorcycle tire manufacturer Michelin North America as its new partner and presenting sponsor. Featuring the competition of American Historic Racing Motorcycle Association (AHRMA), the weekend’s racing schedule will include vintage road racing, motocross, trials and cross country as AHRMA concludes its season at Barber’s scenic facility. In addition to the racing activities, the Barber Vintage Festival will also offer the following for fans to enjoy throughout the weekend: · Michelin product displays and attractions · The famous Barber Motorcycle Parts Swap Meet, featuring 400+ vendors · Rhett Rotten’s “Wall of Death” stunt show · Bike shows hosted by Motorcycle Classics Magazine, the American Motorcycle Club of America (AMCA) and Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club (VJMC) · VJMC Pancake Breakfast · Autograph session with 1993 World Champion, Kevin Schwantz · “Race of the Century”, featuring motorcycles built in or before 1909 · Vintage firetruck display provided by the Southern Vintage Fire Apparatus Association · An aerial stunt show featuring the Aeroshell Aerobatic Team · Technical seminars by Leo Goff, John Healy and Don Hutchinson · Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum Benefit Motorcycle Auction To order tickets to the 5th Annual Barber Vintage Festival presented by Michelin North America, visit www.barbervintagefestival.org or call 800-240-2300. “Motorcycles by Moonlight” This year’s “Motorcycles by Moonlight”, a fundraiser benefiting the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, will feature 1993 World Champion Kevin Schwantz as its guest of honor. The 2nd annual event will be held at the Barber Museum on Friday, October 9, and will include a cocktail hour and silent auction prior to a seated dinner. To reserve individual tickets or a patron table, call 205-699-7275. About Barber Motorsports Park and ZOOM Motorsports, LLC Barber Motorsports Park opened in the spring of 2003. Since its inception, Zoom Motorsports, LLC has been the exclusive event promoter and management team for the events at the Park. The 2.38 mile racing circuit is 45 feet wide, with 17 turns and elevation changes of more than 80 feet. The Barber Motorsports Park has been considered one of North America’s finest road courses for car and motorcycle racing, and has served as the venue for several international product launches. The Barber Motorsports Park also features the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, a 144,000 square-foot facility showcasing more than 1,000 vintage and modern motorcycles from 17 different nations and over 125 manufacturers. About Michelin North America Dedicated to the improvement of sustainable mobility, Michelin designs, manufactures and sells tires for every type of vehicle, including airplanes, automobiles, bicycles, earthmovers, farm equipment, heavy-duty trucks, motorcycles and the space shuttle. The company also publishes travel guides, hotel and restaurant guides, maps and road atlases. Headquartered in Greenville, S.C., Michelin North America (www.michelin-us.com) employs 22,600 and operates 19 major manufacturing plants in 17 locations. For additional info www.barbervintagefestival.org www.barbermuseum.org www.barbermotorsports.com www.michelin-us.com www.kevin-schwantz.com