Gathering of Classic Vehicles in Bad Berleburg: 92 Automobiles Take Part in the Event
On a sunny August day in 2025, the picturesque town of Bad Berleburg played host to the 14th edition of the Bad Berleburger Oldtimertour, part of the ADAC Oldtimer Rally Wittgenstein series. The event, which took place on August 3, saw various esteemed brands such as Porsche, BMW, VW, Fiat, and many more, participating in the classic car rally.
The rally commenced at Stedenhofstr. 2, Bad Berleburg Arfeld, with 199 participants, including drivers, co-drivers, and additional support, eagerly awaiting the start. The AMC Band Berleburg and the Youngtimer IG from Arfeld had prepared something special for the participants this year, adding an extra layer of excitement.
The Fiat, which had triumphed in the previous year's rally, was given the honour of leading the pack. A Fiat 126p from 1987, boasting 23 horsepower, took the lead, setting the pace for the other vintage vehicles.
The rally involved completing various tasks and paying attention to different things in the participants' surroundings. One such task was to spot and count certain signs along the route, testing the drivers' observational skills and their familiarity with the area.
The first leg of the rally concluded around 1 pm, and the drivers gathered at the Schützenplatz in Bad Berleburg for a joint lunch break. After a refreshing break, the rally continued with a second leg after the lunch break.
Enthusiastic car fans were present at the start and finish in Arfeld, and many lined the roadsides to catch a glimpse of the vintage vehicles as they passed by. The rally concluded at the finish line at the Via Adrina center, marking the end of another successful edition of the Bad Berleburger Oldtimertour.
For comprehensive, up-to-date information about the route, particular tasks, and any special arrangements made in Bad Berleburg for the 2025 edition, the ADAC Clubleben website or local event organizers would be the primary sources to consult.
In the midst of the bustling finance and automotive industry, various sponsors, including companies from the transportation sector, generously provided funding for the 2025 Bad Berleburger Oldtimertour. After the conclusion of the rally, a sports awards ceremony was held to recognize the top performers, further solidifying the event's multifaceted appeal. The next edition of the rally, eagerly anticipated by enthusiasts worldwide, is set to surpass expectations with even more challenges and attractions.
