{"id":6250,"date":"2017-07-23T20:30:42","date_gmt":"2017-07-24T03:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/?p=6250"},"modified":"2025-12-05T20:31:46","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T04:31:46","slug":"lake-tahoe-concours-delegance-sees-grand-return-of-the-legendary-thunderbird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/2017\/07\/23\/lake-tahoe-concours-delegance-sees-grand-return-of-the-legendary-thunderbird\/","title":{"rendered":"Lake Tahoe Concours d&#8217;Elegance Sees Grand Return of the legendary Thunderbird"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>PRpond]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>After a four-year hiatus, the legendary Thunderbird returns this year to the Lake Tahoe Concours d&#8217;Elegance August 11th &#8211; 12th. America\u2019s most recognizable, and possibly the most valuable, wooden speedboat turns 77 and will be the centerpiece of one the most acclaimed and prestigious wooden boat shows in North America.<\/p>\n<p>The 55\u2019 double-planked mahogany and brushed stainless steel cruiser is powered with V-12 Allison P-38 Lightening aircraft engines with a top speed of over 70 mph! During the golden years, the Thunderbird Yacht hosted the likes of Tony Bennett, Sammy Davis Jr. and Frank Sinatra racing along Lake Tahoe\u2019s shoreline.<\/p>\n<p>With an extra five feet of water, you&#8217;ll be able to view these antique boats at eye level from Obexer&#8217;s Marina in Homewood, CA, with majestic Lake Tahoe serving as one of Mother Nature&#8217;s most supreme backdrops. This is the year you won&#8217;t want to miss.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2017 Concours d\u2019Elegance Times<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday August 11th<br \/>\nShow \u2013 10am \u2013 4:30pm<br \/>\nAwards Ceremony- 6pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday August 12th<br \/>\nShow- 9am \u2013 4:30pm<br \/>\nRoar-Off 4pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>MORE INFO \u00a0\u00a0<a>http:\/\/laketahoeconcours.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PRpond] After a four-year hiatus, the legendary Thunderbird returns this year to the Lake Tahoe Concours d&#8217;Elegance August<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","darknews-slider-full":"","darknews-featured":"","darknews-medium":"","darknews-medium-square":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"News MoLo","author_link":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/author\/admin\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/News\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>","tag_info":"News","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6250"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6250"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6251,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6250\/revisions\/6251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}