The Amherstburg "Gone Car Crazy" Show is a beloved annual event celebrating vintage and classic automobiles in Southwestern Ontario. Since its founding, the show has brought together car enthusiasts from across the region to admire beautifully restored machines and share a passion for automotive heritage. The highlight is the Paulie Award — given each year to the best-in-show vehicle in memory of Paul Renaud, a founding member of the show and former Amherstburg Town Councillor. Browse our blog for stories about classic cars, Ontario car culture, and the history of the show.
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October 20, 2026
Classic Cars and Casino Game Design
The craft that goes into restoring a vintage automobile shares more with online casino game design than a first glance might suggest. Both disciplines are built around meticulous attention to detail, a deep respect for the design conventions of a specific era.
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Best Classic Car Shows in Canada
From Southwestern Ontario to the Pacific coast, Canada's top classic car show destinations span the full width of the country — and the variety is remarkable.