An exhibition of vintage cars will take place this weekend at Shopping MallDova. 15 models of elegant, expensive and rare vintage cars from the period of 1938-1976 can be admired at the mall Sunday at the first vintage car festival in Moldova “Avto Retro Exotica”, Info-Prim Neo has learned from Shopping MallDova's PR officer Irina Gelbur. For the first time organized in Moldova, the event will be held from 2nd till 4th of July and will begin with a car parade on the route of Balti – Singerei – Telenesti – Orhei – Chisinau. Finally, on July 4, the 15 wheeled jewels will be exhibited at Shopping MallDova where fans and enthusiasts can admire high-value cars that fascinated the streets decades ago. Most cars are part of private collections and have an impressive history. Collectors from Moldova, Belarus, Ukraine and Russia will present to the public some of the best preserved and restored cars of such famous brands as Packard, Mercedes, Citroen, Cadillac DeVille, Pontiac and GAZ. The festival’s “Stars” are: Packard (1938), Mercedes (1938, 1958, 1968), Opel (1940), GAZ 67B (1943), ZAZ 961 (1963, 1968), GAZ 21 (1954, 1956, 1964), Pobeda M20 Coupe-Cabriolet (1954, 1956), Cadillac DeVile (1966), ZIM (1952), Citroen (1956), VAZ 01 (1976), Pontiac (1964). The event will culminate with Vintage Awards Gala, where organizers will offer awards for the best restoration, the oldest and the most original car, the best Hot Road technical solutions, the People's Choice Award and the Grand-Prix. “Avto Retro Exotica” is an event organized by the station Avtoradio Moldova, Komsomolskaya Pravda, retro clubs from Balti and Chisinau, and supported by Shopping MallDova and Coffee House.