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Welcome to the Mercedes-Benz Club of America, Fort Worth Section Website. The goals of our club are to have fun, enjoy our Mercedes-Benz automobiles, learn about our cars, and share the camaraderie of like-minded enthusiasts. Not a member? CLICK to apply or call 800-637-2360. Please specify Fort Worth as your section of preference. Need to renew your membership? CLICK to renew or call the same number above. Recent website updates and special announcements (click on the BLUE LINKS below): NEW! Membership Page: Handy website reference on renewing your MBCA membership, or joining the club if you are not a member. Prior Events: PHOTOS & SLIDESHOW! Shiner Tour with the Lone Star (Austin) Section. Event Calendar: UPDATE! Track Day at Texas Motorsport Ranch, Cresson, TX, Sat., Oct. 2. All available slots have been booked, but we have started a waiting list. There have been a few cancellations in past years so there is always a chance that you may be able to drive your car on the track. CLICK to email DJ to get on the waiting list - first come, first served. No payment is required until your spot is confirmed. NEXT EVENT! COWTOWN CRUISIN' FOR A CURE CAR SHOW, Saturday, September 18, 9:am PLUS: Kimball Museum Tour! UPDATE: Change in car show entrance (now 2nd and Main - see map) due to construction.
Please arrive by 9:00am so we can get parking out of the way. Cars enter the show on 2nd and Main Street (note change in car show entrance due to construction). Map provided below. We will park on 4th Street between Main and Commerce Streets, beside the Flying Saucer Draught Emporium on 111 East 4th Street. Park your car, then pick up your t-shirts, goodie bags and windshield cards as instructed.
After we get settled, we will visit Fort Worth’s renowned Kimbell Art Museum, where we will have a docent-guided tour of the Permanent Exhibit and the Kimbell’s famous architecture. There is no cost for this tour, but contributions are always welcome. After the tour, we will have lunch at the Kimbell’s Buffet Restaurant (cost is $8.50 to $10.50 depending on size of the plate; includes tea, coffee or lemonade; dessert extra; pay your own). You may also take an optional self-guided tour of the special exhibition, The Maya and the Mythic Sea (admission is $12-adults, $10-seniors, $8-children 6 and over, free for children under 6). The club will arrange for transportation to and from the museum. Our cars will be under guard while we are at the Kimbell. After this club activity, we will return and have some free time to peruse the beautiful cars entered in the event, enjoy the festivities, and attend the awards ceremony. The schedule is tight, so please be at the car show venue on time.
Cost and Signup: CLICK FOR REGISTRATION FORM. The registration fee is $30 per car. Fee is tax-deductible. Print and complete Registration Form and send with check payable to Cowtown Concours for the Cure to DJ de Jesus, 4159 Charron Lane, Fort Worth, TX 76116. Questions? Click here to email DJ de Jesus or call him at (817) 319-3033. Monitor this web site for more details as they become available. Please sign up as soon as possible so we can reserve our parking, provide an accurate count for the Kimbell tour, the buffet lunch, and adequate transportation.
Let us know you are coming. Click here to email DJ de Jesus or call him at (817) 319-3033.
Website established: 12/21/2005, last updated:
08/31/2010.
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At
Sundance Square, Downtown Fort Worth. Proceeds benefit prostate cancer
research. Let us support this worthy cause by having a significant
Mercedes-Benz presence. Our Mercedes-Benz automobiles provided a unique
touch to previous editions of this event. Hundreds of cars of all makes
and ages participate. T-shirts and goodie bags included in registration
fee. Over 100 People’s Choice awards including Best Interior, Best
Paint, Mayor’s Choice, and more. Free prostate cancer screenings on
site. Door prizes. Browse Sundance Square’s many shops and restaurants. 