The Ocean City Boardwalk will host a new automobile event as it welcomes the first Roadster Rally on Saturday.
A variety of roadster makes and models will be on display from noon to 5 p.m. on the Boardwalk from Sixth to 14th streets.
A roadster is an open two-seat car with emphasis on sporting appearance or character. Initially an American term for a two-seat car with no weather protection, usage has spread internationally and now includes most two-seat convertibles.
Cars on display may include Miata, Mini Cooper, MG/MGB, Porsche, Nissan/Datsun, Audi TT, Corvette, Honda S 2000, Pontiac Solstice/Saturn Sky, BMW Z Series, Mercedes Benz, Fiat, Triumph, Jaguar, Alfa Romeo, Opel, Ford Thunderbird, Sunbeam, Toyota MR2, Karmann Ghia, Chrysler Crossfire, Austin Healy, Ferrari, AC Cobra, Morgan, Lotus, Lamborghini and Tesla.
The event is free for anybody to attend. The cars will parade onto the Boardwalk at noon and they will remain on display throughout the afternoon.
For roadster owners, the rally is a chance to come together and enjoy their cars in a beautiful surrounding.
For more information or to register a roadster, visit www.theroadsterrally.com or email blinkerfluidproductions@gmail.com.
