Photography by Colby Hampel, Ranger Ramirez
Nearing the end of 2018, the car community, particularly in the tri-state area (New York, New Jersey, Connecticut), anxiously waited for to announce their ever-growing event tour schedule. And in November of 2018, only a handful of dates and locations were announced on Elite Tuner's social channels and it was at that moment it became reality, for most, to have their builds ready after a long forecasted winter ahead for the New Jersey tour stop. The date for the event was slated for April 14th, 2019 and the venue was announced - Atco Dragway - a first-time for Elite Tuner. An announcement was later made that vehicle registration was to open on January 2nd.
On April 14th, Elite Tuner organized their first-ever event at Atco Raceway in Atco, New Jersey, presented by and and sponsored by , and attendees witnessed many competitions and activities throughout the day.
- Test and Tune
- Low Car Limbo
- Team Tug of War
- Burnout Contest
- Show & Shine
- 2-Step Competition
- Live Performances
- DJ
- Raffle Giveaways
A main attraction for the event was an Audi A5 car giveaway by . A video was posted on of the emcee announcing the winning ticket - #778 - as the crowd cheered with excitement.
In the award category competition, Seed No. 4 , the owner of a 2008 BMW 328i, was announced the winner with 80% of the Popular Vote! Stay tuned to Alyse's print feature in a print edition of .
For more Elite Tuner event info, dates and locations, visit .
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