Nairobi, May 27 -- Three classic cars from Uganda have been entered for the Golden Jubilee Africa Concours d'Elegance highlighting the Africa continental status of the classiest event on the Kenya Motor Sports calendar.

The championship will be held by the Alfa Romeo Owners Club on September 27 at the Nairobi racecourse to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the club and foster the growth of the classic and vintage car movement in East Africa.

Jinja-based Leslie Carvell will be driving her maroon coloured 1970 Volkswagen to Nairobi to contest the up to 1300cc touring car class. She is a former winner of the Uganda Vintage and Classic car Show (a Concours event in Kampala) and has taken home prizes from the Nairobi racecourse. Leslie is a de...