Mille Miglia UAE, the annual parade of classic cars, returned this year with more than 120 participants. All photos: Simon Wilgress-Pipe / The National
The event began against a dramatic skyline at Emirates Golf Club
Classic Porsches were a key part of the mix
A Mercedes SLC from the 1980s takes on a whippersnapper G Wagon from 2012
The event attracted 120 cars from around the globe
An Alfa Romeo racecar from the 1930s with mudguards as an unusual safety feature
An Austin Healey lets its engine cool off
In the days before seatbelts ...
The cars take laps around Dubai Autodrome
No speed records were broken on this day
Gullwing doors in a classic Mercedes
The cars, assembled at the Hatta Fort Hotel
A Mercedes troupe climbs Jebel Hafeet
Stopping off in Fujairah
Mille Miglia UAE, the annual parade of classic cars, returned this year with more than 120 participants. All photos: Simon Wilgress-Pipe / The National
The event began against a dramatic skyline at Emirates Golf Club
Classic Porsches were a key part of the mix
A Mercedes SLC from the 1980s takes on a whippersnapper G Wagon from 2012
The event attracted 120 cars from around the globe
An Alfa Romeo racecar from the 1930s with mudguards as an unusual safety feature