DRIVING AWARDS PROGRAM
By Bob Barker Driving Awards Chairman

PURPOSE
The purpose of the Driving Awards is to offer National recognition for all miles driven. There is no intent to supersede or cancel any Regional or local driving programs now in existence; rather it seeks to further them by offering a driven car recognition for all MARC vehicles.

GENERAL
All Model “A’s” owned by MARC members, and registered in the Driving Awards Program, which meet the following standards are eligible.

A. Of original manufacture from 1927 thru 1931.
B. Titled or registered as a Model “A” in accordance with respective state requirements.
C. Authentic in over-all appearance, with a minimum of the following basic features;

1. Original Ford four-cylinder engine produced from 1927 thru 1934.
2. Body style for year of manufacture.

RULES FOR MILES DRIVEN
A. All ground mileage credited, except non-emergency tow.
B. All credited mileage is cumulative from year to year, and to each higher award level.
C. Mileage to be credited must be attested.
D. No mileage is credited for any period of time that the owner is not a member of the Model A Restorers Club.
E. Mileage does not have to be updated every year to maintain eligibility.
F. Mileage is accumulated through the reporting of the ODOMETER reading as of December 31st of each year.
G. The MARC Driving Awards Committee is the final authority on mileage credit and awards.

NATIONAL AWARDS
A. Award recognition begins at 2,000 miles, the second award level is 5,000 miles and subsequent levels are at each additional 5,000 miles thereafter.
B. A radiator plaque is awarded for the first mileage level of 2,000 miles, and a replacement mileage tab thereafter.

CERTIFICATION
A. A one-time registration fee of $1.00 is required at time of vehicle registration.
B. MARC will maintain the original registration card as a permanent record for each vehicle registered and receiving recognition.
C. A vehicle transferred to a new MARC member, who re-registers the car, will maintain its mileage award level, and continues eligibility for further awards in accordance with the rules.

Questions concerning the Driving Awards Program may be directed to the Driving Awards Chairman.