Q: How do I register my vehicle for the show?
A: On-line 'early' registration will begin on Friday, March 31, 2017 at 1:00 PM for CEMA members and on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 1:00 PM for the public; the 'early' registration period closes on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at 11:59 PM.

Q: Where do I find the on-line registration form?
A: The link to the on-line registration form is at the bottom of this page.

Q: How do I know that my on-line registration form has been accepted?
A: You will receive an email confirmation that your registration has been processed. Remember, your registration is considered tentative until your payment is received.

Q: What is the amount of the registration fee?
A: The 'early' registration fee is $10.00 per vehicle; the payment for 'early' registrations entries must be received at the CEMA Post Office Box, or in CEMA's PayPal Account, by the close of business on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 11:59 PM.

Q: What if I forget to pay the registration fee by Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 11:59 PM?
A: All payments received after Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 11:59 PM, are increased by $5.00 per vehicle. This includes all payments received on the day of the show. We recommend that you use PayPal to pay for your registration fee.

Q: Can I register at the show on the day of the event?
A: There is usually space available for on-site registrations. The registration fee on the day of the event is $15.00 per vehicle. All registration payments must be made in cash on the day of the show.

Q: Where do I send my Car Show registration payment?
A: CEMA Car Show registration payments should be sent to:

CEMA Registration
PO Box 4493
Troy, MI 48099-4493 USA

At the end of the on-line registration process, you will be given an opportunity to make an immediate PayPal payment for the registration fee. Just follow the link (or the instructions in your Registration Confirmation email message).

Q: What forms of payment are acceptable?
A: We recommend that you make your registration payment by using PayPal. It's easy, safe, and secure. We also accept registration payments by check or money order in US dollars and drawn on a bank in the USA.

Q: I sent my payment - how do I know that it's been received?
A: You will receive an email confirmation receipt when your registration payment has been processed. TO MAKE THE CHECK-IN PROCESS AS EFFICIENT AS POSSIBLE, YOU MUST PRESENT YOUR COPY OF THE EMAIL RECEIPT CONFIRMING YOUR PAYMENT TO OUR CHECK-IN VOLUNTEERS ON THE DAY OF THE SHOW.

Q: I paid the registration fee but something has come up that will prevent me from attending the show; can I get a refund?
A: Requests for refunds must be received by Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 11:59 PM. All refund requests must be made by email to the CEMA Car Show Registrar; approved refunds will be issued after the show. Requests for refunds received after Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 11:59 PM will not be accepted.

Q: What are the hours of the show?
A: Follow this link to the Car Show Event Schedule.

Q: Where is Registration and Check-In?
A: Registration and Check-In for ALL VEHICLES will take place in Lot 26; the show itself takes place in Lot 25.

Q: When should I arrive at the show?
A: Registration and Check-In will open at 8:00 AM and close at 10:00 AM. NO VEHICLES will be admitted to the show field after 10:00 AM.

Q: Can I bring my car to the CEMA Show on a trailer?
A: Yes; however trailers are NOT permitted in the show area. All vehicles must be unloaded in Lot 26 and driven to Lot 25.

Q: What are the parking arrangements?
A: In Lot 25, each display vehicle is to occupy one standard parking space.

PLEASE NOTE: ALL VEHICLES must pass through Registration / Check-In before reporting to the entrance to Lot 25. Vehicles will not be permitted to enter the show without Registration Materials!

Q: Would you please provide information for prospective vendors?
A: We are always interested in having vendors on-site who provide products and services to automotive enthusiasts. Please contact our Show Chairperson for additional Vendor Information.

Q: Does CEMA provide any equipment for vendors?
A: No; CEMA is unable to furnish tents, tables, chairs, and electrical power for vendors; please bring your own equipment.

Q: Our car club wants to participate in the CEMA show - do you accommodate clubs?
A: We will do our best to accommodate clubs, To improve your chances of parking together:

• When club members register on-line, be sure to select the name of your club from the drop-down list on the Registration Form.
• On the day of the show, your club members should arrive together to park together.

Q: Is there anything else that I need to know?
A: The Chrysler Headquarters complex is private property. The following regulations are enforced for the safety of all participants and spectators:

• No open flames / barbecue grilles are allowed.
• Alcoholic beverages are NOT permitted on Chrysler property.
• Careless / reckless driving and burnouts are prohibited; offenders are subject to citation by the Auburn Hills Police Department.
• The selling of merchandise and services is restricted to vendors who have an approved CEMA Vendor Agreement and have a City of Auburn Hills permit.

If you have a question that we haven't answered here, please Contact Us via Email.

The Pre-Event Registration Process closed on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at 11:59 PM.