| Motor City Pantera Mayhem! The Ultimate Pantera Track Day for Charity! Get ready for an unforgettable 3-day (plus a little extra!) weekend of speed, exclusive tours, and great food from August 6th to August 9th, 2026. This is the fourth and likely the last Ford Motor/Great Lakes Pantera jointly sponsored event, so you won’t want to miss it! The Investment: $250 per person (Includes the Friday Bronco Plant tour, Saturday Track Event with lunch, Saturday Banquet Dinner, and Sunday Mansion Tour). Must be a POCA member, in good standing! (membership has it’s privileges!) Thursday, August 6: Kick-Off & Catch-Up · 5:00 PM: Registration officially opens! Join the welcoming social in the hotel lobby to mingle with fellow enthusiasts. · Dining Note: Dinner is on your own tonight, so grab a bite either before or after registration. Friday, August 7: Broncos & Burgers · Lunch: On your own before heading to the plant. · Afternoon: 1pm VIP Tour of the Bronco Assembly Plant! (Safety check: The dress code is business casual, but you must wear closed-toe shoes like tennis or leather shoes—strictly no high heels allowed!) · Dinner: Meet at the “Ford Garage Restaurant,” located just one block from the hotel. Note: Attendees responsible for cost. Grab your awesome gift bags after Dinner! Saturday, August 8: Track Time & Italian Dining · Daytime Action: Head to Historic Ford Michigan Proving Ground Test Track for a massive 4-hour track day! · The Track Breakdown: You’ll get 2 hours of High-Speed Laps on the high- banked oval and 2 hours on the flat, winding “Handling Course”. (Crucial detail: Only Ford Powered DeTomaso’s permitted on Ford track). · Lunch: Provided at the track so you can stay fueled up! · Evening: Buffet Banquet Dinner (provided!) at nearby Italian Restaurant. The dress code is “High business casual”. · Special Guests: Enjoy presentations from Main Speaker Scott Black of Shelby American · Charity Engine Raffle: Buy your $100 raffle tickets at the banquet for a chance to win a new long block 5.0L Coyote engine! 100% of the proceeds go straight to the Children’s Diabetes Charity TD-1. The winner will be drawn live at the banquet. (If you have a circumstance before the draw, you must inform Dave Cantagallo or Dan Morton). Sunday, August 9: Exclusive History & Farewell · Morning: Ford is making arrangements for us to relive the Detomaso picture in front of the Glass house. This may be the last time we see the old Head Quarters so it will be a keepsake! Make your BEST Alejandro DeTomaso Pose! Lunch: On your own, either before or after the mansion tour. · Afternoon: Henry Ford Mansion Tour. 3pm, enjoy a highly exclusive tour of the Henry Ford Mansion in Dearborn, MI. This venue is rarely opened and comes to our Pantera Club at the invitation of Edsel Ford. Note: add travel time · Departure: Event concludes 5pm at The Henry Ford Mansion, Fair Lane Drive, Dearborn, MI. Plan Checkout and Travel times accordingly! Important Event Details & Registration · Membership: You must be a POCA member to attend, but each member is welcome to bring one paying non-member. Space is limited, so act fast! · Sign-Up Link: Register at https://www2.breakthrought1d.org/PanteraTrackChallenge. or Click the below Orange Button. (NOTE: Put your POCA member number or Chapter affiliation in write-in area) | 
