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Bosch Boxberg Klassik event from June 24 to 25, 2023

Two stages along picturesque routes from Technik Museum in Sinsheim to the Bosch proving ground in Boxberg

  • About 150 classic cars built before 1993 to take part in this popular rally
  • Two competition classes: “Tradition” on scenic routes with original special stages, and “Sport” for ambitious rally participants
  • Finale with large classic car parade on high-speed oval of Bosch proving ground
Nico Krespach

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Sinsheim and Boxberg, Germany – On Saturday, June 24, some 150 teams will set off in their classic cars from Technik Museum Sinsheim for the first day’s stage of the 22nd Bosch Boxberg Klassik event. On Sunday, June 25, the second stage will take them to an open day at the Bosch proving ground in Boxberg, where many fans of historic cars will welcome the rally participants. The popular rally is organized by Bosch Classic, the company’s specialist unit for classic cars, and Bosch Oldtimer Schrauber e.V. In addition, more than 200 Bosch associates and their families support as volunteers each year. This year, the organizers have once again put together a selection of scenic routes with many special stages. The classic car weekend begins on Friday, June 23, with the vehicle inspection and an evening get-together at Technik Museum Sinsheim.

Open day on the Sunday to mark 25th anniversary of the Boxberg proving ground

At the Bosch proving ground in Boxberg, the finish of the tour, many interesting special stages await the participants. The event closes with a spectacular classic car parade on the high-speed oval. The proving ground will be open to spectators on Sunday, June 25. This year’s event marks the proving ground’s 25th anniversary. Apart from the chance to see the historic vehicles of the Bosch Boxberg Klassik rally close-up, the event will offer young and old an unusually broad accompanying program relating to classic cars and the Bosch proving ground. As is customary, the local sports club SV Windischbuch will provide visitors with food and refreshments.

Regitstrations for the Bosch Boxberg Klassik close on April 11, 2023

The 22nd Bosch Boxberg Klassik is classified as a regularity and reliability test for classic cars built before 1993. The cars start in two categories: “Tradition” and “Sport.” Participants wishing to enjoy scenic routes and original special stages should register for the “Tradition” category. For those who want to take a bit of a sporty approach and who enjoy orienteering tasks and photoelectric barrier tests, the “Sport” category is the right choice. The entry fee is 540 euros per vehicle with driver and co-driver. Participants can register at bosch-boxberg-klassik.de until April 11, 2023. This site, which is available only in German language, also provides information about the route, the program of the event and a video featuring highlights of the 2022 Bosch Boxberg Klassik.

Readers’ contact:
Robert Bosch GmbH
Event office
Bosch Boxerg Klassik
Phone +49 721 942-1691
E-mail: Bosch-Boxberg-Klassik@de.bosch.com

Contact person for press inquiries:
Nico Krespach,
Phone+49 721 942-2209

Mobility is the largest Bosch Group business sector. It generated sales of 52.6 billion euros in 2022, and thus contributed almost 60 percent of total sales. This makes the Bosch Group one of the leading automotive suppliers. The Mobility business sector pursues a vision of mobility that is safe, sustainable, and exciting. For its customers, the outcome is integrated mobility solutions. The business sector’s main areas of activity are injection technology and powertrain peripherals for internal-combustion engines, diverse solutions for powertrain electrification, vehicle safety systems, driver-assistance and automated functions, technology for user-friendly infotainment as well as vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure communication, repair-shop concepts, and technology and services for the automotive aftermarket. Bosch is synonymous with important automotive innovations, such as electronic engine management, the ESP anti-skid system, and common-rail diesel technology.

The Automotive Aftermarket division (AA) provides the aftermarket and repair shops worldwide with modern diagnostic and repair-shop equipment and a wide range of spare parts – from new and exchange parts to repair solutions – for passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Its product portfolio includes products made as Bosch original equipment, as well as aftermarket-specific products and services developed and manufactured in-house. About 13,000 associates in more than 150 countries, as well as a global logistics network, ensure that spare parts reach customers quickly and on time. AA supplies testing and repair-shop technology, diagnostic software, service training courses, and information services. In addition, the division is responsible for the “Bosch Service” repair-shop franchise, one of the world’s largest independent chains of repair shops, with some 15,000 workshops, and more than 1,000 “AutoCrew” partners.

Additional information can be accessed at www.boschaftermarket.com

The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 421,000 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2022). The company generated sales of 88.2 billion euros in 2022. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. As a leading IoT provider, Bosch offers innovative solutions for smart homes, Industry 4.0, and connected mobility. Bosch is pursuing a vision of mobility that is sustainable, safe, and exciting. It uses its expertise in sensor technology, software, and services, as well as its own IoT cloud, to offer its customers connected, cross-domain solutions from a single source. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to facilitate connected living with products and solutions that either contain artificial intelligence (AI) or have been developed or manufactured with its help. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life.” The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its roughly 470 subsidiary and regional companies in over 60 countries. Including sales and service partners, Bosch’s global manufacturing, engineering, and sales network covers nearly every country in the world. With its more than 400 locations worldwide, the Bosch Group has been carbon neutral since the first quarter of 2020. The basis for the company’s future growth is its innovative strength. At 136 locations across the globe, Bosch employs some 85,500 associates in research and development, of which nearly 44,000 are software engineers.

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