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BOULEVARD OF UNBROKEN DREAMS
Woodward Dream Cruise 2016

This article is from our archives and has not been updated and integrated with our "new" site yet... Even so, it's still awesome - so keep reading!

Published on Wed, Aug 31, 2016

By: The LACar Editorial Staff

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Woodward Dream Cruise (Mark Dapoz)

Pictures by Mark Dapoz Legend has it that carriage drivers raced along wooden planks on Woodward Avenue as early as 1848. 100 years later, Woodward Avenue became the center of street racing in Detroit. In 1994, the city mayor and a local plumber came up with the idea of a Dream Cruise.

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On the boulevard of unbroken dreams (Mark Dapoz)

Today, it’s the largest single day car event in the world, attracting 40,000 cars and 1.5 million people. LA Car’s Detroit-born and breed Mark Dapoz was there to record the event on his digital black box. We present 80 of Mark’s views of this boulevard of unbroken dreams.

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Only in Detroit (Mark Dapoz)

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