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Car Meeting Organizer: 'I Regret that Time I Had a Permit'

Summary by Omroep Brabant
A car meetup in Budel-Dorplein got out of hand this weekend. Around two hundred car owners had gathered to show off their cars, but also to race and rev their engines. When officers intervened, they were threatened, stopped, and pelted with fireworks. The car meetup was illegal, like most others, says organizer Boy van Weegen. "I did apply for a permit once, but I quickly regretted it." For about six years, the 31-year-old from Bergen op Zoom ha…
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A car meetup in Budel-Dorplein got out of hand this weekend. Around two hundred car owners had gathered to show off their cars, but also to race and rev their engines. When officers intervened, they were threatened, stopped, and pelted with fireworks. The car meetup was illegal, like most others, says organizer Boy van Weegen. "I did apply for a permit once, but I quickly regretted it." For about six years, the 31-year-old from Bergen op Zoom ha…

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Omroep Brabant broke the news in on Sunday, August 17, 2025.
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