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The New England Summer Nationals is a popular annual four-day-long automotive festival in Worcester Massachusetts. It usually occurs on the July 4th holiday weekend. The 2012 show was on July 5โ8. In 1980 the first such festival attracted 2000 visitors; since then attendees have peaked at 200000 drawn from both New England and the rest of the United States. According to the Central Massachusetts Convention and Visitors Bureau it is the largest automotive event on the East Coast.