Automobile enthusiasts celebrated the grand opening of Cole Muscle Cars Atlanta on last Thursday, May 21, 2015. The new facility is the brainchild of owners, Nicole Lyons (NHRA race car driver) and Jonathan R. Scott (NFL Offensive Tackle).  The Muscle Cars & Cigars was the kick-off event for the high-end automotive restoration shop and introduction to the Atlanta business community.

The atmosphere at the event was exactly what it needed to be…chill with a taste of excitement, which was provided by Audi of Gwinnett. As DJ Naturel kept the sounds going, guests were treated to premium cocktails sponsored by Kansas Clean Distilled Whiskey, Fou Dre Vodka, and Pitaud Cognac. Pure Sip Beverages and Zaxby’s provided appetizers and beverages,while Honor Cigars hand rolled cigars for everyone. To top it off, guests were given an opportunity to view the 2015 Audi A8L and test drive the 2015 Audi RS7 Carbon Edition.

Muscle Cars and Cigars event welcomed special guests that included: Anchor/Correspondent HLN/The Daily Share Melissa Knowles, CNN Anchor Errol Barnett; NFL players Jon Asamoah (Falcons), Tony Moeaki (Falcons), Andre Fluellen and DeMario Pressley; Grammy award-winning producer/singer/songwriter Rudy Currence; TV & Radio personality DJ Traci Steele; and former WNBA player Rushia Brown.

To learn more about Cole Muscle Cars, visit www.cmcatlanta404.com.

About Cole Muscle Cars Atlanta (CMC – ATL)
Nicole Lyons, the first African-American female to race in the coveted classes of NHRA Top Sportsman & Comp, ADRL Top Sportsman and the only women to race NHRA Sportsman D2, has expanded her “Cole Muscle Cars” automotive restoration shop from Greater Los Angeles to open her second shop in the Atlanta Metro area. In partnership with Jonathan R. Scott, nine-year NFL player who most recently played for the Atlanta Falcons, Lyons and Scott partnered to expand operations and offer a “reviving” alternative to custom automotive restoration.

Cole Muscle Cars – Atlanta caters to the classic, exotic and muscle automotive car enthusiast. Specializing in the highest level of restoration, Cole Muscle Cars – Atlanta offers specialty performance services in the areas of engine customization, interior design selection, body and paint enhancement, vinyl wrapping and race suspension.