It is held each summer during the first weekend of July and is a major event for people who hold an interest for old American cars from all over the world.
Every year between 55 and 75 thousand people visit Power Big Meet to look at other and show their own cars at Hovby airfield in Lidköping.
During the Power Big Meet 2004 the police reported that an estimated 12,000 cars had participated in the festivities, breaking all previous records.
[2] Despite this, the newly instated Västerås Summer Meet only saw a minor decrease of cars and visitors compared to the previous year.
[8] On October 30, Gustafsson confirmed a recent rumor that Power Big Meet would move to Lidköping, stating that the event had outgrown the Johannisberg airfield.