All CVAR vintage racing classes will be racing three days on the new expanded Eagles Canyon Raceway north of Fort Worth, Texas. The driver’s school is Friday, plus novice Saturday races. CVAR members will be joined by guest vintage racers from across the Midwest for a weekend of competitive, yet friendly vintage races, plus Texas hospitality.
The 2.75 mile circuit has 15 turns with challenges for expert racers and yet it is novice friendly. There are double apex corners, esses, connected turns, fast – medium and slow turns, 200 feet of elevation changes and a 2000 foot straight. It has been recently rebuilt from the deep base to pro quality paving. It has received top reviews from CVAR racers.
VSCCA and VRG Lime Rock Historics at Lime Rock Park September 3-6 will feature largest group of great PreWar Racing Cars seen in U.S. this year: Alfa, Mercedes, ERA, Bugatti, Maserati, MG and more. Over 200 other exciting cars are also racing Friday, Saturday, Monday, plus a concours is on Sunday. www.vscca.org www.vrgonline.org
SOVREN’s Columbia River Classic, Portland international Raceway, September 4-5 features vintage British race cars. It is accompanied by the All British Field Meet. www.sovrenracing.org
VDCA Hurricane in Savannah September 4-5, Roebling Road. All day Saturday and Sunday afternoon is sprint races for all VDCA classes. Sunday morning is the ENRURO. www.vintagedrive.com
This is VSCDA’s summer party celebrating the fun, satisfaction, competition and camaraderie of vintage racing. It takes place on a circuit worthy of such a racing party. Grattan raceway is a 2 mile, 11 turn road racing circuit that has features to enjoy and challenge both novice and experienced racers. It is located near South Haven, Michigan.
This weekend has practice and sprint races for all VSCDA classes. Feature races include a special enduro, Can-Am Challenge for Canadian visitors, Trans Am/B series race, Sprite Midget series race and a VVV series race.
Info: www.vscda.org
As part of this year’s celebration of the 70th anniversary of the inaugural Pebble Beach Road Races and Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, The Del Monte Trophy Race Group, racing in Group 4A at the 2021 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, will feature five early 1950s specials driven by racers with a direct family connection to the car's original driver. Click though for the full text of the press release with detailed info on the cars and drivers.
The Reunion weekend will feature Ford in Trans-Am and Indy Car Expo laps. Half the race groups will have feature races on Saturday the other half on Sunday. Nearly 400 vintage and historic cars from 1906 through recent history will compete over the weekend.
The Sunday Pebble Beach Concours features 1950-1956 original through the Del Monte Winning Forest winning cars, 90 years of Pininfarina designs, Lamborghini’s, early electric vehicles, Carrera Panamericana race cars, ISO Rivolto cars, and the many traditional classes of great cars.
The intervening week has numerous parties, shows, auctions, and concours including: Cars and Planes, The Quail, Werks Concours, Cars On The Avenue, Pony Car Concours, Concour Italiano , Pacifica Car Show and many more.
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The August action starts at the IndyCar big Machine Music City Grand Prix on the streets of downtown Nashville. Vintage Indy Cars will be doing expo laps.
Next the Vintage Indy Cars will be presenting exhibition laps on the WWT 1.25 mile oval near St. Louis during the IndyCar Bonmarito Automotive Group 500.
The registry includes vintage cars from all decades of the Indy 500.
Info: https://vintageindyregistry.com or call Mike Lashmett, 424-230-9155 (IN)
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