Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Entry Form
The Great Race 2012 is a controlled-speed endurance rally organized and presented by Great Race, Chattanooga, Tennessee and sponsored by Hemmings Motor News, Bennington, Vermont. ENTRY FEE $4,000 per Private Entry or $5,000 per Business/Corporate Entry. Special discounted entry fee of $1,500 for X-Cup entries (limited to 5 entries). Mail checks to: The Great Race, 1317 Chestnut Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37402. All hotel reservations are to be made through Covington Travel of Richmond, VA (link and phone number coming soon)
Mail checks to:
The Great Race
1317 Chestnut Street
Chattanooga, Tennessee
37402
Prize money announced for 2012 Great Race
The total purse for the 2012 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty is going to be $118,500, event Director Jeff Stumb has announced. The Grand Champion of the race will receive a minimum of $25,000. The total purse is an increase of 32 percent over last year, and the Grand Champion is guaranteed to pocket at least $5,000 more than last year.
The other major increases are the addition of daily prize money and an increase of one extra paid position in each division and class. “And we increased the total amount paid out in each class as well,” Stumb said.
Here is the breakdown of overall and class prize money:
Great Race makes the New York Times
The 2012 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty got a big boost Jan. 6 when an article and photograph about the event ran in the New York Times. Click the link below to read the entire story (the race will be closer to 2,300 miles, not the 1,000 reported). http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/05/racing-against-time-around-the-great-lakes/?emc=eta1
