Great Race Experience by Brandon Melendrez & Trey Pedersen
My Great Race experience started a few years back as our shop, Mustang Country International, does the maintenance for a few other cars in the race, (Kaplan’s 1966 Mustang and Holder’s 1964.5…
2026 Hemmings Great Race presented by Coker Tire - Day 7
The action got HOT today as we descended from the 7,000-foot elevation in Flagstaff down to less than 600 feet above sea level. We started our course on Historic Route 66, aimed…
2026 Hemmings Great Race presented by Coker Tire - Day 6
Another Great Race day is complete, and it was another long day of driving to make our way across Route 66. We saw some great sights today, and it started before the…
2026 Hemmings Great Race presented by Coker Tire - Day 5
Another day in the books! We crossed over the half way point today, both in the number of days on the road, as well as the official half way point of Route…
2026 Hemmings Great Race presented by Coker Tire - Day 4
Today was a wet one! We started our day by traveling west out of Oklahoma City just far enough out of town to get to some great back roads. Of course, we…
2026 Hemmings Great Race presented by Coker Tire - Day 3
The days are clicking along and we're making our way along Route 66. Yesterday covered the entire state of Missouri, and today's route sent us into Kansas and Oklahoma for more great…
2026 Hemmings Great Race presented by Coker Tire - Day 2
It's time to roll into Stage 2 of the 2026 Hemmings Great Race presented by Coker Tire! We had an amazing time in Collinsville, Illinois, but in normal Great Race fashion, the…
2026 Hemmings Great Race presented by Coker Tire - Day 1
It's a day we've been waiting for, and a day we've been working toward for well over a year. The Grand Start of the 2026 Hemmings Great Race presented by Coker Tire…
2026 Hemmings Great Race presented by Coker Tire - Trophy Run
We're in Springfield, Illinois for the start of the 2026 Hemmings Great Race presented by Coker Tire! We've planned for well over a year for this Route 66 celebration route, and the…
Bid on a Custom Great Race Neon Sign
Designed, built and donated by Jeff Hermanson (long time Great Racer) this is a “one of one” neon sign to commemorate your participation in the 2026 Great Race during the 100th…
Own a Piece of Great Race History from Route 66!
Great Race Automotive artist and X-Cup Legacy Board Advisor Sarah Stahl has unveiled her sixth annual Great Race painting, a detailed tribute to this year’s rally along historic Route 66 during its…
Great Race SPRING RALLY 2026 - Day 3 Coverage
This is it! We wrapped up the three-day Coker Tire Great Race Spring Rally presented by Stahls Motors and Music Experience with an amazing route through the hills of Missouri. The winding…
Great Race SPRING RALLY 2026 - Day 2 Coverage
Day 2 of the 2026 Coker Tire Great Race Spring Rally presented by Stahls Motors and Music Experience offered up another amazing day of rallying. A brisk morning was met with plenty…
Great Race SPRING RALLY 2026 - Day 1 Coverage
We're kicking off our Route 66 Centennial celebration with an amazing Spring Rally in Springfield, Missouri. The Coker Tire Great Race Spring Rally presented by Stahls Motors and Music Experience is a…
SRC Supports the Great Race Spring Rally in Springfield, MO
SRC is excited to see the Great Race Spring Rally in Springfield, MO. The rally celebrates classic cars, precision driving, and the communities that make this iconic highway special. Route 66 has…
How I Accidentally Fell in Love with the Great Race
Hmm. Where do I even start? A lot of you don’t know me. You know my husband, a Great Race navigator and X-Cup Legacy president, Brandon Gregg. My first introduction to the…
Museum Live: Great Stories from the Great Race X-Cup Division
Get ready for a "great" live webinar, this is a time of sharing stories of former and current X-Cup participants in The Great Race! Join us online or on-site Saturday, February 21st,…
KFOCI Welcomes the Great Racers to Tucumcari, NM
The 68th Annual Kaiser Frazer Owners Club International Convention promises to be one of the most memorable gatherings in our club’s history. Next year, we won’t just be traveling to Tucumcari—we’ll be…
Great Race 2023 - Day 5 - Russellville, AR to Joplin, MO
We've made it past the half way point on the 2023 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Coker Tire! Today, we left Russellville, Arkansas and headed toward the mountains for a…