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Great Race Highlights 12/4/12 Great Race Highlights 12/4/12

Great Race visits Crowley, LA on June 29, 2013!

Crowley, La., will host a lunch stop on the 2013 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Saturday, June 29, race promoters have announced. Crowley is home to longtime Great Racers…

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Great Race Highlights 12/2/12 Great Race Highlights 12/2/12

Great Race Visits Natchez, MS June 28, 2013!

Natchez, Miss., will host a lunch stop on the 2013 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Monday, June 28, race promoters have announced. The Great Race, the world’s premiere old…

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Great Race Highlights 11/30/12 Great Race Highlights 11/30/12

Great Race Visits Monticello, AR June 27, 2013

Monticello, Ark., will host a lunch stop on the 2013 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Thursday, June 27, and it is being brought to the community and sponsored by…

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Great Race Highlights 11/28/12 Great Race Highlights 11/28/12

Great Race Visits Paragould, AR on June 26, 2013!

Paragould, Ark., will host a lunch stop on the 2013 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty on Wednesday, June 26, race promoters have announced. The Great Race, the world’s premiere…

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Great Race Highlights 11/27/12 Great Race Highlights 11/27/12

Great Race visits Cape Girardeau, MO June 25, 2013!

Cape Girardeau, Mo., will host an overnight stop on the 2013 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Tuesday, June 25, race promoters have announced. The Great Race, the world’s premiere…

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Great Race Highlights 11/22/12 Great Race Highlights 11/22/12

Great Race to visit Dubuque, Iowa on June 23, 2013!

Dubuque, Iowa, will host a lunch stop on the 2013 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty on Sunday, June 23, race promoters have announced. The Great Race, the world’s premiere…

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Great Race Highlights 11/20/12 Great Race Highlights 11/20/12

Great Race Visits Eau Claire, Wisconsin on June 22, 2013!

Eau Claire, Wisc., will host a lunch stop on the 2013 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty on Saturday, June 22, race promoters have announced. The Great Race, the world’s…

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Great Race Highlights 11/19/12 Great Race Highlights 11/19/12

2013 Great Race Starts in St. Paul, MN on June 22

The State Fairgrounds in St. Paul and the “Back to the 50s” car show will be the starting point for the 2013 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty on June…

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Great Race Highlights 10/17/12 Great Race Highlights 10/17/12

AACA Hershey Recap

Great Racers hanging out in the booth at Hershey 2012. Last week’s Great Race display at the Hershey swap meet saw race director Jeff Stumb meeting with dozens of potential future Great…

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Great Race Highlights 10/3/12 Great Race Highlights 10/3/12

Pumpkin Run is THIS Month!

The 11th annual Pumpkin Run will be held Oct. 26-28, and it is not too late to enter. In fact, organizer (and mayor) Bob Bryan has announced a “Run for Cash” option…

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Great Race Highlights 9/26/12 Great Race Highlights 9/26/12

Discount Deadline Approaching!

The September 30 deadline for a $500 discount toward the 2013 Great Race entry fee is fast approaching, and with the 30th falling on a Sunday race director Jeff Stumb has announced…

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Great Race Highlights 9/11/12 Great Race Highlights 9/11/12

Great Race Entry Fee Discount Ends Sept. 30

All those who will be attending the 7th annual Coker Tire Challenge next week will hear this in person, but for those who cannot make it I want to remind you that…

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Great Race Highlights 8/31/12 Great Race Highlights 8/31/12

It’s not too late to enter the Coker Tire Challenge!

The 7th annual Coker Tire Challenge is only two weeks away (Sept. 13-16), but you can still register for this exciting two and a half day rally through East Tennessee and North…

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Great Race Highlights 8/31/12 Great Race Highlights 8/31/12

Great River Road Great Race--Route Updates!

The route for the 2013 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty is shaping up to be a dream rally for competitors. And I know first hand having just returned from…

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Great Race Highlights 8/21/12 Great Race Highlights 8/21/12

Best Recliner Winner--Chad Nelson

The 2012 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty had a great addition this year with Best Home Furnishings coming on board as a sponsor. Along with being the sponsor for…

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Great Race Highlights 8/15/12 Great Race Highlights 8/15/12

A Great Race Connection

I heard something the other day can only probably be understood by those that have been on the Great Race. In working on the 2013 Great Race route from St. Paul, Minn.,…

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Great Race Highlights 8/2/12 Great Race Highlights 8/2/12

Great Race to ‘Rally Down the Mississippi’

The 2013 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty will start in St. Paul, Minn., as part of the 40th annual “Back to the 50s” car show and then rally along…

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Great Race Highlights 7/3/12 Great Race Highlights 7/3/12

Winners of the 2012 Great Race!

When the 2012 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty came to a close, the racers and staff were exhausted, and ready to enjoy a great meal in the awesome Henry…

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Great Race Highlights 7/1/12 Great Race Highlights 7/1/12

Great Race 2012 is a Wrap!

As we wind down from our enormous awards banquet and dinner at The Henry Ford Museum, we reflect on the past 9 days, and the incredible journey we have completed. We started…

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View fullsize The Wandering Troubadours of Finland disturbing the peace at the Petrified Forest National Park in their 1918 American LaFrance.
View fullsize The Great Race motto is "To Finish is to Win", and seeing teams cross the finish line after nine days of rallying always puts that into perspective. The smiles, the tears and the sighs of relief...
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View fullsize Here are just a few of the cars that are participating in the 2026 Hilton Head Concours Adventure! You still have time to sign up and join the fun...we'll be taking off from Nashville, Tennessee and finding our way through the mountains, eventually l
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View fullsize Great Racers enjoyed a cool pitstop in downtown Sapulpa, Oklahoma this year. If you're in the area, be sure to check out the newly revitalized downtown area! The buildings are historic, and the streets and sidewalks were recently revamped for a great
View fullsize Brandon Melendrez shared some insights from his experience during the 2026 Great Race. Check out a short segment here, but click below to read the full article. 

My Great Race experience started a few years back as our shop, Mustang Country Internat
View fullsize We’re working hard to finalize the route for the 2027 @hemmings Great Race presented by @cokertireco! We’re starting in Mobile, Alabama and ending in Buffalo, New York and we have SO MANY cool things to see in between. We’ll update
View fullsize Great words from our friends, the Hermansons aka team Maxinkuckee Mayhem. Here's a brief snippet but be sure to click the link to read the entire article. 

"It’s hard to explain to people what we do for 9 days in a truck with no cell phon
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View fullsize Go to the website and check out Charlie Brittingham's timeline and history with the Great Race. He spends his days wrenching on a 1913 Chevrolet but has plenty of Great Race memories along the way.

"I have always enjoyed working with and rebuil
View fullsize Get yourself and your favorite car on the road with the 2026 Hilton Head Concours Adventure! Check the link in our bio to read more.
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View fullsize That stretch of Highway 104 between Tucumcari and Las Vegas, New Mexico was TOUGH on Great Race cars. Although Tucumcari seems like a low-lying area, it's actually at 4,000 feet of elevation. Highway 104 gradually climbs in elevation to nearly 7,000
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