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Great Race Highlights 2/2/14 Great Race Highlights 2/2/14

2014 Great Race to Stop in Valley Forge on June 23

The Valley Forge area of Pennsylvania will host an overnight stop on the 2014 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Monday, June 23, race promoters have announced. The Great Race,…

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Great Race Highlights 1/31/14 Great Race Highlights 1/31/14

2014 Great Race to Stop in Poughkeepsie, NY on June 22

Poughkeepsie, N.Y., will host an overnight stop on the 2014 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Sunday, June 22, race promoters have announced. The Great Race, the world’s premiere old…

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Great Race Highlights 1/30/14 Great Race Highlights 1/30/14

2014 Great Race to Stop in Bennington, VT on June 22

Bennington, Vermont will host a lunch stop on the 2014 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Sunday, June 22, race promoters have announced. The Great Race, the world’s premiere old…

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Great Race Highlights 1/29/14 Great Race Highlights 1/29/14

2014 Great Race to Stop in Lowell, MA on June 21

Lowell, Mass., will host an overnight stop on the 2014 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Saturday, June 21, race promoters have announced. The Great Race, the world’s premiere old…

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Great Race Highlights 1/28/14 Great Race Highlights 1/28/14

2014 Great Race to Start in Ogunquit, Maine, June 21

The Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty will start in Ogunquit, Maine, on Saturday, June 21, organizers have announced. The Great Race, the world’s premiere old car rally, will bring…

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Great Race Highlights 1/17/14 Great Race Highlights 1/17/14

Humpy Wheeler to Compete in 2014 Great Race!

Humpy Wheeler has been a promoter all his life. He is the immediate past president and general manager of NASCAR's Charlotte Motor Speedway and is known as the most decorated promoter in…

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Great Race Highlights 1/14/14 Great Race Highlights 1/14/14

Big Honors for an Outstanding Great Racer

Back in 2012, we were delighted to see Alan and Mary Travis arrive in Traverse City, Michigan with their 1907 Renault. The car was a handful, with major mechanical maintenance and repairs…

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Great Race Highlights 1/13/14 Great Race Highlights 1/13/14

Great Racer, Wayne Fredette Passes

We have just learned of the passing of Great Race legend Wayne Fredette in Illinois on January 11. Wayne was a longtime Great Race participant and the Spirit of the Event winner…

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Great Race Highlights 1/3/14 Great Race Highlights 1/3/14

2014 Great Race Rules are Now Posted

The official 2014 Great Race Event Regulations have been released and posted on the Great Race website. Great Race Director Jeff Stumb says that more than 99 percent of the regulations have…

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Great Race Highlights 10/31/13 Great Race Highlights 10/31/13

Pre-Running the 2014 Great Race Route

Great Race director Jeff Stumb has just returned from a week on the road finalizing the second half of the 2014 Great Race venues with some of the greatest cities on the…

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Great Race Highlights 10/30/13 Great Race Highlights 10/30/13

More News from the Pumpkin Run

Scott Hudson and his grandfather John Hudson have been competing in the Great Race for a number of years in their 1940 Chevrolet. Even after going away to college, he and John…

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Great Race Highlights 10/21/13 Great Race Highlights 10/21/13

Big Fun at the Pumpkin Run

Doug and Dana Sharp of Fairport, New York, won the 13th annual Pumpkin Run in Millsboro, Delaware, this weekend in a 1916 Hudson. They were followed closely by John and Scott Hudson…

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Great Race Highlights 10/10/13 Great Race Highlights 10/10/13

A Busy Day at Hershey!

It was a busy day for the Great Race in Hershey, Pa., this week as the AACA swap meet got underway. For the second year in a row, the Great Race had…

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Great Race Highlights 9/23/13 Great Race Highlights 9/23/13

2013 Coker Tire Challenge Final Scores

John Coker holds the "Spirit of the Event" award, named for his father, that was presented to him. The 2013 Coker Tire Challenge is in the books. The official scores reflect veteran…

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Great Race Highlights 9/21/13 Great Race Highlights 9/21/13

The Results are in for the 2013 Coker Tire Challenge!

What a great weekend of raining (aside from a wet day yesterday), and the 2013 Coker Tire Challenge has now come to a close. Here are the final results from the event,…

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Great Race Highlights 9/21/13 Great Race Highlights 9/21/13

Coker Tire Challenge is Going Strong!

Our Great Race family often joins us for more laid back, three-day rally, based out of Chattanooga, Tennessee. It's always on the third weekend of September, and it's always a great time.…

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Great Race Highlights 8/29/13 Great Race Highlights 8/29/13

Coker Tire Challenge 2013 Schedule of Events

The Coker Tire Challenge is coming up soon, so here's a look at the official schedule of events. See ya there! Thursday, September 19 8:00 to 11:30 AM EDT Registration, Honest Charley…

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Great Race Highlights 8/28/13 Great Race Highlights 8/28/13

Coker Tire Challenge is NEAR!

The 2013 Coker Tire Challenge is only three weeks away, but it is not too late to enter if you have not already done so. The eighth annual event at Coker’s headquarters…

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Great Race Highlights 8/27/13 Great Race Highlights 8/27/13

Great Race Winnings Put to Good Use!

Navigator of car #83 (Team Jedzie Boat) and 2012 Great Race Rookie division winner, Ian Deering, with his recent purchase...a 1964 Ford Falcon Sprint Convertible with a 260 V-8 engine and a…

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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.
View fullsize Ron Rowland gave us an amazing retrospective look at Great Race rally days before the invention of the Timewise speedometer. He wrote a great article that tells a lot of his history with the race, and how the event has changed through the years. Here
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
View fullsize Cool cars of ALL ages are invited to our 2026 Hilton Head Concours Adventure! (Just as long as you can keep up with highway speeds)

Check the link in our bio to learn more 🚗
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