Pre-race Instructions Available Online Now
Directions to Traverse City, MI Hotels and long-term parking arrangements are available online now either on the 2012 Hemmings Motor News Great Race Presented by Hagerty Event Page or follow the links…
Great Race on Muscle Car--Video!
A few weeks ago, we told you guys about an awesome TV show called Muscle Car, which did a feature on the Great Race. Since then, the episode has aired a few…
Great Race Merchandise!
It's getting down to the wire and we're running wide open to get ready for next week's big event! Last week, we received our shipment of Great Race merchandise, and we're very…
FINAL COUNTDOWN --- READY TO GO
For once Martin Vrooom is ready ahead of schedule. Maintenance is finished on Maxine and she is ready to be loaded in the trailer for the trip to Traverse City. Gary has…
Tommy's Trailers
Tommy Hudson of Tommys Trailers has run sweep for the Great Race as long as anyone can remember. I was only on Tommys trailer once which is not bad for 10…
Great Race is in the News!
With all sorts of media attention, the 2012 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty is off to a great start! We're glad to see many of the teams get attention…
Rookies Rocket from 0 to 3rd in the Race For Autism!
Wow, what a day! The Rookie Team #14 Thams/Krause driving a '14 Model T motored from 0 to 3rd Place of the VCRA Race for Autism in just a few hours. As…
Cool Article about a Great Race Team!
As we get closer and closer to the start of the Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty, we're getting reports of all sorts of media attention surrounding the event. Local…
Spreading the Word
These days xerox flyers just won't cut it. Social media and the Internet have revolutionized the way we spread the word about important news and information. We've taken advantage of the off…
Steve & Janet Hedke
Greatrace is almost here, and we can't wait! We started running GR in 1999, and it's been 5 years since we've been able to attend. We were able to run some VCRA…
Keep Up with the Great Race!
The Great Race is coming up VERY soon, and we are VERY excited about it! We'll be heading to Michigan in a couple of weeks, to prepare for the big event, and…
A Special Thanks from Corky Coker
A special thank you message from Coker Tire Company President and CEO, Corky Coker. Corky thanks sponsors, volunteers, staff and participants for making the 2012 Hemmings Motor News Great Race a huge…
Great Race Featured on Powerblock TV
As you guys know, Great Race Director, Jeff Stumb is passionate about this event and he has gone to great lengths to promote it this year. His team has promoted it via…
Great Race on MuscleCar TV
The Great Race will be featured on MuscleCar TV this weekend Saturday June 2, and Sunday June 3, 2012 during the PowerBlock on Spike TV. MuscleCar TV will air at 10:30am E…
Early's Honey Stand enters Great Race!
Erskine Early used to transport honey from the hives to his roadside stand in a car similar to what current Earlys Honey Stand owner Curt Gibbs will be driving in the Great…
Times and locations of Great Race stops announced
Fans of the Great Race in Canada, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York have been anxiously awaiting the 2012 event having seen the route map for many months in Hemmings Motor News,…
A Message from Howard Sharp
This week, we received a message from Howard Sharp, 2011 Great Race Grand Champion. He's excited about this year's Great Race, especially the stop in his hometown of Fairport, New York. Here's…
Need A Ride to the Great Race?
We heard from our friend Beth Gentry a few days ago and she wanted us to let everyone know that they can haul a car to Michigan and back for this summers…
Roller Board for Instructions
There are lots of tips and tricks when it comes to being a competitive team in the Great Race. One of them is the navigator being able to focus sharply on the…