Awesome Great Racer Photo from Mt. Fuji in Japan
Before loading their cars on a cargo ship in Japan for the 2015 Great Race, two Japanese teams took a great photo in front of Mt. Fuji near Tokyo. The blue car…
Stahls Returns as Sponsor for 2015 Great Race
The Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty is packed with lots of enthusiastic racers, some of which are also sponsors of the event. One such case is the group from…
Eckler's Family of Auto Parts--Ace Award Sponsor!
Eckler's is a name that is well known in the classic car world, especially if you're a Corvette enthusiasts or classic Chevy enthusiast. However, Eckler's Family of Auto Parts has grown into…
Crossing the Pacific Ocean for the Ultimate Adventure!
All eight cars coming to the Great Race from Japan arrived at the port at Yokohama Tuesday morning and were loaded on a cargo ship bound for Long Beach, California. They are…
Rick McKone Posing with the Indy 500 Winner
While we are all gearing up for the 2015 Great Race in a few weeks, there was another race of some magnitude run Memorial Day weekend -- the Indianapolis 500. Although there…
Champion Brands Are Back for the 2015 Great Race
Champion Brands is a company based out of Clinton, Missouri and its focus is high tech lubricants for collector vehicles. Champion Brands produces and blends more than 300 products, including fuel, oil…
Vicari Auction Supports the 2015 Great Race
Vicari Auction Company , owned by Pete Vicari of Harvey, Louisiana is a successful collector car auction business that draws hundreds of cars, and thousands of spectators and bidders to each event.…
AACA X-Cup Grants Awarded to Three Teams
Three Great Race X-Cup teams McPherson College of Kansas, Alfred State College of New York and a high school team from Ponca City, Oklahoma, has been awarded the first-ever X-Cup grants…
Registration and Tech Inspection Schedule
The 2015 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty is packed with 120 classic cars and trucks. In order to stay on schedule, we're going to have to work as a…
Tune into National Geographic's "Driving America"
During last year's Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty, we were approached by a videographer, who was gathering footage for a TV Show called Driving America. It was to air…
Best Western is the Official Hotel of the 2015 Great Race
A huge part of the Great Race involves your experience at a different hotel each night. The nature of the Great Race means that racers, support crews and staff move from town…
Reliable Carriers Returns as Official Transport Company
The route for the Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty changes every year, and folks from across the country participate. Some folks haul their own cars, but many Great Racers…
Howard and Doug Sharp Win the Millville, NJ Rally!
New Yorkers dominated the Northeast Rally Club event in Millville, New Jersey, last weekend in preparation for the Great Race this summer. Howard and Doug Sharp, of Fairport, New York, and winners…
Coker Tire's Support of the Great Race is Never Ending
Coker Tire Company is a special place. It was founded in 1958 as a regular tire shop and service center, but as the years went on, Harold Coker branched out and began…
Hagerty Returns as Presenting Sponsor of Great Race
Without question, Hagerty is the front runner in the collector car insurance world, and it's because of a dedicated staff that takes care of their customers. We're glad to have Hagerty on…
Hemmings Motor News Returns at Title Sponsor
Hemmings Motor News has been "The Bible of the Collector Car Hobby since 1954" and returns as the title sponsor for 2015. The involvement of Hemmings is huge, not just from a…
Attn Rookies: A Very Important Car Safety Check List
The Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty is a little over a month away. It takes a lot of preparation to get a vintage car ready for such an intense…
Alfred State College X-Cup Team Needs Your Help!
We love extraordinary Great Race vehicles, and this 1953 Dodge wrecker is a cool one! It is being campaigned by the Alfred State College X-Cup team, and they are working hard to…
Knowles/Gentry Win VCRA Rally in Joplin, MO
Beth Gentry and Jody Knowles won the annual VCRA All-Stars for Autism rally in Joplin, Missouri, last weekend as part of their preparations for the 2015 Great Race. Gentry and Knowles, from…