A blue open-wheel racing car was being pushed toward the set up for the Hemmings Motor News Great Race down at the Owensboro Riverfront. It was a Music City Grand Prix — IndyCar, being managed by Brewco Marketing Group. If the Brewco name is familiar, it should be, as the company based in Central City has had a long-time presence in mobile trailers used in all kinds of entertainment… Source link
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Are you ready for Fourth of July cruise-ins
EVERY FRIDAY THROUGH SEPT. 27 MONDAY NIGHT CRUISE-IN. There will be a weekly cruise-in every Monday night through Sept. 27 from 5-9 p.m. in New Carlisle. It will be in the parking lots of Park National Bank, Brethren Church and April’s Pet Grooming. EVERY FRIDAY THROUGH OCT. 29 RIP RAP ROADHOUSE CRUISE-IN. There will be a Friday night cruise-in at Rip Rap Roadhouse, 6024 Rip Rap Road in Dayton. The cruise-in will be every Friday through Oct. 29, from 5 p.m. to sunset. There is over three… Source link
Read More »Photos: 2021 Hemmings Motor News Great Race stops in Huntington | Multimedia
Tyson Compton, president of the Huntington Convention and Visitors Bureau, welcomes guests as participants in the 2021 Hemmings Motor News Great Race arrive at Heritage Station for a lunch stop on Friday, June 25, 2021, in downtown Huntington. The Great Race started in San Antonio, Texas, and will finish in Greenville, S.C. Source link
Read More »One-on-one with Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann
Let’s open with bald facts. Lamborghini delivered 7250 cars last year, all of which were solus internal combustion engined, contributing to a fleet average of more than 348g/km across the Urus, Huracán and Aventador model lines. This presents a problem. Unless your average is less than 95g/km by 2021, swingeing fines come into effect. The penalty for being 1g over the target is EUR 95 multiplied by all of your volume so, as it stands, Lamborghini would be fined EUR 24,035 for… Source link
Read More »A326 improvements due to start this summer
DETAILS of road improvements planned for the A326 this summer have been released. Hampshire County Council will be starting work in the New Forest from Monday (June 28), on improvements to seven junctions on the southern section of the A326 to improve access and reduce traffic. Work will also be taking place on a junction on the B3053. Councillor Rob Humby, Deputy Leader of Hampshire County Council and Executive Lead Member for Economy, Transport and Environment, said:… Source link
Read More »Looking back at the Slough Trading Estate
Most of the land now occupied by the Slough Trading Estate originally lay in the village of Cippenham, about two miles west of Slough. Prior to the 20th Century, Cippenham was a quiet country village consisting of terraced cottages surrounded by large farms. To the east of the village centre was Cippenham Court Farm. This is now the only one of those farms from which buildings survive to the present day. The attractive 18th Century farmhouse has been converted to offices. Next… Source link
Read More »Classic cars come to town as part of ‘Great Race’
Jun. 24—There was a carnival atmosphere on Veterans Boulevard Wednesday evening, as hundreds of people went downtown to welcome participants in the Hemmings Motor News Great Race. Classic cars, pickup trucks, Jeeps and souped-up hot rods cruised down the boulevard as spectators, who were lined up along both sides of the street with lawn chairs, applauded and took pictures. When the drivers parked alongside the road, people swarmed the vehicles, for more pictures and to ask questions about… Source link
Read More »Huntington’s Heritage Station to host stop on 2021 Great Race – The Tribune
HUNTINGTON — The region will host a lunch stop on the 2021 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty on Friday in Huntington, race organizers have announced. The Great Race, the world’s premiere old car rally, will bring 120 of the world’s finest antique automobiles to town for the $150,000 event, with the first car rolling into Heritage Station starting at 11:30 a.m. An arrival ceremony with color guard and national anthem will take place at 11:25 a.m. Each stop… Source link
Read More »Classic cars come to town as part of ‘Great Race’ | News
There was a carnival atmosphere on Veterans Boulevard Wednesday evening, as hundreds of people went downtown to welcome participants in the Hemmings Motor News Great Race. Classic cars, pickup trucks, Jeeps and souped-up hot rods cruised down the boulevard as spectators, who were lined up along both sides of the street with lawn chairs, applauded and took pictures. When the drivers… Source link
Read More »Huntington bureau to host lunch stop for Great Race
Jun. 23—HUNTINGTON — The 2021 Hemmings Motor News Great Race will make a stop at the Huntington Area Convention and Visitors Bureau on Friday. The Great Race, the world’s premiere old car rally, will bring 120 of the world’s finest antique automobiles to town for the $150,000 event, with the first car rolling into Heritage Station starting at 11:30 a.m. An arrival ceremony with color guard and National Anthem will be at 11:25 a.m. Spectators may visit with the participants and look at the… Source link
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