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Sun Prairie prepares for June 23 Great Race lunch stop |

Sun Prairie prepares for June 23 Great Race lunch stop |

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The Great Race to make pit stop in Perrysburg

The Great Race to make pit stop in Perrysburg

PERRYSBURG, Ohio (WTVG) – The Great Race is making a pit stop in Perrysburg, and the City is welcoming the drivers with a celebration. The Great Race is a cross-country antique car rally that starts in Rhode Island and ends in North Dakota. This year’s rally includes an overnight stop in the Perrysburg Historic District. To celebrate The Great Race, Perrysburg is throwing a Great Race Pit Stop Party. The party will take place on June 21 from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. “We are excited to bring… Source link

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‘Great Race’ begins 10 state cross-country trek from Warwick

‘Great Race’ begins 10 state cross-country trek from Warwick

WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — Over 130 classic cars started their engines at Rocky Point Park in Warwick to begin the “2022 Hemmings Motor News Great Race.” The race will travel through 19 cities in Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota before ending in Fargo, North Dakota. The race is not a speed race, but a time/speed/distance rally. Each vehicle involved will have a driver and navigator. The teams are given… Source link

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‘Great Race’ Visits, Starts at, Rocky Point Park

‘Great Race’ Visits, Starts at, Rocky Point Park

The Great Race is in Warwick at Rocky Point this morning. WARWICK, RI — The Great Race has arrived in Warwick with hundreds of amazing vintage cars, starting this morning at Rocky Point State Park. The first car leaves at 10:30 a.m. in the 2022 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Drivers Club. The finish will be in Fargo, N.D., on June 26. According to race organizers, There should be plenty of time to see the cars before the last one heads out on its leg of the… Source link

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Great Race of classic cars starts Saturday in Warwick, RI

Classic cars, some more than 100 years old, from the United States, Japan, England, Australia and Canada, will line up at Rocky Point State Park in Warwick on Saturday for the start of a 2,300-mile rally to North Dakota. The 130 cars in the Great Race will begin gathering at 8:45 a.m., and the first car will leave at 10:30. The event is free and open to the public, according to the Rhode Island Sports Commission.  The Great Race is not a speed race, but what organizers call “a… Source link

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Cousins with area ties anticipate fun homecoming as Great Race finishes in downtown Fargo – InForum

Cousins with area ties anticipate fun homecoming as Great Race finishes in downtown Fargo – InForum

FARGO — If there’s one thing Chris Brungardt and Jerome “Jay” Reinan have come to count on in all their years of running The Great Race , it’s the karma of their current car, a 1918 American LaFrance. It started as a fire engine, was chopped and turned into a speedster after World War II, and is as over-engineered and close to indestructible as anything its age can be, the cousins say. “Last year, we lost a valve cover, which is a huge part of… Source link

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Great Race makes Perrysburg pit stop | News

Great Race makes Perrysburg pit stop | News

PERRYSBURG — Up to 18,000 spectators are expected to watch the Great Race cross-country antique car rally roll through downtown on Tuesday. “We are excited to bring this unique event to Perrysburg for the first time ever,” race director Jeff Stumb said. “It will be the first time the Great Race has been back to Northwest Ohio since an overnight stop in… Source link

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EVENTS: ‘Great Race’ stopping at air museum | Time Out

EVENTS: ‘Great Race’ stopping at air museum | Time Out

For the first time in its 39-year history, the 2022 Hemmings Motor News Great Race will make an overnight stop at the New England Air Museum in East Windsor. More than 120 antique and vintage cars will cross the finish line and join the block party that begins at noon Saturday, June 18. There will be live music, face painting, lawn games, food and beer trucks, ice… Source link

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