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The Great Race Kicks off in Warwick

The Great Race Kicks off in Warwick

More than 130 classic cars will start their engines at Warwick’s Rocky Point State Park, this Saturday, June 18 when the 2022 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Drivers Club begins its cross-country trek to the finish line in Fargo, North Dakota.                Cars will begin lining up at 8:45 a.m., with the first car leaving at 10:30 a.m. The starting event is free and open to the public, with food trucks on hand to purchase… Source link

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On your mark…Get set…The Great Race starts Saturday

On your mark…Get set…The Great Race starts Saturday

From Staff Reports Today’s high cost of gasoline won’t deter 120 of the world’s finest antique automobiles from revving their engines this Saturday at Rocky Point as they set off on a 9- day, 2,300 mile race to Fargo, North Dakota. The 10:30 a.m. start of the 2022 Hemmings Motor News Great Race isn’t the only opportunity to view these vintage vehicles from five countries. Competing teams started arriving at the Crowne Plaza earlier this week. The Crowne is not only… Source link

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Alfred State to host 2022 Great Race lunch stop in Wellsville | News

Alfred State to host 2022 Great Race lunch stop in Wellsville | News

WELLSVILLE — Alfred State College’s School of Applied Technology will host a lunch stop Monday on the 2022 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Drivers Club.  Race teams will stop for lunch at the ASC Culinary Dining room starting at 12:30 p.m. with the last group of cars scheduled to leave around 3:30 p.m. Teams are spread out coming and… Source link

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Great Race to stop in Chippewa Falls | Local News

Great Race to stop in Chippewa Falls | Local News

Chippewa Falls will host a lunch stop on the 2022 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Drivers Club on Friday, June 24. The Great Race, the world’s premiere old car rally, will bring 120 of the world’s finest antique automobiles to town, with the first car rolling onto Bridge Street starting at noon. “We are excited to bring this unique event to Chippewa Falls for the first time,” race director Jeff Stumb said. The 9-day, 2,300-mile adventure will travel… Source link

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The Great Race classic car rally comes to Plainfield June 22 – Shaw Local

The Great Race classic car rally comes to Plainfield June 22 – Shaw Local

Plainfield — A national antique and classic car rally is headed to Plainfield next week. The 2022 Hemmings Motor News Great Race will kick off in Rhode Island on June 18 and make several stops across the country, including in Plainfield on June 22. An event news release describes the 2,300-mile Great Race as the “world’s premiere old car rally.” The event will bring more than 130 antique vehicles to downtown Plainfield shortly after 4:30 p.m. on June 22. “We are excited to bring this… Source link

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Vintage cars to rumble into Medina during The Great Race June 21

Vintage cars to rumble into Medina during The Great Race June 21

The Great Race will bring vintage cars to the Medina Square June 21 as teams compete for a prize. (Alyssa Alfano, special to cleveland.com) MEDINA, Ohio — The Great Race will make a pit stop in Medina June 21. The Great Race is a nine-day vintage car adventure that begins in Warrick, R.I., and ends in Fargo, N.D., spanning 2,300 miles. The event is sponsored by Hemmings Motor News, Hagerty Drivers Club, Reliance Carriers Inc. and Coker Tire. Note to readers: if you purchase something through… Source link

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City of Sun Prairie announces Great Race events for June 23 | Business

City of Sun Prairie announces Great Race events for June 23 | Business

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Rev the engines, but don't go too fast: Great Race of 120 antique cars starts June 18 at Rocky Point, ends June 26 in Fargo, N.D. – Johnston Sun Rise

Rocky Point Park fondly remembered as an amusement park where rides of all kinds from bumper cars to the flume made for thrills will now make the automobile history books. Last week Hemmings Motor News announced the Great Race presented by Hagerty Drivers Club will start Jun 18 at the park.  The selection of the park to start the race was Mayor… Source link

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Great Wall Motor news – Gasgoo

Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s top SUV manufacturer Great Wall Motor sold 112,069 vehicles in October, representing a year-on-year decrease of 17.33%, due to the sales decline of its Haval brand and WEY brand. By the end of October, the automaker’s cumulative sales of this year totaled 996,114 vehicles, jumping 22% from a year ago. That represented a gap of 500,000 vehicles from its 1.49 million sales target for this year, indicating that the average sales of the last two months should… Source link

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Great Race tests teams’ mettle on 2,300-mile journey (copy) |

Hull and Stahl’s Ford Speedster, which is painted an eye-catching red, white and blue, is always a crowd favorite, said Great Race Director Jeff Stumb. “‘Stars and Stripes’ is the nickname everyone has come up with for it,” Stumb said. “It’s one of the iconic vehicles.” In addition to the challenge of the race, Stumb said, there is a family atmosphere to the summer event that keeps teams coming back again and again. Teams talk and help one another out with advice and repairs… Source link

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