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Jun. 15—With 120 antique and classic cars scheduled to pass through Owensboro on June 23 as part of The Hemmings Motor News Great Race, Judge-Executive Al Mattingly spoke with race director Jeff Stumb during the Facebook Live interview Monday about the event’s overnight stop in Owensboro. “It is an old car race across the country each year,” Stumb said. “The oldest car (competing) is a 1916 Hudson … That happens to be the car that won the last race as well.” “You are going to see a lot of… Source link

The 2021 Hemmings Motor News Great Race will roll into Paducah later this month, as more than 100 vintage vehicles are expected to visit the city for a “lunch stop,” on a nine-day journey from Texas to South Carolina. The Paducah visit is scheduled for June 23, race organizers said. People can go downtown to see vehicles they may not have seen before, said Lynda Peters, of the… Source link

With 120 antique and classic cars scheduled to pass through Owensboro on June 23 as part of The Hemmings Motor News Great Race, Judge-Executive Al Mattingly spoke with race director Jeff Stumb during the Facebook Live interview Monday about the event’s overnight stop in Owensboro. “It is an old car race across the country each year,” Stumb said. “The oldest car (competing) is a 1916 Hudson … That happens to be the car that won the last race as… Source link

With 120 antique and classic cars scheduled to pass through Owensboro on June 23 as part of The Hemmings Motor News Great Race, Judge-Executive Al Mattingly spoke with race director Jeff Stumb during the Facebook Live interview Monday about the event’s overnight stop in Owensboro. “It is an old car race across the country each year,” Stumb said. “The oldest car (competing) is a… Source link

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SAKHIR, Bahrain – Chinese F1 hopeful Zhou Guanyu started from pole position and earned his maiden feature race victory of Formula 2 at the Bahrain International Circuit on Sunday. Zhou took the first pole of the year by just 0.003s on Friday. He was later reprimanded for taking the chequered flag twice after the session but remained the pole sitter. “The victory is for everyone who has been supporting me,” Zhou wrote on his Chinese social media Weibo. “This is a long… Source link

MILTON KEYNES, England — Mexican driver Sergio Perez will race alongside Max Verstappen at Red Bull next season, the Formula One team said Friday.   Mexican driver Sergio Perez speaks during the presser ahead of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit in the Emirati city of Abu Dhabi on December 10, 2020. [Photo/Agencies] Perez, who will replace Alexander Albon, became Mexico”s first F1 winner in 50 years with his victory this month at… Source link

The 2020 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Driver’s Club has been rescheduled for June 2021 due to concerns over the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, race organizers announced Tuesday. The annual event, which features cars dating back to 1909 in a time-speed-distance rally across the country, will still start in San Antonio, Texas, and end in Greenville, South Carolina. The 2021 race will be from June 19 to June 27, and the start will still be in front of the Alamo. “We… Source link

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (KFVS) – The 2020 Hemmings Motor News Great Race has been rescheduled for June of 2021. The event will still start in San Antonio, Texas, in front of the Alamo on June 19, 2021. It will end in Greenville, South Carolina, on June 27, 2021. “The safety of Great Racers, their support crews and our staff is our top priority, and we believe that postponing the event in the responsible decision with the conditions and restrictions we are facing,” race director Jeff Stumb said.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Washington negotiators continued to reach for a long-delayed agreement on COVID-19 relief on Monday, but rank-and-file Democrats appeared increasingly resigned to having to drop, for now, a scaled-back demand for fiscal relief for states and local governments whose budgets have been thrown out of balance by the pandemic. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., spoke with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin by phone Monday evening and continues to press for help for… Source link