The 1974 Watkins Glen 5-Star Weekend
The 1974 Watkins Glen 5-Star Weekend combined 5 race events into one mega-event that saw 6-Hour, Can-Am, Trans Am, F5000 & Super Vee races.
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The 1974 United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen
I began going to Watkins Glen in 1969 for the 6 Hour/Can-Am weekend. I didn’t see an F1 race until the 1974 United States Grand Prix.
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Bring back Indycar to Watkins Glen
Dear Roger Penske: Thanks for buying Indycar. I want to see one but there’s no race in the Northeast. Bring back Indycar to Watkins Glen.
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Great U.S. race track tees
If you are a racing fan, you’ll probably pick up a track tee shirt somewhere along the way. We’ve picked out ten great U.S. race track tees.
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The greatest racing archive of all time
I came upon this Twitter feed while doing reference research for a model car project. What I found was easily the greatest racing car archive of all time.
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Mr. Brainwash, Miss Mann, and More
Art cars are becoming quite normal these days, the trend started by BMW long ago with an Alexander Calder BMW CSL for LeMans. Early art cars were actually painted with paint; now the “paint” is a vinyl wrap.
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