New Entry Point For Vintage Racers Expands To Seven SVRA Weekends The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) and Mazda, one of the most formidable manufacturer brands in all motorsports, announced that the popular Mazda Miata Heritage Cup championship will return for a second season in 2018. The cars are first generation 1.6 to 1.8-liter spec Miatas of 1990 to 1997 Continue Reading...
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America’s Premier Vintage Racing Series to Join Trans Am at Classic Road Racing Venue The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today revised its 14-race weekend schedule for 2018 to accommodate a recent opportunity to join the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli at historic Road Atlanta Raceway, considered by many to be one of the greatest road racing venues in Continue Reading...
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Second Legends Pro-Am With NASCAR Stars Added To September VIR Weekend The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today announced a 14-race weekend for 2018, featuring a new Pro-Am race for legends of NASCAR at Virginia International Raceway on September 22. The SVRA schedule continues to complement the professional Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli to leverage growth for the two Continue Reading...
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Texas Icon “Lone Star JR” Set for November 2-5 U.S. Vintage Racing National Championships The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today announced that three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Johnny Rutherford has accepted the role of Grand Marshal for the U.S. Vintage Racing National Championships for the golden Bell Racing National Champions Helmet trophy at Circuit of the Americas (COTA) November 2-5. Continue Reading...
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MIAMI, FL – The Trans Am Race Company, LLC (TARC) has announced Tony Parella, by way of Parella Motorsports Holdings, has acquired controlling interest in the TARC ownership group. Parella reached an agreement to purchase the stake previously held by Mike Miller, who departs the ownership group that presents the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli. Through his additional investment, Continue Reading...
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Global Leader In High-Performance Radar Detector Systems Joins Growing List Of Sponsors The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) announced today that Radenso, the world leader in small footprint, high-performance radar detection systems, has joined their flourishing fold of sponsorship investors in America’s premiere vintage racing organization. “I can tell you I have one installed in my personal car and it Continue Reading...
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Legendary Driver Returns To The Scene Of His First Trans Am Victory, July 27-30 The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today announced that Willy T. Ribbs, who made history as the first black driver to qualify for the Indianapolis 500, will serve as grand marshal for their July 27-30 Vintage Racing Festival at Portland International Raceway (PIR). The 12-turn, 1.967-mile Continue Reading...
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The SVRA’s Entire Father’s Day Weekend At IMS Streamed Live By FloRacing.com Thirty-three Indianapolis 500 veterans and NASCAR super star Bill Elliott have been paired with some of the top drivers and car owners of the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) for this Saturday’s fourth annual Indy Legends Charity Pro Am at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The Saturday, June 17 Continue Reading...
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NASCAR Champs Take On 33 Indy 500 Veterans In June 17 Indy Legends Pro-Am The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today announced that NASCAR champions Bill Elliott and Ray Evernham are once again entered as co-drivers of the special “Garage 34” entry in the Indy Legends Charity Pro-Am at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) on June 17. The two entered Continue Reading...
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Scott Harrington, Cory Witherill Complete Field of 33 For June 17 Indy Legends Pro-Am The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today announced that Josele Garza, Cory Witherill and Scott Harrington will return to compete in the Fathers’ Day Weekend Indy Legends Pro-Am at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The entries of the three popular drivers bring the field to 33 Indy Continue Reading...
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America’s Premier Vintage Racing Series Expands Visibility, Sponsorship Value The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) announced today that it has reached an agreement with FloRacing, a division of FloSports, the innovator in live digital sports and original content, to present live video coverage of the Brickyard Invitational at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during Father’s Day Weekend, June 16-18, 2017. Covering Continue Reading...
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Iconic Brand to Display, Present “Arrive & Ride” Experiences at Brickyard, Other Events The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) and Harley-Davidson announced today that the iconic motorcycle manufacturer is now the Official Motorcycle of the SVRA. “I own and ride Harley-Davidsons and I am thrilled to have the SVRA in partnership with such a culturally rich and powerful brand,” said Continue Reading...
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Duo Adds To Long List Of Former Foyt Team Racing Drivers in Indy Legends Pro-Am The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today announced that A.J. Foyt IV and Darren Manning – both former drivers for four-time Indy 500 champion A.J. Foyt’s race team – will once again be among the 33 Indy 500 drivers lining up at the famous yard Continue Reading...
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John Martin, Dennis Firestone Also Add Experience to June 17 Indy Legends Pro-Am Field The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today announced the return of drivers Roberto Guerrero, John Martin and Dennis Firestone to the Fathers’ Day Weekend Indy Legends Pro-Am at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The three drivers bring the list of entries to 28. “Roberto is no stranger Continue Reading...
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Field Rapidly Filling For June 17 Brickyard Invitational Feature Race at IMS The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today revealed that with the entry of top competitors Alex Lloyd, Richie Hearn and Rick Treadway only six spots remain in its field of 33 for the June 17 Indy Legends Charity Pro-Am. That race is the Saturday feature of the Fathers’ Continue Reading...
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Daytona 24 Champs To Return To IMS For June 16-18 Brickyard Invitational The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today announced Mark Dismore, Max Papis and Pete Halsmer – all former winners at the prestigious 24 Hours of Daytona – will again be among the 33 Indy 500 veterans at the June 17 Indy Legends Charity Pro-Am. That race is the Continue Reading...
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“Uncle” Bobby Leads Unser Family Return to IMS June 16-18 The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today announced one of the greatest icons in the history of motor racing will serve as grand marshal for its Father’s Day weekend (June 16-19) Brickyard Invitational at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS). Three-time Indianapolis 500 champion Bobby Unser will return to the scene Continue Reading...
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Both Le Mans 24 Champions Sign On To June 17 Indy Legends Pro-Am The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today announced the return of Geoff Brabham and Davy Jones, both overall winners at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, to the Fathers’ Day Weekend Indy Legends Pro-Am at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The two are the latest additions to an Continue Reading...
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2015 “Indy Legends” Charity Pro-Am Champ Bob Lazier and Son Jaques Back At IMS The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today announced that Bob Lazier, the 2015 winner of the “Indy Legends” Charity Pro-Am, will return to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the June 17 feature race of the Brickyard Invitational. Jaques Lazier has also entered the contest joining his Continue Reading...
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Hamilton, Kite, Beechler Return to “Indy Legends” Charity Pro-Am The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today announced that three more short track stars will again compete at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the Brickyard Invitational “Indy Legends” Pro-Am. Davey Hamilton, Jimmy Kite and Donnie Beechler – all veterans of the Indianapolis 500 – earned their chops on the hard-scrabble bull Continue Reading...
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