Great Race 2005
Washington D.C. to Tacoma, WA
June 25-July 9
Claimed to be the oldest vintage race in America, the Great Race is open to vehicles at least 45 years old, and it spans across the entire country. Cash purses this year total $250,000.
Contact: 800/989-RACE; www.greatrace.com
New England Summer Nationals
Worcester, MA
June 30-July 3
It’s one of the biggest car events on the East Coast, with live ’50s music, burnout contests, beauty pageants, swap meets, and lots of cool cars. American Graffiti stars Bo Hopkins and Candy Clark will be there to sign autographs.
Contact: 508/987-3375;
www.summernationals.com
Musclecar Madness Show
York Fairgrounds, York, PA
July 8-9
Come join legends of drag racing such as Buddy Martin, Ronnie Sox, Bill “Grumpy” Jenkins, and Joe Jacono and their famed…