Press Release
SVRA to honor Pre - WW II race cars at the 50th anniversary of racing at
Watkins Glen in September.
In addition to a full slate of vintage and historic races during the Zippo
United States Vintage Grand Prix at the Watkins Glen International race track,
the SVRA will have a Pre-War race group with a race on Saturday and Sunday.
Hanover, NH; July 8, 1998:
All pre-war race car drivers and car owners are invited to this historic
event. In addition to the Watkins Glen festival activities in town and on the
original race circuit, the SVRA will have a special race group for pre-war
cars.
· Two pre-war races (one Saturday & one Sunday.
· Two 30 minute practice sessions on Friday.
· VSCCA Driver qualifications and tech standards will be accepted.
· Separate paddock area.
· Appropriate classes with suitable awards.
· Special reduced entry fee of $175 and no late filing fee.
· SVRA membership not required.
· Participation memorabilia.
Other related special events.
· 40th. Anniversary Formula Junior celebration.
· Stirling Moss, John Fitch and other racing legends.
· Collier Cup for MG’s.
· Can-Am Reunion.
· Allard Reunion.
· Controlled lapping of the original street circuit.
· Concours.
Information on entering the events and accommodations, etc. should go to Susan
Wright.
SVRA, 1 Maple Street, Hanover, NH 03755 tel: 603-640-6161
fax: 603-640-6130
Questions about eligibility should be directed to Jack Woehrle.
Technical Director tel & fax: 803-783-6906
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