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2024 Hot Rod Annual

April 3rd Sunday Roundtable Focuses on Fred Duesenberg and the Legendary Lincoln Highway

Support the 24th Annual Gary Wolford Fish Fry

The Eastern Museum of Motor Racing presents the Gary Wolford Fish Fry and Silver Spring Speedway Reunion on Sunday, May 4, 2024 at the Latimore Valley Fairgrounds. 2024 Honorees are Rich Eichelberger, John Murphy, and Bob Fannasy. The Countdown is ON! This is the 24th Annual Fish Fry and Ken Leiphart says that we are…

The Man From Mifflintown: Keith Kauffman at EMMR on Sunday, April 7

Join us at the Spring Open House on Sunday, April 7 for an engaging roundtable featuring sprint car driver Keith Kauffman. Throughout his career, Keith Kauffman won over 300 sprint car races in twelve different states! Over 100 of those wins came at Port Royal Speedway where Kauffman earned 11 track championships. Kauffman drove several…

Don Garlits’ Swamp Rat III at EMMR

Swamp Rat III A, Don Garlits’ first Chrome Moly tubing car built in 1960, is now on display at EMMR. Garlits was sidelined due to injuries in 1961, so Connie Swingle drove the Top Fuel dragster in a match race against Art Malone at Detroit Dragway. The car was successful during the summer of 1961…

New For 2024: Cars & Coffee Events at EMMR

Drive your favorite car to EMMR on Sunday, April 14 and join us for our first ever Cars & Coffee event at the Museum. Join us for coffee, conversation, and cars. The museum will be open at 8 am, so you can tour our collection. After spending the morning at EMMR, cruise over to South…

New for 2024: Valve Cover Racing at Spring Open House

We’ve added another opportunity for Valve Cover Racing to our 2024 schedule. Bring your Valve Cover cars to EMMR on Saturday, April 6th. Registration opens at 9 am, and racing will begin at 10 am. Special division for children 12 and under. Learn More

February 3RD Sunday Roundtable on Wingless Super Sportsman

The Eastern Museum of Motor Racing is excited to host Wingless Super Sportsman drivers Derek Sheaffer, Steve Wilbur, Craig Perigo, and Billy Brian for our 3RD Sunday Roundtable Series on February 18 from 1 to 3 PM.

Mid-Winter Drag Racing Party at EMMR on Saturday, February 10th

Join us at EMMR on Saturday, February 10 for the Mid-Winter Drag Racing Party. Afternoon Racing Pioneers Roundtable will feature Dick McLauthlin, John Anzelmo, Lou Terra and Jack Redd.

Wolfe Dynasty Roundtable Sunday Nov. 19th

Join us at EMMR on Sunday, November 19th at 1 PM for our last 3rd Sunday Roundtable of 2023. Two generations of the Wolfe family will discuss their involvement in racing. Donny Wolfe began his racing career in the Hobby Car division at Fredericksburg Speedway in 1970 at the age of 19. He competed in…