For over four decades, Lynn Paxton was the driving force behind the Eastern Museum of Motor Racing (EMMR). His passion and dedication to preserving the rich history of motorsports led to the establishment of EMMR as a Pennsylvania Nonprofit Corporation and a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt entity. Lynn’s tireless efforts ensured that generations of racing enthusiasts could…

The Holiday Open House will feature industry experts sharing a discussion on the intersection of motorsports and media, exploring trends, challenges, and opportunities for growth and engagement. Join us on Sunday, December 8 at 1 pm for a conversation moderated by EMMR’s Librarian and Area Auto Racing News columnist Steve Bubb. Guest speakers, include Bryan…

Calling all race fans! 𝐋𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐳 𝐌𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐲 Sunday, November 3 Movies will play from 10AM-12PM and will be followed by a special roundtable discussion where we will dive into the rich history of racing at the legendary Reading Fairgrounds! Featuring a panel of racing legends and experts: 𝐀𝐥𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐆𝐚𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐢: Co-founder of RSCA and an instrumental…

Please join us at the Eastern Museum of Motor Racing on Sunday, October 27th to celebrate the life of Lynn Paxton. A time of fellowship with the Paxton family will be held from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Services will be held at 1:00 pm on October 27 at the1st Evangelical Lutheran Church located at 200…

Lynn Paxton, a racing legend from Dillsburg, Pennsylvania passed away on September 13, 2024 at the age of 80. Paxton’s Hall of Fame racing career spanned over two decades where he earned over 200 feature wins. Lynn was a fierce competitor on the track and his stats earned him an induction into the National Sprint…

Bring your classic car to EMMR this weekend for the annual Cruise-In sponsored by O’Brien’s Fuel & Service and C.A.R.S of Mechanicsburg. Participants do not need to pre-register. Enjoy food and music as well as a 50/50 drawing and lots of great raffle items and door prizes. Dash plaques & goody bags while they last!