Vintage Race Car Restoration Roundtable
Join us at EMMR on Sunday, March 17th for our 3rd Sunday Roundtable Series beginning at 1 PM. Our March roundtable will focus on Vintage Race Car Restoration. Guest speakers, including Ken Bigham and Barry Klinedinst, will discuss the restoration process involved with several cars currently on display at EMMR.
EMMR Track Time Meeting on Sunday, March 17th
EMMR will host an informational meeting for all vintage race car on track exhibition and static display participants on Sunday, March 17th at 11:30 am in the EMMR auditorium. The meeting will review the schedule of 2024 events for EMMR track time and static displays. We are excited to add a few more tracks to…
EMMR Closed on Friday, January 19th
Due to the forecasted snow, the Eastern Museum of Motor Racing will be closed to visitors on Friday, January 19th. Please join us at the Museum on Sunday, January 21st for Lynn Paxton’s 80th Birthday celebration. The roundtable discussion featuring Lynn Paxton and Don Robinson will begin at 1 pm. Don Robinson’s new biography “Lynn…
Jimmy Spencer Roundtable on Sunday, October 15
Don’t miss EMMR’s October 3rd Sunday Roundtable featuring “Mr. Excitement” Jimmy Spencer. Jimmy will discuss his successful motorsports career, including his early years racing late models and modifieds in the Mid-Atlantic during the 1970s and 1980s and his wins on the Winston Cup circuit in the early 1990s. Spencer is one of the few drivers…
Latimore Valley Fair This Weekend: June 23-25
Join us this weekend for the Latimore Valley Fair hosted at the Latimore Valley Fairgrounds in York Springs, PA. Admission and parking are free! A country festival featuring live entertainment, tractor pulls, games, and antique race car on track exhibitions! NEW FOR 2023! Tractor and Truck Pulls at 7:00 PM on Friday, June 23 for…
Vintage Race Car On Track Exhibition at Bedford Speedway, Sunday, June 4
Bedford Speedway is offering track time for vintage race cars on Sunday, June 4. Gates open at 4 pm. The vintage race cars will be displayed in the grandstand area prior to the racing event. Warm ups begin at 6 pm. Vintage race cars will have track time following warm ups. Participants will not need…
Racing into the Future, Remembering the Past: On the Way to “50”
By: John Buskey 2024 will mark the 50th anniversary of the Williams Grove Old Timers (WGOT) Convention. The convention will be held at the Eastern Museum of Motor Racing (EMMR) and the Latimore Valley Fairgrounds. Open Wheel reporter Frank Gudaitis attended Convention in 1985. His article published in the May 1985 issue of Open Wheel…
Oliver Tractors Featured at 2023 Latimore Valley Fair
Join us at the Latimore Valley Fair on June 23-25! This three-day community event features live music, craft vendors, kids games, and much more! Parking and admission to the Latimore Valley Fair is free. The Keystone Oliver Collectors Association of Pennsylvania is a special guest for 2023, and Oliver tractors and equipment will be highlighted…