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Reserve Your Spot for the Jimmy Etters Memorial Swap Meet at EMMR on Sept. 30 & Oct. 1

This two day event is hosted rain or shine at the Eastern Museum of Motor Racing from 7 am to 3 pm. Interested in buying or selling parts, equipment, accessories and automobilia from antique cars, hot rods, jalopies or any form of race cars? Attend the 2023 Etters Swap Meet and Car Corral. Vendors spaces…

2023 EMMR/WGOT CONVENTION, Aug. 26-27

Join us for the 49th Annual EMMR Convention at the Latimore Valley Fairgrounds and Eastern Museum of Motor Racing on August 26-27. Saturday, August 26: Vintage Race Car On Track Exhibitions at Latimore Valley Fairgrounds: Join us at 9 am in the racetrack infield for coffee and donuts. Vintage race car registration opens at 10…

Vintage Race Car On Track Exhibitions – Upcoming Events

Enjoy the sights and sounds of vintage race cars! Join us at Selinsgrove Speedway on Saturday, August 5 and at Clinton County Speedway on Friday, August 18 for EMMR track time. Help celebrate the 49th EMMR/WGOT Convention on Saturday, August 26. Bring your vintage race cars out to the Latimore Valley Fairgrounds. Pre-registration is also…

Drag Racers Reunion & Cruise-In on July 8th at EMMR

Come & see nostalgic cars and drivers at the Eastern Museum of Motor Racing on Saturday, July 8. Bruce Larson will unveil his Cobra Dragonsnake, and we will also unveil a quarter-scale miniature rail dragster. The museum is open from 10 AM to 4 PM, and this free event is open to the public. Cruise-In…

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…

EMMR Hosting Vintage Race Car Track Time & Car Show on September 9

For additional event information, please visit https://emmr.org/day-at-the-grove/. Contact John Marks at jmarks@emmr.org with questions or call the EMMR office at 717-528-8279. Track time participants should review EMMR’s 2023 Track Time Rules and Regulations before registering.

Visit the EMMR Display at Jubilee Day on Thursday, June 15

Planning to attend Mechanicsburg’s street fair on Thursday, June 15? Make sure to stop by Clay’s Service Center at 138 West Main Street to visit the EMMR display. See vintage race cars that competed at local speedways, such as Williams Grove, Silver Spring and Hershey Stadium. Don’t miss your chance to sit behind the wheel…

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…