George Follmer, the subject of this month’s VR Interview (page 30), was inducted into the Watkins Glen Drivers Walk of...
The International Motor Racing Research Center in Watkins Glen, N.Y., annually raffles off a desirable car as a way to...
The International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC) at Watkins Glen International has announced it will once again offer a Cobra replica as its annual raffle car. “The selection of a Cobra for 2010 was an easy one based on the popularity of similar vehicles that were offered in 2005 and...
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While crafting a long history of innovation, the Italian automotive manufacturer Lancia has created some of the most technically advanced...
The 2015 International Motor Racing Research Center Award Dinner will honor Richard Petty with the Cameron R. Argetsinger Award for outstanding contributions to motorsports. The dinner will be held August 6, 2015 at the Corning Museum of Glass, One Museum Way, Corning, N.Y. “King” Richard is, of course, NASCAR’s most...
Michael Argetsinger has lost his battle with cancer, passing away July 7 at his home in Chicago at the age...
The International Motor Racing Research Center is partnering with the International Motor Sports History Section of the Society of Automotive...
Six cars representing different eras of competition at the Syracuse Mile will be on display at the International Motor Racing Research Center this Saturday, November 14, for a daylong program about the famed racetrack that will soon live only in history books. The program is free and open to all,...
Roger Penske will be honored by the International Motor Racing Research Center with its Cameron R. Argetsinger Award for Outstanding...
The International Motor Racing Research Center in Watkins Glen, New York, is offering three tickets to the 100th running of...
A 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Club is this year’s raffle car offered by the International Motor Racing Research Center, a 501 (c)(3) charitable organization. The annual car raffle is the Center’s major fundraiser, and has been taking place since 2000. In 2007 the prize was also an MX-5. “We are...
A panel of Trans-Am racing experts will discuss the series’ 50-year history at the International Motor Racing Research Center on...
The International Motor Racing Research Center is again partnering with the Society of Automotive Historians for an academic symposium on...
The International Motor Racing Research Center has recently been gifted further items from the estate of the late John Fitch, an American automotive icon. Presented to the IMRRC by Fitch’s sons, John, Christopher and Stephen, with the assistance of Fitch motorsport historian Larry Berman, the items significantly enlarge the John...
Fifty years ago last June, Henry Ford II’s dream of winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans came true as...
The careers of 15 racers honored with places on the Watkins Glen Drivers Walk of Fame will be examined when International Motor Racing Research Center Historian Bill Green kicks off the annual Center Conversations speaker series on Saturday, January 21. Joining Green in the discussion will be fellow members of...
The matriarch of early American road racing, and a leader in the creation of the International Motor Racing Research Center,...
Mario Andretti, winner of the Daytona 500 in 1967, the Indianapolis 500 in 1969 and the Formula One World Championship...
Due to the recent passing of founding member Jean Argetsinger, the International Motor Racing Research Center has rescheduled the remembrance of 15 racers enshrined on the Walk of Fame at Watkins Glen. The event’s original date was to be January 21, but it will now be moved to Saturday, February...
Sports car racing legend, engineer and innovator John Cooper Fitch will be the subject of a Center Conversations talk May...
The International Motor Racing Research Center in Watkins Glen, New York, has selected a 2017 Mini Cooper John Cooper Works...
Longtime race steward John Bornholdt will share memories and stories from his long motorsports career at the International Motor Racing Research Center on Saturday, October 14. The 1 p.m. talk, titled “From a Steward’s Point of View,” is part of the Center’s monthly Center Conversations talk series, and is sponsored...
Women in racing and the resurgence of drag racing in Cuba are among the topics that will be discussed during...
The life and times of Brock Yates, the legendary automotive journalist who passed away in October of 2016, will be...
A group of motorsports industry experts will discuss “Racing Safety Through the Years” at the International Motor Racing Research Center on Saturday, May 19. The panel of five will cover the progression of racing safety from the early 1950s to recent times. The conversation will showcase the challenges and solutions used in decades past as well...
Don Capps, one of the foremost experts on the topic, will present “The Silver Arrows: The 1934 Eifelrennen and Neubaurer’s...
The International Motor Racing Research Center has announced the speakers who will participate at this year’s “Legends Speak.” The interactive...
The International Motor Racing Research Center is again partnering with the Society of Automotive Historians to present “The First Turn Meets the Cultural Turn – History on the Eights,” an academic symposium on racing history. The fourth annual Michael R. Argetsinger Symposium on International Motor Racing History will take place Friday and Saturday, Nov. 9 and...