Author Archives: terryjohnsen

Summit Point Motorsports Park, November 28-30, 2014. Thanksgiving weekend for the vintage racer has become synonymous with the Turkey Bowl at Summit Point. Cold, windy, mixed precipitation, and lots of fun. This year was no different. Here are a few … Continue reading →

Watkins Glen International, October 10-12, 2014. It was a beautiful time of the year to be hanging out in Watkins Glen and the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York. I attended the Vintage Racer Group event and submitted the … Continue reading →

Victory Lane Magazine, December 2014, Volume 29, No.12 Story and photographs by Terry Johnsen Virginia International Raceway, September 26-28, 2014 The 2014 vintage racing season marked a seasonal change as the calendar turned a page to Autumn. That could only mean … Continue reading →

I spent a beautiful weekend in Southern Virginia attending The Heacock Classic Gold Cup Historic Races on the weekend of September 26-28,2014, at Virginia International Raceway. The full race review has been written and submitted to Victory Lane Magazine. I’ll post the article as … Continue reading →

The annual pilgrimage to Mid-Ohio for the Indy Car weekend has come and gone. As always, a great weekend with friends and relatives, camping at the track. I’ve submitted an article to Victory Lane Magazine for their Future History section. … Continue reading →

June 29, 2014 was a day to remember. It had been 40 years since I was last at The Glen for the Six Hour Endurance Race (1973 and 1974). I’ve always wanted to go back. Watkins Glen is such a … Continue reading →

Victory Lane Magazine: July 2014, Volume 29, No. 7 By Terry Johnsen The one-hour ride from the Washington, DC metro-area to Summit Point Motorsports Park was a bit different this year. As everyone can attest, it had been a brutal … Continue reading →

The 2014 VRG Jefferson 500 marked my first race weekend of the year and it felt good to get out to the track. Finally! I covered the event for Victory Lane Magazine. I’ll be posting the article real soon. Until … Continue reading →

Victory Lane Magazine: February 2014, Volume 29, No. 2 Friday, November 29 – Sunday, December 1, 2013 Story and Photos by Terry Johnsen Planning for outdoor activities in late November is always tricky. Though, the VRG Turkey Bowl has always … Continue reading →

Finally, here are some photos from the 2013 VRG Turkey Bowl, from Summit Point, that took place the weekend of November 29th – December 1st, 2013. The article I wrote for this event will appear in the February issue of … Continue reading →