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2018 SVRA Heacock Classic Gold Cup @ VIR

The Heacock Classic Gold Cup event (September 21-23) marked the final race of SVRA’s east coast season, and penultimate event leading into the season ending National Championships at COTA in November. Earlier in the week it was suspected that Virginia … Continue reading

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VIR and SVRA…a combination that’s hard to beat!

Time to take a break and reflect a bit…it has been two weeks since the SVRA Heacock Classic Gold Cup at Virginia International Raceway (VIR). In my opinion, one of the best vintage events I’ve ever attended…one of the hottest … Continue reading

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SVRA Heacock Classic “Gold Cup” Historic Races @ VIR (article)

Victory Lane Magazine, November 2017, Vol.32, No.11 Story and photos by Terry Johnsen Virginia International Raceway, September 22-24, 2017 The SVRA Heacock Classic “Gold Cup” Historic Races proved to be three days of sun, fun, and heat…with plenty of great … Continue reading

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SVRA Heacock Classic “Gold Cup” Historic Races @ VIR

The SVRA Heacock Classic “Gold Cup” Historic Races at Virginia International Raceway, September 22-24, had everything…sun, fun, and heat…with plenty of great road racing thrown in. I had to check the calendar a few times because it sure didn’t feel … Continue reading

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Future History – IMSA @ VIR 2016 (article)

Better late than never. Finally got this one into the magazine. Enjoy…. Victory Lane Magazine, May 2017, Vol. 32, No. 5 – Story and Photos by Terry Johnsen Virginia International Raceway, August 26-28, 2016 The weekend of August 26-28 (2016) proved … Continue reading

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IMSA Weekend @ VIR

One week ago I visited the beautiful rolling countryside of the Virginia International Raceway. The weekend of August 26-28 (2016) featured five amazing series, headlined by the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. This event set the stage for a battle between the GT Le … Continue reading

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SVRA Heacock Classic Gold Cup

Victory Lane Magazine, December 2015, Vol.30, No.12 Story and photos by Terry Johnsen Virginia International Raceway, September 24-27, 2015 The Heacock Classic “Gold Cup” Historic Races at Virginia International Raceway on September 24-27 was an exercise in endurance, perseverance, and … Continue reading

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SVRA – Heacock Classic “Gold Cup” Historic Races @ VIR

I covered the SVRA Heacock Classic “Gold Cup” Historic Races @ VIR last weekend (September 24-27, 2015). It had to be one of the most wet and soggy race weekends I can ever remember. Coming in a close second on … Continue reading

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SascoSports – A Conversation with Dave Handy

Victory Lane Magazine, September 2015: Vol. 30, No. 9 Story and photos by Terry Johnsen Walk through any vintage motorsport paddock on the East Coast and you’ll usually find the orange, black, and white rolling pit garage of SascoSports, Inc. … Continue reading

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