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Mazda USA, Mazda of Milford, and Whaling City Mazda Expand the Fan Zone for MiataCon at Lime Rock Park

October 23, 2024

LAKEVILLE, CONN. (22 October 2024) – Lime Rock Park, in partnership with Sports Car Driver Association (SCDA), is excited to welcome back Mazda of Milford (CT) and introduce Mazda USA and Whaling City Mazda as key sponsors for the highly anticipated MiataCon (October 25-26)

MiataCon, a first-of-its-kind celebration of the iconic Mazda Miata, returns for its second edition in 2024. After a successful debut in 2023, the event continues to gain momentum, uniting fans of the beloved sports car. (www.limerock.com/events/MiataCon)

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New Pop Culture and Corvette Exhibition Opens at the National Corvette Museum

October 18, 2024

Celebration of Corvette’s Iconic Influence in Film, Music, TV, and More

BOWLING GREEN, KY, October 18, 2024 – Cue the paparazzi and velvet ropes! Today, the National Corvette Museum opens a new exhibition to the public: An American Love Affair: Pop Culture and Corvette. A road trip through Corvette’s impact on entertainment and popular culture, the exhibition features more than a dozen Corvettes and the pop culture stories that made them famous.

Beginning with Elvis Presley’s sleek 1959 Stingray Racer in Clambake to the Corvette-inspired characters in the Transformers franchise, Pop Culture and Corvette highlights the lasting cultural influence of Corvette and explores how America’s Sports Car has made its mark on everything from Hollywood blockbusters to music videos.

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum New Exhibition “Second” Opens November 18

November 18, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS, November 17, 2022 – The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum announces the opening of its newest exhibition, “Second,” on November 18. The exhibition honors the 43 drivers who finished second in the Indianapolis 500 but never won the race.

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum “Roadsters 2 Records” Exhibition Opens April 1

March 25, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS, March 25, 2022 – “Roadsters 2 Records: The Twelve Years that Revolutionized the Indianapolis 500” opens at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum on April 1. The exhibition recounts an era in racing, from 1960 to 1972, that saw innovation, the emergence of new stars, and the birth of our favorite Indianapolis 500 traditions. “Roadsters 2 Records” features numerous cars, uniforms, and artifacts that tell the story of this evolution in racing.

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum Seeks Artists for Upcoming Exhibition “Sleek: The Art of the Helmet”

March 16, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS, March 15, 2022 – The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum announces an artist callout for the upcoming exhibition, “Sleek: The Art of the Helmet,” which explores the art of the racing helmet and the stories behind the designs. The Museum will offer a $500 artist fee to those selected.

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum: “Rocket Rick Mears” Exhibition Closing March 20

March 15, 2022

“Rocket Rick Mears” presented by Racemaker Press closes on March 20 to prepare for the next exhibition. Final chance to see the exhibition celebrating the four-time Indy 500 winner which features his winning cars, behind-the-scenes video footage, and prized artifacts.

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