By VM Staff - Jul 12, 2019, 1:11 AM ET

Eventful PVGP Week Kicks Off With PVGP Historics at Pitt Race

Wampum, PA - The PVGP Historics at Pitt Race began yesterday and runs through Sunday as it marks the beginning of a very busy week for the folks at PVGP.

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The Pittsburgh International Race Complex (about 40 miles northwest of Pittsburgh) has played host to this event since 2004. The racing features a variety of makes, years, and styles within 7 groups - including one for the marque of the year -

Shelby

. Spectator tickets are $20 and there is much more going on at the track than just the racing. For more details visit

www.pvgp.org/events/historics/

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Following this weekend are a number of parties, car shows, and other events (visit

www.pvgp.org/calendar

for the entire list of events and details) leading up to the finale - The 37th Annual Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix at Schenley Park July 20-21. Free-to-spectate, this event draws huge crowds (approx. 250,000) and is one that really should be on the list if you are in the area. Check out

www.pvgp.org

for more details of the week and follow along with all of the action.