An abundance of sunshine and close racing made for another successful Jefferson 500 last weekend at Summit Point Motorsports Park. This year the Vintage Racer Group's signature Mid-Atlantic event featured the Marlboro Motor Raceway Reunion, featuring cars that raced at the circuit located just outside Washington D.C. in the '50s...

Vintage Racer Group (VRG) kicked off their signature Jefferson 500 event this week at Summit Point Motorsports Park in Jefferson County, West Virginia. Groups are brimming up and down the 225-car entry list and the featured groups - IMSA RS/Trans Am2.5 Reunion and Formula Ford Challenge Series - are sure...

The revival of interest in Formula Ford 1600 largely triggered by 40th and 50th (American) anniversary events at Road America in 2009 and 2019, helped along by engine parts availability and cars if not gearboxes in abundant supply, was impacted like all other vintage racing classes by the 2020 COVID...

John Jeffrey races his colorful ’72 Datsun 240Z in Friday action at Summit Point Raceway.Summit Point, WV--According to VM Senior Photographer Bill Stoler, it seems like old times at the Jefferson 500 this weekend—perfect weather accompanied by an amazing turnout of racers and fans. Stoler said, "I've never seen so...

There was plenty of action at the 2019 Jefferson 500. Photo: Bill StolerAfter 2020's Covid restrictions cancelled the Vintage Racer Group's ever popular Jefferson 500 at Summit Point Motorsports Park near Charlestown, West Virginia, this year it's on! The enthusiastic response means 280 entries in seven different race groups to...

Summit Point, WV -- Vintage Racer Group announced July 16 that revisions in COVID guidelines made by the State of West Virginia earlier this week have impacted plans for the group’s Aug. 6-9 Jefferson 500 at Summit Point Motorsports Park, leading VRG to cancel the event.Photo: Bill Stoler“For decades the...

The worldwide celebration of the 50th anniversary of Formula Ford racing continues this weekend – this time at the place where it all began at Britain's Brands Hatch circuit.The combination of low-cost, lightweight tubular chassis powered by a 1600cc Ford Cortina GT engine made an immediate impact both with constructors...

Vintage Racer Group VRG and the Royale Formula Ford Challenge Series will celebrate the worldwide 50th anniversary of Formula Ford racing during the 2017 Jefferson 500.From the first Lotus 31 to the latest FF, all racers, engines (Ford and Honda) and tires are welcome to participate on the Summit Point...