Classic Rallies posted new blog entry Concours d’Elegance of America reunites driver and car after 45 years:
On July 29, at the Concours d’Elegance of America Track Day at Michigan International Speedway, Mr. Gregg Brumm of Bloomfield, MI, will reunite with the car that he loved and lost 45 years ago. Mr. Brumm was the former owner and driver of a 2011 ... more
On July 29, at the Concours d’Elegance of America Track Day at Michigan International Speedway, Mr. Gregg Brumm of Bloomfield, MI, will reunite with the car that he loved and lost 45 years ago. Mr. Brumm was the former owner and driver of a 2011 entrant to the Concours d’Elegance of America: a 1958 Lotus Eleven Series II Le Mans car. He owned the car from 1964 to 1966 and raced it at Northern California venues such as Laguna Seca and Cotati, while he attended Stanford University. In 1965, when Mr. Brumm was still winning regional races with it, the Eleven had been eclipsed in competition by others such as the Lotus 23 and others. After he graduated, Mr. Brumm put the Lotus on a trailer and headed across country to Chesterfield, MO, where he had grown up. He continued to race the car at Midwestern venues before reluctantly selling it in favor of an Elva to remain competitive. “I have regretted selling the car from the day I did,” said Mr. Brumm, when he travelled to Missouri to see t... less
The 2011 Concours d'Elegance of America will be held at The Inn at St. John's on Sunday, July 31st. The new site offers its handsome grounds for showcasing the invited world-class vehicles as well as a luxury hotel on the premises; it incorporates charmin...
The 2011 Concours d'Elegance of America will be held at The Inn at St. John's on Sunday, July 31st. ...
April 12, 2011
Cindy Meitle
It's exciting to see this event evolving. The RM team and Jim are doing wonderful things and adding a race component to the weekend is a brilliant move.
April 12, 2011
Classic Rallies posted new blog entry Concours d'Elegance of America Announces Track Event: The Concours d'Elegance of America at St. John’s (formerly held at Meadow Brook Hall) is pleased to announce the First Annual Concours Track Event at Michigan International Speedway (MIS). Owners of classic cars from around the country are invited t... moreThe Concours d'Elegance of America at St. John’s (formerly held at Meadow Brook Hall) is pleased to announce the First Annual Concours Track Event at Michigan International Speedway (MIS). Owners of classic cars from around the country are invited to bring their machines to MIS on Friday, July 29, 2011 to experience thrill of driving on a high speed raceway. “We are very happy to introduce a track event to the Concours,” said James McCarter, Executive Director of the Concours d’Elegance of America. “Driving vintage cars and high performance vehicles on a professional track is an important part of owning them—it’s no fun just keeping them in the garage. We are planning for this to become an annual part of the Concours d’Elegance of America at St. John’s. Each year will feature a different type of racing.” A special “100 Years of Indy” class of 33 vintage Indy cars will be on the field at the Concours at St John Sunday, July 31. Priority ... less
The 2011 Concours d'Elegance of America will be held at The Inn at St. John's on Sunday, July 31st. The new site offers its handsome grounds for showcasing the invited world-class vehicles as well as a luxury hotel on the premises; it incorporates charmin... moreThe 2011 Concours d'Elegance of America will be held at The Inn at St. John's on Sunday, July 31st. The new site offers its handsome grounds for showcasing the invited world-class vehicles as well as a luxury hotel on the premises; it incorporates charming meeting rooms and fine dining facilities.
DescriptionThe 2011 Concours d'Elegance of America will be held at The Inn at St. John's on Sunday, July 31st. The new site offers its handsome grounds for showcasing the invited world-class vehicles as well as a luxury hotel on the premises; it incorporates charming meeting rooms and fine dining facilities.
On July 29, at the Concours d’Elegance of America Track Day at Michigan International Speedway, Mr. Gregg Brumm of Bloomfield, MI, will reunite with the car that he loved and lost 45 years ago. Mr. Brumm was the former owner and driver of a 2011 entrant to the Concours d’Elegance of America: a 1958 Lotus Eleven Series II Le Mans car. He owned the car from 1964 to 1966 and raced it at Northern California venues such as Laguna Seca and Cotati, while he attended Stanford University. ...
The Concours d'Elegance of America at St. John’s (formerly held at Meadow Brook Hall) is pleased to announce the First Annual Concours Track Event at Michigan International Speedway (MIS). Owners of classic cars from around the country are invited to bring their machines to MIS on Friday, July 29, 2011 to experience thrill of driving on a high speed raceway. “We are very happy to introduce a track event to the Concours,” said James McCarter, Executive Director of the Concours...
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