All Blog Posts Tagged 'race' (25)

GRAND OPENING Johnny Rockets and SO-CAL Speed Shop Exhibit and Retail Experience!

Grab a burger and meet SO-CAL Speed Shop's Alex Xydias and Pete Chapouris this Saturday!

Hamburgers are an American icon, and so are hot rods. These two icons will come together on the Miracle Mile on September 19, 2009. The world renown Petersen Automotive Museum will hold a Grand Opening Celebration for the new Johnny Rockets restaurant located in the Museum right on the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue.

Order food all… Continue

Added by Petersen Automotive Museum on September 18, 2009 at 12:53pm — No Comments

What do Chicago Stockyards, Havana, and Watkins Glen have in common?

What do Chicago Stockyards, Havana, and Watkins Glen have in common?

They are among the 125 tracks Pete Hylton writes about in his newest release, More Ghost Tracks. These three are joined by ghost tracks in Texas, the Rockies, the Mid South and Gulf Coast, as well as famous hillclimbs, and airport tracks. More Ghost Tracks also includes the history of tracks through such famous parks as Paramount Ranch, Pebble Beach and Palm Beach Shores as well as an entire chapter devoted… Continue

Added by Marsha on September 1, 2009 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Brian Wilson Playing at Petersen Museum Gala May 7th

Petersen Automotive Museum Celebrates 15th Anniversary and Honors Chief Auto Club Executive Tom McKernan at “California Dreaming” Themed Event

The Petersen Automotive Museum announced today that legendary Grammy award-winning musician, Brian Wilson and his band, will perform at the Museum’s annual charity Gala on May 7. The Museum will celebrate its 15th Anniversary this year during the “California Dreaming” themed event that will… Continue

Added by Petersen Automotive Museum on April 17, 2009 at 1:13pm — No Comments

2 VIP Packages for Saturday's ALMS race at the Long Beach Grand Prix are on eBay! Proceeds support The Petersen Automotive Museum!

If you love the American LeMans Series of racing, we have two VIP ticket packages available for this Saturday’s race at The Long Beach Grand Prix. One package is for two people, and the other package is for four people. These packages were donated by an anonymous CF200 member and are being auctioned off on eBay, 100% of the proceeds go to The Petersen Automotive Museum Foundation.

Each package includes:

-Tequila Patron American Le Mans Series… Continue

Added by Petersen Automotive Museum on April 13, 2009 at 1:51pm — No Comments

CVAR's Inagural Race Event @ Eagles Canyon Raceway

Dear CVAR Members

Please let me know your thoughts about the inaugral race event at ECR, especially your thoughts about the track.

David & Linda Cook are committed to finishing the facilities (e.g. power and water to the paddock areas asap) and will continually strive to make ECR a world-class race venue.

Warmest regards - Stephen Page

ECR - CVAR Race Chairman

Added by Stephen Page on December 3, 2007 at 2:29pm — 6 Comments