{"id":460104,"date":"2004-01-01T03:06:18","date_gmt":"2004-01-01T11:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=104432"},"modified":"2024-01-08T15:06:44","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T15:06:44","slug":"donohue-remembered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/donohue-remembered\/","title":{"rendered":"Donohue Remembered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On September 5\u20137, a \u201cTribute to Mark Donohue\u201d was held during SVRA\u2019s Zippo Vintage Grand Prix at Watkins Glen. This special event, honoring one of America\u2019s most talented engineer\/drivers, was organized by Paul Powell, a long-time admirer of Mark\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sixteen vintage racecars from Donohue\u2019s racing career were present including his first racecar (an Elva Courier) and various Trans-Am, sports car, Formula One and even NASCAR machines. The assembled cars from Donohue\u2019s past participated in a downtown festival on Friday evening and ran two honor laps around the old original Watkins Glen circuit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sue Donohue, Mark\u2019s first wife and his sons, Michael and David Donohue, their families and about 20 former crew members took part in the weekend\u2019s festivities, which included a Friday evening cocktail party at the Int\u00adernational Motor Racing Research Center featuring reminisces of Mark\u2019s outstanding career, live and silent auctions of original artwork and rare photographs, and live music.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On Saturday, the returning crewmen assembled in the pit bleachers and fielded questions from the fans in the stands. The Donohue cars did several parade laps around the modern Glen circuit, with David Donohue driving his father\u2019s Penske PC1 Formula 1 car.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 5\u20137, a \u201cTribute to Mark Donohue\u201d was held during SVRA\u2019s Zippo Vintage Grand Prix at Watkins Glen. This special event, honoring one of America\u2019s most talented engineer\/drivers, was organized by Paul Powell, a long-time admirer of Mark\u2019s. Sixteen vintage racecars from Donohue\u2019s racing career were present including his first racecar (an Elva Courier) and various Trans-Am, sports car, Formula One and even NASCAR machines. 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