{"id":490040,"date":"2008-06-01T03:07:13","date_gmt":"2008-06-01T10:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=54235"},"modified":"2023-12-31T16:21:19","modified_gmt":"2023-12-31T16:21:19","slug":"legrand-reunion-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/legrand-reunion-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Legrand Reunion 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Organizers of the 3rd LeGrand Reunion have announced that the next reunion will be held in conjunction with HMSA\u2019s Spring Laguna Seca event, in 2009. While all LeGrand models are invited to attend, special focus will be paid to the early models (Mk1 through Mk10) designed, developed, and raced by Bruce Eglington and Don Stephan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">LeGrand Race Cars was established by Alden \u201cRed\u201d LeGrand in 1961, in partnership with Stuart Dane, to build a 700-cc, BMW-powered, Formula-4 racecar, known as the Mk1. LeGrand went on to build 28 models of racecars, over the next 25 years, until Red\u2019s passing in 1988. LeGrand\u2019s winning tradition includes winning the Formula B championship at Daytona in 1965, winning the first professional Formula A\/5000 event at Stardust Raceway in 1967, and the Canadian Grand Prix for F5000 that same year. Continued success followed in the mid-\u201970s with the Mk18 in D sports racing and in the \u201980s with the Mk25.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more information on the 3rd LeGrand Reunion contact Al Nowocinski at anowoc@dslextreme.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organizers of the 3rd LeGrand Reunion have announced that the next reunion will be held in conjunction with HMSA\u2019s Spring Laguna Seca event, in 2009. While all LeGrand models are invited to attend, special focus will be paid to the early models (Mk1 through Mk10) designed, developed, and raced by Bruce Eglington and Don Stephan. LeGrand Race Cars was established by Alden \u201cRed\u201d LeGrand in 1961, in partnership with Stuart Dane, to build a 700-cc, BMW-powered, Formula-4 racecar, known as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":172,"featured_media":582154,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[260,13063],"tags":[432,15234],"class_list":["post-490040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-car-events","category-vintage-car-racing","tag-events","tag-events-vintage-racing"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Legrand Reunion 2009<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Legrand Reunion 2009\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/legrand-reunion-2009\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Legrand Reunion 2009\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Legrand Reunion 2009\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/legrand-reunion-2009\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Supercars.net\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Supercars.net\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/steve.natale1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2008-06-01T10:07:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-12-31T16:21:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/n7-200806-p1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"610\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Steve Natale\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@supercars_net\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@supercars_net\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Steve Natale\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/legrand-reunion-2009\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/legrand-reunion-2009\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Steve Natale\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/237befa83e8e5937247db55880b8cc49\"},\"headline\":\"Legrand Reunion 2009\",\"datePublished\":\"2008-06-01T10:07:13+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-12-31T16:21:19+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/legrand-reunion-2009\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":170,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/legrand-reunion-2009\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2008\\\/06\\\/n7-200806-p1.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Event (Car Events &amp; 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