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Also honored will be the Chevrolet V8 engine that also turns 60 this year, and the weekend\u2019s schedule will be highlighted by races for the thunderous Can-Am cars, a series dominated by Chevrolet power.<\/p>\n<p>The Can-Am cars will be joined on the schedule by a round of the Masters USA F1 series for historic Grand Prix cars from F1\u2019s first three-liter era, 1966 to 1983. Both will provide fans with a superb spectacle on the scenic 14-turn circuit whose basic layout has remained unchanged since it opened in 1955. Please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roadamerica.com\">www.roadamerica.com<\/a> for complete information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hawk with Brian Redman, one of North America\u2019s most popular and well-supported vintage racecar weekends, is set to take place July 16-19 and will celebrate the 60th anniversary of its home track, Elkhart Lake\u2019s Road America, perhaps the most beautiful road circuit in the USA. 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