{"id":494600,"date":"2015-07-08T14:09:59","date_gmt":"2015-07-08T21:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=12592"},"modified":"2023-12-15T14:30:15","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T14:30:15","slug":"vr-at-the-hawk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/vr-at-the-hawk\/","title":{"rendered":"VR at The Hawk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/VRJ-Full-Size-Render.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-522454 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/VRJ-Full-Size-Render.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"794\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/VRJ-Full-Size-Render.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/VRJ-Full-Size-Render-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/VRJ-Full-Size-Render-1024x753.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/VRJ-Full-Size-Render-100x74.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/VRJ-Full-Size-Render-770x566.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/VRJ-Full-Size-Render-293x215.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a>Vintage Racecar|Vintage Roadcar<\/em> magazine will present the VRX Racing Simulators Challenge Trophy by BRM Watches to the winners of the Historic Formula 5000 race at this month\u2019s The HAWK with Brian Redman at Elkhart Lake\u2019s Road America next weekend, July 16-19. Additionally, the winning driver\u2014and one lucky fan who correctly guesses the winner\u2014will each receive an Xbox One Home Entertainment System.<\/p>\n<p>Center of the weekend\u2019s festivities will be VR\u2019s on-site event tent\u00a0in vendor\u2019s row, which will feature interactive demonstrations of the new <a href=\"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/\">sportscardigest.com<\/a>, a Superformance by Roush GT40 roadcar, Hunziker Apparel, Art With Cars custom posters and CRASH \u201cUpcycled\u201d Jewelry. All purchasers of subscriptions, back issues or other retail items will also receive a special gift bag from Mother\u2019s Polishes and Waxes.<\/p>\n<p>Autograph sessions are also planned at the VR tent with a number of legendary drivers and personalities from racing\u2019s golden age on hand to greet fans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe HAWK is one of America\u2019s premier historic motor sports events,\u201d <em>Vintage Racecar|Vintage Roadcar<\/em> publisher Casey Annis, \u201cand we are delighted to again be a part of it. This year, we\u2019ve really raised our game and are very excited to be able to offer some really unique prizes and awards, with the cooperation of some of our key partners. It\u2019s one thing to be able to see or read about these in the magazine, but something else completely to\u00a0be able to meet a legendary driver like Brian Redman or David Hobbs, be able to sit in a GT40 or try on a piece of jewelry made from a crashed Ferrari!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vintage Racecar|Vintage Roadcar magazine will present the VRX Racing Simulators Challenge Trophy by BRM Watches to the winners of the Historic Formula 5000 race at this month\u2019s The HAWK with Brian Redman at Elkhart Lake\u2019s Road America next weekend, July 16-19. Additionally, the winning driver\u2014and one lucky fan who correctly guesses the winner\u2014will each receive an Xbox One Home Entertainment System. Center of the weekend\u2019s festivities will be VR\u2019s on-site event tent\u00a0in vendor\u2019s row, which will feature interactive demonstrations of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":522452,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17003],"tags":[11319,7808],"class_list":["post-494600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-formula-5000","tag-formula-5000","tag-road-america"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>VR at The Hawk<\/title>\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\/vr-at-the-hawk\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"VR at The Hawk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Vintage Racecar|Vintage Roadcar magazine will present the VRX Racing Simulators Challenge Trophy by BRM Watches to the winners of the Historic Formula 5000 race at this month\u2019s The HAWK with Brian Redman at Elkhart Lake\u2019s Road America next weekend, July 16-19. 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