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A tribute to the late John Greenwood has been added to the schedule for Historic Sportscar Racing\u2019s Classic 24 at Daytona this November 12-15. It will open the weekend on the Thursday and feature a panel discussion centering on the man and his career beginning at 11 a.m., followed by a display of his groundbreaking C3 Corvette racecars from noon to 3 p.m., and a reception with awards and prizes from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.<\/p>\n

Also joining the festivities will be two-time Rolex 24 at Daytona winner and Trans-Am champion Elliott Forbes-Robinson and Le Mans winner Jochen Mass. They will join Bobby Rahal, Hurley Haywood, Gijs Van Lennep, Patrick Long, Scott Sharp, Jim Pace and Dieter Quester, among many other competitors. For complete information about the Classic 24 Hour at Daytona, presented by IMSA, at www.Classic24hour.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A tribute to the late John Greenwood has been added to the schedule for Historic Sportscar Racing\u2019s Classic 24 at Daytona this November 12-15. 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