{"id":495220,"date":"2016-02-03T12:24:49","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T12:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=25686"},"modified":"2024-03-01T05:46:57","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T05:46:57","slug":"barber-historics-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/barber-historics-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Barber Historics (2016) \u2013 Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Historic Motor Sports Association (HMSA), in association with ZOOM Motorsports and the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, has announced that the second annual Barber Historics meeting will once again grace Barber Motorsports Park near Birmingham, Alabama, on May 20-22.<\/p>\n<p>The event will feature on-track racing action from cars that contested IMSA\u2019s Camel GT series between 1971 and 1993. In addition to the on-track action, sports car clubs from in and around Birmingham will display their cars. Further, the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum will be open during the event and it houses one of the world\u2019s largest collections of Lotus racing cars.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Barber Museum is proud to have HMSA return to Barber Motorsports Park to provide world-class historic racing to fans of all ages,\u201d stated Jeff Ray, executive director of the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum. \u201cAs we do during other large events, we will open the restoration level to museum guests. This means that once they\u2019ve enjoyed our vast collection of 50+ vintage Lotus and other specialty cars, guests will have the opportunity to check out even more cars on exhibit \u2014 some of which they may be seeing for the very first time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the event start at only $20 and can be purchased at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barbermotorsports.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.barbermotorsports.com<\/a>. All tickets include complimentary paddock garage access, and as always at Barber Motorsports Park, kids 12 and under are admitted free with a ticketed adult. For a limited time, fans have the opportunity to purchase \u201cThe Motorsports Passport,\u201d which includes one three-day general admission ticket, one parade lap around Barber Motorsports Park in their own vehicle, and one three-day pass to the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, all for only $100.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Historic Motor Sports Association (HMSA), in association with ZOOM Motorsports and the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, has announced that the second annual Barber Historics meeting will once again grace Barber Motorsports Park near Birmingham, Alabama, on May 20-22. The event will feature on-track racing action from cars that contested IMSA\u2019s Camel GT series between 1971 and 1993. 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