{"id":497273,"date":"2018-01-10T11:46:51","date_gmt":"2018-01-10T19:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=54381"},"modified":"2023-12-11T23:52:34","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T23:52:34","slug":"rolex-reunion-run-groups-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/rolex-reunion-run-groups-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion (2018) &#8211; Rolex Reunion Run Groups Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fresh from winning the FIA Founding Members\u2019 Heritage Cup for last year\u2019s event, the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion will try to improve itself with an exciting list of run groups for the 2018 outing, scheduled for August 23-26 at Laguna Seca Raceway in Monterey, California.<\/p>\n<p>Topping the list of 15 run groups are three verified fan favorites, Formula One (1967-\u201984), Can-Am (1966-\u201974) and Formula 5000 (1968-\u201976), and they will be joined by: Trans-Am (1966-\u201972); FIA Manufacturers Championship; FIA, IMSA, GT, GTX, GTU, AAGT (1973-\u201981); GT (1955-\u201962); IMSA GTO\/GTP (1981-\u201991); Sports Racing over 2000cc (1955-\u201961); Sports Racing under 2000cc (1955-\u201961); GT over 2500cc (1963-\u201966); GT under 2500cc (1963-\u201966); Formula Junior (1958-\u201963); Sports Racing and GT cars (1947-\u201955); and Pre-1940 Sports Racing, Touring and Race cars and 1927-\u201951 Racing Cars.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Selection Committee wanted to come out of the gate with an unparalleled level of iconic race and sports cars to fill the paddock and compete on track,\u201d explained Gillian Campbell, the circuit\u2019s senior vice president of events. \u201cIt\u2019s four full days of pure adrenalin entertainment where guests can get up close to the cars, talk to their owners and mingle with motor racing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some 550 historic vintage racecars will be selected from the more than 900 entry requests expected. These entry requests are being accepted until January 31 via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mazdaraceway.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.MazdaRaceway.com<\/a>. Each entry will then be scrutinized by the selection committee to ensure the car\u2019s authenticity as well as period- and mechanical-correctness. Such strict scrutiny ensures the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion remains one of the top events of its kind in the world.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fresh from winning the FIA Founding Members\u2019 Heritage Cup for last year\u2019s event, the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion will try to improve itself with an exciting list of run groups for the 2018 outing, scheduled for August 23-26 at Laguna Seca Raceway in Monterey, California. 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