Tuesday Aug 15, 2023
Preserving the Pulse of Motorsports: IMRRC at 25 Years
The Break/Fix podcast episode showcases the 25th anniversary of the International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC) at Watkins Glen, capturing its rich history and contributions to motorsport culture. The center's director, Mark Steigerwald, shares his journey from intern to director, emphasizing the IMRRC's role in preserving racing history through extensive archives and research facilities. The episode also explores the center’s collaborations, fundraising efforts, and future plans for expansion. Special features of the IMRRC, including the annual raffle, center conversations, and international symposium, are highlighted. The 25th anniversary celebration aligns with the 75th anniversary of Watkins Glen's first Grand Prix and incorporates reflections on notable racing events and figures. The discussion underscores the center's importance for racing enthusiasts, historians, and the motorsport community at large.
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This episode is part of our HISTORY OF MOTORSPORTS SERIES and is sponsored in part by: The International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC), The Society of Automotive Historians (SAH), The Watkins Glen Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Argetsinger Family
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