Motorcycle racing enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The American Historic Racing Motorcycle Association (AHRMA) has officially unveiled the 2024 schedule for the Bridgestone Tires National Historic Cup Road Racing series. This much-anticipated series spans 10 adrenaline-packed weekends at various iconic U.S. race tracks. From the kick-off in February at Roebling Road Raceway in Georgia to the grand finale at the Barber Vintage Festival in Alabama in October, the 2024 season promises a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern-day racing thrills.
A Season of High-Speed Nostalgia
The AHRMA 2024 road race schedule is a dream come true for fans of classic motorcycle racing. The series showcases an impressive mix of vintage and contemporary motorcycles, offering a unique spectacle that celebrates the rich history of motorcycle racing. Bridgestone Tires continues its role as the title sponsor, ensuring that the series remains a highlight in the motorcycle racing calendar.
Not-to-Miss Dates and Venues
The 2024 season is packed with events at some of the most renowned race tracks across the United States. Here's a rundown of the key dates and locations:
Feb 16-18: Kick things off at Roebling Road Raceway, GA, for a thrilling start to the season.
Mar 15-17: The action moves to Carolina Motorsports Park, SC, promising high-speed excitement.
Apr 19-21: Experience the challenge of Buttonwillow Raceway, CA.
May 10-12: Feel the adrenaline at Talladega GP Raceway, AL.
May 24-26: Witness the intensity at Nelson Ledges Road Course, OH.
Jun 21-23: New Jersey Motorsports Park, NJ, hosts a weekend of unforgettable racing.
Jul 18-21: Don't miss the AHRMA Classic MotoFest™ at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, CA, featuring vintage flat track racing and more.
Aug 2-4: Blackhawk Farms Raceway, IL, offers a picturesque setting for fierce competition.
Sep 6-8: Pittsburgh International Race Complex, PA, sets the stage for penultimate battles.
Oct 10-13: The season concludes at Barber Motorsports Park, AL, during the Barber Vintage Festival.
Highlight of the Season: AHRMA Classic MotoFest™
The crown jewel of the season is undoubtedly the AHRMA Classic MotoFest™ at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in July. This event goes beyond road racing to include vintage flat track racing and a variety of other motorcycle-related festivities. It's a celebration of motorcycle racing's storied past and vibrant present, all set against the stunning backdrop of one of the world's most famous race tracks.
Conclusion: A Year Packed with Racing Heritage
The 2024 AHRMA Bridgestone Tires National Historic Cup Road Racing series is shaping up to be a memorable journey through the annals of motorcycle racing history. Whether you're a die-hard fan of vintage bikes or an admirer of the evolution of motorcycle racing, this series offers something for everyone. Prepare to be captivated by the speed, skill, and spirit of the riders and machines that have shaped this incredible sport.
Don't forget to follow AHRMA on social media for updates, behind-the-scenes looks, and community photos from each event. Get ready to experience the thrill of classic motorcycle racing in a way that only AHRMA can deliver. See you at the track!
From the roar of engines to the gleam of polished chrome, the 2024 AHRMA National Historic Cup Road Racing series invites fans old and new to witness the legacy of motorcycle racing unfold. Join us as we celebrate the machines and the racers that have made this sport truly legendary.