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2014 Great Race arrives in Lowell, MA on June 21

Lowell, Massachusetts will host an overnight
stop of the 2014 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty on
Saturday, June 21, 2014.  The 31st
annual Great Race is the world’s premiere old car rally.  Over 100 cars will start the race in Ogunquit
Maine, travel 2,100 miles and finish in The Villages, Florida. The opening ceremonies will take place
at the beginning of Lowell’s Middle Street at 4:45 p.m. on Saturday June 21st. 



 Day-long events
include a classic car show, Cruisin’ Lowell, where car enthusiasts can show off
and cruise the downtown footprint in their vintage vehicles, a vendor area for
all things vintage and a kids area where kids of all ages can take photos with
antique fire trucks, jeeps and more!  Area restaurants will also feature
photos from the first Car Race that Lowell hosted in 1908.  All events are free to attend and great for
all ages.



 For
more information on the Vintage and Classic Car Showcase, featuring the Great
Race, visit www.merrimackvalley.org

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