David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
3/16/22 4:35 p.m.
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Wanna enter? Do so now.

The 90-driver cap for the Pine Mountain HillClimb Presented by Summit Racing and Grassroots Motorsports has nearly been reached, as MotorsportReg shows 81 souls entered for the April 22-24 event in Pineville, Kentucky.

Did you catch Summit Racing listed as a presenting partner? As noted by Heyward Wagner, the event lead, Summit Racing offers a …

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APEowner
APEowner GRM+ Memberand SuperDork
3/16/22 6:22 p.m.

That's too far away for me but do you have any info on the Charger in the photo?

slantsix
slantsix HalfDork
3/16/22 9:02 p.m.
APEowner said:

That's too far away for me but do you have any info on the Charger in the photo?

Yes... second on the '68 Charger.

ascott
ascott GRM+ Memberand New Reader
3/16/22 10:17 p.m.

In reply to slantsix :

It was easily the most beautiful car at the event last year.

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
3/16/22 10:38 p.m.

That's Matt Foster's '68 Charger. I'll see what we can dig up.

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
3/16/22 10:47 p.m.

Also, props to Perry Bennett for the stunning photo. Perry's all kinds of awesome

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
3/17/22 11:29 a.m.

I now see 82 entries for the event. 

Ian F (Forum Supporter)
Ian F (Forum Supporter) MegaDork
3/17/22 11:37 a.m.

The idea of running a Charger at an event like that is a bucket-list dream.

Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
3/17/22 11:41 a.m.

Fun fact, I was actually born in Middlesboro, not far from the location of the HillClimb.

I've driven the road they use for the event, and I can confirm that, even at slow speeds, is really fun to drive.

KyAllroad
KyAllroad MegaDork
3/18/22 10:08 a.m.

83 now, the Zoomboni will be giving it a shot.

Dusterbd13-michael
Dusterbd13-michael MegaDork
3/18/22 10:22 a.m.

Im going to try to be a roving pit crew and spectator. See if i can get a feel for hillclimbs before starting to do them.

KyAllroad
KyAllroad MegaDork
3/18/22 10:56 a.m.

In reply to Dusterbd13-michael :

Well, come on by and visit.  I can usually use all the help I can get (first time hill-climber).

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
3/18/22 3:14 p.m.

Now up to 84 entries. 

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
3/18/22 3:15 p.m.

Also, here's the link for worker registration

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
3/21/22 3:50 p.m.

I still see some openings, so a bump for the Monday crowd. 

petemc53555
petemc53555 New Reader
3/22/22 1:10 p.m.

Any tips for spectators?

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
3/23/22 9:46 a.m.

In reply to petemc53555 :

Like where to watch or where to stay?

petemc53555
petemc53555 Reader
3/23/22 7:13 p.m.

In reply to David S. Wallens : 

Where to watch, probably won't get there until noon or so Sat ...

 

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