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The Great American Mountain Rally Revival (GAMRR) will return to the beautiful Green Mountain State of Vermont this Fall. This fall will be the 70th Anniversary of the first running of the Great American Mountain Rally! Thanksgiving weekend in 1953 started the Great American Mountain Rallye that ran for four years –[Read More…]
On October 17th, 18th, and 19th, the fourth running of the Great American Mountain Rally Revival (GAMRR), presented by the New England Vintage Road Rally LLC, took place. This would be the eighth running when you combine the four years of the original event, known as The Great American Mountain Rallye (GAMR), from the ’50s.[Read More…]
History of the Original Great American Mountain Rallye 1953-1957 The flag dropped on the first GAMR on Thanksgiving Day of 1953, and the rally continued every November through 1957. Described in the April 1956 issue of Auto Age as “America’s longest, toughest, and coldest rallye,” the races attracted driving teams from across America, Europe, and Scandinavia.[Read More…]
