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300+ of the rarest & most valuable cars on the planet, F1 demos, luxury wine tasting & more 🥂 📆 Oct 4-6, 2024 at Sonoma Raceway

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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
3 years
We are elated to partner with @ZBrownCEO to bring @McLarenF1 to #lagunaseca for Velocity Invitational. Zak began his career as a professional driver and will return to the cockpit competing in races and demonstrations throughout the weekend. #GotVelocity
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
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What a great group of folks you’ve sent over to share your car, your history and our sport this weekend, @MercedesAMGF1 ! Truly special memories this weekend #SonomaSpeedFestival
@MercedesAMGF1
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team
5 years
Can’t wait to see W07 back in action this weekend, putting on a show with @EstebanGtz at the @sonomaspeedfest ! 👀👏
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
3 years
Catch this historic @McLarenF1 2011 MP4-26 back on track for Velocity Invitational @WeatherTechRcwy this November 12-14th. Tickets: #GotVelocity #LagunaSeca #McLaren #F1 #Formula1 #historic #Racing
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
5 years
We’re very pleased to announce that @EstebanGtz will be driving the @MercedesAMGF1 W07/04 Hybrid at the Inaugural #SonomaSpeedFestival next weekend - the 1st time a modern era @F1 car has been driven in demonstration for the US public. #F1 #VamosEsteban
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
5 years
Super day for @F1 fans here at #sonomaspeedfestival , ⁦ @MercedesAMGF1 ⁩ team’s warmups going well for tomorrow’s runs at 11a &3p - everyone is fired up at ⁦ @RaceSonoma ⁩ for this to go down with ⁦ @EstebanGtz ⁩ at the wheel.
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
5 years
Final preparations for our first fire up today at 11 am with @MercedesAMGF1 The W07/04’s appearance here is the first American demonstration of a modern era V6 @F1 turbo hybrid #history #SonomaSpeedFestival #F1
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
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@EstebanGtz
Esteban Gutierrez
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It was quite special driving the @MercedesAMGF1 W07 during the @sonomaspeedfest . We achieved a new track record. Thanks for all the support from the fans! Fue muy especial volver a manejar el W07. Rompimos el récord de pista al marcar una vuelta de 1:15.430s 🔥 #Mercedes #F1
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
5 years
Our posters have arrived in two beautiful designs — which is your favorite? #sonomaspeedfestival
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
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Next year's dates now confirmed for Velocity Invitational! See you all October 4-6, 2024 at Sonoma Raceway!
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
5 years
Looking forward to another great day of sun and speed at the #SonomaSpeedFestival with runs by @EstebanGtz in the W07/04 at 11a and 3p today - tickets available at the gate at @RaceSonoma #F1
@MercedesAMGF1
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team
5 years
Look who’s back on track! 😍 The 2016 F1 W07/04 Hybrid, the most successful single chassis in @F1 history, was back in action with @EstebanGtz behind the wheel at the historic #SonomaSpeedFestival in California! 🔥
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
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This 1998 @McLarenF1 MP4/13 utilized groundbreaking aerodynamics and a unique brake-steer system that helped @F1MikaHakkinen dominate the 1998 F1 Championship and this November you can catch them both on track @WeatherTechRcwy . Tickets at #GotVelocity
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
5 years
Looking forward to seeing you again on track @EstebanGtz ! The #W07 @MercedesAMGF1 rides again at @RaceSonoma at 11am and 3pm today! #SonomaSpeedFestival
@MercedesAMGF1
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team
5 years
¡Hola amigos! 😃 Join Esteban at @sonomaspeedfest as he takes over our @Instagram Stories! 📲
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
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While it may not be 1969, the spirit of the #TransAm series is alive and well at Velocity Invitational. These legends will be back on track Nov. 12-14th and pushed to their limits racing alongside over a dozen other historic Trans Am’s #GotVelocity #LagunaSeca #Corkscrew
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
5 years
We’ll have @EstebanGtz running the #W07 at 11a & 3p Saturday and Sunday this weekend at the #SonomaSpeedFestival - see the car, meet the team and driver @RaceSonoma
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Esteban Gutierrez
5 years
This weekend I’ll be driving this beauty 🔥 #W07 @MercedesAMGF1 @sonomaspeedfest
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
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The most successful individual chassis in the history of F1™, the Mercedes-Benz F1 W07 Hybrid, chassis #4 will be run at our event 5/31-6/2! Don't miss this historic event, tickets are now available at ! PC: © Terry Griffin #SonomaSpeedFestival #F1 #LH44
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
5 years
We are looking forward to see you, @estebangtz with @MercedesAMGF1 this weekend for an amazing demonstration of W07/04 at @RaceSonoma - 1st if it’s kind for the public in America! Tickets and more: #F1 #sonomaspeedfestival
@EstebanGtz
Esteban Gutierrez
5 years
Contento de anunciarles que este fin de semana estaré manejando el W07 de @MercedesAMGF1 en el @sonomaspeedfest 🏎🔥 I’m thrilled to announce that I’ll be driving the W07 at the #SonomaSpeedFestival this weekend. Hope to see you there! #F1 #Mercedes
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
Witnessing the 1939 Mercedes-Benz W154 "Silver Arrow" fly around Sonoma Raceway was an amazing moment at the #SonomaSpeedFestival last year. #sonoma #napa #vintage #prewar #racing #car #cars
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
3 years
#FBF to this epic moment at our #sonomaspeedfestival when @canepamotorsports slid through T10 at #sonomaraceway in the 1970 AMC Javelin while attempting to maintain his lead on the 1970 Ford Boss 302 See more live vintage racing @VelocityInv
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
Hot on the tail of a Porsche 917! The wheel-to-wheel racing action will be back soon. See you September 4-6!
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
3 years
We are thrilled to announce our partnership with the @petersenmuseum ! In addition to bringing an expansive collection of specially curated one of a kind vehicles, the they will host a dinner, live auction and panel @weathertechraceway on Friday November 12th. #GotVelocity
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
Ford v Ferrari v Porsche. The #SonomaSpeedFestival brings racing legends together on and off the track. #Ferrari #Ford #Porsche #Sonoma #Speed #Festival #Motorsports
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
Ready for the green flag! Drivers begin to line up in formation to start their first laps at the 2019 #SonomaSpeedFestival .
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
#Throwback to this beauty at the 2019 #SonomaSpeedFestival ! Any guesses on which Porsche is under the sheet? #sonoma #napa #vintage #prewar #racing #car #cars
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
The 2nd annual Sonoma Speed Festival has been rescheduled for September 4-6, 2020. This decision has not been made lightly; the safety of our guests, partners, staff and drivers remains our highest priority. We can’t wait to share the Labor Day weekend with you at Sonoma Raceway!
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
A look at the McLaren F1 GTR Longtail. A total of ten GTRs were built, with none of the previous cars being upgraded to the 1997-spec. The 1997-spec cars are commonly referred to as the "Long Tail" version due to their stretched bodywork, most noticeably at the rear.
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
#Flashback to when the McLaren M23 lead the pack of classic #Formula1 race cars at the 2019 #SonomaSpeedFestival . See them in person from May 28-31, 2020! #sonoma #napa #classic #heritage #motorsport #festival #event #speed #power
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
5 years
Very sad news reading reports of Niki Lauda’s passing. A fighter, a legend and survivor, as well as an inspiration to anyone who’s faced life’s most difficult extremes. Thoughts go out to the entire @MercedesAMGF1 family at this time. RIP 1949-2019 #NikiLegend 📷: @F1Photo
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
With the #F1 season beginning in less than 2 weeks, here is the 2016 Mercedes-Benz F1 W07 that set the lap record at the 2019 #SonomaSpeedFestival ! Who do you think will take home the F1 World Championship this year? #Formula1 #Petronas #Sonoma #Speed #Festival #Motorsports
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
#Throwback to the spectacular Mercedes-Benz Formula 1 car setting the track record at the Sonoma Raceway during the 2019 #SonomaSpeedFestival . Our friends at @volkswagen are going to making a run at that record this year with all-electric ID.R. #sonoma #napa #formula1 #F1
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
3 years
We are excited to announce the all-new Velocity Invitational! From the group that brought you the Sonoma Speed Festival, the Velocity Invitational is a motorsport and lifestyle event that will host its 2021 event at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, November 11-14.
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
#Throwback to the 1974 Lotus 76 that made an impressive display on track with the other classic #Formula1 cars at the 2019 #SonomaSpeedFestival . Make sure to pick up tickets at the link in our bio! #Lotus #F1 #Sonoma #Speed #Festival #Classic #Motorsports
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
The real-life #DriveToSurvive ! The March 741 bodywork evolved from race to race. One constant was the car's full-width unducted sportscar nose. Check out even more classic #F1 cars at the 2020 #SonomaSpeedFestival ! #sonoma #napa #vintage #formula1 #racing
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
The 1938 Talbot T26 was one of the many French race cars that hit the track during the 2019 #SonomaSpeedFestival . Expect to see a little bit of everything this year while we celebrate these amazing cars May 28-31. #Talbot #Sonoma #Speed #Festival #Vintage #Motorsports
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
Working hard or hardly working? This 1958 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa preparing for the track at the 2019 #SonomaSpeedFestival .
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
5 years
Three eras of Grand Prix racing cars from @MercedesAMGF1 will be on display at the #sonomaspeedfestival , as a pre-war W154 & 1954 W196 Streamliner join @lewishamilton ’s W07/04: #F1 #Mercedes #VintageCars
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
We are officially 3 months away from the 2020 #SonomaSpeedFestival ! What are you most excited to see this year? #Sonoma #Speed #Festival #Classic #Vintage #Motorsports
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
5 years
Don't miss the action and excitement of our 1970-81 IMSA Camel GT Race Group and so much more at the inaugural #SonomaSpeedFestival ! Tickets available now at the link: #Sonoma #Napa #SonomaRaceway #Ferrari #BMW #Porsche #IMSA #GT
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
3 years
@PerryBrownF1 @McLarenF1 @F1MikaHakkinen It sure does! They will race together both Saturday and Sunday 🏎
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
5 years
Thank you @mdeane73 and the entire @MercedesAMGF1 team for a memorable weekend at #sonomaspeedfestival , an absolute delight for everyone. Sending our best to you all at the @F1GPCanada !
@mdeane73
Matt Deane
5 years
Goodbye Sonoma. We had fun, thank you all 😀 ⁦⁦ @sonomaspeedfest #mercedesamgf1
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
A classic rivalry. Even among some truly exotic company, the Shelby Mustang GT350 gave a standout performance. #sonoma #napa #vintage #racing #car #cars #competition #historic
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
Tag a friend to see if they know what the “TR” in the Ferrari 250 TR’s nomenclature stands for. ⁠Tickets to the Sonoma Speed Festival are available at the link in our bio. ⁠ ⁠ #Ferrari #250TR #Sonoma #Speed #Festival
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
We can’t wait to see what the Volkswagen ID.R will do at the #SonomaSpeedFestival this year. What lap time do you think it will set? For reference, the 2016 Mercedes-Benz F1 W07 did it last year in 1:15.430.
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
5 years
Another excellent field this morning at the #goodwoodrevival !
@goodwoodrevival
Goodwood Revival
5 years
2019 Goodwood Revival Live Stream
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
It’s not every day you get to see this many legendary vintage race cars take on the track at the same time. Expect this and more at the 2020 #SonomaSpeedFestival ! Tickets available at the link in our bio. ⁠ #sonoma #napa #vintage #racing #car #cars
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
The 2.0 and under class is a must see at the #SonomaSpeedFestival . A battle between a classic Lotus Elan and a Datsun 510. Tell us what your favorite lightweight sportscar is in the comments. #sonoma #napa #vintage #racing
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
5 years
Coming soon . . . this W06’s championship winning DNA in the USA! The W07/04 will be running at #sonomaspeedfestival 5/31-6/2, driver TBA, tickets: #F1
@F1Tricky
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. @EstebanGtz heads out in the @MercedesAMGF1 W06 for a couple of laps #MBClassic
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Velocity Invitational
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
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Thank you, @EstebanGtz for such a wonderful weekend at #sonomaspeedfestival , so glad we got to make history together with @MercedesAMGF1 at the first American public demonstration of a modern era V6 turbo hybrid @F1 car! 🏎 ⛽️ ⚡️ 🚀
@EstebanGtz
Esteban Gutierrez
5 years
It was quite special driving the @MercedesAMGF1 W07 during the @sonomaspeedfest . We achieved a new track record. Thanks for all the support from the fans! Fue muy especial volver a manejar el W07. Rompimos el récord de pista al marcar una vuelta de 1:15.430s 🔥 #Mercedes #F1
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
Today marks the 35th anniversary of Ayrton Senna's first F1 win! It took place on April 21, 1985 at Estoril and Senna was piloting the Lotus 97T. Check out this exclusive podcast interview from Lotus with Senna’s mechanic, Chris Dinnage:
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
5 years
Congratulations @simonpagenaud 🇫🇷 on a mighty May and first #Indy500 win! Well done @AlexanderRossi 🇺🇸 on a strong fight to the finish, cheers to @Team_Penske & @FollowAndretti !
@IndyCar
NTT INDYCAR SERIES
5 years
What a thrilling finish. You did not disappoint, @IMS . #INDYCAR // #Indy500
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Velocity Invitational
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Join us on the square this month with food, drink, and several important #sonomaspeedfestival cars on display to benefit @SCCNational :
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
We’re getting fired up for the 2020 #SonomaSpeedFestival ! This 1935 Railton LST competed in our pre-war Ragtime Racers class. What class would you like to see at the event this year? #sonoma #napa #vintage #prewar #racing #car #cars #competition #historic #heritage #speed
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
5 years
Congratulations @LewisHamilton and @MercedesAMGF1 on a well managed #MonocoGP - looking forward to seeing the team run at next weekend’s #sonomaspeedfestival : #F1 @RaceSonoma
@MercedesAMGF1
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team
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😂 “That’s for putting me on the medium tyres for 68 laps!” #MonacoGP @LewisHamilton
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
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Get ready for another year of the intense wheel-to-wheel action at the 2020 Sonoma Speed Festival! Which class are you most excited to see? #sonoma #napa #vintage #prewar #racing
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
3 years
@McLarenF1 @F1MikaHakkinen November can’t come soon enough! See you @WeatherTechRcwy 😁
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
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@McLarenF1 We can't wait!
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
Can you guess which chassis this engine belongs to? Here’s a hint, the first part is written on the valve cover. #sonoma #napa #vintage #racing
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
5 years
@tablehopper @RaceSonoma Thanks @tablehopper - the @MercedesAMGF1 W07/04 will be quite a sight as well, we’re lucky to have the best of cars and cuisine all in one place! for more info: #sonomaspeedfestival #F1
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
A 10,000 RPM redline will surely bring a smile to anybody’s face. Can you guess which Ferrari race car this cockpit belongs to? #sonoma #napa #sonomaspeedfestival #cockpit #classic #cars #lifestyle #wine #gourmet #motorsport #heritage #festival #event
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
3 years
@sistermadlys Both Saturday and Sunday :)
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
Modern endurance prototypes offered some of the fastest and most dramatic racing at the 2019 #SonomaSpeedFestival . Buy your ticket now to receive the full Sonoma Speed Festival experience - May 28-31, 2020. #SonomaSpeedFestival #Sonoma #Napa #LeMans #IMSA
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@VelocityInv
Velocity Invitational
4 years
Whether it’s a top fuel dragster or priceless Le Mans winners, the #SonomaSpeedFestival has a little bit of everything. What’s your dream race car to drive? #sonoma #napa #vintage #prewar #racing #car #cars
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