Events

Arrive in your preferred wheels and see what Treasured Motorcar has to offer. Treasured Motorcar Services helps maintain memories for your classic and collectible vehicle with services ranging from routine maintenance to full restoration.

Make new friends, reconnect with old ones, and enjoy the treasures or show off yours!

We’ll have a food truck on site if you get hungry or thirsty. We look forward to seeing you.

The 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed, themed ‘The Winning Formula – Champions and Challengers’, will celebrate 75 years of the Formula 1 World Championship and 125 years of motorsport history.

Taking place from 10th–13th July 2025, the event will showcase champions and groundbreaking machinery from across motorsport, including F1, WRC, IndyCar, MotoGP, and more.

For more information on the festival, https://www.goodwood.com/motorsport/festival-of-speed

Richard Parramint has a special tour/offer for Lotus Ltd members. To learn more click on: https://lotusltd.com/event-directory/goodwood/

The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix proudly presents Lotus as our 2025 Marque of the Year. Celebrating over seven decades of groundbreaking innovation, Lotus has inspired generations of passionate drivers and continues to redefine automotive excellence. Lotus ‘ legacy in Formula One is unmatched, with 79 worldwide championship race wins, seven constructor’s titles, and six World Drivers’ Championships. Colin Chapman’s revolutionary designs won races and transformed the sport, captivating fans and competitors alike.

Lotus of Pittsburgh will proudly sponsor the 2025 Lotus Marque celebration. This marks a significant return, as Lotus was the first marque the PVGP honored 40 years ago in 1985. Lotus enthusiasts and automotive fans can look forward to a thrilling lineup of events throughout the 43rd Grand Prix Race Week, July 11 – 20.

Expect an exciting showcase of British racing legends on the racetrack, featuring iconic Lotus models such as the Seven, FJ18, 23, 51, and Elan. Lotus owners are encouraged to register their vehicles, participate in the festivities, or attend as enthusiastic spectators.

The Marque of the Year display will be on the Bob O’Connor Golf Course beside the British Car Show during the July 19-20 Race Weekend in Schenley Park. Registration covers the entire weekend, giving participants the unique opportunity to park their Lotus on the golf course in the middle of the International Car Show, offering a stunning view of the track.

PVGP Executive Director Dan DelBianco is thrilled to welcome Lotus to every aspect of this year’s event, sharing, ‘We’re excited to showcase a wide variety of Lotus cars on the track during both race weekends and anticipate seeing some rare and iconic Lotus models in the car shows and featured invitational displays.’

2025 PVGP SCHEDULE

Our 43rd annual motorsport festival will run from July 11 through the 20, with the signature Schenley Park Race Weekend on July 19/20. Summary 2025 PVGP Schedule:

• Black Tie Gala at Heinz History Center – Friday, July 11
• Historics at Pitt Race – July 11-13
• Walnut Street Invitational Car Show – Monday, July 14
• Waterfront Car Cruise – Tuesday, July 15
• Sewickley Stampede & Roundup – Tuesday, July 15
• Downtown Pittsburgh Car Display – Wednesday, July 16
• Tune-Up at SouthSide Works – Wednesday, July 16
• Countryside Tour – Thursday, July 17
• Grand Prix Garden Party at Phipps – Thursday, July 17
• Evening of Speed VIP & Driver Reception – Friday, July 18
• Schenley Park Race Weekend & Car Show – July 19/20

The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix stands as the nation’s only vintage street race and ranks among the world’s most significant vintage racing events. Spanning 10 action-packed days, it features two thrilling race weekends alongside car shows, parties, parades, and motorsport events. Since its founding in 1983, the PVGP has been driven by its mission: ‘To stage a world-class vintage automotive race to raise funds to provide residential care, treatment, and support for individuals with autism and intellectual/developmental disabilities in western Pennsylvania.’

Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix
1000 Gamma Drive, Suite 106
Pittsburgh, PA 15238

412.559.3500

For more information: https://pvgp.org/calendar/

I’d like to coordinate / propose Lotus as the featured marque this year. I coordinated with the sponsors and they want at least 20 committed Lotus owners. I’m looking for 19+ additional commitments. Their next meeting is in April. Please keep this in mind and message me on facebook (via Kentuckiana Lotus Car meets page) and/or Lotus Ltd members can go to [Club Leadership – Lotus LTD](https://lotusltd.com/about/club-leadership/) for my email to contact me. Please provide your name, year and model car.

Mark Schmidt

More info:

This show is being held at Lion’s Park, 115 South Elm Street, Zionsville Indiana. Vendor Early Registration $25 late $50. Car staging and on-site registration 8:00 am to 10:30am, Early Bird Registration $20 additional car $10. Late registration $40 & $20 additional (after July 10). Car Show 11am-1pm. Raffle prizes 1pm. Awards 2:30pm: Best of Show, Lions Club Award, each category Best in Class & Excellence in Class. Lion’s Club sells beverages/food at the park. We suggest you bring your own chairs, drinks and food or you can walk along Main Street Zionsville to have drinks and food at restaurants. Spectators are free.

Arrive in your preferred wheels and see what Treasured Motorcar has to offer. Treasured Motorcar Services helps maintain memories for your classic and collectible vehicle with services ranging from routine maintenance to full restoration.

Make new friends, reconnect with old ones, and enjoy the treasures or show off yours!

We’ll have a food truck on site if you get hungry or thirsty. We look forward to seeing you.