# If I had known about this event

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-i-had-known-about-this-event/91413>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [October 12, 2015, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-i-had-known-about-this-event/91413 "2015-10-12T16:19:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![VDCdriver](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/vdcdriver/32/30_2.png) [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Post date:** [October 12, 2015, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-i-had-known-about-this-event/91413/1 "2015-10-12T16:19:18Z")

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…I would have attended.  
I am amazed that I had never before heard about this event, which sounds really interesting!

> **[Vintage cars and motorcycles race on N.J. beach (VIDEO)](https://www.nj.com/cape-may-county/2015/10/the_race_of_gentlemen.html)**
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> The Race of Gentlemen, an annual event held on the Wildwood beach, celebrates American racing history with vintage cars and motorcycles.

I think it is a shame that so few of the photo captions actually identify the vehicles.

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [October 12, 2015, 8:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-i-had-known-about-this-event/91413/2 "2015-10-12T20:30:11Z")

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**…I would have attended.**

Oh Yeah, me too! Looks like serious fun with some vintage machines!

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**Author:** ![insightful](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/insightful/32/2732_2.png) [@insightful](https://community.cartalk.com/u/insightful)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2015, 5:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-i-had-known-about-this-event/91413/3 "2015-10-13T05:09:57Z")

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This event was the cover story in the 11-10-14 issue of _Autoweek_. The “checkered flag babe” was on the cover in a similar action shot.
