A reporter with the Montgomery County (Md.) Sentinel Lew Toulon takes a photograph of driver Brad Phillips and Dan Stahl with their 1935 Auburn Phaeton in the parking lot at the top of the Mt. Washington Auto Road during a lunch stop of the 2018 Hemmings Motor News “Great Race” Tuesday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Driver Kyle Smith and navigator Brett Lirones, both of Traverse City, Mich., in their 1917 Peerless (named “Green Dragon”) reach the parking lot at the top of the Mount Washington Auto Road during a lunch stop of the 2018 Hemmings Motor News “Great Race” Tuesday. The car has a 3-speed 330 cubic inch V8 motor that produces about 80 horsepower. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Driver Curtis Graf of Irving, Texas, and navigator Wayne Bell of Las Vegas drive their 1932 Ford Roadster up the Mount Washington Auto Road on Tuesday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Driver Jon Cramer and navigator Marc Cramer, both of Tallahassee, Fla., cruise through Pinkham Notch in their 1937 Ford Tudor Sedan on their way to the Mt. Washington Auto Road on Tuesday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Driver Jerome Reinan of Otter Tail County, Minn., and Chris Brungardt of Blanchard, N.D., stop with their 1918 American LaFrance Speedster at the base of the Mt. Washington Auto Road on Tuesday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
A reporter with the Montgomery County (Md.) Sentinel Lew Toulon takes a photograph of driver Brad Phillips and Dan Stahl with their 1935 Auburn Phaeton in the parking lot at the top of the Mt. Washington Auto Road during a lunch stop of the 2018 Hemmings Motor News “Great Race” Tuesday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Driver Kyle Smith and navigator Brett Lirones, both of Traverse City, Mich., in their 1917 Peerless (named “Green Dragon”) reach the parking lot at the top of the Mount Washington Auto Road during a lunch stop of the 2018 Hemmings Motor News “Great Race” Tuesday. The car has a 3-speed 330 cubic inch V8 motor that produces about 80 horsepower. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Driver Curtis Graf of Irving, Texas, and navigator Wayne Bell of Las Vegas drive their 1932 Ford Roadster up the Mount Washington Auto Road on Tuesday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Driver Jon Cramer and navigator Marc Cramer, both of Tallahassee, Fla., cruise through Pinkham Notch in their 1937 Ford Tudor Sedan on their way to the Mt. Washington Auto Road on Tuesday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Driver Jerome Reinan of Otter Tail County, Minn., and Chris Brungardt of Blanchard, N.D., stop with their 1918 American LaFrance Speedster at the base of the Mt. Washington Auto Road on Tuesday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
SARGENT'S PURCHASE — The Great Race, a rally-style nine-day, 2,300-mile race from Buffalo, N.Y., to Halifax, Nova Scotia, this year, saw more than 100 pre-1972 vehicles, including nine international teams, with stops in 18 cities on the way.
Racers made their way to the Mt. Washington Auto Road on Tuesday before heading on to Gardiner, Maine.
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