Ten Reasons History A Cost Efficient Involvement in Motor Racing Today

  1. The "racing is history" uncertainties are limited.
  2. Association with the very best, Winners are known.
  3. Most costs are fixed and minimal when compared to present day racing.
  4. Promotional opportunities are similar to present active racing; Drivers, Cars, Personalities, Locations.
  5. Nearly 100 years of Drivers, Cars and Events to select from for your involvement.
  6. Unlimited geography; National and World-wide.
  7. The many forms of Racing History provide wide financial and educational demographic appeal.
  8. Motor Racing History can be "Brand Supportive".
  9. The Motor Racing History movement is just beginning making it an opportunity to become involved at the entry level.
  10. An Antique Car always attracts attention.

EMMR Vital Statistics

LOCATION:
15 miles north of Gettysburg (1.6 million visitors annually)
20 miles south of Harrisburg (300,000 population) New Civil War Museum
30 miles southwest of Hershey
45 miles west of Lancaster County (4 million visitors annually)
75 miles north of Baltimore
90 miles north of Washington DC

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EXPOSURE:
125,000 cars per week pass EMMR on US Route 15
750,000 residents in the Harrisburg/York/Lancaster area
1,200 active EMMR members with 381 registered Antique Racecars
4,000 (and growing) Attendance at the Annual Latimore Valley Fair in June
Four other major public events
Coverage of EMMR Events in local and national press (print and TV)
Appearances by EMMR members and cars at events throughout region
WWW.WMMR.ORG Website

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PHYSICAL PLANT:
15,000 sq. ft. Museum
Proposed 6,000 sq. ft. addition (Phase IV)
Located at 40 acre Latimore Valley Fairgrounds, owned by EMMR
1/2 mile dirt oval race track for Vintage Race exhibitions
Event Pavilions

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Benefits From Supporting EMMR

Motor Sports involvement by your business will result in customer good will and loyalty, as well as employee satisfaction. Listed below are potential advertising and merchandising activities related to EMMR, based on support level. 

  • Wall space at EMMR to promote your business. Display should relate to Motor Racing history and your firm.

  • EMMR website presence and links to your site.

  • Customer handouts showing your EMMR involvement.

  • Customer/employee appreciation day at EMMR.

  • Use of EMMR for advertising locale.

  • Special show day and outings at EMMR.

  • Discount prices for motor racing items from the EMMR gift shop (Jackets, shirts, hats, books, etc.), for use as employee incentives.

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Financial Support Programs

Your financial support is needed to complete the Eastern Museum of Motor Racing and to provide endowment funding to insure the continued growth of the museum and its activities in the years ahead.

$550 "Wall of Honor" block (16" x 8") for you to list your name, a racing personality, car, or track you wish to honor to be engraved in the block. Honoree recommendations can be provided. Click here to view the diagram of the available blocks remaining. 
$1,050

 

A "Wall of Honor" block as described above in addition to a framed 22" x 26" document depicting honoree information and honoree photo along with a block photo showing your participation. This 22" x 26" document can be displayed in your home or business showing your support for motor racing history. 
$5,000 This gift will result in a 16 square foot wall display identifying your business and product with racing history. This is an ideal way to show your support for racing history and at the same time promote your product to museum visitors. EMMR representatives are available to provide historical content recommendations and review of all display materials for correctness. Costs for creative content will be donor responsibility.
$50,000 This gift will provide even more visibility and marketing exposure for your business and product with floor and wall space for a 3 year period. Floor space would be a size to display a race oriented vehicle. EMMR involvement and donor responsibility would be the same as listed above. Items listed on Benefits From Supporting EMMR section above would apply to this gift.
$100,000 This gift would result in a permanent display instead of the 3 year term listed above.
$500,000 This gift from a single donor, individual or company, would establish an endowment fund bearing the name of the donor for preservation of racing history with emphasis on race activities in the state of Pennsylvania. All items from the list of benefits would be included with additional items possible.
$1,000,000 A single donor, individual or company, will be considered for recognition by means of name utilization for the Museum. Individual or company name would become the first word in the museum title ("_________" Eastern Museum of Motor Racing"). All items from the list of benefits would be included with additional items possible.

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Last Updated: 03/04/2005 09:57 PM