The 2026 Hemmings Great Race arrives in Twentynine Palms, California, on June 27, marking a significant stop in this prestigious 2300-mile endurance rally. Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the iconic Route 66, the event showcases vintage vehicles built in 1974 or earlier. Enthusiasts and families are invited to Luckie Park starting at 11:30 AM to welcome the drivers and view these historic machines as they continue their cross-country journey through the beautiful California desert landscape.
What to Expect
A vibrant gathering of classic car enthusiasts and rally participants at Luckie Park featuring historic vehicles.
Who Should Attend
Classic car collectors
Automotive enthusiasts
History buffs
Local families
Route 66 fans
Agenda Overview
The rally arrives at Luckie Park at 11:30 AM for an official lunch stop and public viewing.
Venue & Address
Luckie Park
Luckie Park Twentynine Palms , California United States
Organizer
City of Twentynine Palms · Government
The municipal government hosting the official Great Race stop.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Great Race stop in Twentynine Palms?
The event takes place on Saturday, June 27, 2026.
Where is the event located?
It is held at Luckie Park in Twentynine Palms, California.
What is the Great Race?
It is a 2300-mile endurance rally for vintage cars built in 1974 or earlier.
Is there an entry fee?
The event is a public stop; please check local city listings for specific spectator details.
What are they celebrating?
The 2026 race celebrates the 100th anniversary of Route 66.