Coker's own racing entry, a 1932 Ford pickup

A large contingent of VRCA rally cars, including the Hemmings 1932 Ford Speedster are expected to participate in Coker Tire’s rally race this week, The Coker Tire Challenge.  The event starts Thursday and the timed rally unfolding over the next three days through the Blue Ridge Mountains of Tennessee and ending up back at the museum at Coker headquarters. Starting point for each morning will be Front Street adjacent the Coker’s downtown facility.

Hemmings co-pilot/navigator Mari Parizo and driver Jim Menneto

Speedster co-pilot Mari Parizo will be reporting from the event, so stay tuned for future postings and results.