Monte Carlo, built by Laughlin Racing, transformed into a Dale Earnhardt tribute with authentic race pedigree.

Before thick tires and big wings, driving flat out required incredible confidence — and very fast hands.

The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association event will mark the opening of Road America's 70th anniversary season.

The hill climb recreates the tradition of racing vintage cars up the 1-mile course that boasts a 23-percent grade — which is steeper than the road of the famous Pikes Peak in Colorado.

Sports memorabilia collector Scott Fitzgerald moved his Vintage Indy Sports store to Speedway to capitalize on race fans and the town's sports culture.