The annual Michael R. Argetsinger Symposium on International Motor Racing History is co-hosted each November in Watkins Glen, NY by the International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC), the SAH, and Gran Touring Motorsports (GTM). Founded in 2015, the two-day Symposium […]
Argetsinger Symposium Call for Papers Deadline
A call for Papers has been issued for the Eight Annual Argetsinger Symposium on International Motor Racing History, which will take place November 1 and 2, 2024 at Watkins Glen, New York. The deadline for presentations is August 2, 2024. […]
Sixth Michael R. Argetsinger Symposium on International Motor Racing History
Sixth Michael R. Argetsinger Symposium on International Motor Racing History The Sixth Annual Michael R. Argetsinger Symposium for International Motor Racing History, in Watkins Glen, NY, was co-hosted by the International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC) and the SAH. The […]
IMRRC Archives Go Digital
Watkins Glen, N.Y. (August 20, 2026) — Motorsports history is hitting the digital track as the International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC) expands public access to its extensive archival collections with the launch of CONTENTdm as its official digital collections platform. Developed by […]
8th Annual Argetsinger Symposium on Motor Racing
Since 2015 the SAH has co-hosted the Michael R. Argetsinger Symposium on International Motor Racing History in association with the International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC) at Watkins Glen, New York. The Argetsinger Symposium provides scholars, writers and researchers with […]
Tenth Annual Michael R. Argetsinger Symposium on International Motor Racing History
The International Motor Racing Research Center and the Society of Automotive Historians will convene the Tenth Annual Michael R. Argetsinger Symposium on International Motor Racing History at Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel in historic Watkins Glen, New York, on Thursday and […]
Michael R. Argetsinger Symposium 2025
The Ninth Annual Michael R. Argetsinger Symposium on International Motor Racing History, held by the International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC) in partnership with the SAH and Gran Touring Motorsports (GTM), took place at the Harbor Hotel in downtown Watkins Glen on Friday November 21st […]
2024 Argetsinger Symposium Wrap-up: Our Best Lap Yet!
All photos courtesy of Anthony Bristol. Presentations on the history of motor racing, including a keynote by Lyn St. James, drew 65 people to Watkins Glen International Media Center on November 1st for the 8th Annual Michael R. Argetsinger Symposium on International Motor […]
Details of the 2024 Argetsinger Symposium Released
More details have been released about the 2024 Argetsinger Symposium on International Motor Racing History, which will take place in Watkins Glen, NY, November 1 and 2, 2024. This year’ symposium includes 16 talks on topics ranging from the early […]
Lyn St. James to Speak at 2024 Argetsinger Symposium
The IMRRC and the Society of Automotive Historians are pleased to announce that Lyn St. James, renowned professional race car driver and a pioneer of women in motorsports, will be the Keynote Speaker at the 2024 Michael R. Argetsinger Symposium […]
2024 Argetsinger Symposium – Call for Papers
A Call for Papers has now been issued for the Eighth Annual Michael R. Argetsinger Symposium on International Motor Racing History, which will take place November 1-2, 2024 at Watkins Glen and also be live-streamed. Independent motor sport scholars and […]