Trans-Am racing

E242739
auto racing series sports competition

Trans-Am racing is an American road racing series for production-based muscle cars that gained prominence in the late 1960s and 1970s.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Trans-Am 2
Trans-Am racing canonical 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf auto racing series ⓘ
sports competition ⓘ
carType muscle cars ⓘ
production-based cars ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
culturalSignificance iconic American muscle car series ⓘ
discipline road racing ⓘ
eligibilityCriteria modified for racing ⓘ
production-based chassis ⓘ
gainedProminenceIn 1970s ⓘ
late 1960s ⓘ
governingBody Sports Car Club of America racing ⓘ
surface form: SCCA Pro Racing
hasCategory over-2-liter class ⓘ
under-2-liter class ⓘ
inception 1966 ⓘ
influenced American muscle car marketing ⓘ
performance image of pony cars ⓘ
notableEra pony car era ⓘ
notableManufacturerParticipation AMC ⓘ
Chevrolet ⓘ
Dodge ⓘ
Ford Motor Company ⓘ
surface form: Ford

Plymouth ⓘ
notableModelParticipation AMC Javelin ⓘ
Chevrolet Camaro ⓘ
Dodge Challenger ⓘ
Ford Mustang ⓘ
Plymouth Barracuda (pony car segment) ⓘ
surface form: Plymouth Barracuda
organizer Sports Car Club of America racing ⓘ
surface form: Sports Car Club of America
peakPopularityPeriod 1968 ⓘ
1969 ⓘ
1970 ⓘ
1971 ⓘ
primaryAudience American motorsport fans ⓘ
raceFormat closed-circuit racing ⓘ
road course races ⓘ
region North America ⓘ
relatedTo Can-Am series ⓘ
IMSA SportsCar Championship (historically) ⓘ
surface form: IMSA GT Championship

NASCAR ⓘ
safetyEquipment fire suppression systems ⓘ
racing harnesses ⓘ
roll cages ⓘ
shortName Trans-Am racing self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Trans-Am
sport auto racing ⓘ
surface paved road courses ⓘ
typicalRaceDuration sprint races ⓘ
typicalTrackType permanent road courses ⓘ
temporary street circuits ⓘ

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Boss 302 → introducedFor → Trans-Am racing ⓘ
Trans-Am racing → shortName → Trans-Am racing self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Trans-Am
SCCA Trans-Am Series → shortName → Trans-Am racing ⓘ
this entity surface form: Trans-Am