As part of your ACO USA membership you’re invited to join Evening With A Legend, a series of presentations exclusive to ACO USA Members where a Legend of the famous 24 Hours of LeMans race will share stories and highlights of the big event.
Featured Guests
MAY 2025: Jordan Taylor
Tuesday, May 20th, 2025, 7pm EST / 4pm PST.
Jordan Taylor has established himself as a formidable competitor at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, showcasing his exceptional talent in endurance racing. As a factory driver for Corvette Racing, Jordan has played a key role in multiple Le Mans campaigns, contributing to podium finishes and class victories. Known for his speed, consistency, and racecraft, he has mastered the demands of the Circuit de la Sarthe, excelling in both day and night stints. His adaptability and strategic mindset have made him a crucial asset to his teams, solidifying his reputation as one of the top endurance racers of his generation. Jordan’s Le Mans performances continue to reflect his dedication to excellence in one of motorsport’s most grueling and prestigious events.
This EWAL is co-sponsored by the International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC).
LIVE EWAL at SIMEONE FOUNDATION MUSEUM!
Saturday, June 14th, 2025, 7pm EST / 4pm PST.
Special Guest, Harley Cluxton - Member #1 of the Club de Pilote, and owner/operator of the Mirage Racing Team.
EWAL WILL BE ON BREAK IN JUNE / JULY!
Our regular zoom Evening With A Legend series will be on break in June and July because of the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Le Mans Classic. This will give us a chance to catch up after these and other big motorsports events (ie: Goodwood, Formula 1, etc) that our members might be traveling to Europe for this summer.
Look for more great guests as we continue our EWAL series in August! Stay tuned to this page for additional calendar updates.
AUG 2025: Patrick Long
Wednesday, August 20th, 2025, 7pm EST / 4pm PST.
Patrick Long is widely recognized as one of America's most successful endurance racers, with an impressive legacy at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. As Porsche’s only American factory driver for many years, Patrick competed in 15 attempts from 2004-2019 at the helm of Porsche GT-class entries. He achieved class victories in 2004 and 2007, showcasing his skill, consistency, and deep understanding of endurance racing. Known for his smooth driving style and strategic mindset, Patrick became a staple presence on the Circuit de la Sarthe, representing Porsche with distinction and helping solidify the brand’s dominance in GT racing. His Le Mans career reflects not only personal success but also his vital role in strengthening the presence of American drivers on the world endurance racing stage.
Host: Crew Chief Eric
Evening with a Legend is hosted by Crew Chief Eric from Gran Touring Motorsports, the host of Break/Fix podcast part of the Motoring Podcast Network. An avid Motorsports Enthusiast, Racer, and Coach. He hosts the wildly successful Break/Fix Podcast with over 350 episodes in its catalog. Break/Fix is all about capturing the living history of people from all over the autosphere. From wrench turners, to artists, authors, racers, designers and everything in between. Their goal is to inspire a new generation of petrol-heads that wonder ”How did they get that job? or Become that person?”
Sign-up to attend an upcoming Evening with a Legend session
NOTE: If you are a member of the Society of Automotive Historians (SAH) or the International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC) enter IMRRC; If you are a member of Women in Motorsports North America enter WIMNA in the ACO Member Number area on the registration form below.
Note: You will receive your session connection information 24-48 hours before the actual event. Please check your inboxes (and spam folders) for that information.
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