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IMPA Test Days: We’ll Be Back

Oct 28, 2016 by Steve Halloran

#IMPATestDays2016

The spectacular trees of New York State’s Catskill Mountains had to settle for backdrop status early last week. The New York City-based International Motor Press Association assembled a magnificent collection of cars, trucks, and motorcycles as well as a bunch of car and motorcycle writers at the Monticello Motor Club‘s (MMC) racetrack and extensive off-road course for IMPA Test Days 2016, 48 hours of intense on- and off-road testing.

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Filed Under: Car Shopping, General Chat, New Cars, Trucks & SUVs, United States Tagged With: #IMPATestDays16, 2016 Lexus GS F, 2017 Ford Focus RS, Car Minded, Monticello Motor Club

Defining the Driver’s Car: Our Experience at IMPA’s Test Days

Last updated: Mar 18, 2016 at 1:29PM
Published on: Oct 23, 2015 by John Harrington

Monticello Motor Club
Courtesy Monticello Motor Club

While many auto journalists will tell you they’re just trying to scratch a living out of whatever they can, it’s an undisputed fact that the job has some definite perks. Although we can’t live the life of the rich and famous every day, we do occasionally get invited to drive the cars we cover. For a couple of beautiful days in October, Monticello Motor Club—one of the most exclusive and impressive automotive country clubs in America—opens its doors for the International Motor Press Association‘s (IMPA) Test Days, where schlubs like us get asked to drive some of the best new cars in the world on both a technical race track and the back roads of the Catskill Mountains.

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Filed Under: Car Lists, General Chat, New Cars, United States Tagged With: BMW 3 Series, BMW 340i, bmw i8, cadillac ats-v, Car Minded, Cars Coming Soon, Catskill Mountains, IMPA, Jaguar F-Type, Land Rover Ranger Rover Sport, Mazda Miata, Mazda MX-5 Miata, Monticello, Monticello Motor Club, Monticello Racetrack, Scion FR-S, Track Day, Volkswagen Golf R, Volkswagen GTI

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