EMRA/GPNY

EMRA, the Eastern Motor Racing Association, is a volunteer-run, non-profit organization with a heritage in grassroots racing dating back to 1969. Supported by various car clubs, EMRA organizes competitive racing series, including a Time Attack Series and Formula Racing events under FRCCA. The organization emphasizes the spirit of grassroots competition and provides a platform for participants to "race to the checkered flag" across its event calendar.

Operating primarily in the Eastern United States, EMRA hosts events at several prominent tracks. These include Lime Rock Park in Connecticut, New Jersey Motorsports Park (utilizing both Thunderbolt and Lightning courses), Pocono Raceway in Pennsylvania (on its Southeast and North courses), Palmer Motorsports in Massachusetts, and New York Safety Track in New York. While EMRA offers competitive racing opportunities and features a "Getting Started" section, the provided information does not explicitly detail specific skill level classifications for participants (such as novice, intermediate, or advanced for track days) nor does it outline formal coaching or instruction programs.