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Mario Andretti and Chip Ganassi return to Michigan for the American Speed Festival
PONTIAC — Two of the biggest names in American racing will be celebrated at M1 Concourse when Mario Andretti and Chip Ganassi are honored as the 2026 Master of Motorsports at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 3, following the day’s American Speed Festival events. Admission to the…
Get amped up with Mac Watts at outdoor concert
Nashville superstar and Michigan native Mac Watts will take the stage once again during an outdoor fundraiser Saturday, Sept. 26, that benefits the future home of Michael B’s Cafe. The headliner — who was raised in Bloomfield Hills before making it big in Music City — is one part…
Checkered Flag Challenge turns corporate competition into Pontiac transportation support
PONTIAC – Companies will trade conference rooms for racing lanes Saturday, Oct. 3 when the Checkered Flag Challenge brings corporate teams together for a day of competition and fundraising at the new M1 X Center at M1 Concourse. The event, held in conjunction with the American…