RIP Racer magazine (1992-2026)

I'm saddened to learn of this week's apparently passing of RACER magazine, an often wonderful American motorsports magazine that for far too often punched above its weight over 341 issues. 

The premier issue, from 1992

I was an original subscriber and still have the premiere RACER issue somewhere. I vividly recall holding the first issue and marveling at the quality of its paper stock and reproduction. That emphasis on quality journalism and design remained up to the final issue, which I just received in the mail earlier this month. 

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