A flyer for a previous Grand Prix highlights the details of the course. Valley News/Courtesy photo
LAKE ELSINORE – The Lake Elsinore Historical Society will be hosting two members of the Gripsters Motorcycle Club who will share the history of the original Grand Prix 1968-1972 on Tuesday, Sept. 2, at 1 p.m.The speakers are Mike Boyle, president, and CJ Stewart, secretary of the Gripsters Motorcycle Club, an American Motorcyclist Association Historic Charter. Learn about the history of this high-level competition that ran through Lake Elsinore and the surrounding area.The Sept. 2 meeting will take place at the Lake Elsinore History Museum’s Cultural Building, located at 183 N. Main Street in Lake Elsinore. Use the Heald Street entrance on the right side of the building.For more information, visit www.lakeelsinorehistoricalsociety.org.
