Warrington Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Holbert Racing

(1953–1988)

Photographed by Pete Skillman, June 23, 2025

1. Holbert Racing Marker

Inscription. At this site, the Holbert family operated one of the most successful teams in sports car racing history. Bob Holbert ran one of the first Porsche dealerships in the U.S. and began racing in 1953, driving Porsches to four SCCA National Championships and Shelby Cobras to the 1963 U.S. Road Racing Championship. Son Al was a five-time IMSA GT Champion with a record 49 series wins and a three-time winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans driving Porsche 956 and 962s.

Erected 2021 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles • Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1953.

Location. 40° 15.141′ N, 75° 7.966′ W. Marker is in Warrington, Pennsylvania, in Bucks County. It is in Warrington Township. It is on Easton Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1420 Easton Rd, Warrington PA 18976, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Moland House (approx. 2.4 miles away); Welcome to the Moland House (approx. 2.4 miles away); Early Life on the Moland Farm (approx. 2.4 miles away); Keith House

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(approx. 2½ miles away); Cross Roads (approx. 2.6 miles away); John Kulick and Tristan Smith (approx. 2.7 miles away); Independence Hall Stones (approx. 2.7 miles away); 9/11 NYC Emergency Responders' Memorial (approx. 2.7 miles away).

Also see . . . Holbert Racing Recognized with Pennsylvania Historical Marker. News article about the unveiling of the marker. The article also includes some historical information of its own. (Submitted on June 23, 2025, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.)

Holbert Racing Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Pete Skillman, June 23, 2025

2. Holbert Racing Marker - wide view

Credits. This page was last revised on June 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2025, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. This page has been viewed 162 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 23, 2025, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.