Georgia’s claim on American racing doesn’t start in Atlanta. It starts in Savannah in 1908, when the city hosted America’s first Grand Prix road race, the Grand Prize Circuit, a 200-mile course that drew Louis Chevrolet and Ralph DePalma. That race is why Daytona exists. The 1908 Savannah circuit eventually evolved into the Daytona 200 in 1936. The Peach State didn’t follow American motorsport. It started it.
“Savannah to Atlanta” is the whole arc. From where American road racing began to where it lives now. Road Atlanta opened in Braselton in 1970 and became one of the country’s premier road courses, home to Petit Le Mans and AMA motorcycle racing. Those two cities bookend a century of Georgia going fast.
The design leans vintage on purpose. The cafe racer on the badge nods to 1960s British ton-up culture, stripped bikes built to hit 100 mph between two points, clip-on bars, swept pipes, everything else left on the garage floor. The goal was the ton. The clock was a song on a jukebox. That kind of single-minded speed culture translates fine to Georgia asphalt.
Southern Speed. Fuel Power. Georgia’s Own. Full back oval badge, red and cream on black, checkered flag, a rider leaned over a machine with somewhere to be.
Panda Prints is in Kennesaw, right between where this shirt starts and where it ends.
Product Specs
Material: 4.2 oz., 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton
Fit: Unisex retail fit
Decoration: DTF, full back
Available in: Black
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