A crowd gathers around a 1930 Ford Model A five-window coupe entered in the 2017 Great Race. Spectators crowd downtown Wapakoneta on Wednesday to see the 120 participants in who are racing from Jacksonville, Florida, to Traverse City, Michigan. The cars streamed into town at lunchtime as people lined the area to watch at the rally's only stop in Ohio. People then spent the lunch hour taking a closer look at the cars.