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thelittlespeedshop@gmail.com

585-647-0339

1770 Emerson Street
Rochester, NY, 14606

585.647.0339

The Little Speed Shop is WNY's Premier Automotive Repair and Race Facility.  Specializing in BMW, Porsche and other high end makes, our goal is to provide the highest quality service.  

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Cars and Coffee, The Fun Run, Movie Nights, Track Days, Autocross... Check out our events page for more info.

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"For The Love of Racing" Documentary by Alex Freeman at The Little Speed Shop
Mar
13
6:30 PM18:30

"For The Love of Racing" Documentary by Alex Freeman at The Little Speed Shop

Join us as we present Alex Freeman's latest documentary, "For The Love of Racing" on the big screen! We're projecting the full 30 min film in our race shop! Featuring multi-angle racing sequences captured in car and on track, the documentary follows 4 drivers in the Gridlife Touring Cup's main event: Midwest Festival at Gingerman Raceway. Projected on a huge 12 foot wide screen, sound will be provided by individual wireless headphones. An individual v8 in everyones ears. For a racing fan, it cant get better. After the film, Freeman will be answering questions during a moderated Q&A session. Racing films are meant to be seen big.

The Film will be presented at our Race Shop 500 Lee Rd. Bldg. C. Doors open at 6:30pm Film begins 7:00pm.

Feel free to bring your own drinks and a camping chair! Enjoy the latest documentary to come out of Rochester that's making a big splash in the racing community. There will be popcorn and refreshments for sale.

This event is free and open to the public.

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Cars and Coffee Rochester: October/ DATE CHANGE
Oct
23
8:00 AM08:00

Cars and Coffee Rochester: October/ DATE CHANGE

Cars and Coffee Rochester at The Little Speed Shop is back in full capacity. We are excited to host out local car enthusiasts for a great morning of Cars and Coffee. The event is free and open to the public but there is limited space so get there early to make sure you get your spot. Once we are at capacity we will have to turn people away. The event will take place in front of our new race shop at 500 Lee Rd. Building D, which will be open to the public to check out. TLSS Merch will be out for sale. We looking forward to gathering with everyone and hanging with the Rochester car community in a safe way. Please keep an eye on social media/ this page for updates.

The Little Speed Shop gladly hosts Cars and Coffee once a month throughout the year at our facility in an effort to bring together Rochester's Car Community. We love cars, coffee and great people and want to share our passion with each one of you!

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Cars and Coffee Rochester: September
Sep
18
8:00 AM08:00

Cars and Coffee Rochester: September

We’re hopeful that we can start hosting cars and coffee events again in a limited capacity. This event date is tentative and is subject to change or be cancelled depending on local/state regulations. We looking forward to gathering with everyone and hanging with the Rochester car community in a safe way. Please keep an eye on social media/ this page for updates.

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Cars and Coffee Rochester August
Aug
14
8:00 AM08:00

Cars and Coffee Rochester August

We’re hopeful that we can start hosting cars and coffee events again in a limited capacity. This event date is tentative and is subject to change or be cancelled depending on local/state regulations. We looking forward to gathering with everyone and hanging with the Rochester car community in a safe way. Please keep an eye on social media/ this page for updates.

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Cars and Coffee Rochester: July
Jul
10
8:00 AM08:00

Cars and Coffee Rochester: July

We’re hopeful that we can start hosting cars and coffee events again in a limited capacity. This event date is tentative and is subject to change or be cancelled depending on local/state regulations. We looking forward to gathering with everyone and hanging with the Rochester car community in a safe way. Please keep an eye on social media/ this page for updates.

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Cars and Coffee Rochester: June
Jun
19
8:00 AM08:00

Cars and Coffee Rochester: June

We’re hopeful that we can start hosting cars and coffee events again in a limited capacity. This event date is tentative and is subject to change or be cancelled depending on local/state regulations. We looking forward to gathering with everyone and hanging with the Rochester car community in a safe way. Please keep an eye on social media/ this page for updates.

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Cars and Coffee Rochester: May 2021
May
15
8:00 AM08:00

Cars and Coffee Rochester: May 2021

Cars and Coffee May is on the schedule! We’re hopeful that we can start hosting cars and coffee events again in a limited capacity. This event date is tentative and is subject to change or be cancelled depending on local/state regulations. We looking forward to gathering with everyone and hanging with the Rochester car community in a safe way. Please keep an eye on social media/ this page for updates.

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CANCELLED: Cars and Coffee Rochester March
Mar
14
8:00 AM08:00

CANCELLED: Cars and Coffee Rochester March

CANCELLED: Cars and Coffee 3.14.20 is cancelled due the risk associated with the Coronavirus. We love our car community and don’t want to place any unnecessary health risk by getting a large group of people together. That being said we are still open and fully operational for all your vehicle needs. We appreciate the support of small businesses during this time.

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Movie Night: Ford v. Ferrari
Feb
8
6:30 PM18:30

Movie Night: Ford v. Ferrari

The Little Speed Shop is excited for another movie night! Join us in the service shop February 8th for Ford v. Ferrari on the big screen. TLSS will provide popcorn, water and soda. PLEASE BRING A CHAIR. Doors will open at 6:30 and movie will start promptly at 7:00 pm so come early, hang out and get a good seat. This event is free and open to the public.

RSVP on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/events/557979341735682/

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Cars and Coffee Rochester: January
Jan
11
8:00 AM08:00

Cars and Coffee Rochester: January

Come on down to our January Cars and Coffee. It'll be a fun time talking with other enthusiasts, and drinking coffee (which is always on us!).

January Cars and Coffee will be held in our Service Shop location on 1770 Emerson St. weather permitting we will be outside but more likely we will be inside to check out all the winter projects.

The Little Speed Shop is Rochester, NY's Premier Automotive Service and Repair Center. TLSS specializes in German Automobiles but services all makes and models. Providing Oil Changes, NYS Inspections, Alignments, Wheels and Tires, Brakes, Diagnostics and much more.


The Little Speed Shop gladly hosts Cars and Coffee once a month throughout the year at our facility in an effort to bring together Rochester's Car Community. We love cars, coffee and great people and want to share our passion with each one of you!

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Hyperdrive Drive-In Viewing Party and Car Show
Aug
23
7:00 PM19:00

Hyperdrive Drive-In Viewing Party and Car Show

Join The Little Speed Shop crew for a Drive-In viewing party for the release of the new Netflix show, Hyperdrive. Hyperdrive was filmed right here in Rochester, NY at Kodak Park and The Little Speed Shop Crew was the mechanical support team on set prepping and maintaining all the competitors race cars throughout the competition. From executive producer, Charlize Theron, this is an car show like none you have ever seen before, a race obstacle course, “American Ninja Warrior” meets “The Fast and The Furious”. The event will start off with a car show and meet-up in The Little Speed Shop parking lot. You may get the inside look at some stuff from the show and get to speak with our staff about our experiences being on set. There will be a food truck, popcorn and beverages for sale. The show will begin after sunset and we will show the first couple episodes of the series outside drive-in movie style. Be sure to bring chairs or you can sit in your car and watch.

This event is free, kid friendly, and open to the public. Space is limited so sign up below to reserve your spot by filling out the form below.

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Netflix Hyperdrive Premiere Party at Kodak Theatre
Aug
21
6:30 PM18:30

Netflix Hyperdrive Premiere Party at Kodak Theatre

Season 1 of Netflix’s new TV series Hyperdrive airs August 21, 2019. Since the TV Series was shot at the birthplace of film, Kodak’s Eastman Business Park, we are hosting a Premiere Party at Kodak Center. What is Hyperdrive? Imagine a cross between The Fast & The Furious and American Ninja Warrior. The action-packed series features elite street racers from around the world testing their limits in supercharged custom cars on the biggest, baddest automotive obstacle course ever built. Our location, where over 110 companies operate and over 6,000 people come to work every day, is an ideal industrial background for the show.

Eastman Business Park’s extensive array of services made planning and executing a major undertaking like filming a TV series a lot easier. Services include construction, utilities, fire and emergency response, security, auto maintenance garages and mechanics, cafeterias, offices, storage space and more. The site is also a private, gated location, ensuring safety for drivers and support staff. Be one of the first to see this great new show.


Program

5:30 p.m. Doors open - refreshments for sale; Hyperdrive props and images from the show on view in the cafeteria

6:30 p.m. The Inside Scoop with Troy Combs, Hyperdrive Producer; and Jillian Van Valkenburg, The Little Speed Shop

6:45 p.m. Season 1, Episode 1 screened in Kodak Center Theater

7:30 p.m. Intermission - refreshments for sale

8:00 p.m. The Inside Scoop with Troy Combs, Hyperdrive Producer; and Nora Brown, Executive Director, Rochester/Finger Lakes Film Commission

8:15 p.m. Season 1, Episode 2 screened in Kodak Center Theater

9:00 p.m. Program end

Free - General admission, limit 4 per person



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Movie Night at The Little Speed Shop: The Cannonball Run
Jan
24
6:30 PM18:30

Movie Night at The Little Speed Shop: The Cannonball Run

The Little Speed Shop is excited to start our winter movie nights in 2019! First up, The Cannonball Run! Join us in the service shop where we'll show the movie on the big screen. TLSS will provide popcorn, water and soda. PLEASE BRING A CHAIR. The movie will start promptly at 7:00 pm so come early, hang out and get a good seat. This event is free and open to the public. 

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2018 Joel Ajavon Memorial Car Show
Jul
21
12:00 PM12:00

2018 Joel Ajavon Memorial Car Show

The 2018 Joel Ajavon Memorial Car Show will be at The Little Speed Shop this year! We've decided to cancel our July Cars and Coffee event in hopes that everyone will join us on this special occasion to celebrate a dear friend of the shop and one of the most beloved car enthusiasts who was taken from us too soon. 

The 6th Annual Joel Ajavon Memorial Car Show is the go to car show in the Upstate NY region and you'll regret missing it if you do. It's gearing up with some new faces and a new location. This is a show to celebrate the life of a very avid motorsports and BMW enthusiast in the Rochester that tragically passed away in the summer of 2013. 

We are pleased to announce our new partnership with Finger Lakes Region SCCA, now that our efforts are combined we can bring you the biggest, most notable show to date.

Gates open at noon at The Little Speed Shop

There will be food
There will be prizes
There will be trophies

Best part? We are only asking for a voluntary donation to the Joel Ajavon Memorial Scholarship Fund. All proceeds from the show go to this charity scholarship fund.

This will be updated regularly with information regarding the event and vendors. 

If there are any questions please feel free to contact the following people below:
Connor O'Mara
Andrew T Edgecomb
Elena Peacock O'Mara
Ricardo Español

 

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