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Jr Age Requirement Drops to 8 Years of Age
February 22nd, 2013
The age requirement to race at Lehigh Valley Grand Prix has dropped to 8 years of age! The age for the Jr karts is now 8-14 years of age and the requirements for the adult Super Karts is 15 years of age and older. Now you don’t have to wait to be 10 to enjoy Read More
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Girls on the go: local drivers influenced by Danica Patrick
February 19th, 2013
ALLENTOWN, Pa. –For the first time in Daytona 500 history, a woman will start from the pole position. And two local girls are among those hoping to follow in Danica Patrick’s tire tracks someday. When they rev the engines at Lehigh Valley Grand Prix in Allentown, it’s not just the guys on the go-kart track. Read More
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Grand Prix adds horsepower to boost appeal as business, entertainment venue
February 18th, 2013
When it came time to upgrade its fleet of gas-powered karts, Lehigh Valley Grand Prix President Mike McCreary had to make a decision. Should he go for the maximum speed the karts could hit and attract the growing number of racing professionals that visit the facility for fun and practice? Or should he keep the Read More
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Lehigh Valley Grand Prix Gets Faster Go-Karts
February 12th, 2013
Lehigh Valley Grand Prix has converted its fleet of karts from 6.5hp Honda engines to 9hp Honda engines. This change will give customers the opportunity to race the fastest indoor concession karts in the U.S. with no prior qualifications. “We are always striving to offer the ultimate racing experience here at LVGP. We felt that the Read More
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Lehigh Valley Grand Prix Gets Faster Go-Karts
February 12th, 2013
Lehigh Valley Grand Prix has converted its fleet of karts from 6.5hp Honda engines to 9hp Honda engines. This change will give customers the opportunity to race the fastest indoor concession karts in the U.S. with no prior qualifications. “We are always striving to offer the ultimate racing experience here at LVGP. We felt that the Read More
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Lehigh Valley Grand Prix Gets Faster Go-Karts
February 12th, 2013
Lehigh Valley Grand Prix has converted its fleet of karts from 6.5hp Honda engines to 9hp Honda engines. This change will give customers the opportunity to race the fastest indoor concession karts in the U.S. with no prior qualifications. “We are always striving to offer the ultimate racing experience here at LVGP. We felt that the Read More
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Lehigh Valley Grand Prix Gets Faster Go-Karts
February 12th, 2013
Lehigh Valley Grand Prix has converted its fleet of karts from 6.5hp Honda engines to 9hp Honda engines. This change will give customers the opportunity to race the fastest indoor concession karts in the U.S. with no prior qualifications. “We are always striving to offer the ultimate racing experience here at LVGP. We felt that the Read More
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Lehigh Valley Grand Prix speeds up with Super Karts (2/12/13)
February 12th, 2013
A Lehigh Valley business has invested in speed – literally. Lehigh Valley Grand Prix in Allentown, an indoor kart racing venue, has upgraded its fleet of gas-powered karts to Super Karts. At a cost of about $1,500 for each $10,000 vehicle, Grand Prix replaced the existing 6 ½-horsepower engines with 9-horsepower engines. The new engines Read More
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Lehigh Valley Grand Prix Gets Faster Go-Karts
February 12th, 2013
Lehigh Valley Grand Prix has converted its fleet of karts from 6.5hp Honda engines to 9hp Honda engines. This change will give customers the opportunity to race the fastest indoor concession karts in the U.S. with no prior qualifications. “We are always striving to offer the ultimate racing experience here at LVGP. We felt that the Read More
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Lehigh Valley Grand Prix in Allentown unveils upgraded fleet of ‘super karts’ for racing
February 12th, 2013
A 9 horsepower engine and top speeds of 50 mph may not seem like the kind of oomph that’ll generate buzz among racing enthusiasts. But considering these are the specs of a newly upgraded fleet of go- karts being raced on an indoor track, there’s a good chance many enthusiasts are going to be talking Read More
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