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Junior Leagues: Week One (10/2)
October 4th, 2010
Series 1 of Junior leagues kicked off this past Saturday. With a total of 13 racers, the league is bound to be challenged and destined for improvement. In 1st place for week 1 of Group A was Z RACER aka Zack Dunn bringing in a time of 33.840 seconds. In 1st place for week 1 Read More
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LVGP now offers Racer Results on Facebook!
September 14th, 2010
We just got an update on our software today!! You now have the ability to register your facebook at the track to get automatic posts of your race results as you race at the facility!! To register your Facebook, visit the kiosk at LVGP the next time you’re at the facility!
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Special Guest Visitors @ LVGP!!
September 9th, 2010
LVGP had the privilege of having Tomas Scheckter and Marco Andretti rip up our track last night!! Find out more about racers, Marco Andretti and Tomas Scheckter!
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Hot Rods on Pebble Beach!!
September 6th, 2010
Hot Rods Heat Up the Concours By Greg Anderson of Popular Mechanics The annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance honors a uniquely American contribution to the automotive world — the hot rod — on a biennial basis. “Hot rods were the genesis of performance for the people, and hot rodding is an American thing, like jazz and baseball,” says Read More
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The Roots of Racing
September 2nd, 2010
On July 22, 1894, the Le Petit Journal organised what is considered to be the world’s first car race from Paris to Rouen. Sporting events were a tried and tested form of publicity stunt and circulation booster. Pierre Giffard, the paper’s editor, promoted it as a Competition for Horeseless Carriages (Concours des Voitures sans Chevaux) that Read More
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Did Ya Know?
May 18th, 2010
Did you know that LVGP is located in the original Mack Truck assembly building. Built in the early 1920’s this space was home to the assembly lines that built one of America’s greatest automobiles. If you live in the Lehigh Valley or surrounding region there is a good chance that a family member of yours Read More
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LVGP Sponsors AEDC Event: Urban Made – reINDUSTRIALIZATION of the Modern Metropolis
May 12th, 2010
Artwork created by: 4O1! The Next Industrial Revolution: Returning Manufacturing to Dense Urban Environments Urban Made – reINDUSTRIALIZATION of the Modern Metropolis Cities gave rise to industry, housed manufacturing in its prime, and watched as jobs left, first moving to rural areas and then out of the country entirely. In 2010, we believe that cities Read More
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Baltimore Grand Prix?
May 10th, 2010
The Indy racing league has given the ok, to hold a new event in Baltimore. Being raised in Baltimore this really excites me! The combination of a downtown race in Baltimore, Crabs and the Inner Harbor sounds like a perfect scene for the racing world! Sign me up as a spectator for the event. It Read More
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Mother’s Day
May 4th, 2010
It is always challenging to get your mother something for Mother’s Day. What do you get someone that has given you life as well as put their heart in sole into seeing you succeed? I think the answer is the simple acknowledgement of appreciation…or a vacation 😉 Obviously, we can’t all send mom to that Read More
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The Oval
April 27th, 2010
Oval racing has a strong and rich history here in PA. If you turn left there is a good possibility you know about the drivers coming out of this region. To honor our customers at Lehigh Valley Grand Prix that enjoy turing left we have a night that is now dedicated to them. LVGP has teamed Read More
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