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December 3, 2018

Lewis Hamilton Wins 5th World Title

Lewis Hamilton, the 33-year-old phenom British F1 driver for Mercedes, has won his 5th World Title to secure his name in the record books. He ended up taking a 5th place finish in his race at the Mexico Grand Prix this past weekend. Hamilton needed to place 7th or better in his race. He wasn’t […]
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August 3, 2016

Celebrity Racers Hit LVGP Go Kart Track

Celebrity racers Tony Stewart, James Hinchliffe, Marco Andretti and Conor Daly took their racing skills to the go kart track right here at LVGP. Taking a spin on an indoor track was a great way for these NASCAR and INDYCAR racing stars to have some fun behind a different wheel. Lehigh Valley Grand Prix was […]
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November 25, 2015

Holiday Parties at Lehigh Valley Grand Prix

November is here – the unofficial launch of the holiday season! You know what that means, right? It’s time to plan your staff holiday party. This year, steer clear of the boring old traditional office party with punch, cookies and karaoke and consider hosting a high energy fun party at Lehigh Valley Grand Prix! Reward […]
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February 19, 2013

Girls on the go: local drivers influenced by Danica Patrick

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 […]
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February 18, 2013

Grand Prix adds horsepower to boost appeal as business, entertainment venue

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 […]
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February 12, 2013

Lehigh Valley Grand Prix Gets Faster Go-Karts

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 […]
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Lehigh Valley Grand Prix Gets Faster Go-Karts

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 […]
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Lehigh Valley Grand Prix Gets Faster Go-Karts

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 […]
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Lehigh Valley Grand Prix Gets Faster Go-Karts

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 […]
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Lehigh Valley Grand Prix speeds up with Super Karts (2/12/13)

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 […]
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