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Driver Highlight: Junior Johnson
November 6th, 2019
In today’s blog, we are highlighting and reflecting on “The Last American Hero” Junior Johnson, aka Robert Glenn Johnson, Jr. He is credited as the first to use the drafting technique in stock car racing, and is a former NASCAR driver of the 1950s and 60s. Before retiring in 1966, Junior Johnson won 50 NASCAR Read More
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Driver Highlight: Ken Block
July 18th, 2019
Today we are highlighting the prestigious Ken Block. Rally racing originated around the late 1800’s to early 1900’s in France. Races were won by a “jury based” decision due to the observers in each car. Since then it has improved dramatically and is now considered one of the most exciting motorsport events around. Based on Read More
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Lewis Hamilton Wins 5th World Title
December 3rd, 2018
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 Read More
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Female Racers Youth Trending in Motorsports
August 1st, 2018
Across the world of Motorsports, from endurance racing to open wheel and karting, talented female racers are gaining prominence. In junior Motorsports and feeder series, from which talent for ultra-competitive international racing series is drawn, new names are beginning to distinguish themselves from the rest of the pack. Female Racers The female presence in all Read More
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Conor Daly’s Indycar Series Highlights
October 5th, 2016
Conor Daly is a second generation race driver born on December 21, 1991 in Noblesville, Indiana. His father, Derek Daly, is a retired Formula One and Indycar racer; his mother, Beth Boles, was a novice jet ski world title winner in 1990; and his stepfather, J. Douglas Boles, is the president of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Read More
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James Hinchcliffe IndyCar Racer
September 23rd, 2016
James Hinchliffe – IndyCar racer, paid a visit to the Lehigh Valley Grand Prix recently for some friendly competition. We thought we would share his success story. Early Hinchcliffe Highlights James Hinchcliffe was born on December 6, 1986 in Oakville, Ontario. Hinchcliffe has competed in several regional and national karting championships throughout the United States and Read More
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Iron Man Go Kart Racing Competition
May 6th, 2016
Lehigh Valley Grand Prix provides the ultimate in competitive go kart racing competition with unique opportunities for adult and junior racers to take to the track for racing fun, including the Himmer Graphics Iron Man Race Series! Join us for some go kart racing competition Lehigh Valley Grand Prix style! The Himmer Graphics Iron Man Series Read More
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Lehigh Valley Grand Prix Indoor Go Kart Racing Leagues
December 31st, 2015
Lehigh Valley Grand Prix provides the ultimate competitive go kart racing experience with our adult and junior go kart racing leagues, offering fast paced, competitive fun. Unlike, standard races, racing leagues are based upon position not best laps, and test a drivers skill as well as strategy and endurance. Our Winter racing league season is Read More
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Holiday Parties at Lehigh Valley Grand Prix
November 25th, 2015
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 Read More
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IS THE NEXT DANICA PATRICK AT LVGP?
February 26th, 2013
Danica Patrick’s NASCAR success is inspiring girls across the nation to follow their dreams of becoming a racecar driver. There’s no better place to start than at Lehigh Valley Grand Prix. Kalynn Stroble and Jessica Brey have started their racing career with go-karts and are two of the top racers at LVGP. The girls are Read More
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