New Hampshire Motor Speedway

New Hampshire Motor Speedway History

New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, New Hampshire first opened in 1990 and has since become one of the most well-known speedways in the United States. Each year it is home to some of the most thrilling races in the sport and brings in up to 88,000 race enthusiasts for all of its top events. If you into big time auto racing there is not a better place to be than in the grandstands at New Hampshire Motor Speedway when the engines are revving and the checkered flag drops. There are plenty thrilling events held throughout the year and this world famous race track is well worth checking out even if you are not a big race fan. Be sure to get your tickets for New Hampshire Motor Speedway from StubHub as soon as possible so you can get tickets up close to the action.

New Hampshire Motor Speedway Events

Every year perhaps the most popular event held at New Hampshire Motor Speedway is the Osram Sylvania 300, formerly the New Hampshire 300, and every die hard NASCAR fan will want to make the trip to Loudon to catch this race in person. There are also plenty of other races throughout the year including the 5 Hour Energy 301, the Lakes Region 200, the UNOH 175, the Loudon Classic, the Global Rallycross Championship, the Sylvania Silverstar ZXE, and more. NASCAR is clearly a big draw at New Hampshire Motor Speedway but the race track also hosts Motocross, AMA Superbike, ARCA, SCCA, and USCC events. Be sure to take a look at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway schedule to see which events you can attend.

Boston, Massachusetts

Loudon, New Hampshire is not far from Boston which is one of the most populous cities in the United States and is brimming with things to do. The city boasts an incredible active and varied music, comedy, and theater scene which offers quality entertainment any night of the week in rock clubs, theaters, and pubs. Of course there is plenty of history in Boston as well, a simple walk along the Freedom Trail will show you several of the most significant moments that led up to and occurred during the American Revolution. Of course, Boston is also known as one of the best sports towns in the country. If you are in the city at the right time of year catching a Red Sox game at the historic Fenway Park is a must, however Boston is also home to the Boston Celtics, one of the winningest franchises in the history of the NBA, and the Boston Bruins of the NHL. The NFL's New England Patriots play just up the road in Foxborough, and there are also countless local universities who compete in the highest level of college athletics.

New Hampshire Motor Speedway Layout

There are plenty of major events held all year long at New Hampshire Motor Speedway and fortunately for race fans, the venue has ample seating. Able to seat up to 88,000 fans for its biggest races, the atmosphere at New Hampshire Motor Speedway is electric when the grandstands are filled to capacity.

Trivia

The Loudon Classic is the oldest motorcycle race in all of North America.