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New for 2022

The Groove Fan Hangout

The Groove Fan Hangout

The Groove is the place to mingle & lounge with your friends & family. Located in the Fan Zone in the S2 Lot, The Groove will feature high top tables & stools, comfy couches, DJs, a mechanical bull, a selfie station & live entertainment. Food & drinks will be available for purchase, but there's no cover charge to get in to The Groove.

Open:

Wednesday 6-8 p.m. | Thursday 5-10 p.m. | Friday 12-5 p.m. | Saturday 11:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. & 8 p.m. – 12:30 a.m. | Sunday 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Entertainment:

  • Wednesday: Bingo (6-8 p.m.)
  • Thursday: Trivia (6-8 p.m.) | Karaoke with DJ Nazzy (8:30-10 p.m.)
  • Friday: DJ (12-5 p.m.)
  • Saturday: DJ (11:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.) | DJ (8-10 p.m.) | Flying Ivories Dueling Pianos (10:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.)
  • Sunday: DJ (10 a.m. – 3 p.m.)

*The Groove will be 21+ Saturday night. Schedule subject to change. Stay up-to-date with our mobile app.

Elm City Party Bike

Elm City Party Bike

The Elm City Party Bike is New England’s first & foremost pedaled party & sightseeing bike & it's coming to New Hampshire Motor Speedway! Enjoy a fun, social & relaxing way to explore the NHMS property while exercising. The best part? It's BYOB! Bring your own snacks, beer, wine, cider & seltzer!

Sign Up to Ride at The Groove:

  • Thursday: 5-8 p.m.
  • Friday: 12-5 p.m.
  • Saturday: 11:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. & 8-10 p.m.
  • Sunday: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Must be 21+ with a valid ID. Limited seats available on a first come, first served basis. Sign up at The Groove during the hours listed above. Duration of ride is 10-12 minutes.

Speedway Children's Charities Fundraisers

Cornhole Tournament Presented by NBT Bank

Thursday, July 14, 2022 | 2 p.m.
Cornhole Tournament Presented by NBT Bank

This will be a four-game, round robin leading in to a playoff bracket. The first place team wins two suite seats for Sunday's Ambetter 301 NASCAR Cup Series race. Prizes will also be awarded to the second & third place teams. Check-in & practice will begin at 2 p.m. & the tournament will start promptly at 3 p.m.

Advance registration is required at SpeedwayCharities.org. $60/two-person team.

Laps for Charity

Thursday, July 14, 2022 | 5-7:30 p.m.
Laps for Charity

This fan-favorite event is your chance to experience the thrill of driving your own vehicle on the historic 1.058-mile oval known as "The Magic Mile" before NASCAR's stars roll into town. You can also experience a ride in the official NHMS Toyota pace car. VIP sessions are available & include the opportunity to be the only vehicle on the racetrack with the pace car. Everyone will also get a photo taken in victory lane after their laps.

Options:

  • Group laps in your own vehicle: $40/vehicle
  • Ride in official NHMS Toyota pace car: $40/person
  • Individual VIP laps in your own vehicle following pace car: $100/vehicle

Advance registration is required at SpeedwayCharities.org.

50/50 Raffle Presented by PPG

50/50 Raffle Presented by PPG

Last year's winner took home more than $40,000 with just as much going to help kids in need throughout New England! Don’t miss your chance to win big this year with the second annual NASCAR weekend 50/50 Raffle presented by PPG. Tickets will be sold during Friday Night Dirt Duels at The Flat Track on Friday & at the NHMS display in the Fan Zone all day Saturday & through the end of stage two of Sunday’s Ambetter 301 NASCAR Cup Series race. The winner of half of the jackpot will be announced during stage three of the Ambetter 301. The other half goes directly to SCCNH.

Track Walk Presented by PPG

Saturday, July 16, 2022 | 8-9 a.m.
Track Walk Presented by PPG

Walk a lap around “The Magic Mile” with your family & friends led by NASCAR Cup Series driver Austin Cindric to help New England children in need! Registration is $25/person & children 16 & under are free with a paid adult.

Advance registration is required at SpeedwayCharities.org or at the NHMS booth in the Fan Zone.

Wicked Good Live Auction

Sunday, July 17, 2022 | 9-10:30 a.m.
Wicked Good Live Auction

Bid on a variety of unique NASCAR memorabilia from many of your favorite drivers during the Wicked Good Live Auction on the Embrace Home Loans Entertainment Stage located just outside the infield tunnel. There will also be items from New England sports teams, local businesses & once-in-a-lifetime experiences. NASCAR Cup Series driver & defending NHMS winner Aric Almirola will join the fun from 10:15-10:30 a.m. & auction off one of his firesuits!

Performances & Shows

Dirty Deeds

Saturday, July 16, 2022 | 8-10 p.m.
Dirty Deeds

A true audio & visual experience, fan-favorite AC/DC tribute band Dirty Deeds invites you to take part in two hours of pure rock 'n' roll escapism as they take the Embrace Home Loans Entertainment Stage, located just outside the infield tunnel, Saturday night & pay tribute to one of the greatest bands of our time!

Family Movie Night

Thursday, July 14, 2022 | 8-10 p.m.
Family Movie Night

Get your popcorn & favorite snacks, then find your favorite seats in the grandstands or get comfy on a blanket on the grassy backstretch hill & enjoy Sing 2 on the infield screens!

"The Machine" Jesse Green

"The Machine" Jesse Green

World famous master chainsaw sculptor & star of the worldwide primetime TV series American Chainsaw on the National Geographic Channel "The Machine" Jesse Green will showcase his talents throughout race weekend in the Fan Zone!

Watch "The Machine" Carve a Life-Size Milo the Moose:

  • Friday: 12-5 p.m.
  • Saturday: 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

The Gunfighters

The Gunfighters

Yeehaw! With their own unique brand of western humor, The Gunfighters have been entertaining audiences since 1978 & they're coming to Loudon this July! Y'all can witness a good ol' wild west comedy gunfight!

Performances:

  • Friday: 2:30 p.m.
  • Saturday: 10:30 a.m. | 12 p.m. | 1:30 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10:30 a.m. | 12 p.m.

Trackside Live

Trackside Live

Start your day off with a live morning show hosted by Jose Castillo featuring live driver appearances & special guests on the Embrace Home Loans Entertainment Stage located just outside the infield tunnel!

Show Times:

  • Saturday: 10-11 a.m. featuring Todd Gilliland, Corey LaJoie, Ryan Preece, Derek Griffith, Noah Gragson & Brandon McReynolds
  • Sunday: 10:45-11:45 a.m. featuring Marcus Smith, Door Bumper Clear Podcast, Brad Keselowski & Chris Buescher

XPogo

XPogo

They currently hold 14 Guinness World Records & they're bringing the world's best extreme pogo entertainment to New Hampshire Motor Speedway!

Performances:

  • Saturday: 10 a.m. | 11:30 a.m. | 1 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10 a.m. | 11 a.m. | 1 p.m.

Robert Castillo's BMX Freestyle Team

Robert Castillo's BMX Freestyle Team

Catch the high-flying, two-wheeled action of the ultimate BMX stunt show experience all weekend!

Performances:

  • Saturday: 11 a.m. | 12:30 p.m. | 2 p.m.
  • Sunday: 12:30 p.m.

Entertainment at The Flat Track

Giant Games

Friday, July 15, 2022 | 5-9 p.m.
Giant Games

Have some wicked big fun with your friends at The Flat Track Friday night with giant pong & corn hole, plus a bounce house & DJ Ricky Lee (starting at 6 p.m.) during Friday Night Dirt Duels Presented by New England Racing Fuel!

Atlas Fireworks

Friday, July 15, 2022 | Approx. 9 p.m.
Atlas Fireworks

Once the final checkered flag flies for Friday Night Dirt Duels Presented by New England Racing Fuel at The Flat Track, Atlas Fireworks will put on an amazing display of fireworks before Shot of Poison takes the stage!

Shot of Poison

Friday, July 15, 2022 | Approx. 9:30-11 p.m.
Shot of Poison

Shot of Poison – the world's only tribute to the 35th anniversary of the greatest rock & roll party band of all time – will hit The Flat Track stage after the Atlas Fireworks show & rock until 11 p.m.!

Fan Zone Fun

Games

Games

Test your physical agility in the Black Ops inflatable obstacle course, try to get a hole-in-one in the mini-golf course or play your friends in bocce ball all weekend in the Fan Zone!

Fan Zone Hours:

  • Friday: 12-5 p.m.
  • Saturday: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Carnival Games & Ferris Wheel

Carnival Games & Ferris Wheel

Step right up! Enjoy classic carnival games, get an airbrush tattoo & enjoy a relaxing ride with a bird's eye view from the LED ferris wheel all weekend in the Fan Zone!

Fan Zone Hours:

  • Friday: 12-5 p.m.
  • Saturday: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Rolling Video Games of New Hampshire

Rolling Video Games of New Hampshire

If you're a gamer, we've got the ultimate party for you! Four widescreen 55″ high-def TVs cover the walls in front of custom stadium seats with built-in vibration motors synched to the on-screen action with speakers in front & back. Choose from Xbox One, PS4, Wii-U & Nintendo!

Fan Zone Hours:

  • Friday: 12-5 p.m.
  • Saturday: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Pit Stops

Rock Point Viewing Area

Rock Point Viewing Area

Added in 2021, Rock Point is an open viewing area featuring lawn games, picnic tables & a cash bar perched atop a beautifully landscaped area in turn four. It's the perfect place to cheer on your favorite drivers with your friends as they mash the throttle & race toward the finish line.

Open:

  • Saturday: 11 a.m. – Checkered flag for the Whelen Manufactured in America 100 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Race
  • Sunday: 11 a.m. – Checkered flag for the Ambetter 301 NASCAR Cup Series Race

Food Court

Food Court

When you need to fuel up, stop by the Food Court behind the Main Grandstands next to the Main Ticket booth for delicious grab 'n' go options, race weekend favorites & more.

Open:

  • Saturday: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • Sunday: 11 a.m. – Checkered flag for the Ambetter 301 NASCAR Cup Series Race