Current Conditions
Monday, June 17
Weather... Gorgeous day, temps in the mid-80s, chance of late day t-storm
What's on track... The Skip Barber Racing School has a one-day
In the Racing World... Barbosa/Fittipaldi took a Corvette DP to the win in Grand-Am Rolex at Mid-Ohio, BMW's Auberlen/Dalla Lana snagged the GT honors, it was Biffle in a Ford at Michigan and Hunter-Reay mastered IndyCar Milwaukee
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Annual Independence Day Fireworks: Saturday, July 13
Lime Rock Park's annual hosting of the Salisbury Rotary Club's Independence Day fireworks show is scheduled for Saturday, July 13. As usual, it's $15 per carload -- all the proceeds go to the Rotary Club's important student scholarship programs -- and you can enter Lime Rock Park using either the Infield or Outfield en...
Duck! The DeltaWing is Coming...
How’s this for total coolness?It’s been confirmed that the wonderfully outrageous DeltaWing is racing at Lime Rock Park in the American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix. Hundreds of thousands of racing fans have been twitching in anticipation of the DeltaWing racing somewhere on the East Coast. And that day has arrive...
America's Brands Hatch
The hard-core Formula 1 fans who get these emails will find this pretty cool... Ben Edwards, the longtime F1, BTTC and F3 television commentator and currently BBC’s voice of F1, visited Lime Rock Park Monday, June 3, a guest of the Lime Rock Drivers Club.Edwards and his wife Belinda (above) were on their way to Montrea...
The Autocross: Lime Rock’s 1/2-mile technology classroom
More photos at end of story As many of our fans are coming to realize, Lime Rock Park is very, very busy between the big racing events. Everybody from car clubs, drifting groups and bicycling organizations to driving clubs and people signing up for LRP’s open-enrollment autocross days keep us quite busy. Heck, we even...
Royals Garage Show Winners
Sunday Royals Garage Car Show Award WinnersLIME ROCK PARK (May 26) - The Fourth Annual Sunday Royals’ Garage Car Show to Benefit the Wounded Warrior Project saw an astounding variety of cars and trucks parked proudly on Sam Posey Straight. The show is gaining a reputation for drawing a uniquely eclectic blend of cars.T...
The Winning Stretch: Bob Wins TA Race
The Winning StretchClick here for a lot of great photos from today, by Greg Clark and Casey KeilLIME ROCK PARK (May 25) – In racing, the reason why rain is called “the great equalizer” is this: A slick race track means a driver cannot put all the power down. It just results in wheelspin. So a car that has a lot more ho...
It's Now Called 'Sam Posey Straight'
It was successfully kept secret for weeks in order to surprise a racing legend; on Saturday, March 9, at the Amelia Island (Fla.) Concours d’Elegance, where this year’s honored guest was Sam Posey, Lime Rock Park owner Skip Barber announced that the track’s front straightaway is now officially Sam Posey Straight. Barbe...
‘Spikes’ Made It Happen at Lime Rock
‘Spikes’ and friends made it happen at Lime Rock Park: The car show to benefit Sandy Hook families and first responders was, by all accounts, a big success. At the “Spike’s Ride for Sandy Hook,” organizers confirmed more than 2,400 vehicles – cars, motorcycles and trucks – made their way to Lakeville this past Sat...
Autocrossing for all! Fun, safe & fast
It’s the moment many of you have been waiting for... the first-ever open-enrollment Autocross Competitions at Lime Rock Park! Click here for the full schedule!Anyone with a fun car – and we’ll let you define that – can sign-up!You’ll be driving the full autocross layout, which is eight turns and nearly a h...
Historic Festival 2013: Race Groups, Concours Classes Announced
In a year of significant motoring milestones, Historic Festival 31 Event Chairman Murray Smith has confirmed this year’s race groups for the huge Labor Day weekend vintage competition at Lime Rock Park, August 30 through September 2.At the same time, Sunday in the Park (Sept. 1) Chairman Kent Bain has confirmed the cla...
What Happens Between the Big Race Events?
Want to know who uses the track in between all the major race weekends? To see the complete 2013 Lime Rock Park track schedule, click here...
2013 Schedule
Trans-Am Championship, Memorial Day weekend, Friday and Saturday, May 24 and 25 Support races TBAMay 26, Fourth Annual Sunday ‘Royals Garage’ Car ShowAmerican Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix, Thursday through Saturday, July 4, 5 and 6Support races TBAFerrari Challenge, Saturday, July 20Historic Festival 31 &am...
LRP's Online Store Has Opened
It's true... The Lime Rock Park Online Store is here! Just in time for the upcoming Christmas and holiday shopping season.The website is limerockparkstore.com: Click here...
Grand-Am finale in 2013 at LRP again
During Lime Rock Park’s Grand-Am Championship Weekend presented by BMW this past September 28-29 – which, by the way, was fantastic, if you weren’t here – Grand-Am released its 2013 race schedule.We’re pleased to tell you that again, Lime Rock will host Grand-Am’s title-deciding weekend in 2013; September 27-28, to be ...
Sunday in the Park: 2012 Concours Winners
Historic Festival 30 presented by Jaguar featuring Sir Stirling Moss and the Sunday in the Park Concours & Gathering of the Clubs was so jam-packed with great automotive everything that it’s very hard to describe and synopsize. Seriously, it was a tremendous weekend. Sir Stirling M...
HF30 Complete Race Results
Here are the top-three results from each class for each day. Click here for complete race results, posted on MyLaps.com. Photos are by are great track shooters, Caseu Keil and Greg Clark Friday Qualifying photos here Saturday racing photos here Monday racing photos here Saturday Race Results, to...
We Interview Sir Stirling...
This year’s 30th running of the Lime Rock Park Historic Festival presented by Jaguar will honor the incredible career of racing legend Sir Stirling Moss with the 82-year-old Brit on-site to witness some of the cars he made famous still competing today.To celebrate the attendance of one of only two racing drivers knight...
Race Groups Announced for HF30
Fans of iconic Lime Rock Park track have been celebrating the circuit’s 55th anniversary in 2012, but the upcoming Labor Day vintage weekend will provide enthusiasts with an additional insight into automotive history – the 30th running of the Lime Rock Park Historic Festival presented by Jaguar, August 31 to September ...
Take a look at Sir Stirling's website
The legendary Sir Stirling Moss does not often get to America's East Coast, yet Lime Rock Park has him coming to the upcoming Historic Festival 30 August 31 - September 3. Sir Stirling has a very good website and even for those of us familiar with his outstanding career, there is a lot of good information and interesti...
Ferrari Challenge Re-cap
It was not just about the racin' With weather reminiscent of springtime in Maranello, Ferrari Challenge at Lime Rock Saturday, July 21,was a park-wide festa, Italian attitudine spilling out of the paddock and across the track’s near 400 acres. You couldn’t swing a meatball tied to a strand of spaghetti without hitting ...
Milking it for all it's worth
Picket Racing squeezes win from udder of defeat. Read all about the dramatic ALMS victory staged by the Muscle Milk HPD ARX-03a here...
Dempsey Racing's Double Podium
Dempsey, Foster Grab a Podium In just their second outing in an ALMS Prototype 2 car, the #27 GNC Lola-Judd, Patrick Dempsey and Joe Foster finished third in class and seventh overall in the American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix Saturday, July 7 at Lime Rock Park. |Dempsey Racing actually scored...
Royals' Garage Car Show Winners
Impatient? Click here to see the photos...The Third Annual Royals’ Garage Sunday Car Show benefitting the Lakeville Hose Co. saw its best collection yet of an incredibly wide variety of vehicles, from rare antiques to brand new – and already modified – Camaros and Mustangs. It was cool to see a European-only Citroen CX...
Ferrari Challenge at LRP July 20, 2013
One word is all you need... Ferrari! Want to see fantastic Ferrari Challenge videos? Click here! Videos produced by Ben Menniges/P! Productions.
Historic F1 Cars Here for HF30
Will Sir Stirling be tempted to cadge a ride? Lime Rock Park’s annual Labor Day weekend vintage racing event will feature for the first time a special Formula 1 race group. Historic Grand Prix (HGP), a vintage racing organization that showcases the spectacular 3-litre era of F1 – the...
A Rock on a Roll Gathers a Moss
“Yes, Sir!” Do you recognize this driver? If so, then you know how cool it is that we just confirmed this morning that one of motorsport’s most beloved icons, a man many consider the world’s best-ever race driver, will be the honored guest at this year’s Labor Day weekend...
2012 Event Descriptions
Lime Rock Park 2012 Spectator Event Schedule May 25 – 27, 2012, Lime Rock Season Opener featuring Trans-Am & Royals Car ShowLime Rock Park’s traditional season opener, the Memorial Day Race Weekend (Friday - Sunday; no Monday this year), will once again be jam-packed with top-ran...
The Ferrari that raced here 54 years ago
On Friday, November 11, guess what showed up at the track for some tweaking and tuning, thanks to the track-time generosity of the Lime Rock Drivers Club and PCA – CVR? A 1956 Ferrari 500 TR, s/n 0650MDTR.It’s owned by a father and son “team,” Dennis and Chris Nicotra of Fairfield County, Conn. Before the car was ...
The Kids Get Jiggy with Electricity
All Juiced Up and 20+ Miles to Go... Students from all parts of Connecticut – and Massachusetts, New York and New Jersey – go electric at Electrathon races. Race results below. A small collection of photographs from the event can be found on Lime Rock Park’s Facebook page. A video from 2010 -- some of the same cars wer...
Brand-new Sunday in the Park video
Want to see a really interesting video about the most recent Sunday in the Park Concours? Then please click here!Dom Miliano is a freelance auto writer. His god son is a young man named Stephen Candio. Dom wrote a story a couple years ago for Forza Magazine about Stephen titled "The Making of a Car Guy." At the ti...
