Area Events, Car races
2024 Overmountain Rally to Bring the Thrill of a National ARA Championship Rally Round to the Region
The Overmountain Rally Tennessee is holding one day of national driving competition in Newport, TN on September 14, 2024. What is Rally Racing? Rally Racing in European countries dates to the 1700’s, while rally racing in the United States has only been around for fifty years. The ARA competitive events are stage rally racing, which tests the competitor’s endurance. The Overmountain Rally Tennessee competitors
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9 Lakes, Area Events, Car races
White Lightning- Dirt Track Racing
The lore of moonshine runners and fast cars plays out on dirt tracks across the 9 Lakes region on most summer weekend nights. Dirt Track Racing originated in the United States gaining popularity in the early 1920s, and spread internationally by 1930. Dirt tracks are short ovals and surfaced with clay and dirt. A precursor
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