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Spark your engines: Nitrocross is coming to Richmond

August 26, 2024 • 
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American motorsports competitor Travis Pastrana is a founder of Nitrocross.

Photo provided by Nitrocross

Nitrocross will make its electrifying Richmond Raceway debut on Saturday, Sept. 7 and Sunday, Sept. 8.

The action-packed weekend includes:

  • World-class Group E electric rally cars, side-by-sides, and Baja Bugs battling it out on a dynamic track
  • Jaw-dropping stunts performed by the Nitro Circus team
  • An interactive fan zone with food, drinks + merch

Pro tip: Grab your tickets before prices increase on Tuesday, Sept. 2 (kids 12 and under get in for free with the purchase of a grandstand ticket).

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