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DAVID POOLE
The Charlotte Observer
Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007
Jerry Gappens, senior vice president of events and marketing for Lowe's Motor Speedway, was named executive vice president and general manager of New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Tuesday.
Gappens, 46, will take over in Loudon, N.H., once Speedway Motorsports Inc. completes its $340 million purchase.
Gappens, a native of Windfall, Ind., came to LMS in 1993.
| TRACK FACTS Date Opened: June 5, 1990 First NWCS Race: Slick 50 300, 7/11/93 Qualifying Record: Ryan Newman, 133.357 mph (28.561 sec.), 9/12/03 Race Record: Jeff Burton, 117.134 mph, 7/13/97 Owner/Chairman: Bob Bahre Owner/President: Gary G. Bahre Phone: (603) 783-4744 Tickets: (603) 783-4931 Shipping Address: 1122 Route 106 North Loudon, NH 03301 Mailing Address: PO Box 7888 Loudon, NH 03301 |
TRACK CONFIGURATION Distance: 1.058 Mile Oval Banking in Turns 1-4: 12° Banking on Straights: 2° Length of Frontstretch: 1,500 ft. Length of Backstretch: 1,500 ft. Grandstand Seating: 91,000 Miles/Laps: 317.4 mi. = 300 laps |
