{"id":7992,"date":"2025-04-04T12:28:10","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T16:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/?p=7992"},"modified":"2025-04-07T12:29:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T16:29:28","slug":"lime-rock-park-expands-2025-autocross-season-following-record-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/04\/lime-rock-park-expands-2025-autocross-season-following-record-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Lime Rock Park Expands 2025 Autocross Season Following Record Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"

LAKEVILLE, CONN. (4 April 2025)-<\/strong>\u00a0Lime Rock Park is gearing up for its most exciting autocross season yet, unveiling an expanded 2025 schedule in response to record-setting participation numbers in 2024.<\/p>\n

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Following an 85% increase in autocross participants last year, the iconic Connecticut motorsport venue has boosted its offerings by 20% in 2025, giving more drivers the opportunity to experience high-performance driving on the recently repaved and expanded FCP Euro Proving Grounds.<\/p>\n

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\u201cThe FCP Euro Proving Grounds at Lime Rock Park has continued to evolve over the last three years,\u201d said Track Programs Manager Stephen Huntley. \u201cWith growing demand, we\u2019re so pleased to be able to provide even more opportunities for drivers to hone their skills and experience the thrill of high-performance driving.\u201d<\/p>\n

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The 2025 season offers a diverse lineup of driving programs tailored to various skill levels, ensuring drivers of all backgrounds can refine their techniques and push their limits in a controlled environment.<\/p>\n

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Autocross Lapping Days, the most popular program, features 44 dates and 52 sessions in 2025. This four hour format allows individuals or groups to experience high-performance driving in their own cars with minimal investment, making it a favorite among enthusiasts.(Click for More Information)<\/a><\/p>\n

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For those looking to explore Lime Rock Park\u2019s facilities with expert instruction, Track Tapas offers a unique two-hour educational experience across 18 scheduled dates. Participants sample both the FCP Euro Proving Grounds and the 1.5-mile road course while receiving guidance from professional coaches, making it an ideal introduction to performance driving.\u00a0(Click for More Information)<\/a><\/p>\n

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Drivers seeking a more intensive training experience can take advantage of Advanced Driver Coaching, available on three select dates. Designed for experienced drivers, this half-day program focuses on skill refinement through structured exercises, including repetitive drills and precision car control development on the skid pad.\u00a0(Click for More Information)<\/a><\/p>\n

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Additionally, the 2025 schedule includes three Test & Tune dates, dedicated to licensed racing drivers with race-prepared cars. These exclusive sessions allow competitors to fine-tune their setups on Lime Rock Park\u2019s full road course, ensuring their vehicles are dialed in for peak performance.\u00a0(Click for More Information)<\/a><\/p>\n

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Participants will also benefit from Lime Rock Park\u2019s new timing and scoring system, first introduced last year, which provides real-time data and immediate feedback to help analyze and improve driver performance on the spot.<\/p>\n

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As an added incentive, all participants in Autocross Lapping Days will be eligible for the season-ending LIQUI MOLY Autocross Invitational Shootout on October 11. The top 30 times from the season will be invited back for a championship-style event with prize packages for top performers, bringing an extra level of competition to the growing autocross community at Lime Rock Park.<\/p>\n

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The FCP Euro Proving Grounds features multiple track layouts\u2014ranging from the compact 0.222-mile Lower Autocross to the expansive 0.70-mile Combined Autocross\u2014allowing drivers to push the limits of their vehicles in a safe and controlled environment.<\/p>\n

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The season kicked off on April 2 and runs through November 6, featuring a mix of morning and afternoon sessions.<\/p>\n

For more information and to register, visit\u00a0https:\/\/limerock.com\/drive\/driving-programs\/<\/a>\u00a0or contact\u00a0stephen@limerock.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Full Schedule:<\/p>\n

Autocross Lapping Days<\/p>\n