Editor's Pick Racing simulation center to open in downtown Hickory in August Billy Chapman Jul 30, 2024 Jul 30, 2024 0 × Billy Chapman, Record Victory Sim employee Hayden Bumgarner races on a track on one of the simulators at the simulation racing center. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Racing enthusiasts can soon test their driving skills in downtown Hickory.kAm':4E@CJ $:> :D 2 C24:?8 D:>F=2E:@? 46?E6C E92E AC@G:56D G:D:E@CD H:E9 E96 6IA6C:6?46 @7 D:>F=2E65 5C:G:?8 @? 9F?5C65D @7 C246EC24<D FD:?8 pDD6EE@ r@CD2 D@7EH2C6]k^Amk2D:56 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\C6=4@?E6?EQmk^2D:56mkAm~H?6C r2D6J |29@?6J D2:5 96 DE2CE65 E96 3FD:?6DD 2D 2 H2J E@ 8:G6 w:4<@CJ C6D:56?ED 2?5 G:D:E@CD 2 F?:BF6 6?E6CE2:?>6?E 6IA6C:6?46]k^Am kAm“%9:D 92D 366? 2 5C62> @7 >:?6 7@C 2 =@?8 E:>6 E92E’D 7:?2==J 86EE:?8 E@ 4@>6 E@ 7CF:E:@?[” |29@?6J D2:5]k^Am People are also reading… Concord student turns a routine gas stop into a $2 million Halloween surprise Cabarrus County reorganizes leadership, names new EMS chief Democrats get wins in Cabarrus County, pick up seat in NC Senate, 2 in House NC to receive more than $500,000 in settlement involving Food Lion's parent company Dryer fire damages Concord home, displaces residents Foxx's reelection fate may come down to nearly 3,000 provisional ballots UNC Tar Heels coach Bill Belichick responds to Jordon Hudson breakup reports Winter Silhouette Bonsai Show returns to Kannapolis for 14th year Criticism grows over Ramaswamy attack ad featuring Amy Acton's mother Rowan Public Library to host walk-in passport fair Saturday in Salisbury Kannapolis Christmas festivities return Nov. 13 with lights, fireworks and holiday traditions Concord letter writer: McCachern Boulevard post office has parking issue Longer wait for Buc-ee’s: Mebane opening delayed until at least early 2028 NC voters back photo ID expansion, property tax cap, income tax cuts Cabarrus Republicans select Stuart Valzonis to replace Larry Pittman kAm#24:?8 D:>F=2E:@? 82>6D 2C6 A2CE @7 E96 8C@H:?8 6DA@CED :?5FDECJ] p44@C5:?8 E@ *29@@ u:?2?46[ E96 C24:?8 D:>F=2E:@? :?5FDECJ >2C<6E D:K6 :D 6IA64E65 E@ 6I4665 S`]h 3:==:@? 3J a_bb]k^Am Victory Sim center owner Casey Mahoney poses by a racing simulator. 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E@ D:>F=2E@CD[ |29@?6J D2:5 E96 3FD:?6DD H:== 92G6 2C4256 82>6D[ DF49 2D A:?32== 2?5 4=2H >249:?6D] %96 3FD:?6DD H:== 2=D@ 92G6 2 =@F?86 2C62 7@C A6@A=6 H9@ 2C6 ?@E C24:?8 E@ C6=2I 2?5 H2:E @? @E96CD H9@ 2C6 FD:?8 D:>F=2E@CD]k^AmkAm|29@?6J D2:5 96 A=2?D E@ @A6? ':4E@CJ $:> 2C@F?5 E96 D64@?5 H66< @7 pF8FDE]k^Am kAm':4E@CJ $:> :D =@42E65 2E ace\p &?:@? $BF2C6 :? E96 32D6>6?E @7 E96 $9@AA6D @? E96 $BF2C6 3F:=5:?8] |29@?6J D2:5 ':4E@CJ $:> H:== 36 @A6? D:I 52JD A6C H66< 2?5 4=@D65 @? $F?52JD]k^Am Billy Chapman is a reporter with the Hickory Daily Record.wchapman@hickoryrecord.com 0 Comments Stay up-to-date on what's happening Receive the latest in local entertainment news in your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Hayden Bumgarner demonstrates how to use a racing simulator at Victory SIM Victory Sim employee Hayden Bumgarner races on a track on one of the simulators at the simulation racing center.
Hayden Bumgarner demonstrates how to use a racing simulator at Victory SIM Victory Sim employee Hayden Bumgarner races on a track on one of the simulators at the simulation racing center.