{"id":12002,"date":"2025-10-23T02:46:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T02:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/12002\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T02:46:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T02:46:09","slug":"indoor-auto-racing-roaring-back-to-ppl-center-next-year-allentown-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/12002\/","title":{"rendered":"Indoor Auto Racing roaring back to PPL Center next year | Allentown Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ALLENTOWN, PA \u2013 Indoor Auto Racing is cruising back to the PPL Center next year.<\/p>\n<p>The Ironton Global Allentown Indoor Auto Race will take place on January 9 and 10.<\/p>\n<p>The event will kick off the 2026 Indoor Auto Racing Series for the ninth consecutive year, according to a news release from the center.<\/p>\n<p>The greatest racers in the region compete in auto racing events indoors, the center says.<\/p>\n<p>Whereas most races take place on specific race tracks, the Indoor Auto Racing Championship events take place on the cement floor of the arena, according to the center.<\/p>\n<p>The center says the event features fierce competitors, high speeds, passing, bumps, crashes and flips.<\/p>\n<p>The TQ Midgets, a specialty-built tubular racing frame with a 750cc lightning quick Motorcycle engine; with a total weight of 850 lbs. \u2013 including the driver \u2013 will headline the event, according to the news release.<\/p>\n<p>The Slingshots and Champ Karts will complete the program, the center said.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets will be available through Ticketmaster at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/PPLCenter.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PPLCenter.com<\/a> beginning Friday, October 29, with exclusive pre-sale access opening Friday, October 24. Tickets will also be available in person at the QNB Box Office at PPL Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, PA \u2013 Indoor Auto Racing is cruising back to the PPL Center next year. The Ironton Global&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12003,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154,9463,9459,9460,558,9462,9461],"class_list":["post-12002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-champ-karts","tag-indoor-auto-racing","tag-ironton-global-allentown-indoor-auto-race","tag-ppl-center","tag-slingshots","tag-tq-midgets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12002\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}