New Hampshire Motor Speedway continues to provide an exciting & fun, yet secure & safe, environment for the world's greatest racing entertainment. Please take a look at the following policies to help plan your visit. The policies below are regulated & enforced to make sure your visit is a safe & stress-free one.
*All security measures are subject to change without notice.
By purchasing a ticket to attend an event and/or purchasing a camping or RV spot and/or entering onto the property of New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies (collectively “Speedway”): (a) each person consents and provides permission to allow Speedway to photograph, film, videotape, record or otherwise reproduce his or her name, image, likeness and/or voice, and use the same in perpetuity for any purpose including advertising without requiring any payment; and (b) each parent of a minor child and each guardian of an incompetent person consents and provides permission to allow Speedway to photograph, film, videotape, record or otherwise reproduce such child’s or ward’s name, image, likeness and/or voice, and use the same in perpetuity for any purpose including advertising without requiring any payment.
Our events are about FUN, friends, family & love. We want to create positive memories for people & do so in an inclusive environment. Accordingly, all banners, signs & flags openly displayed (including but not limited to on vehicles, clothing, hats or other accessory items) while on the premises of New Hampshire Motor Speedway must comply with this policy. Banners, signs & flags should contain no obscene language, symbols or logos, or graphic depictions. Speedway management reserves the right to approve all banners, signs & flags. Confederate flags (including flags, signs & banners that contain the confederate flag) are not allowed.
Attendees must adhere to the following guidelines:
- Banners, signs & flags must be small enough for one person to hold & no larger than 36" x 60" (except that the U.S. Flag in a larger size may be displayed during the playing of the National Anthem only).
- Banners, signs & flags may not be affixed, in any form, to any portion of the Speedway premises.
- Banners, signs & flags may not obstruct the view of others.
- Banners, signs & flags should be constructed of either vinyl, cloth or other lightweight materials.
- Banners, signs & flags in the spectator grandstands may not be attached to poles or sticks.
- Banners, signs & flags are not permitted in any premium seating area except as specifically permitted in writing by the Speedway.
Speedway management reserves the right to remove any & all banners, signs or flags not in compliance with this policy or which, in their sole judgment, violates this policy. If you refuse to allow the removal of any such banner, sign or flag, you will be subject to removal from Speedway premises.
The Speedway Motorsports Weather Guarantee is valid for Atlanta Motor Speedway, Bristol Motor Speedway, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Dover Motor Speedway, Kentucky Speedway, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Nashville Superspeedway, New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Sonoma Raceway & Texas Motor Speedway (each a "Speedway Motorsports Speedway" & collectively the "Speedway Motorsports Speedways"), & is effective as of August, 9, 2018.
If weather postpones a NASCAR race held at a Speedway Motorsports Speedway & a ticket holder is unable to attend on the rescheduled date, the Speedway Motorsports Weather Guarantee provides such fans a ticket credit toward a future NASCAR race at any of the SM Speedways.
The Speedway Motorsports Weather Guarantee applies to all NASCAR races at any Speedway Motorsports Speedway that are postponed and rescheduled to a different date due to inclement weather.
No cash refunds will be issued & the ticket credit has no cash value & may be used only as a credit toward the purchase of a NASCAR race at an SM Speedway as stated in this Speedway Motorsports Weather Guarantee Policy. Unused tickets may be exchanged for a ticket of equal or lesser value on a ticket-for-ticket basis.
Events & seating locations eligible for redemption are based on availability at time of redemption.
Eligible tickets may be exchanged for any future Speedway Motorsports NASCAR race within (1) calendar year of the original event date or for the same race the following year, even if it falls outside the (1) year window. Fan(s) must use the ticket credit & redeem eligible tickets within 60 days of the original date of the postponed event, or by the end of the calendar year, whichever is shorter. If eligible tickets are not redeemed during the timeframe set forth herein, the ticket credit shall expire & be of no value.
Complimentary tickets are not eligible for exchange under this policy. Restrictions also apply to corporate block tickets & tickets purchased through brokers or resale websites not directly affiliated with the Speedway Motorsports Speedways. ONLY TICKETS PURCHASED DIRECTLY & ORIGINALLY FROM A SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS SPEEDWAY OR FROM THEIR TICKET AGENT TICKETMASTER ARE ELIGIBLE FOR EXCHANGE UNDER THIS SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS WEATHER GUARANTEE POLICY. RESALE TICKETS PURCHASE THROUGH TICKETMASTER TICKETEXCHANGE ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR EXCHANGE UNDER THIS SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS WEATHER GUARANTEE POLICY. Fans should contact the speedway ticket office where the race was postponed to verify ticket eligibility.
Only race tickets are covered by this Speedway Motorsports Weather Guarantee Policy.
This policy does not apply if an event is delayed, regardless of length of delay, but still completed on the original event date, even if completion of the event occurs after 11:59 p.m. of such original event date.
This policy does not apply for events shortened due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances if the race/event is counted as official by the sanctioning body.
The Speedway Motorsports Speedways reserve the right to alter &/or terminate the Speedway Motorsports Weather Guarantee at any time, provided, however, that such termination shall not affect tickets already purchased while the Speedway Motorsports Weather Guarantee policy was in effect.
Contact the ticket office at your favorite Speedway Motorsports Speedway for further information.
What if I don't have a smartphone to download my mobile tickets?
If a ticket holder is unable to download their mobile tickets due to not having a smartphone, physical tickets can be printed at any of our ticket booths. Only the ticket holder of record, with proper identification (driver's license, passport or state-issued identification card) can obtain the physical tickets, however.
Upgrades
Before each race you will receive your renewal invoice, at which time you may request an upgrade or change of seat location. If there is an opportunity to offer you a seat location change, you will be contacted by the NHMS Ticket office. No changes will be made to seat locations without authorization from the ticket holder. All upgrades are based on availability.
Transfers
NHMS ticket holders and campers are able to transfer their grandstand tickets or camping spots for free. NHMS must receive the appropriate signed documentation with account number, name, address, etc. of the current ticket holder along with the personal information of whom they wish to transfer the tickets &/or camping
Once tickets are transferred they are the responsibility of their new owner & you will no longer receive invoices for those tickets or camping.
Refunds or Exchanges
There are no full or partial refunds or exchanges of tickets. All sales are final.
Group Tickets
Discounted ticket packages for groups of 10 or more are available for both Saturday and Sunday. To arrange for your group to attend, contact a Fan Relations Specialist at 833-4LOUDON (833-456-8366) or fill out a contact form on our Group Tickets page.
Payment Plans
Any fan on a payment plan must abide by the terms of the plan. Three missed payments will result in forfeiture of seats &/or camping without refund.
All clear bags (recommended), backpacks, soft-sided coolers, small purses/clutches & fanny packs will be subject to search. Clear bags (recommended) & soft-sided coolers must be no larger than 14"x14"x14" to be permitted into the grandstand area (no glass). Backpacks must be no larger than 18"x18"x4" & small purses/clutches & fanny packs must be no larger than 4"x6", 6"x9" or 4.5"x6.5" (no glass). Hard coolers are not allowed through the ticket gates.
Prohibited items:
- Aerosol cans (with the exception of sunscreen, sun block, hand sanitizer & bug spray)
- Animals/pets (except service animals)
- Camera with detachable lenses over 5" (camera/lens combination cannot exceed 8" in length), Go Pros & video cameras (make sure all equipment is in a clear bag no larger than 14"x14"x14")
- Collapsible chairs
- Displays of the confederate flag
- Dry ice
- Firearms of any kind
- Fireworks
- Foam or hard-sided coolers (regardless of size)
- Frisbees, balloons, beach balls or any other projectile
- Glass or ceramic containers of any kind
- Heaters (no Buddy Heaters or heaters of any kind, propane or gas)
- Ice bags
- Illegal substances of any kind
- Knives longers than three inches in length when closed or longer than six inches in length when open
- Laser pointers, noise makers & air horns
- Obscene or indecent clothing
- Seat cushions with metal components, stadium seats with arm rests or wider than 20"
- Selfie sticks
- Skateboards, hover boards, roller skates, bicycles (permitted in N4 Lot only), golf carts, quads, UTVs, 4x4, scooters, segways, dirt bikes, roller blades, mopeds, roller skates or any other similar personal transportation device
- Smoking in grandstands/suites; including e-cigarettes & vapor cigarettes or illegal drugs of any kind
- Tripods & monopods that are either solid or collapsible
- Umbrellas
- Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) also known as drones
- Utility tools (multi-purpose tool) with a knife blade longer than three inches
- Wagons
- Other items may be refused after being deemed inappropriate or unsafe at the direction of Speedway Motorsports staff
Additional Notes
- The grandstand seating area is smoke-free.
- All persons, coolers, wagons/tool-boxes-on-wheels & vehicles/RVs are subject to search.
- Locked coolers on wagons/tool-boxes-on-wheels are prohibited underneath/adjacent to the grandstand areas & are subject to forced entry without request for permission.
NHMS is not responsible for any prohibited property left at NHMS ticket gates. Prohibited items should be returned to your vehicle or RV.
For the health & comfort of our guests, grandstand seating is smoke-free (including tobacco, vape & electronic cigarettes). The speedway does permit smoking in all other areas of the property.
Those that choose to smoke during an event are asked to do so in the designated areas underneath the grandstands away from any concession stands.
Enforcement - Ushers will direct those found smoking in the grandstand seating areas to the nearest smoking area, & repeat offenders will be required to leave. If someone is smoking in the vicinity of your seat, we ask that you alert the nearest usher or security guard to assist with enforcement.
Dogs are allowed on property, however they must be leashed at all times & owner is responsible for cleaning up after his or her dog & proper disposal of waste.
Dogs are not allowed in the grandstands unless they are service animals.
Minor Waivers must be signed by legal guardian(s), notarized by a notary public & brought to NHMS. If all legal guardians will be present with a minor during an event, the Minor Waiver can be filled out on property.
Camping at the racetrack can create memories that can last a lifetime. Before you set up your campsite, take a look at these policies that will help you maximize your getaway at the speedway.
New Hampshire Motor Speedway offers parking for self-contained RVs and campers for Motorcycle Week at NHMS and the NASCAR Cup Series race week. During the NASCAR Cup Series race week, the lots will open at 8 a.m. on Saturday, one week in advance of race weekend.
During the week, campers will be able to park nightly until 10 p.m. From 10 p.m. - 8 a.m., campers will be staged in the S11 Lot. RV lots will remain open to car traffic 24 hours a day throughout race week.
RV and camper parking is limited to New Hampshire Motor Speedway ticket holders only. All drivers and their guests must have race day tickets in their possession before driving onto NHMS property. Please do not park in the fire lane between rows of campers. Any vehicle violating this rule is subject to towing.
All RVs and campers must be self-contained with bathroom and water facilities on board. The speedway does not have hook-ups or dumping facilities. Tent camping is only available for NASCAR Cup Series week and is only allowed in the designated S7 lot.
The dumping of gray water and waste on speedway property is strictly prohibited. Because the health and safety of our guests is of utmost importance, any violation of this rule will result in arrest, fines and forfeiture of ticket renewal privileges.
NHMS has parking for campers and RVs with state-issued handicap plates or placards. NHMS reserves the right to refuse handicapped parking to those vehicles which do not contain/hold a person with a handicap. Vehicles parked in a handicapped area without a placard are subject to towing.
Small cooking fires may be allowed only when the Forest Fire Warden deems conditions are safe. No cooking fire should be left unattended and should be put out with water before leaving the RV area. Cooking fires should be fueled with clean wood only. If you are caught burning materials other than clean wood you will lose your rights to renew your race tickets.
Moving untreated out-of-state firewood into New Hampshire can spread damaging insects and diseases that threaten the health of our forests. A quarantine banning the entry of untreated out-of-state firewood into N.H. has been established by the N.H. Department of Resources and Economic Development and the N.H. Department of Agriculture, Markets & Food.
All campsites on the NHMS property are reserved. Groups planning on camping together should work with the Camping Coordinator on purchasing adjacent campsites.
Areas used for RV/camper parking may not be level, blocking is recommended. Hitches must face outward or be accessible from the fire lane for accessing of trailer removal in case of fire or fuel leaks.
All vehicles including RVs, campers and additional tow vehicles must have the correct corresponding pass. Any vehicle without the correct pass may be towed.
Pets must be on a leash at all times. Please clean up after them. Pets are not allowed into the grandstand area.
Prohibited Items:
- Camera with detachable lenses over 5" (camera/lens combination cannot exceed 8" in length), selfie sticks, tripods, monopods, Go Pros & video cameras (make sure all equipment is in a clear bag no larger than 14"x14"x14")
- Confederate flags including signs, banners, clothing, etc. are not allowed on property
- Drones/aircraft of any kind or laser pointers
- Fireworks, helium balloons, beach balls, noisemakers, horns and sky lanterns
- Glass containers
- Golf carts, hover boards, quads, UTVs, 4x4, scooters, segways, dirt bikes, bicycles, rollerblades, mopeds, roller skates or any other similar personal transportation devices
- Heaters (no Buddy Heaters or heaters of any kind, propane or gas)
- Ice bags
- Pets (except service animals)
- Smoking in grandstands/suites; including e-cigarettes and vapor cigarettes or illegal drugs of any kind
- Stadium seats with arm rests or wider than 20"
- Strollers, wagons and carts
- Umbrellas
- Weapons of any description including guns, knives of any kind including pocket knives and ice picks, sticks of any kind including, but not limited to, flag poles, brooms, etc.
- Other items may be refused after being deemed inappropriate or unsafe at the direction of Speedway Motorsports staff
Violation of these rules or behavior interfering with the enjoyment of fellow guests will result in your removal from the speedway's property, as well as the forfeiture of ticket renewal privileges.
NHMS is not responsible for lost or stolen items or any prohibited property left at NHMS ticket gates. Prohibited items should be returned to your vehicle or RV.
For assistance, please call our Security Office at: (603) 783-9245
In an effort to allow fans to better control the temperature of their campers, we have revised our generator policy to allow all RV campers to run generators throughout the night (24 hours per day).
As a part of this revised policy, generators must be run at less than 75 decibels at all times, no exceptions. Additionally, please turn off all outside radios and televisions during quiet hours.
QUIET HOURS | |
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Family Lots (N4, S4, S6, S7 (tenting), S8, S9) | 11 p.m. - 7 a.m. * |
Handicap Lot (S9H) | 11 p.m. - 7 a.m. * |
General Lot (N1) | 12 a.m. - 7 a.m. * |
*Unless determined by Law Enforcement to be earlier. |
There are no full or partial refunds or exchanges of campsites. All sales are final.