
A racer takes off down a runway at the former Loring Air Force Base on July 17 during the “Maine Event” A four-day series of land speed races held by the Loring Timing Association. (Cameron Levasseur | The County)
‘Scary in a good way’: Adrenaline seekers flock to Loring for land speed week
Loring is the longest concrete-asphalt land speed track in the world, allowing racers to push their limits down 1.5 miles of runway.