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The revitalized Laguna Seca Recreation Area, home to the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca road course, concluded one of the most successful seasons in its 66-year history with strong attendance, com…
In 2023, the Laguna Seca Recreation Area had one of its most successful seasons in its 66-year history. Major construction projects were completed, including repaving the race surface and constructing a new start/finish bridge. The year saw a range of professional events, including the Sea Otter Classic, Trans Am, IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, MotoAmerica, and more. The newly repaved surface delivered exceptional performance, with Christian Lundgaard setting a new track lap record. Porsche Rennsport Reunion 7 was the standout event, attracting a large number of guests with historic race cars, activities, and a performance by The Doobie Brothers. Community events like Cars & Coffee and the Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot were transformed into fundraising events, raising significant amounts for local causes. Overall, the year brought renewed attendance, entertainment, and hospitality experiences at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.