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ATLANTIC CITY - Powerboat racing's version of NASCAR is coming to town in late June.
With the help of the Atlantic City Alliance, a marketing coalition that promotes tourism in the city, Golden Nugget Atlantic City and the
cooperation of several other casino properties and other local businesses, the New Jersey Offshore Powerboat Racing Association will
hold the Atlantic City Offshore Grand Prix on June 21-23.
Race day will be June 23 with 40- to-50-foot powerboats going 150 mph or faster.
"We're very happy to be back in Atlantic City," NJOPRA president Toni Potthoff said Friday during a news conference at Read more....
