Bob Ingram Celebration of Life

We celebrate the life of our friend and advocate, Bob Ingram.  Bob’s dedicated passion for the Porsche brand has caused him to collect and restore some of the rarest cars and collections. The coolest thing about Bob was that he also drove these cars and allowed others to drive these cars. Our greatest gift was […]

Pit Lane Suites

The full renovations of the Pit Lane Suites are officially finished!   The modern, thoughtful design captures the legacy of VIR with a, evolved, sleek new look. Spacious new room layouts provide a dedicated workspace to stay connected while enjoying your track experience and include amenities such as a coffee maker, TV, alarm clock, mini fridge, and a tucked […]

Turn 14 Update

Please see the picture below as it illustrates where we have modified the guardrail and the primary and secondary barriers at Turn 14 Driver/Rider Left on the Full Course including newly configured and installed and updated catch fence. This update will help to contain vehicles that have left the track surface from being able to continue going into […]

Operation Motorsport With Skip Barber Racing Enter A Pair of Honda Civic Type-R in 2022 Race of Remembrance

      Contact Tiffany Lodder, Executive DirectorTelephone 613-921-6172                                                                                              […]

Operation Motorsport hosts Senator Thom Tillis at VIRginia International Raceway

  Raleigh, NC (June 23, 2022) – Operation Motorsport had the pleasure of hosting Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) on June 17th at the SRO race at Virginia International Raceway. Senator Tillis serves on the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee and came to learn more about Operation Motorsport and to spend […]

“That Flag Is Mine” – New Limited Edition Fabio Napoleoni Print to Benefit Operation Motorsport

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPRESS CONTACT: TIFFANY LODDER  TIFFANY.LODDER@OPERATIONMOTORSPORT.ORG “That Flag Is Mine” New limited edition Fabio Napoleoni print to benefit Operation Motorsport Celebrating the 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 R Streamliner   ORLANDO, FL – June 15, 2022 – Renowned artist and long time Operation Motorsport supporter Fabio Napoleoni announced today the official release of his newest […]

EMS Appreciation Week

                                                                                             (VIR EMS Department at training) In our business, often […]

Patriot Car Corral Offered During Fanatec GT World Challenge America Powered By AWS

  VIR and Operation Motorsport are excited to offer the Patriot Car Corral once again in 2022 for the SRO Fanatec GT World Challenge weekend! The Patriot Car Corral offers an exclusive experience to join fellow car enthusiasts in an all-make environment with premium parking with your car, truck, or SUV. Benefiting Operation Motorsport, enjoy […]

VIRginia International Raceway Receives Virginia Tourism Corporation Grant for Tourism Marketing

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) awarded more than $2.7 million for 259 local and regional tourism marketing programs across the state to help increase visitation and revenue for Virginia’s localities through tourism. VIR received a $20,000 grant for its Virginia is for Racing Lovers Grand Prix IMSA race. The IMSA race […]

UPDATED PIT LANE

Previous Next Updating the pit lane at VIR was one of a longstanding personal goal for me. Back in my crew days, I used to do the pit lane setup. It was always a frustration at VIR when your pit box was located in the middle of the pit lane. In the area from the […]