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All the precautions to be followed for New Hampshire Cup race

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New Hampshire Motor Speedway is set to host around 19,000 fans on August 2, for which it has released COVID-19 safety precautions.  

In doing so, the track will become the 4th race to host fans after the season resumed in May amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Here are all the precautions related to a number of things, according to the official statement from the track.

Ticketing

  • All ticketing, from purchase to scanning, will be conducted digitally to eliminate contact points
  • Seating is assigned at the time of purchase to ensure adequate social distancing
  • No will-call or in-person ticket pickup will be available (all ticketing will be conducted digitally)
  • Guest Services personnel will be available to help answer questions and provide guidance

Transportation

  • Golf cart shuttles will be reserved for guests with limited mobility
  • Free parking will be available in the S1, S2, S3 and S9 lots on race day

Face Coverings

  • Guests are required to put on masks or other appropriate face coverings, which cover the nose and mouth, once they enter the property
  • Face coverings, which cover the nose and mouth, are required in common areas such as gate entries, restrooms, concessions, souvenir stands, elevators, concourses and suite-level hallways
  • Masks may be removed once guests are socially distanced in their assigned grandstand seats

Wellness

  • If a guest purchases a ticket and then becomes ill, a refund will be issued
  • All fans, NHMS personnel and NASCAR team members will be temperature screened on event day. NHMS and NASCAR team personnel will wear masks at all times and gloves, as needed
  • Whether on grounds or off, NHMS encourages all residents and guests to observe the practices of social distancing, frequent hand washing, wearing a face covering in all public spaces and using hand sanitizer

Social Distancing

  • Guests are asked to socially distance at all times while on grounds (floor markings at concourse, concession and souvenir stands and directional traffic flow signage will be provided)
  • NHMS’s Ticket Office will stagger seating throughout the stands to provide for a minimum of six feet of distance between groups
    Suites will operate at a reduced capacity, in line with guidance from health officials

Cleanliness

  • Hand sanitizer stations are available throughout the grounds
  • Prior to gates opening and throughout the event, NHMS will follow enhanced cleaning procedures, especially in high-touch surface areas such as handrails and bathrooms

Concessions and Souvenirs

  • All purchases from food and souvenir stands will be electronic transactions (debit and credit cards only, no cash or checks)
    Only clear, soft-sided bags 14”x14”x14” and smaller will be allowed in
  • No coolers or glass containers permitted

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