The legendary U.S. Mile, the nation’s largest promoter of unique speed events, hosts the second annual Colorado Mile this Labor Day weekend. The top speed racing exhibition will take place at Front Range Airport in Watkins, Colo., Sep. 2-4.
Race Central host Kurt Hansen, synonymous with all forms of local, national and international Motor Sports, will be hosting the groundbreaking race day “Live To Tape” national TV shoot for air on Race Central’s national and global media outlets. Hansen is expecting many excited “gearhead” fans to come out and see all the bikes and cars and bring your favorite car or bike and compete in this year’s soon to be “classic”.
The U.S. Mile, parent to the Colorado Mile, Texas Mile and Arkansas Mile, have selected national award-winning radio and TV host of Race Central Television to anchor its global and cutting-edge free “over air” cable, satellite TV and streaming broadcast on www.racecentralmedia.com
“Having been part of so many unique Events to be asked to drive the marketing effort and the television and streaming effort on our broadcast partners is an honor and a tribute to my own personal and Race Central’s efforts around this amazing event,” said the Race Central host.
“We will help make this event, a must-attend-and-compete-in event and making it a unique motorsports event in the United States, North America and maybe the world.”
“Kurt’s relationship with so many unique Events as well as his edgy attitude and extensive Racing knowledge will certainly bring a spark, energy, and angle never seen before at this event or any first time Broadcast. It is no doubt that Kurt’s enthusiasm and passion certainly made him our first choice for this event,” said Shannon Matus, owner of The U.S. Mile.
In addition to broadcasting the event, Hansen will also compete in his pristine Swift Formula Atlantic DB-4 along with teammates Mike Pettiford of Go 4 It Racing and Allen Samuel of Machine Gun Tours. The trio will attempt to break the elusive 200 mph barrier on the one-mile drag strip.
Race Central TV, Race Central Radio and Race Central Webcasts and Events are the production of The Motorsports Media Group, Inc., founded by former driver and current motorsports insider, Kurt Hansen and his Motorsports Media Team.