Mitch Wright is General Manager of NOLA Motorsports Park. In this podcast, I ventured out of Orleans Parish to Avondale in Jefferson Parish. According to Mitch, NOLA Motorsports Park is not just a race track, but is also a unique events facility. The Park has space for private parties and it can accommodate large convention groups, as well. But the Park's main attraction is racing. "People from every walk of life are attracted to motorsports," Mitch says. Besides racing enthusiasts, the park welcomes spectators who simply want to watch the motorsports races. Or, for anyone who has ever wanted to open up a car or motorcycle on a race course, Mitch shares some good news. Listen here!

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