Thunder in the Sand – Wildwood Beach Race

June 12, 2010

The sounds of the ocean waves lapping against the sandy shore weren’t the only sounds you’d hear on the weekend of June 5-6. On that weekend the motorsport friendly town of Wildwood New Jersey played host to the Thunder in the Sand. The event held twice a year, once in the spring and once again in the fall, takes place directly on the beach. That’s correct, any other weekend you’ll find beach towels and umbrellas but this weekend is for motocross. There is a complete schedule of motocross and atv racing but the relaxed pace of one moto per class each day makes the weekend feel like a bit of a moto vacation. The racing action however certainly isn’t a vacation as the generous pro purse brings out intense competition. [Read more]

Thunder in the Sand Beach Race

October 14, 2008

words and photos by Scott Lukaitis Lukaitis Photo.com

The Thunder in the Sand beach race Fall Edition took place this past weekend on the sands of Wildwood New Jersey. The race is held on the beach between the ocean waves and the boardwalk rides.  [Read more]

Racing on the beach??

September 27, 2008

Wildwood NJ-

Sitting on the beach during the summer soaking up the sun one can’t what it would be like to race your quad on these very sands? [Read more]