TAMWORTH – Club Motorsports, the driving-themed country club being built off Route 25, is on track to open up in September of next year, says the organization's president Jim Hoenscheid.
By the time it opens, Club Motorsports will have been in the works for about 12 years. Much of that time was consumed with legal battles and political fights including trips to the New Hampshire Supreme Court and town votes over abolishing the planning board and conservation commission. In 2013, Tamworth residents voted to clear the path for the project by eliminating the wetlands ordinance which rendered the opposition's arguments moot.
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