The exhibition hall of the Equipment Expo was sold out for the third consecutive session
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Gear Expo 2024 marked another record-breaking year with more than 28,500 registrants and 1,000 exhibits spread across more than 1.2 million NSF exhibit spaces, including 30 acres of outdoor demonstration grounds. This is the most attended and largest exhibition in its history. The show is owned and produced by the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), which has taken full ownership of the show since the start of the pandemic and has grown year over year. For the third consecutive year, the show is a sold-out show, with registrants from all 50 states and 50 countries descending on Louisville, Kentucky for education, networking experiences, and viewing and demonstrations of the latest equipment and products in the industry. Showroom sold out, demand strong This year's showroom was also sold out again, this time two months earlier than in 2023. "Now that we have reached capacity, we can register year-round; we are initiating contract and sponsorship renewals immediately," said OPEI…
Louisville police arrest street racers, including muscle car
They even caught a Dodge Charger driver going 140 mph in a 55 mph zone. On August 8, Kentucky police arrested several street racers, causing them to lose their vehicles. Authorities will impound the vehicles for six months and charge the driver of each vehicle $1,000. The operation is part of a long-term crackdown on street racing in Louisville. Street racing is definitely not a smart move, but imagine losing your car while doing it. Add to that the prospect of facing a four-digit fine and having local police abuse you on social media. That’s exactly what several drivers are facing now following the August 8 police raid. The Louisville Metro Police Department released news of the operation the next day and provided evidence to support its claims. In photos after the incident, we saw Dodge Chargers, Durangos, and even an older Ford Mustang being towed away. MORE: Tesla driver who struck and killed motorcyclist was allegedly looking at his…