Three days, 75 cars, some of the best race and rally drivers from around the world, competing for “King of the Hill” honors on the Northeast’s tallest peak-Mt. Washington!

Known as one of the oldest motorsports events in the United States, the Climb to the Clouds was first run in 1904 and is now returning on July 10-12, 2020!

Check the navigation options to the left for additional information and history of this amazing race.

Click HERE to view the 2017 program for the Mount Washington Hillclimb Auto Race!

2017 – a new record of 5:44:72 by Travis Pastrana, WITHOUT a co-driver!
The video below, Launch Control Season 5, Episode 7: “Launch Control: Climb to the Clouds at Mt. Washington Auto Road,” includes full point-of-view footage from both Higgins’ and Pastrana's runs; including footage from Pastrana's record-setting Climb to the Clouds finish!

2014 – a new record of 6:09:09 by David Higgins and co-driver Craig Drew!
The video below, Launch Control Episode 8: “From the Bottom Up,” includes full point-of-view footage from Higgins’ and Drew’s record-setting Climb to the Clouds!

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