[1] After closing as a racetrack, the site hosted live events occasionally, including a rock concert in the Lollapalooza series in 1996, and antique car shows from 2005 to 2008.
[2] It was quickly bought by Progress Partners Ltd. in a $1 million deal with the previous track owner, John C. Tiegtens[3] Around January 2018, mortgage holder Bayview Loan Serving, LLC, of Coral Gables, Florida, filed a lawsuit in Bennington Superior Court Civil Division seeking to foreclose on the former Green Mountain Race Track property.
The lawsuit named the current owner, Green Mountain Race Track, LLC as well as a former track ownership group and two other mortgage holders, and the entities involved with the solar array on the property that was installed in 2013.
Bayview, the lending service seeks for foreclosure over the unpaid balance on a mortgage on the 144-acre track site off Route 7.
The loan, first issued in 2004, was modified in August 2009, that added accumulated interest, after a similar foreclosure complaint that had been also filed by Bayview.