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Stars, Stripes and Speed: Cook Out Summer Shootout Double-Header Brings Fireworks, Family Fun

Arts and Entertainment

June 30, 2025

From: Charlotte Motor Speedway

CONCORD, N.C. -- Cook Out Summer Shootout is firing up for an action-packed Fourth of July week doubleheader. Fans can expect the ultimate interactive experience with thrilling racing, big-time prizes and Tuesday’s fireworks spectacular lighting up the night sky.

MONDAY’S NIGHT OF GAMES PRESENTED BY BOJANGLES

The week kicks off with Monday’s Night of Games, where laughter, friendly competition and unforgettable memories take center stage. In addition to a full slate of grassroots Legend Car and Bandolero action, fans will enjoy a night of game-show themed fun, with challenges like “Minute to Win It” and “Guess Who: Lug Nut edition,” with prizes at every turn. Plus, the 100th fan through the gates will win a special surprise. Adult admission is just $10, while kids 12 and under get in free.

RED, WHITE & VROOM PRESENTED BY PRO FABRICATION HEADERS AND EXHAUST

Round 6 is all about stars, stripes and speed! Celebrate Independence Week with another night of full-throttle racing, patriotic games and red, white and blue prizes. Post-race, fans are encouraged to stick around for an exclusive driver autograph session followed by one of Charlotte’s first and most spectacular Fourth of July fireworks displays. First responders and military personnel will receive FREE admission for the night. General admission for adults is $15, while kids 12 and younger get in free.

From bumper-to-bumper battles to high-flying fan fun, Cook Out Summer Shootout is bringing the energy all week long.

ABOUT COOK OUT SUMMER SHOOTOUT:

Celebrating its 32nd season, the Cook Out Summer Shootout is a 10-race showcase of speed, featuring eight racing divisions of Legend Cars and Bandoleros. Races are held each Tuesday night under the lights with championship points on the line all summer long.

TICKETS:

Monday tickets are just $10, and Tuesday’s $15 ticket includes the post-race fireworks show. Kids 12 and under get in FREE both nights. Fans can also receive $2 off admission with a canned food donation, supporting Blue Cross NC’s “Drive Out Hunger” initiative. For tickets, schedules, and full event details, visit www.charlottemotorspeedway.com/tickets.

  • Back-to-back nights of racing and fun kick off Monday with Night of Games presented by Bojangles and continue Tuesday with Red, White & Vrooms presented by PRO-FABrication Headers & Exhaust

  • Admission is $10 on Monday and $15 on Tuesday, which includes post-race fireworks and driver autograph session. Kids 12 and under get in FREE both nights. For tickets and the full summer schedule, visit www.charlottemotorspeedway.com/tickets.

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