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Charlotte Motor Speedway

5555 Concord Parkway South
704-455-3200

For more than 50 years, Charlotte Motor Speedway has set the standard for motorsports entertainment for fans of all ages.

Charlotte Motor Speedway is the only race vacation destination where fans can immerse themselves in the heart of NASCAR country. Visitors can attend one-of-a-kind race spectacles such as the Coca-Cola 600, NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race and Bank of America 500; take behind-the-scenes speedway and race shop tours; explore the new NASCAR Hall of Fame; and drive an 800-horsepower stock car.

Charlotte Motor Speedway, zMAX Dragway and The Dirt Track at Charlotte host international NASCAR, NHRA and World of Outlaw events; gigantic AutoFairs, grassroots Legend Car and street legal drag racing, monster trucks and one of the world’s largest drive-through holiday light shows, Carolina Christmas. There’s entertainment for every thrill-seeker!


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Four Days, Three Series, One Epic Finale: World of Outlaws World Finals Returns Nov. 5-8, 2025

The Dirt Track at Charlotte prepares for four unforgettable nights of dirt-slinging action, championship drama and nonstop energy, Nov. 5–8, during the World of Outlaws World Finals. World of Outlaws World Finals returns to The Dirt Track…

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NASCAR Playoff Drivers Share Insider Tips for Fans Ahead of Bank of America ROVAL400 Weekend

Click here for driver soundbites and video to support this release. Drivers say the ROVAL™ offers it all — the best sightlines, can’t-miss action and the unpredictable chaos that makes it the ultimate Playoff wildcard…

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Erik Jones Joins Blue Cross NC, Breast Cancer Survivors To Paint Pit Wall Pink

Click here for photos, video and logos to support this release. Charlotte Motor Speedway, Blue Cross NC continue 13-year tradition of honoring survivors and raising awareness ahead of Saturday’s Blue Cross NC 250 Erik Jones…

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From Four-Wide History to Fan Favorite Moments: Top 5 NHRA 4-Wide Carolina National Can't-Miss Attractions

- From driver autograph sessions to Sunday’s SealMaster Track Walk, every ticket doubles as a pit pass for the ultimate fan experience at this weekend’s NHRA Four-Wide Carolina Nationals - Tickets, schedules and more can be found at…

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Mark Martin, Ken Schrader, Bobby Labonte Headline Historic IROC Series Event at 2026 Heritage Invitational

- Racing legends take center stage as historic IROC Series makes Ten Tenths Motor Club debut during action-packed Friday at the fourth annual Heritage Invitational next April - Single-day and weekend packages are available for the 2026 Heritage…

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Fan Friday Festivities Fire Up Fervor For Bank of America ROVAL 400 Weekend

- Fan Friday kicks off ROVAL™ weekend with nonstop excitement, from Joe Gibbs Racing Fan Fest to an epic Hauler Parade, Tim Dugger concert and more - Bank of America ROVAL™ 400 tickets can be purchased online…

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History in the Making: First Four-Wide Playoff Race Blasts Into zMAX Dragway

- For the first time, NHRA’s Countdown to the Championship goes four-wide at zMAX Dragway, Sept. 19–21, with historic racing, championship drama and a full-throttle fan experience all in one - Tickets are available now at…

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Bank of America ROVAL 400 Thrills Fans With Chaos, Comebacks, Playoff-Defining Moments

Seven years in, the ROVAL™ has established itself as NASCAR’s ultimate wild card, delivering last-lap drama, comeback victories and playoff-defining moments that keep fans on the edge of their seats Bank of America ROVAL™ 400…

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zMAX Dragway Sets Stage for First Four-Wide Playoff Showdown in History

The NHRA 4-Wide Carolina Nationals will bring a historic twist to zMAX Dragway next month as the first-ever four-wide race in the Countdown to the Championship playoffs Fans can expect playoff intensity, history-making moments, and the…

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Charlotte Motor Speedway Gears Up For Rousing 67th NASCAR Season

Click here for photos and logos to support this release. America’s Home for Racing to host two NASCAR tripleheader weekends in 2026 with its traditional spring and fall weekends hosting each of the top three national series The…

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Heritage Invitational Returns To Ten Tenths Motor Club April 9-11, 2026

CONCORD, N.C. -- The fourth annual Heritage Invitational will return to the prestigious Ten Tenths Motor Club for a three-day showcase April 9–11, 2026, bringing with it a curated celebration of the luxury automotive lifestyle. Following a…

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ERNEST Headlines High-Octane Show at the Bank of America ROVAL 400

CONCORD, N.C. - One of country music’s fastest-rising stars, ERNEST, will take center stage at Charlotte Motor Speedway ahead of the Bank of America ROVAL™ 400 on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025 bringing his chart-topping hits and unmistakable…

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Monster Truck Mayhem Kicks Off With STEAM Monster Truck Mania at The Dirt Track

CONCORD, N.C. — Before engines roar and dirt flies at the adrenaline-charged Cook Out Monster Truck Bash on Saturday, Aug. 2, students will have the chance to kick off the action with a monster-sized learning adventure of their own during…

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

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…

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Multi-Platinum Smash Mouth to Headline BetMGM Speed Street Stage on Saturday, May 24, 2025

Concord, N.C. – Get ready to be an “All Star” as GRAMMY-nominated global phenom, Smash Mouth headlines the BetMGM Speed Street stage on Saturday, May 24, as part of an action-packed Coca-Cola 600 weekend at Charlotte Motor…

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Monday Minute: Experience the Magic of the Week At Speedway Christmas Presented By Atrium Health

Concord, NC - It’s Christmas week, and Speedway Christmas presented by Atrium Health is the place to be for holiday fun. From twinkling lights to festive attractions, don’t miss out on all the unforgettable memories this season has to…

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Monday Minute: Countdown to Christmas Is On At Speedway Christmas Presented By Atrium Health

CONCORD, NC - The countdown to Christmas is officially on at Speedway Christmas presented by Atrium Health. This week, gather your family and friends for an unforgettable evening filled with holiday cheer. From dazzling lights to festive activities,…

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Speedway Christmas 2024

Christmas Village: Don't miss the festive Christmas Village in the infield! Be sure to stop by during your visit through the lights show since access to the village is FREE with your ticket! Enjoy: - Photos with Santa presented by Cook Out - Race…

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Monday Minute: Don't Miss This Week's Holiday Highlights At Speedway Christmas Presented by Atrium Health

Concord, NC - It’s Thanksgiving week at Speedway Christmas presented by Atrium Health, so once the turkey is stuffed and the pumpkin pie is gone, holiday revelers are invited out to experience the magic of Speedway Christmas through a…

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Charlotte Motor Speedway News: Can’t-Miss Fun Coming to Speedway Christmas

-- From Signing Santa to drive-in holiday movies and exclusive promotions, this year’s Speedway Christmas presented by Atrium Health is packed with festive events for everyone -- Starting Friday, fans can enjoy countless holiday displays…

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