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90% of NASCAR race shops are located in Concord, Kannapolis and the surrounding area! And many of these shops invite visitors at no charge to stop in for a behind-the-scenes look at how teams prepare for race day.
These aren’t your typical auto shops. Headquarters for the horsepower that’s displayed across the country throughout the sport’s 10-month season, these race shops are home to the impressive cars, crews, and drivers of NASCAR. While the experience is different at every stop, many feature viewing areas, museums, or team stores.
At Stewart-Haas Racing, witness teams working to build the fastest, most precise race cars imaginable. Learn the history behind some of stock car racing’s greatest moments at RFK Racing. And at Hendrick Motorsports, pick up the latest gear featuring the team’s four Cup Series drivers.
Design your own race shop tour and see just how many moving parts come together to get these teams to Winner’s Circle.
All seasons have their own unique charm, but springtime in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, is irresistible. Ready for some serious springti...
Race fans, start your engines! It’s time to speed into a long weekend filled with NASCAR race shops, speedway tours, motorsports museums ...
Our first tip? Arrive early! Check out these suggestions to help you plan the ultimate NASCAR race weekend in Concord, North Carolina.
Fill your fuel tank and your mug, then head to “America’s Home For Racing” for Cars & Coffee Concord! On the third Saturday of each month from 8-11 a.m., join like-minded automotive enthusiasts at Charlotte Motor Speedway’s Fan Zone.
The Charlotte AutoFair features thousands of classic cars and vendors, a Kids' Zone and much more.
Nitro thunder returns to zMAX Dragway! Every ticket is a pit pass, so come early to see your favorite drivers and their cars up-close before a festival of 40,000 horsepower ignites the excitement!