DRIVER APPEARANCES
Thursday, May 14
Kyle Busch
5:00 – 6:00pm
"Rowdy Style" souvenir trailer
Hooters of Concord Restaurant
7702 Gateway Lane
Concord, NC.
Tel: 704.979.0130.
Friday, May 15
Dale Earnhardt Day Celebration
• 9:00 – 10:00am
Martin Truex Jr.
Juan Pablo Montoya
• 2:30 – 3:30pm
Aric Almirola
Kerry and Jeffrey Earnhardt
DEI's company headquarters in Mooresville
Note: 300 wristbands will be available starting at 8:00am
The day-long celebration runs from 8:00am – 5:00pm
For more information and a complete schedule of events, visit the Dale Earnhardt Inc. website.
Monday, May 18
Mooresville, NC Happening
3:00 – 7:00pm
Joe Nemechek
NHRA's Doug Herbert
NASCAR Legend Tom Pistone
Scheduled to participate in the "Race Review-Live from Poppas"
The MI-Connection Cable TV company will be filming the "Race Review-Live From Poppas" at Poppas Hot Dogs Restaurant at 510 River Hwy (Hwy 150) in Mooresville. There will be a live band, NASCAR show cars, and other Sprint Cup drivers (TBA). The film crew will film interviews with the drivers, autograph sessions, a hot dog eating contest (just like Nathans in Coney Island), giveaways. Show your hotel room key and get two dogs and a Pepsi from the NYC style pushcart for $3 bucks. The show is hosted by Steve "Big Poppa" Herbert and Nationwide and ARCA ReMax driver Mike Guerity. Past guests have included Travis Kvapil (who may make an appearance) and remember, Poppas is where the race team crews eat lunch. You never know who will be sitting next to you. Open 11am-4pm Mon-Sat with extended hours on Monday, May 18th.
NASCAR Speedpark Concord Mills
Tuesday, May 19
• 4:00 – 6:00pm
Junior Johnson
The Windstream Green Truck Tour will set up from 2:00 – 6:00pm. Attendees can enter to win a pair of frontstretch tickets to the Coca Cola 600 – must be present to win. They will also be giving away Free Family 4 packs of Windstream Pole Night tickets.
• 6:00 – 8:00pm
David Ragan
Artist Sam Bass
Larry McReynolds
Fans will have an opportunity to purchase go cart rides to race against David, with the proceeds going to the Shriner's charity. A Silent auction & autograph session will also be held.
The Speedpark is located at the Concord Mills Mall, Entry 7. For more information and directions visit the NASCAR Speedpark website.
Wednesday, May 20
Citizen Center in downtown Mooresville, NC.
2:30pm
Richard Petty
David Pearson
Kelley Earnhardt
Scheduled to greet fans at a ceremonial unveiling of the North Carolina Auto Racing Walk of Fame
Wednesday, May 20
Fan Appreciation Day presented by Michael Waltrip Racing and JTG-Daugherty
11:00am – 1:00pm
Michael Waltrip
David Reutimann
Marcos Ambrose
Scott Speed
Michael McDowell
Ryan Truex,
JTG team owners – Tad and Jodi Geschickter and Brad Daugherty
20310 Chartwell Center Drive
Cornelius, N.C. 28031
300 wristbands will be distributed on a first come, first serve basis beginning Tuesday, May 19th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and again on May 20th starting at 10 a.m. at the Raceworld USA retail store. Entrance to the Raceworld USA lobby area to obtain driver autographs is free.
May 21-23
Annual Food Lion Speed Street Lineup
Beginning noon on Thursday, May 21st
Concluding at 11:00pm/et on Saturday, May 23rd.
Thursday, May 21st
12:00 – 2:00pm: WBTV3 News Anchors' Autographs, WBTV Booth
12:00 – 2:00pm: Erin Crocker, Autographs, Victory Lane Karting Booth
3:00 – 5:00pm: Coleman Pressley, Corey Lajoie, Joey Coulter, Clay Rogers Autographs, Victory Lane Karting Booth
5:00 – 7:00pm: Jamie McMurray Autographs, Kraft Display*
5:00 – 7:00pm: All-female, Victory Lane Indoor Karting 24-hour team; Laurie Osmond, Tiffany Daniels, Chrissy Wallace, Chelsie Lehmann, Johanna Godinez and Jody Folice Autographs, Victory Lane Karting Booth
7:00 – 8:00pm: WBTV3 News Anchors' Autographs, WBTV Booth
TBD: Sam Bass, Sam Bass Gallery Display
TBD: Miss Sprint Cup Appearance, Sprint Display
Friday, May 22nd
12:00 – 2:00pm: WBTV3 News Anchors' Autographs, WBTV Booth
2:00 – 3:00pm: Kyle Busch autographs, Kyle Busch Foundation Go Kart Race Track
2:00 – 4:00pm: Brad Keselowski Autographs, Unilever Display
2:00 – 4:00pm: Johnny Sutton Autographs, Victory Lane Karting Booth
3:00pm: Mark Martin Autographs, Kelloggs Display
3:30pm: Clint Bowyer & Kevin Harvick Autographs, Chevrolet Display**
3:30 -5:00pm: #33 Hamburger Helper Helping Hands Pit Crew Autographs,
General Mills/Cheerios Stage
5:00pm: Clint Bowyer Autographs, General Mills/Cheerios Stage***
4:00 – 6:00pm: Kevin Conway Autographs, Victory Lane Karting Booth
6:30 – 7:30pm: Kurt Busch Appearance, Miller Lite Stage
7:00 – 8:00pm: WBTV3 News Anchors' Autographs, WBTV Booth
8:00 – 9:00pm: Coca-Cola Racing Family Appearance, Coca-Cola Stage
TBD: Sam Bass, Sam Bass Gallery Display
TBD: Miss Sprint Cup Appearance, Sprint Display
TBD: Reed Sorenson Autographs, Reynolds Wrap Display
Saturday, May 23rd
5:00 – 6:00pm: Richard Petty Autographs, Reynolds Wrap Display
5:00 – 8:00pm: WBTV3 News Anchors' Autographs, WBTV Booth
6:00 – 7:00pm: Richard Petty Autographs, Paralyzed Veterans Display****
TBD: Sam Bass, Sam Bass Gallery Display
TBD: Miss Sprint Cup Appearance, Sprint Display
TBD: Kyle Busch Autographs, M&Ms Display
To Note:
*A limited number of wristbands for Jamie McMurray's appearance will be distributed at 12 p.m., Thursday, May 21.
**Wristbands will be distributed to the first 300 people in line at the Chevrolet display on Friday, May 22 beginning at 12:30 p.m., rain or shine. All ages included and each person must be present to receive a wristband. One autograph per person.
***Wristbands guarantee an autograph to the first 200 in line at the Cheerios Stage by 5 p.m., Friday, May 22. One autograph per person.
****For the Richard Petty appearance at the Paralyzed Veterans Display, 150 wristbands will be distributed at 12 p.m., Saturday, May 23.
For more information on Food Lion Speed Street and updated schedules, visit: 600festival.com.
Admission to Food Lion Speed Street is free.
May 21 & 22
Roush Fenway Racing Annual Fan Day
Roush Fenway Racing corporate headquarters
4600 Roush Place
Concord, North Carolina
Thursday, May 21 – Autographs
10:00am – Greg Biffle, Carl Edwards, David Ragan
11:00am – Matt Kenseth, Jamie McMurray, Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
12:00 Noon – Colin Braun, Erik Darnell, Jack Roush
Activities and displays are planned for both days. Roush Fenway is also planning a canned food drive in conjunction with the event. To qualify for an autograph ticket, please help support our local Cabarrus County food pantries with either two non-perishable items or a monetary donation.
Friday, May 22
"Quarter-Mile Cookout"
11:00am. – 2:0
0pm
Lowe's Motor Speedway on the racetrack near the Speedway's start/finish line
Clint Bowyer
Bobby Labonte
Kyle Petty
Bobby Allison
Food Network star Tyler Florence
This event features a 1,320-ft grill and celebrates the official start of summer barbecue season. NASCAR drivers are to serve up free food and fun for race fans.
The event is free and open to all ticket and annual credential holders for the historic 50th running of the Coca-Cola 600.
Friday, May 22
Inaugural Yates Racing Fan Day
10:00am
Bobby Labonte
Paul Menard
Doug Yates
Fans are encouraged to come out and see the Yates Racing campus and receive a VIP view of the Yates Racing shop. Vendors will also be onsite with free give-aways.
Friday, May 22
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Joey Logano
Home Depot
17111 Statesville Road
Cornelius, NC
Friday, May 22
11:00am
Petty Motorsports
320 Aviation Dr.
Statesville, NC
Richard Petty
Kasey Kahne
Elliott Sadler
Reed Sorenson
AJ Almmendinger
Will all be signing autographs at Petty Motorsports. 500 tickets to be distributed at a first come basis on May 22nd at 10 am. Due There will be no food or vendors this year due to cutbacks and economy circumstances.