| With dozens of race shops throughout the area, | | | | driving schools available. Choose from the Richard |
| Lowes Motor Speedway is in the heart of stock car | | | | Petty Driving Experience, Jeff Gordon Racing, Dale |
| country. Over the years the Lowes Motor Speedway | | | | Jarrett Racing, and many more. They also offer the |
| has undergone many changes, including the addition | | | | Teen safety course, 'XTreme Measures', where |
| of the Smith Tower, a seven story facility connected | | | | teens not only receive great driving instruction, but |
| to the grandstands. Enjoy the thrill of the race with | | | | life-saving safety tips. |
| 150,000 of your closest friends. Experience the pulse | | | | Camping sites are available at the Speedway the |
| of the engines and get an up close look at the | | | | week of a race or event, starting at $100 per site. |
| drivers and their cars with a visit to Nextel Cup | | | | Luxury campsites are located nearby at the |
| garage or pit road. You can also take a tour ride on | | | | Fleetwood RV Racing Camping Resort, with |
| the track, where you can feel the pull of the | | | | reservations required. There are several car clubs |
| 24-degree banking. Events at the speedway include: | | | | throughout the Charlotte area, and each offers a |
| the Race of the Outlaws, the Goodguys | | | | variety of events each year. Clubs include the |
| Southeastern Nationals, and NASCAR Nextel Cup | | | | Corvettes International, Carolina Cougar Club, Queen |
| Championship, along with numerous dirt track events. | | | | City Vette Club, Carolina Stampede Mustang Club, the |
| Admission varies by event, from advance tickets | | | | Carolina Camaro Association and many more. |
| from $20 to $150 for packages. | | | | Always dreamed of owning your own race car? 600 |
| The Speedway is home to the Food Lion Auto Fair, | | | | Racing, Inc. can make that dream a reality. In 1992 |
| one of the worlds largest, that will please all car | | | | they began to design a line of smaller, affordable |
| enthusiasts. Cars and exhibits from over 50 car clubs | | | | race cars from $10,000, with low maintenance costs. |
| will be on display with vendors from all over the | | | | Their goal is produce fun spec cars that anyone can |
| country. One of the highlights is the collector car | | | | run. Don't know how to drive your new car? They |
| auction where you can bid on the car of your | | | | offer driving schools that will have you on the track |
| dreams. | | | | in no time. |
| In addition to the races and events, there are several | | | | |