The historic Charlotte Motor Speedway has transformed into a hotbed of hot rods as the AutoFair presented by Camping World, a four-day showcase of automotive extravagance, rolls back into town today through Sunday. From spectacular classic cars and pinup competitions to celebrity appearances and traditional folk cloggers, this year’s event is one the whole family won’t want to miss.

The full AutoFair presented by Camping World schedule is as follows:

Thursday, April 4:

  • 8 a.m.: AutoFair Opens 
  • 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.: STEAM: The Evolution of the Ford Mustang and Motorsports
  • 10 a.m.: “Daddy’s Girl” Car Unveiling (Showcase Pavilion)

Friday, April 5:

  • 8 a.m.:  AutoFair Opens
  • 12 p.m.-4 p.m.: Ford Performance Racing School Ride and Drives (infield Turn 2)
  • 1 p.m.-2 p.m.: Ray Evernham “Trophies and Scars” book signing (Showcase Pavilion)

Saturday, April 6:

  • 8 a.m.:  AutoFair Opens
  • 8-11 a.m.: Cars and Coffee Concord presented by HendrickCars.com (Turns 3 and 4)
  • 9 a.m.: Smith Heritage Opening Ceremonies (Smith Heritage Stage)
  • 9 a.m.: Smith Heritage Invitational begins
  • 9 a.m.-12 p.m.: Stacey David autograph session (Showcase Pavilion)
  • 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m.: Smith Heritage panel discussions (Smith Heritage Stage)
  • 10 a.m.-4 p.m.: Ford Performance Racing School Ride and Drives (infield Turn 2)
  • 11 a.m.-12 p.m.: Ray Evernham “Trophies and Scars” book signing (Showcase Pavilion)
  • 12 p.m.-2 p.m.: STEAM/Hagerty Kids judge Best of Show
  • 1 p.m.-4 p.m.: Stacey David autograph session (Showcase Pavilion) 
  • 1:30 p.m.-2:15 p.m.: Smith Heritage Invitational Awards (Smith Heritage Stage)
  • 2 p.m.-3 p.m.: Pin Ups and Pumps competition (Hot Rod Highway, near SpeewdayTV)
  • 2:30 p.m.: Stacey David Q&A (Smith Heritage Stage)
  • 3 p.m.: J Creek Cloggers performance (Smith Heritage Stage)
  • 3 p.m.: Stacey David autograph session (Showcase Pavilion)

Sunday, April 7:

  • 8 a.m.:  AutoFair Opens
  • 9 a.m.: J Creek Cloggers performance (Smith Heritage Stage)
  • 11 a.m.: J Creek Cloggers performance (Smith Heritage Stage)
  • 12 p.m.: Best of Show Judging
  • 1 p.m.: J Creek Cloggers performance (Smith Heritage Stage)
  • 2:30-3:30 p.m.: Best of Show Awards and Closing Ceremony (Smith Heritage Stage)

MORE INFO:

The AutoFair will transform the famed 1.5-mile speedway throughout the weekend. The latest technology, trends, parts and products will fill the Manufacturer’s Midway. Guests can ride shotgun along the infield road course with Ford Performance Racing and explore the latest from the world of RVing in an all-new Camping World display. The reconfigured swap meet, hosted by the Hornet’s Nest Region AACA, will provide a wide array of hard-to-find parts and memorabilia.

The April 4-7 AutoFair presented by Camping World hours are 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sunday.

TICKETS:

Single-day tickets start at $10 for adults. Admission is FREE for children 12 and under with an adult. Tickets are available online at CharlotteMotorSpeedway.com or at the gate. Attendees can upgrade their AutoFair experience to include high-end hospitality in the Champions Pavilion, featuring private appearances by industry leaders, food, VIP parking and more.

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