Revved Up: First-of-its-kind auto show coming to Charlotte in 2025

Revved Up: First-of-its-kind auto show coming to Charlotte in 2025

CONCORD, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A new and first-of-its-kind auto show will take place at the Charlotte Convention Center starting next year, officials announced on Thursday from the Charlotte Motor Speedway.

The inaugural High Performance Expo will be hosted by the North Carolina Motorsports Association and will take place June 3-5, 2025, at the Charlotte Convention Center.

“The High Performance Expo will be a car-centric playground showcasing the best of auto racing and the automotive aftermarket like no other,” said Greg Walter, NCMA chairman of the Board, and executive vice president and general manager of the Charlotte Motor Speedway. “There is no better place to hold this annual event than Charlotte, North Carolina, home of auto racing and a community rich in history and passion for modifying and racing the automobile.”

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The show is catered towards automotive enthusiasts and will be focused on the lucrative automotive aftermarket for pro race teams, manufacturers, and retail shops.

“The North Carolina racing industry has long wanted to design an experience like HPX to more easily connect our industry and our passionate fans,” said Scott Lampe, vice chairman of NCMA and CFO of Hendrick Motorsports. “HPX 2025 will celebrate this great industry through the lens of our unique community, bringing a level of authenticity featuring VIPs, drivers, celebrities, and experts, which can only be done in one place – Charlotte.”

Some of the features of the event will be interactive experiences and new product reveals.

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