Bank of America 400 Weekend
October 9-11
● This fall’s Bank of America 400 marks a return to the configuration that hosted Charlotte’s superspeedway
event from 1960 through 2017.
● The iconic 1.5-mile oval becomes a championship battleground once again as NASCAR’s Top drivers
compete for The Chase Cup
● Only two active drivers have won the fall Oval post-season race at Charlotte Motor Speedway; Joey
Logano (2015) and Brad Keselowski (2013)
● The fall Oval has featured iconic moments like:
○ Rookie Jamie McMurray won in just his second start in 2002.
○ Jimmie Johnson taking the checkered flag in 2004 and 2005
○ Thrilling final oval race in 2017 won by Martin Truex Jr.
Schedule: Jam-packed three-days of historic on track action
● FRIDAY: Oct. 9 | NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Ecosave 200– 5 p.m.
○ Kyle Busch Celebration of Life | 8 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
■ The Celebration of Life is free to attend
■ To follow the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Ecosave 200
● SATURDAY, Oct. 10 | NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Blue Cross NC 250 – 4 p.m.
● SUNDAY, Oct. 11 | Bank of America 400 – 3 p.m.
○ Fans can drop the green flag on their day in the Fan Zone with live music, games, prizes,
Trackside Live, SCC Live Auction and much more
○ Inside the track, fans will be entertained by the Pre-race show featuring driver interviews and
appearances.
○ Chart-topping country music recording artist Tyler Hubbard — one half of multi-platinum duo
Florida Georgia Line — will turn up the heat with an electrifying pre-race concert ahead of the
Bank of America 400.
One lucky fan will waive the green flag at the Bank of America 400
● Bank of America will have a mock flagstand in their fan zone display this year
● The activation will run a contest for one lucky fan to win the chance to actually be the Honorary Starter
and drop the flag to start the race
●
Samantha and Kyle Busch Bundle of Joy Fund
● Speedway Motorsports will donate all proceeds from Shop Samantha Busch merchandise purchased
throughout the weekend to the Samantha and Kyle Busch Bundle of Joy Fund
The Hangar
● Introducing a new location for fans to hang out and play yard games during the races
● Open: Saturday and Sunday
● Located: On the Concourse near Turn 1
Tickets---Going FAST but still time for YOU to be a part of history
● Tickets and parking available at CharlotteMotorSpeedway.com; Kids are FREE on Friday and Saturday;
$10 on Sunday
● With college ticket deals, flexible payment options and the best kids’ pricing in sports through the Dollar
Tree “More Fun. More Value.” program, it’s easier than ever to be part of the action
