8:00 AM
Slideways Karting Center Mini-Nationals
8:30 AM
National Sprint Car Museum Golf Classic
Bos Landen Golf Club
10:00 AM
Helicopter Rides at Slideways Karting Center
10:30 a.m. – ”Speed + Exposure: Media in Motorsports” with host Kyle Luetters (R&R Enterprises) & special guests Brandon Bingham (Bing Bang Media) and Chris Dolack (World Racing Group) in Theater.
Struggling with getting ‘press’ for your racing team, manufacturing company, race track or sanctioning body? Listen to, and talk to, the experts. These guys know social media and they know the sprint car racing business. And they are willing to share their knowledge. #Don’tMiss
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM:
Inaugural Fan Fest
Young’s Park
11:30AM-12:30 PM
Autograph Session – Don Droud, Jr.
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum
12:00 NOON
Fan Forum: Gift Planning That Won’t Put You on the Spot” with host Doug Lockin (National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum)
Museum gift planning consultant Doug Lockin talks about the non-profit museum foundation’s current “Expand the Dream” campaign to build the endowment and build a new storage & staging facility… and how the average sprint car fan can be a part of this exciting new development.
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Theater
12:00 – 2:00 PM
Third-Annual Kick-It Cup
Young’s Park
1:00 – 7:00 PM
Knoxville Nationals Lifestyle Experience
Show Pavilion
Knoxville Nationals Exposition
1:00 – 3:00 PM
Steve Kinser Tribute
Celebrate Church
1:30 PM
Fan Forum: “Sprint Car Racing: An Historical Perspective” with host Gary Guehler (Texas Motor Speedway) and special guests
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Theater
2:00 PM
Share memories of the late Jon Evans, co-founder of the World Challenge event.
Knoxville Rotary Tent in front of the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum
2:30 – 3:30 PM
Autograph Session: Carmen Manzardo and Terry McCarl
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum
3:00 PM
Fan Fest – Knoxville Nationals Lifestyle Experience – Drivers Stories and Autographs
3:00-3:30 PM
Autograph Session: Steve Kinser
Bad Boy Buggies Display
3:00 PM
Fan Forum: “Meet the Posse” with host Bruce Ellis (Williams Grove Speedway) and Special Guests
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Theater
4:00 PM
Steve McLain and the JCGB Band
Sprint Legends Lounge Annex
4:00-4:30 PM
Autograph Session: Donny Schatz
Bad Boy Buggies Display
6:00 PM
Winged Nation Show at the Nationals
7:15 PM
FVP Knoxville Nationals
SPEED SPORT Knoxville World Challenge
Pella Motors Qualifying
8:00 PM
National Anthem, Color Guard
After the races
Free Dance – Steve McLain and the JCGB Band