Schedule: Thursday at the Knoxville Nationals

Thursday August 7th, 2014
8:00 AM
Slideways Karting Center Mini-Nationals

10:00 AM-7:00 PMNational Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Open

10:00 AM
Slideways Karting Center Opens

10:00 AM-7:00 PM
KNIA/KRLS Big Red Radio Welcome Center
Fairgrounds
10:30 AM: Autograph Session: Johnny Mackison Jr. with his songs Hunter and Jordan
Trostle Garage – National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum

10:30 AM – Noon
Fan Forum: “International Sprint Car Racing” with host David Mills (Premier Speedway) and Special Guests Ian Madsen, Kerry Madsen, Shane Krikke, and Brooke Tatnell
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Theater
11:30AM-12:30 PM
Autograph Session – Davey Heskin
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum

11:30-1:00 PM
NSCHOF Members Only VIP Reception

2nd Floor – Steve Kinser with host Dave Argabright
Second Floor Theater – National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum

12:00 PM
Media/Promoters’ Luncheon
Dyer-Hudson Hall, Fairgrounds

12:00 PM
Knoxville Nationals Lion’s Club Bags Tournament
Knoxville Nationals Exposition Area

12:00 PM – Fan Forum: “75 MInutes with TBA” with host Jim Donnelly (Hemmings Motor News) in Theater
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Theater

12:00 – 7:00 PM
Knoxville Nationals Lifestyle Experience
Show Pavilion
Knoxville Nationals Exposition
12:00
Knoxville Nationals Lion’s Club Bags Tournament
Knoxville Nationals Exposition Area

1:00 PM-7:00 PM
Knoxville Nationals Lifestyle Experience

1:00 – 2:00 PM
Guest Bartending Charity Hour at Dingus
Dingus Lounge

1:00 – 2:00 PM
Shane Carson, Bob Trostle, Rico Abreu, and Kyle Larson autograph session
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum

1:30 PM
Fan Forum: “Met the Knoxville Regulars” with host Bill Wright (Knoxville Raceway) and Justin Henderson, Brian Brown, Dusty Zomer, Clint Garner, Davey Hsekin, and Mark Dobmeier.
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Theater

2:00 PM
Kyle Larson guest bartender at the Dingus Lounge to benefit Kick-It for Cancer children’s cancer research charity.

2:00 PM
Pit area open for teams.

2:30 – 3:30 PM
Autograph Session: Johnny Herrera, Lee Jacobs, and Kenny Jacobs
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum

3:00 PM
Fan Fest – Knoxville Nationals Lifestyle Experience – Drivers Stories and Autographs

3:00 PM
Fan Forum: “Sprint Car Racing: State of the Union” with host Larry Boos (Eldora Speedway ) and special guests Rex LeJeune (Attica Raceway Park), Steve Sinclair (IRA and K&K Insurance), Steve Beitler (Skagit Speedway), and Bill Wright (Knoxville Raceway)
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Conference Center
3:30 PM
Autograph Session – Bob Trostle, Wayne Johnson, Brook Tatnell, and Shane Krikke
Bob Trostle Garage – National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum

4:00 PM
Final Mix Band
Sprint Legends Lounge Annex

6:00 PM
Winged Nation Show at the Nationals

7:15 PM
Knoxville Nationals
FVP Qualifying Night

8:00 PM
National Anthem, Color Guard