Motorsports STEAM Event at Charlotte Motor Speedway
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion, mostly walking and standing
Overview
Dive into the high-tech world of NASCAR with hands-on STEAM demonstrations at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Perfect for all ages, this event bridges motorsports and education in an exciting weekend experience.
STEAM EXPO
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About This Adventure
Join us at Charlotte Motor Speedway for an exhilarating STEAM experience during race weekend! Engage with hands-on demonstrations, explore NASCAR technology, and discover career opportunities in Motorsports. With activities for all ages, this event promises to ignite curiosity and inspire future innovators. Don’t miss out—register now!
Rev Up for STEAM at Charlotte Motor Speedway as we kick off race weekend! Experience the sounds of NASCAR, challenge your engineering skills and learn the technology that drives Motorsports. There will be something to explore for all ages from elementary to high school levels. Fuel young minds while discovering career opportunities on and off the track!
Your day will include hands on demonstrations, giveaways, faces of NASCAR and more.
Parking is free and space is limited, so register now! Price: $25.00
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Experience
The expo is busiest during race weekend—plan to arrive early to enjoy all hands-on activities without long waits.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You’ll spend time walking between interactive stations across the speedway complex.
Bring a Refillable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated while exploring indoor and outdoor exhibits in sometimes warm conditions.
Check Schedule for Demonstrations
Some demos and talks occur at specific times—plan your visit around these to catch expert sessions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common local birds such as northern cardinals and blue jays
History
Charlotte Motor Speedway opened in 1960 and remains one of the premier tracks in NASCAR’s national circuit.
Conservation
The Speedway implements recycling programs and encourages attendees to minimize waste during events to reduce environmental impact.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for navigating the Speedway’s varied terrain comfortably.
Refillable Water Bottle
Helps keep you hydrated during extended time exploring exhibits.
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Light Layers
Indoor and outdoor venues may vary in temperature—layers keep you comfortable.
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Notebook and Pen
Useful to jot down interesting facts, career tips, and contacts during the event.