Track Night 2026: Carolina Motorsports Park - October 14

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Date: October 14, 2026
Location: Carolina Motorsports Park
Address: PO BOX 366, Kershaw, SC, 29067-0366

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Carolina Motorsports Park is a purpose-built 14-turn road racing facility located in Kershaw, S.C., about an hour south of Charlotte, NC and 45 minutes outside of Columbia, SC. Developed by a group of enthusiasts and racers, the 2.3-Mile Carolina Motorsports Park was designed by Alan Wilson on the site of a World War II fighter-training base and opened in July 1999.


PRICING

Advanced, Intermediate and Novice groups
ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû51xxtv Member Price: $180
*Additional $25 Weekend Membership required for non-members.
Want to avoid the Weekend Membership fee?
Track Tour Laps and Spectating: FREE!

TRACK SPECIFIC RULES

  • Electric vehicles are not permitted in hot track sessions at this location.
  • Speed limit in the paddock is 10 mph at all times.
  • The lake is off limits to all activities.
  • Decibel limit is 100db measured fifty feet from the track.
  • No parking on the paddock roads. Paddock access roads are an emergency fire lane.
  • No helmet-attached video/cameras of any kind.

EVENT SCHEDULE

12:00PM - Gates Open
2:30PM - Worker Meeting (includes Driver/Worker participants)
2:45PM - MANDATORY HAWK PERFORMANCE NOVICE MEETING
3:00PM - MANDATORY INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED GROUP MEETING; Hawk Novice Group Paced Laps
3:20PM - Advanced Group: Session 1
3:25PM - Hawk Novice Group: Briefing 1
3:40PM - Intermediate Group: Session 1
4:00PM - Hawk Novice Group: Session 1
4:20PM - Advanced Group: Session 2
4:25PM - Hawk Novice Group: Briefing 2
4:40PM - Intermediate Group: Session 2
5:00PM - Track Touring Laps (Open to All)
5:20PM - Hawk Novice Group: Session 2
5:40PM - Advanced Group: Session 3
5:45PM - Hawk Novice Group: Briefing 3
6:00PM - Intermediate Group: Session 3
6:20PM - Hawk Novice Group: Session 3
6:40PM - Track Close
9:00PM - Gates Close

* Times are an approximation (Weather and on-track issues can play havoc with a schedule, and sometimes officials might have to improvise to make sure everyone gets the most out of the event.)

PHOTOGRAPHY


If you would like to pre-order a photo package, please email Tradd directly at Tradd@TraddsPhotos.com. He'll be happy to work with you to get you some great shots of you and your car on track. You can see more of his work at his site here:

And even if you don't pre-order, Tradd will be taking photos throughout the event, so you'll be able to purchase a package after the event if you'd like. And, of course, you'll still receive your one free download provided by Track Night and our friends at The Tire Rack.

ADDITIONAL TRACK INFORMATION

for more information about Track Night events at Carolina Motorsports Park.

  • Carolina Motorsports Park
    PO BOX 366
    Kershaw, SC 29067-0366