Lowe's Motor Speedway(formerly Charlotte Motor Speedway) is a speedway in Concord, North Carolina, north of Charlotte. It features a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) long quad-oval track that seats 167,000 people, with room for 50,000 more spectators in the infield.

The zMax Dragway, was built on a piece of land right across from Highway 29. It is in its first full year of operation. Its events include those from all four of the NHRA's categories, and recently hosted a weekend of Pinks.

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is a family-owned and operated business venture that sanctions and governs multiple auto racing sports events. NASCAR.com is the official site for NASCAR Inc.

Jayski's Silly Season Site is a web site focusing primarily on NASCAR news and rumors, created and run by Charlotte-area resident Jay Adamczyk (Jayski), a former United States Air Force mechanic, on August 25, 1996.

The North Carolina Motorsports Association is involved in public policy through work with the North Carolina Legislature; Business development through the North Carolina Department of Commerce; Workforce Development which involves educational institutions statewide, the business community and motorsports organizations.

Located in Harrisburg, N.C., 600 Racing, Inc. is the largest manufacturer of race cars in the world, and is the exclusive producer of the Legends Car, Bandolero and Thunder Roadsters.