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2025 Schedule Announcement

CLICK ON THE IMAGE TO ORDER BANQUET TICKETS - DEADLINE NOVEMBER 13

2025 MAJOR EVENT DATES

2024 Track Champions: Austin McCarl, Jamie Ball & Mike Mayberry

Kyle Larson Wins His Third NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey's!

Bobby Pierce Wins Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals!

Upcoming Events

Happenings

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

DAILY EVENTS: AUGUST 7-10

8am Knoxville Raceway Ticket Office opens
8am National Sprint Car Hall of Fame opens
9am-3pm Fan Forums at NSCHoF
10am Trade Show in Skate Pit Building Opens
10am Vendors Can Open in Fan Zone
10am - 3pm Bryan Clauson Suite Tower Tours
10am - 3pm Autograph Sessions at NSCHoF
10am Nationals Trophies on Display at Main Grandstand Entrance
11am Friday & Saturday Iowa Beer Bus Opens Near the Sage Fruit Stage
Noon Food Vendors Open
Noon Music Playing on the Sage Fruit Stage
2pm Pit Gate Opens
2pm 50/50 Ticket Sales Begin
2pm Busch Light Tent Opens Near Sage Fruit Stage
3pm Wed & Thur Iowa Beer Bus Opens Near the Sage Fruit Stage
5pm Grandstands Open
6:45pm Hot Laps on Wednesday, Thursday & Friday
7:15 Hot Laps on Saturday

SUNDAY, AUGUST 4

1:30pm KRCO Trivia in Dyer Hudson Hall
Including KNOXVILLE RACEWAY BANNER AUCTION

MONDAY, AUGUST 5

6pm Outlaw Dirt Kart Nationals at English Creek Speedway
7pm Sage Fruit Front Row Challenge at Southern Iowa Speedway

TUESDAY, AUGUST 6

6pm Outlaw Dirt Kart Nationals at English Creek Speedway
6pm Knoxville Nationals Queen Contest in Dyer Hudson Hall

NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals Kick-Off Party
Knoxville Downtown Square

5pm Party Begins, Beer Garden, Cars on display
6pm Steve McLain & The Jefferson County Garage Band
9pm Band TBA on the NOS Energy Drink Stage

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7

BRANDT PROFESSIONAL AGRICULTURE QUALIFYING NIGHT #1

Noon Music playing on the Sage Fruit Stage

3pm Great Southern Bank Kid Zone in The Premier Chevy Dealers Fan Pavilion
Casey’s Pizza Party 5:00

4pm Fan Contest on the Sage Fruit Sage
Winning Prize: VIP Pit Tour on Friday before the races
Fan giveaways

4:30pm Kyle Larson 2023 Champion Pole Unveiling along Fan Walk outside of ticket office

5pm Sage Fruit Knoxville Nationals Live pre-race show hosted by Tony Bokhoven on the Sage Fruit Stage

8pm Opening Ceremonies - Kyle Larson Raises Champion’s Flag

Post Race - Drivers Press Conference in the Premier Chevy Dealers Fan Pavilion (open to public)

Post Race - Live Music with THE BOYS on the Sage Fruit Entertainment Stage

THURSDAY, AUGUST 8

TOYOTA QUALIFYING NIGHT #2

8am NSCHoF Members Only VIP Reception w/ guest Rico Abreu

9:30am-11am Breakfast @ CFC south window near the ticket office

10am Big Wheel Races for kids ages 10 & younger in Credentials Building north of track

Noon Music playing on the Sage Fruit Stage

3pm Great Southern Bank Kid Zone in The Premier Chevy Dealers Fan Pavilion, Jersey Freeze Ice Cream Party 5pm

4pm Fan Contest on the Sage Fruit Sage
Winning Prize: Pace Truck Ride for 4 people that night
Fan giveaways

5pm The Sage Fruit Knoxville Nationals Live pre-race show hosted by Tony Bokhoven on the Sage Fruit Stage

Post Race - Drivers Press Conference in the Premier Chevy Dealers Fan Pavilion (open to public)

Post Race - Live Music with THE PUNCHING PANDAS on the Sage Fruit Entertainment Stage

Post Race - 55th Annual Rube’s Chicken Feed outside the Pit Shack Sponsored by Bush’s Chicken and the Marion County Fair Association

FRIDAY, AUGUST 9

FVP “HARD KNOX” PRELIMINARY NIGHT

9am Breakfast w/ Champions Featuring Rick Ungar, Jack Hewitt, & Ron Shuman @ Celebrate Church

9am United Trailers Nationals Golf Tournament in Memory of Kevin Gobrecht presented by Sage Fruit @ Bos Landen Golf Course

9:30am-11am Breakfast @ CFC south window near the ticket office

10am Steve King Foundation Cornhole Tournament in the Credentials Building north of track

Noon Music playing on the Sage Fruit Stage

3pm Great Southern Bank Kid Zone in The Premier Chevy Dealers Fan Pavilion - Face Painting

4pm Fan Contest on the Sage Fruit Sage
Winning Prize: Pace Truck Ride for 4 people that night
Fan giveaways

4pm Driver Autograph Session in Dyer-Hudson Hall by Ticket Office (limited number of fans)

5pm The Sage Fruit Knoxville Nationals Live pre-race show hosted by Tony Bokhoven on the Sage Fruit Stage

Post Race - Drivers Press Conference in the Premier Chevy Dealers Fan Pavilion (open to public)

Post Race - Live Music with AFTER SHOCK on the Sage Fruit Entertainment Stage

CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY, AUGUST 10

CHAMPIONSHIP NIGHT - 63RD NOS ENERGY DRINK KNOXVILLE NATIONALS PRESENTED BY CASEY’S

9am Church Service - in Premier Chevy Dealers Fan Pavilion

9:30am-11am Breakfast @ CFC south window near the ticket office

11am McKay Group Parade in downtown Knoxville

11:30am NSCHoF Auction (Second Floor)

2:50pm A-Main Driver’s March down Fan Walk

3pm A-Main Driver’s Meeting in the Premier Chevy Dealers Fan Pavilion (open to public)

4pm Great Southern Bank Kid Zone in The Premier Chevy Dealers Fan Pavilion - Toby the Balloon Dude

4pm Fan Contest on the Sage Fruit Sage
Winning Prize: Victory Lane VIP Experience - Picture with 2024 Knoxville Nationals Champion in Victory Lane right after the championship race

5pm Sage Fruit Knoxville Nationals Live pre-race show hosted by Tony Bokhoven on the Sage Fruit Stage

Post Race - Drivers Press Conference in the Premier Chevy Dealers Fan Pavilion (open to public)

Post Race - Winners Toast to the Fans in the Premier Chevy Dealers Fan Pavillion (open to public)

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