One of the most memorable experiences for fans coming to New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) for New England’s only NASCAR Playoffs weekend is seeing the stars of the sport up close on race day. Fans from across the country will have plenty of opportunities to catch their favorite drivers for a picture, autograph or even a fist bump as the action on track kicks off this weekend at “The Magic Mile.”

Wednesday, Sept. 17

  • 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Spencer Boyd (NCTS) | Autograph Session and Meet-and-Greet | New England Public Works Expo at the Royal Plaza Trade Center, 181 Royal Plaza Drive West, Marlborough, MA 01752

Thursday, Sept. 18

  • 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Daniel Hemric and Jack Wood (NCTS) | Autograph Session | NAPA Auto Parts, 102 Old Turnpike Road, Concord, NH 03301

Friday, Sept. 19

  • 9-10 a.m. | Justin Bonsignore, Austin Beers, Patrick Emerling and Craig Lutz (NWMT) | Meet-and-Greet | New England Racing Museum, 922 Route 106 North, Loudon, NH 03307
  • 1 p.m. | Gio Ruggiero (NCTS) | Autograph Session | New England Racing Museum, 922 Route 106 North, Loudon, NH 03307
  • 1-1:45 p.m. | NCTS Drivers | Autograph Session | Autograph Tent in S2 Lot
  • 1:45-2:15 p.m. | Daniel Hemric (NCTS) | Co-Hosting NCS Hauler Parade | Outside Infield Tunnel
  • 2-2:15 p.m. | Brent Crews (NCTS) | Q&A Session | Toyota GAZOO Racing Experience in S2 Lot
  • 4:15-4:45 p.m. | NWMT Drivers | Autograph Session | Autograph Tent in S2 Lot

Saturday, Sept. 20

  • 10:30-10:45 a.m. | Gio Ruggiero (NCTS) | Q&A Session | Toyota GAZOO Racing Experience in S2 Lot
  • 11-11:15 a.m. | Justin Haley (NCS) | Meet-and-Greet | Track Treasures Shop Between Concord and Main Grandstands
  • 5-6 p.m. | Ricky Craven | Autograph Session | Autograph Tent in S2 Lot
  • 5:30-6:30 p.m. | Ross Chastain (NCS) | Q&A then Lead Walk | Track Walk presented by LeMay Family Goodworks
  • 6-6:15 p.m. | Marcus Smith and David McGrath | Guests on “The Magic Mile” Happy Hour Show | The Groove in the S2 Lot
  • 6-7 p.m. | Ricky Craven and Kurt Busch | Guests on “The Magic Mile” Happy Hour Show | The Groove in the S2 Lot
  • 7-7:30 p.m. | Brad Keselowski, Ryan Preece and Chris Buescher (NCS) | Guests on “The Magic Mile” Happy Hour Show | The Groove in the S2 Lot
  • 7:30-8 p.m. | Carson Hocevar (NCS) | Guest on “The Magic Mile” Happy Hour Show | The Groove in the S2 Lot

Sunday, Sept. 21

  • 9:45-10 a.m. | AJ Allmendinger (NCS) | Guest at The Wicked Good Live Auction and Raffle | “The Magic Mile” Entertainment Stage Just Outside Infield Tunnel
  • 10-10:15 a.m. | Todd Gilliland (NCS) | Guest at The Wicked Good Live Auction and Raffle | “The Magic Mile” Entertainment Stage Just Outside Infield Tunnel
  • 10:30-10:45 a.m. | Ricky Craven and Kurt Busch | Guest at The Wicked Good Live Auction and Raffle | “The Magic Mile” Entertainment Stage Just Outside Infield Tunnel
  • 10:30-11 a.m. | Noah Gragson (NCS) | Autograph Session | Ford Merchandise Trailer Behind Main Grandstands
  • 10:30-11 a.m. | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (NCS) | Autograph Session | NASCAR Classics Merchandise Hauler Behind Main Grandstands
  • 10:45-11 a.m. | Bubba Wallace (NCS) | Q&A Session | Toyota GAZOO Racing Experience in S2 Lot
  • 11-11:15 a.m. | Marcus Smith and Kyle Larson (NCS) | Guest on Trackside Live | “The Magic Mile” Entertainment Stage Just Outside Infield Tunnel
  • 11-11:20 a.m. | Ty Gibbs (NCS) | Autograph Session (Wristband Required) | Toyota Merch Hauler in S2 Lot
  • 11-11:30 a.m. | Michael McDowell and Justin Haley (NCS) | Autograph Session | NASCAR Classics Merchandise Hauler Behind Main Grandstands
  • 11:15-11:30 a.m. | Chase Briscoe (NCS) | Guest on Trackside Live | “The Magic Mile” Entertainment Stage Just Outside Infield Tunnel
  • 11:20-11:35 a.m. | Denny Hamlin (NCS) | Q&A Session | Toyota GAZOO Racing Experience in S2 Lot
  • 11:30-11:45 a.m. | Zane Smith (NCS) | Guest on Trackside Live | “The Magic Mile” Entertainment Stage Just Outside Infield Tunnel
  • 11:45 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Ricky Craven and Kurt Busch | Guest on Trackside Live | “The Magic Mile” Entertainment Stage Just Outside Infield Tunnel

*Schedule subject to change. For all the latest driver appearance schedules, visit NHMS.com/Events/Mobil-1-301/Appearances/.

Series Abbreviations:

  • NCS | NASCAR Cup Series
  • NCTS | NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series
  • NWMT | NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour

On-track action kicks off Friday, Sept. 19 with practice and qualifying sessions for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour (NWMT) and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series (NCTS) plus SIG SAUER Academy Dirt Duels at The Flat Track. The action continues on Doubleheader Saturday with the Mohegan Sun 100 NWMT race, the Team EJP 175 NCTS Playoffs race and NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) practice and qualifying. The on-track action culminates Sunday with the NCS taking on “The Magic Mile” to kick off the Round of 12 with the Mobil 1 301. Don’t miss all of the exciting off-track action including “The Magic Mile” Happy Hour Show, Trackside Live, The Groove fan hangout, concerts from Draw the Line and Being Petty: The Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Experience, Family Movie Night featuring “Captain America: Brave New World,” driver appearances, a variety of live performances, fireworks and much more.

For a full NASCAR weekend schedule, visit NHMS.com/Events/Mobil-1-301/Schedule/.

Tickets:
For tickets and camping for New England’s only NASCAR Playoffs weekend, featuring the Mobil 1 301 NCS and Team EJP 175 NCTS Playoffs races, Mohegan Sun 100 NWMT race and SIG SAUER Academy Dirt Duels, fans should visit NHMS.com or call 833-4LOUDON. Tickets for kids 12 and under are just $10 on Sunday, free on Doubleheader Saturday and start at $10 on Friday.

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