Nicknamed Race City USA, Mooresville is to automotive racing what Hollywood is to the movies. Located in Mooresville and Iredell County are over 60 race teams and more than 100 race-related suppliers. The Lowe's Motorspeedway is only 35 minutes down the road.

 

In the entire United States there are only a few “state of the art” wind tunnels for testing aerodynamics and two of them happen to be located in the Town of Mooresville.

 

For motorsports enthusiasts, most race shops provide tours for fans and tourists with viewing areas and showrooms.

 

There are opportunities for hands-on pit crew experiences and pit crew training and other motorsports related skills at PIT Instruction & Training, To find out about the 5 Off 5 On pit crew instruction and training program click on the logo.

 

For a unique experience in Mooresville, PIT also offers inter-active programs dedicated specifically to corporate team building. These exciting team-building activities have proven highly popular with corporations from throughout the nation.

 

 

Tyson Foods selected the PIT Instruction and Training facility in Mooresville to be the official location of the annual National Pit Crew Competition Powered by Tyson in which pit crews from major race teams competed for ranking as the best among them all. Prizes up to as much as $500,000 were offered. For more information, click the logo.

 

 

 

Mooresville is also the home of NASCAR Technical Institute which offers complete technical – vocational training in motorsports. You can visit their website by clicking on the logo

 

 

 

Read what USA TODAY had to say about motorsports in North Carolina. Click here: USA TODAY

 

 

 

 

Click here to visit the Mooresville Dragway

 

Click here to learn about the North Carolina Motorsports Association

 

Visit the University of North Carolina – Charlotte  Motorsports and Engineering Dept. (click here)

 

 

 

“Belmont Abbey College in Charlotte, NC announces . . . . .”

Learn about Belmont Abbey’s new Motorsports Business Management program.

 

COMING SOON – THE NASCAR HALL OF FAME – CLICK HERE TO READ MORE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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