Inaugural NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Start date/time:
05/23/2010 01:00:00 PM Eastern
End date/time:
05/23/2010 04:00:00 PM Eastern

Venue/location:
Charlotte Convention Center Crown Ballroom

Be a part of the Red Carpet Event!

The Inaugural NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be held Sunday, May 23 at 1 p.m. in the Charlotte Convention Center Crown Ballroom (connected to the NASCAR Hall of Fame).

The prestigious ceremony will feature presentations about each inductee from prominent members of the NASCAR community. The highlight of the event will be the official induction of the Inaugural Class of 2010: Dale Earnhardt, Bill France Jr., Bill France Sr., Junior Johnson and Richard Petty

Guests should enter the event through the Caldwell Street entrance to the Charlotte Convention Center. The doors to the Crown Ballroom open at 11:30 a.m., and all guests must be seated by 12:45 p.m. Guests are encouraged to use the Charlotte Area Transit System. Limited parking will be available in the NASCAR Hall of Fame Parking Deck off Brevard Street.

Tickets cost $75 and can be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000.

The Red Carpet entry will start outside of the NASCAR Hall of Fame at 11 a.m. and is free to the public. Anyone with a NASCAR Hall of Fame morning entry ticket also will get to see celebrities walk the red carpet up Glory Road and into the Crown Ballroom.

The NASCAR Hall of Fame will be open on May 23. Exhibits highlighting the life and career of each inductee will be unveiled following the ceremony in the Hall of Honor inside the Hall. Please note: Tickets to enter the NASCAR Hall of Fame are separate from Induction Ceremony tickets and can also be purchased through Ticketmaster.

The Induction Ceremony will be televised live on Speed.

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