About this event
2026 Racing America @ NOLA (April 11-12, 2026)
Racing America Events provide the opportunity to get up close to celebrated drivers, legendary race cars and much more. The Racing America @ NOLA is an event for the whole family so join us for the full weekend; one day won’t be enough! Racing America will feature racers and cars from Sportscar Vintage Racing (SVRA), F4/FR, and so much more along with the Hagerty Cars and Caffeine Car Show!
“Laissez les bons temps rouler,” and that is exactly what we intend to do. NOLA is located just 14 miles from the historic French Quarter of New Orleans, home of the world’s wildest Mardi Gras celebration. In addition to vintage races, this weekend is jam-packed with fun. Don't miss out, register today!
Event requirements
Car Show Frequently Asked Questions
What cars are eligible to display?
All classic, vintage, collector, muscle, modern, exotic cars and motorcycles. Car clubs are encouraged to attend. Motorcycles are eligible to participate in the show and awards but are not able to go on track for touring laps.
Where do I enter to display my car?
Follow the signs for car show registration/check in. Registration begins at 8 a.m. and runs through 10 a..m. on Saturday. All participants are encouraged to attend on Sunday and Park in the VIP Car Show Parking area and watch all the exciting racing together throughout the day. There will also be a guided walking paddock tour on Sunday.
What is the charge for additional attendees in my car?
You will receive two (2) 2-day passes with your entry fee. Additional attendees will pay the regular event spectator admittance fee. You and your guest will be eligible to be in your vehicle for the track touring. The 2-day passes are valid for Saturday and Sunday.
Will I receive a ticket or info in the mail?
No. You will receive your info and weekend wristband upon check in Saturday morning (Sunday for Lime Rock). You will receive a welcome letter via email several days before the event.
How will I get my registration packet?
You will receive your registration packet upon check-in Saturday morning (Sunday for Lime Rock). Registration begins at 8AM-10 AM on Saturday. In order to participate, all participants must sign the track waiver and Racing America waiver at registration at the track.
Where do I enter to display my car if I am arriving with a trailer?
Please advise us by emailing, Car Show Manager, Donna Bastrzycki at carshow@racingamerica.com well in advance of the event if you will be arriving with a trailer so we may direct you in the parking of your trailer and placement of your show car.
I want to park with my friends/club, how would I do that?
If you will be attending with friends or attending as a club it is best if you all meet up at an outside location and then enter at one time. You will not be able to hold spaces.
May I have a "For Sale" sign visible?
In order to maintain the integrity of the event, "For Sale" signs are not permitted on show cars.
Is there a rain date?
The car show is a rain or shine event. There are no refunds for car show registrations.
Are there sponsorship opportunities available?
Racing America Car Shows present a perfect opportunity for your company to reach a qualified target audience. Please contact carshow@racingamerica.com for details on how your company will benefit from the visibility at this unique motorsports extravaganza.
The event is rain or shine. Cancelations are not permitted once you are registered. All drivers in the Touring Laps must be ages 18 and over. All participants and guest must complete both the Racing America and the NOLA Track Waivers. All those attending that are under 18 must have the waivers completed by a parent or guardian. A Welcome letter will be emailed out approximately one week prior to the event to all participants.
