NASCAR to Celebrate Weekly & Touring Champions in Charlotte
Convention Center, NASCAR Hall of Fame To Host Two Nights Of Awards
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Sept. 16, 2015) – NASCAR champions from across North America and from Europe will gather in Charlotte, North Carolina, in December to be honored for their accomplishments in the 2015 season.
The NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Awards, which recognizes the top short-track drivers in the United States and Canada, will be on Friday, Dec. 11. The NASCAR Night of Champions Touring Awards will be Saturday, Dec. 12.
Both awards events will be held at the NASCAR Hall of Fame / Charlotte Convention Center. It is the sixth year that the venues will host the celebration of the top drivers in NASCAR’s weekly and touring series.
In addition, the annual NASCAR Champions Karting Event will take place on Thursday, Dec. 10 at GoPro Motorplex in Mooresville, North Carolina. The event, which is open to fans, will feature the seven NASCAR touring series champions and the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series national champion.
The NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Awards is the pinnacle of the weekly racing season. In addition to honoring the 2015 Division I national champion, the night will celebrate the achievements of the track champions from the 57 tracks, U.S. state and Canadian provincial champions, national champions from Div. II through V, and top rookies.
The honorees in the NASCAR Night of Champions Touring Awards will include the champions from the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East and West, NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour, NASCAR Canadian Tire Series presented by Mobil 1, NASCAR Mexico Series and NASCAR Whelen Euro Series.
Both the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Awards and the NASCAR Night of Champions Touring Awards will be streamed live on NASCARHomeTracks.com and FansChoice.tv in English, French and Spanish.
NASCAR previously announced the date for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Awards (Dec. 4 at Wynn Las Vegas) and the NASCAR XFINITY Series/NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Awards (Nov. 23 at the Diplomat Resort and Spa in Hollywood, Florida).
Sources: Jason Christley/NASCAR PR