Charlotte 2009 Proposal
Posted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 6:41 pm
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Charlotte NC – Charlotte was incorporated in 1768, and is home to roughly 700,000 in
the Charlotte city limits. Charlotte is largest city in North Carolina and is 19th largest city in the US .
Charlotte is at the heart of Nascar country, as well as battles during the Revolutionary war, as well as the second largest ‘Financial’ city by assets in the US.
Charlotte is home of Lowes Motorspeedway, is 3 hrs from Myrtle Beach, and 4 hrs from Tail of the Dragon and the Cherohala Skyway
(perfect to come through on the way to Bfest!)
Itinerary Proposal
Thursday Registration at hotel parking lot  12:00 noon.
Thursday – Afternoon / Evening – free time –
Kings Mountain Battlefield Tour
Lowes Motor Speedway Tour
Latta Plantation ( http://www.lattaplantation.org )
DEI museum tour ( http://www.daleearnhardtinc.com )
Levine Museum of the New South ( http://www.museumofthenewsouth.org )
Shopping @ Concord Mills Outlet Mall (which also has a NASCAR Speedpark ( http://www.nascarspeedpark.com/concord.html )
Afternoon at Paramount's Carrowinds amusement park ( http://www.carowinds.com ).
Potential SCCA Autocross @ Charlotte Knights Stadium (schedule released in Jan 2009).
Friday – Morning/afternoon
Hendrick Motorsports Tour ( http://www.hendrickmotorsports.com ) - home of Dale Jr, Jimmie Johnson, and other drivers.
Evening Test & Tune @ Zmax Dragway @ Lowes Motor Speedway ( http://www.lowesmotorspeedway.com/dragway ) The Bellagio of Drag Strips with 4 lanes!
Charlotte Knights AAA baseball team game @ 7:15pm. ( www.charlotteknights.com )
Check out the NC Transportation Museum (really cool if you're into old-school trains and other modes of transporation): http://www.nctrans.org/
Night – party @ Charlotte Uptown
Saturday - Afternoon
Annual Picnic @ Mecklenburg County Park
Evening – Free Time / Go Karts – Victory Lane Go Karts ( http://www.377fast.com )
Alt Evening - White Water rafting at US National White Water center ( http://www.usnwc.org )
Night – party @ hotel / various bars in Uptown Charlotte
Sunday Morning – Breakfast and final farewells.