EASTABOGA, Ala. — Crate Racin’ USA officials are excited to announce the 2023 Awards Banquet will make a move to Pigeon Forge, Tenn., with the ceremony scheduled to take place at the Music Road Resort and Convention Center on Sat., Jan. 13, 2024.
Officials made the move to the tourist destination town after hosting the ceremony the last few years at the International Motorsports Hall of Fame in Talladega, Ala.
“We appreciate the staff and management at the IMHOF for their help in hosting our Awards Banquet the past few seasons, and we are also excited to take the show back “on the road” to Pigeon Forge,” stated Crate Racin’ USA Series Director Adam Stewart. “We’re hopeful that many of our race teams will be able to take a few days to take in the sights, and to enjoy the many fun activities that are available in both Pigeon Forge and nearby Gatlinburg area.”
Competitors, sponsors, families and friends are all encouraged to attend the ceremony that will honor the top 10 in each of the four Crate Racin’ USA Weekly Racing Series divisions, as well as the top 10 in the Crate Racin’ USA National Touring Division, top five in Crate Racin’ USA $100,000 Challenge points, Cruise with the Champions Rookie of the Year, top five in VP Racing Fuels Young Guns Challenge, and various special awards including the Bob Cross Lifetime Achievement Award and 2023 Promoter of the Year.
The Top 10 in points for all divisions will receive two (2) complimentary tickets to the banquet. Additional tickets may be purchased for $50 each, with kids tickets (ages 10 and under) available for $10. Tickets are available on the Ticket Hoss App and will be available to purchase until December 31, 2023. Complimentary tickets must also be claimed through the Ticket Hoss app.
You can find the event by downloading the Ticket Hoss app through the App Store on your device and searching for “2023 Crate Racin’ USA Banquet”. If you need further assistance, please contact the office via phone or text at (678) 719-8888 or email info@crateracinusa.com. The deadline to RSVP, purchase or claim tickets is December 31, 2023. There will not be tickets available at the door.
The Music Road Resort and Convention Center is located at 303 Henderson Chapel Road, Pigeon Forge, Tenn, 37863. The schedule is set for doors opening at 5 p.m. Cocktail hour and Meet and Greet will take place from 5 p.m. until 6 p.m. Dinner will be served at 6 p.m. and the awards ceremony will begin at 7 p.m. All times are Eastern Standard Time.