What you have missed at the HPX (High Performance Expo)

HPX 2025 EXPO
HPX 2025 EXPO

(All photos were provided by: HPX)

With just one day left of the inaugural High Performance Expo (HPX) in Charlotte, NC, it’s clear this event has made a strong impression. New connections are being formed, and the message is clear: HPX is here to stay! Tomorrow marks the main event for the general public, giving car enthusiasts, racers, and industry fans the chance to connect directly with your favorite and soon-to-be favorite top automotive brands, business leaders who make our industry grow bigger, racing icons, and major media outlets all under one roof. It’s a rare opportunity to get up close with your favorite names in the industry, so don’t miss it. And if you can’t attend, be sure to follow HPX on social media for updates and info on next year’s show. In the meantime, here are some highlights from the event so far.

Amanda Busick, a reporter for FOX Sports, leads a panel discussion at the High Performance Expo in Charlotte featuring four-time NHRA drag racing champion Antron Brown and two-time IMSA champion Chris Dyson. The conversation focuses on what it takes to succeed at the highest levels of motorsports and how both champions have channeled that competitive mindset into building their businesses. During the event on June 4, Antron Brown—owner and driver of the AB Motorsports Matco Tools Top Fuel dragster in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series—also engages with exhibitors, fans, and industry attendees, sharing the story of how he turned his dream of becoming a driver and team owner into a reality.

Amanda Busick, FOX Sports reporter, moderates a panel with four-time NHRA drag race champion Antron Brown and two-time IMSA champion Chris Dyson
Antron Brown, a four-time NHRA Drag Racing champion and the owner-driver of the AB Motorsports Matco Tools Top Fuel dragster, shares his journey to achieving his dream of becoming both a driver and team owner with exhibitors, attendees, and fans at The High Performance Expo in Charlotte.

NASCAR legend Richard Petty unveils a “Modern Outlaw” themed special edition Dodge Hellcat at the High Performance Expo in Charlotte on June 3. The custom vehicle is part of the Dream Giveaway sweepstakes, which supports charitable causes.

Jamie Meyer, Industry Relations Consultant for HPX, leads a panel discussion at the High Performance Expo featuring industry experts Greg Fornelli, President of Stock Car Steel & Aluminum and SRI Companies; Paul Feghali, an AI Strategy & Transformation Specialist; and Sam Abuelsamid, VP of Market Research at Telemetry. Together, they explore the current landscape of the auto racing and aftermarket industry.

Daren Poole-Adams Racing reveals a modified, first-of-its-kind Toyota Supra NHRA stock eliminator car at the High Performance Expo in Charlotte, NC.

Daren Poole-Adams Racing reveals a modified, first-of-its-kind Toyota Supra NHRA stock eliminator car at the High Performance Expo in Charlotte, NC

NASCAR Hall of Fame Executive Director, Winston Kelley, discusses creating a winning people-first culture with NASCAR legend and Vice Chair of Hendrick Motorsports, Jeff Gordon, and Hendrick Automotive Group President, Jeff “JB” Brown, at the High Performance Expo in Charlotte, NC

NASCAR Hall of Fame Executive Director, Winston Kelley, discusses creating a winning people-first culture with NASCAR legend and Vice Chair of Hendrick Motorsports, Jeff Gordon, and Hendrick Automotive Group President, Jeff “JB” Brown, at the High Performance Expo in Charlotte, NC


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