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Bank of America 500, Saturday, October 11, 2008 at Lowe's Motor Speedway:  Round five of the 10-race Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, the Bank of America 500 is sure to play a pivotal role in deciding the series championship. This 500-mile classic will once again run under the lights on Saturday night! Past winners include Jeff Gordon (2007) Kasey Kahne (2006), Jimmie Johnson (2005/2004), Tony Stewart (2003), Jamie McMurray (2002), and Sterling Marlin (2001).

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NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Qualifying for the Bank of America 500 takes place at Bojangles' Pole Night, Thursday, October 9, 2008.

Jessica Simpson will perform at the Bank of America 500, Oct. 11.

Other Fall Races:

Armour Foods Vienna Sausage Showdown - Presented by Ferris Mowers, Wednesday, October 8, 2008: The stars of the World of Outlaws Late Model Series, including Steve Francis, Chub Frank, Shane Clanton and Rick Eckert, are expected to be on hand for the Southern Showdown on Wednesday night!

Dollar General 300, Friday, October 10, 2008: One of the most exciting races on the NASCAR Nationwide Series schedule, the Dollar General 300 is Friday Night under the lights!

Welcome to the Cabarrus County – the Racing Side of Charlotte, North Carolina! Heart and soul of NASCAR country and home to Lowe’s Motor Speedway, we have the highest concentration of motorsports attractions in the world including NASCAR Race Shops. Cabarrus is also home to Concord Mills Mall, North Carolina’s most visited tourism destination. This is the official tourism website of Cabarrus County including Concord, Kannapolis, Harrisburg, Midland, and Mt. Pleasant. For up-to-date vacation planning information on hotels, events, attractions and NASCAR race visitor information click here for a free 2007 Visitors Guide.