Event lineup and livestream schedule confirmed for fans in attendance and at home over the weekend of May 22-24
CHARLOTTE, NC, USA, May 21, 2026 – The SimRacing Expo, the world’s largest consumer and trade show dedicated to virtual motorsport, has announced its livestream schedule running this weekend from May 22-24 in the Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, NC. More than 20 live sessions will take place over the Expo, covering the latest sim racing games, hardware, and esports technology. Fans can also look forward to exclusive interviews and appearances from top motorsport personalities, including Euro NASCAR driver Garrett Lowe and 2023 Daytona 500 winner Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
For more than 12 years, the SimRacing Expo has been the ultimate destination for racing simulation enthusiasts, industry leaders, developers and professional drivers from around the world, showcasing groundbreaking innovations and developments that drive the SimRacing industry forward. What began in 2014 with just 12 exhibitors and 1,000 visitors has evolved into one of the world’s largest and most influential SimRacing events, with more than 24,000 visitors attending its 2025 expo in Dortmund, Germany.
Stage Presentation and Livestream Schedule
The SimRacing Expo is pleased to confirm its weekend stage schedule. Fans at home can follow the SimRacing Expo events and panels livestreamed on YouTube on day one, two and three at the following times (please note: all times are EDT):
Friday 22 May
- 10:30am – 11:00am – Rajah Caruth
- 11:00am – 11:30am – Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
- 12:00pm – 12:30pm – FIA Update
- 12:30pm – 1:00pm – Anthony Alfredo
- 1:00pm – 1:30pm – Operation Motorsport
- 1:30pm – 2:00pm – Parker Retzlaff
- 2:00pm – 2:30pm – iRacing
- 3:00pm – 3:30pm – Simucube
- 4:00pm – 4:30pm – Asetek
- 5:00pm – 5:30pm – Podium1
Saturday 23 May
- 11:30am – 12:00pm – Garrett Lowe
- 12:00pm – 12:30pm – Content Creator Round Table
- 1:00pm – 1:30pm – Conspit
- 2:00pm – 2:30pm – The History of ENASCAR
- 3:00pm – 3:30pm – Matt Malone
- 3:30pm – 4:00pm – Ready Set Sim
- 4:00pm – 4:30pm – ‘Crimsix’ Ian Porter
- 4:30pm – 5:00pm – Vero Motion
- 5:00pm – 5:30pm – VRS
Sunday 24 May
- 10:30am – 11:40am – Inter Community Race powered by AMS
- 12:00pm – 1:30pm – ENASCAR Collegiate 120
- 13:30pm – 3:00pm – Podium1 GT3 Extravaganza
- 3:00pm – 4:15pm – RaceRoom Super Tourer Showcase
Further details are available at SimRacingExpo.com/Visitor.
About the SimRacing Expo
The SimRacing Expo has grown into the world’s largest consumer and trade show dedicated to virtual motorsport, uniting fans, developers, and hardware innovators under one roof. For 12 years the event has evolved into a global meeting point for the entire SimRacing industry with over 24,000 visitors attending its 2025 Dortmund expo.
In 2026, the SimRacing Expo comes to North America for the first time, featuring industry-leading exhibitors and a multi-day stage show filled with activities, reveals and announcements. Visitors will:
- Test the latest SimRacing hardware and software.
- Experience the full range of simulators, from entry-level to professional-grade racing simulators and setups.
- Discover legendary race cars up close.
- Meet real-world racing drivers and teams.
- Connect with top SimRacing content creators and the global community.
Standard tickets are still available for $29 with concessions available for students, senior citizens and people with disabilities. Visit the ticketing page at ticket.simracingexpo.com.
Keep up to date with all things SimRacing Expo at SimRacingExpo.com.
About SimRacing Expo
The SimRacing Expo has grown into the world’s largest consumer and trade show dedicated to virtual motorsport, uniting fans, developers, and hardware innovators under one roof. What began as a niche event with just a few thousand visitors has evolved into a global meeting point for the entire simracing industry. The SimRacing Expo perfectly reflects the growth of the simracing industry. By 2025, the event welcomed over 24,371 visitors and reached more than 155 million people on social media, proving its status as the central hub for the global simracing community.
