BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Automotive aftermarket performance solutions provider Holley Performance Brands reports a successful wrap-up of its annual LS Fest East. Nearly 45,000 automotive enthusiasts attended the three-day festival at Beech Bend Raceway Park and 2,752 vehicles were part of the action, setting records for the flagship event.
Celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, Holley LS Fest East is the premier destination for automotive enthusiasts looking to celebrate everything LS and LT-powered. The event, held just minutes from Holley’s headquarters, featured a series of thrilling races, exhibitions and challenges throughout the weekend – all with a focus on safety, excitement and high performance.
“This year’s event was our most successful Holley LS Fest yet, and the excitement over the course of the weekend – among enthusiasts and our Holley teams – was palpable,” said Matthew Stevenson, president/CEO, Holley Performance Brands. “It’s inspiring to connect with automotive enthusiasts in such a tangible way. Beyond being able to provide unforgettable experiences for them, we appreciate the opportunity to engage firsthand, gather valuable insights from our customers and learn more about their passion for performance.”
Highlights from this year’s LS Fest East included:
- Sold out autocross and drag race events
- Blockbuster car show
- One of the only engine-specific competitive drift events in the world
- Hands-on electric fuel injection (EFI) workshop with performance personality Devin Vanderhoof and the Holley Tech Team and,
- A sold-out Grand Champion event that celebrated the best of the best across the weekend’s events.
To celebrate its 15th anniversary, Holley LS Fest East also debuted a brand-new offering. The Road Course High-Performance Driving Experience at NCM Motorsports Park gave drivers hands-on training in road course driving with a fast, fun and safe educational experience on the track.
LS Fest East is the largest event of the Holley LS Fest series, which included LS Fest Texas in Fort Worth, and LS Fest West in Las Vegas, which was named to USA Today’s 10 Best Motorsports Races in its 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards earlier this year.
The company is set to close its event season later this month with two more flagship events at Beech Bend Raceway Park: Holley MoParty September 13-15 and Holley Ford Festival September 26-29.
