JUNE 2-4, 2026 | CHARLOTTE, NC
JUNE 2-4, 2026 | CHARLOTTE, NC
THE FUTURE OF THE AUTOMOTIVE AFTERMARKET
HPX is where the high-performance automotive world converges to build what’s next. Held in Charlotte – the beating heart of American motorsports – HPX unites the full spectrum of the industry: manufacturers, race teams, builders, retailers, and die-hard enthusiasts. It’s a launchpad for innovation, a marketplace for serious business, and a community built on speed, grit, and collaboration. Whether you’re pushing limits on the track or in the shop, HPX is where the future of performance gets built.
OUR VISION
HPX was created to connect every corner of the automotive aftermarket community.
Our goal is simple: Build an event that delivers real value, fosters collaboration, and helps every company grow.
We believe in:
- Innovation that drives the next generation of performance.
- Connection that bridges brands, builders, and buyers.
- Education that pays off long after the show ends.
HPX is a movement built by people who live and breathe performance.
THE HPX ADVISORY COUNCIL
The HPX Advisory Council brings together a diverse group of aftermarket innovators, motorsports professionals, and thought leaders who help guide the growth and success of HPX.
From product design and racing technology to finance, marketing, and education, each member contributes unique insights that shape the event’s programming, partnerships, and long-term vision.
These leaders represent the energy, expertise, and innovation driving the performance industry forward—and their guidance ensures HPX continues to evolve as the must-attend event for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
Barron Akins
J.P. Morgan Private Bank
Jeff Andrews
Hendrick Motorsports
Gary Armstrong
Dry Sump Systems
Tamsen Beroth
Speedology Lifestyle Solutions
Galen Biggs
Forsyth Technical Community College
Alba Colon
Hendrick Motorsports
Jim Cozzie
Ridetech
Doug Evans
High Performance Advisors
Eric Flatt
NHRA
Greg Fornelli
Stock Car Steel & Aluminum
Moe Habbal
Auto Addict USA
Chris Harris
African American Automotive Association
Chris Johnson
JMS Performance Group
Winston Kelley
NASCAR Hall of Fame
David Morton
Fifth Third Bank
Ron Mowen
Vengeance Racing
Patrick Rogers
NASCAR
Les Rudd
Bob Cook Sales
Jessica Sokolowski
Ford Accessories Marketing
Jim Sweener
MyRacePass
Chad Willis
North Carolina Motorsports Association
OUR TEAM
The HPX team is made up of industry professionals, event producers, and automotive industry advocates with decades of experience in trade shows, marketing, and aftermarket development.
Led by Managing Director Dana Teague, the HPX staff works year-round to create an event that delivers meaningful ROI for exhibitors, dynamic experiences for attendees, and powerful exposure for partners.
Dr. Jamie Meyer and Jennifer Hoff came together to launch the High Performance Expo to deliver an event reflects the needs and vision of the automotive aftermarket community.
Together, we’re backed by the production expertise of Taffy Event Strategies and the strategic partnership of the North Carolina Motorsports Association (NCMA), organizations deeply invested in the success of this growing industry.
Dana Teague
Managing Director
Dr. Jamie Meyer
Industry Relations
Jenn Hoff
President at Taffy Event Strategies
BUILDING THE FUTURE TOGETHER
HPX is a bridge connecting innovation, passion, and the people who drive the automotive aftermarket. Together with our partners, our Advisor Council, and our community, we’re building a platform that defines what’s next.
Join us in Charlotte. Be part of the future. Build it at HPX.
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