Get ready for AvantsFest 2026, presented by Cars&Bids and STEK USA!
Join us on Saturday, August 1st at Pacific Raceways as AvantsFest opens its gates to the public for the very first time. Experience an incredible morning of enthusiast cars, on-track action, automotive partners, and the community that makes Avants special.
Whether you're bringing your own car or simply coming to enjoy the show, you'll find hundreds of incredible vehicles ranging from vintage classics and lifted off-road builds to modern exotics and dedicated track cars. No matter what you drive, there's something for every kind of enthusiast.
Activities include:
Lead/Follow Lapping
High-Performance Lapping
Cars & Bids Vehicle Showcase
Avants Partner Showcase / Demos
Giveaways
Live DJ
Exclusive Avants merchandise and complimentary event swag (poster, sticker, and more)
Food and beverages will be available for purchase from Pacific Raceways Concessions, Bean Water Espresso, and additional vendors.
DATE / TIME
Saturday, August 1st
8:45 AM: Gates Open
9 AM - 12 PM: Lead / Follow laps
1 PM - 3:45 PM: High Speed Lapping
LOCATION
Pacific Raceways
Kent, WA
LEAD / FOLLOW (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
Great opportunity to experience what it’s like to drive Pacific Raceways! Get a feel for sport driving as you navigate at a fun and safe speed. Avants members only, please! (Not a member? Join here) No helmet required. 6 cars per group.
Lead / Follow laps are for members only and will take place between 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Please check in at the ProFormance building 15 minutes before your scheduled time.
Cost: $75
HIGH-PERFORMANCE LAPPING (1:00 PM - 3:30 PM)
This is for experienced drivers who have been signed off SOLO at Pacific Raceways. Avants members only, please! (Not a member? Join here) Maximum of 20 cars on track at a time.
High-Performance Lapping is for members only and will take place between 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM. Please check in at the ProFormance building 30 minutes before your scheduled time.
You’ll get three 25-minute sessions
Cost: $199