High Performance Expo (HPX)

The High Performance Expo (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. HPX is a launchpad for innovation, a marketplace for serious business, and a community built on speed, grit, and collaboration. Whether you’re pushing limits in the shop, on the track, or in your specific niche, HPX is the future of the automotive aftermarket. What you’ll find at HPX 2026: Next-Gen Innovation: The latest parts, products, and technology redefining performance and business in the automotive aftermarket. Actionable Education: High-impact sessions focused on growth, strategy, and the next wave of opportunity. Curated Networking: Programmed meetups, mixers, and lounges designed to connect the right people at the right time. Content Creation: Opportunities for brands and creators to capture, collaborate, and broadcast from the show floor. ATTEND -- If you work in the automotive aftermarket, this is your show. Learn from the builders, engineers, manufacturers, and brands shaping what’s next. See new products and technology up close. Get answers that drive your business forward. Meet the people you’ve been trying to connect with all year EXHIBIT -- Meet the decision-makers who buy, build, and influence our industry. HPX puts your team in the flow of conversations that turn into lasting partnerships and measurable results. Every space on the floor is designed for maximum visibility and engagement whether that’s near the HPX stages, front-of-hall traffic, or a corner all your own. CREATE -- Capture the stories driving the future of the automotive aftermarket. From the on-site podcast studio to live product launches and exclusive access to the people behind them, HPX gives media pros and content creators everything they need to create, connect, and publish at the highest level. Welcome to the HPX Mobile App! Use this app to navigate the trade show floor, search for exhibitors and stay in tune with your schedule!