2008 Schedule / Autograph Rules (see below)
Be sure to stop by a Nashville Visitors Center with your Sprint Sound & Speed Presented by SunTrust ticket to receive $5 off a Music City Total Access Pass! Total Access Pass
Friday, January 11th
| Time/Location | Event |
|---|---|
| All Day Nashville |
Experience Nashville – Experience all the popular sights and sounds of Nashville. Click the “Total Access Pass” link above for more information |
| 7:00 – 10:00pm Broadway Street |
Honky Tonk Pit Stop – Visit Legends Corner, The Stage, Second Fiddle and NashvilleCrossroads on Broadway as they open their doors for a night of music and dancing and don’t miss your chance to win autograph passes for the Saturday Backstage Garage Pass! |
Saturday, January 12th
| Time/Location | Event |
|---|---|
| 9:00am – 5:00pm The Sommet Center |
Backstage Garage Pass – Limited autographs and appearances by artists and drivers such as Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Michael Waltrip, Clint Bowyer, Richard Petty, Taylor Swift, Jason Michael Carroll, Josh Tuner and many more! Q&A sessions with artists and drivers as well as story-telling sessions from legends of music and motorsports. Sponsor displays and other activities will also be included! AUTOGRAPH SESSIONS WILL BE LIMITED TO 200 PEOPLE PER ARTIST/DRIVER |
| 8:00pm – 11:00pm The Sommet Center |
Country Concert – Alan Jackson and special guest Taylor Swift with Jason Michael Carroll and a performance by The Wrights! |
AUTOGRAPH TICKET DISTRIBUTION
The following schedule applies to all artists & drivers EXCEPT Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Taylor Swift, Josh Turner, Michael Waltrip and Richard Petty. Please scroll down for these artists and drivers!
SESSION A – 10:00 AM
Pass distribution begins at 9:00 AM (Autograph sections will be announced at The Sommet Center on the day of the event)
SESSION B – 1:00 PM
Pass distribution begins at 12:00 PM (Autograph sections will be announced at The Sommet Center on the day of the event)
SESSION C – 3:00 PM
Pass distribution begins at 2:00 PM (Autograph sections will be announced at The Sommet Center on the day of the event)
RULES
• Autograph pass distribution will begin one (1) hour prior to the session at the entrance to the section where the artist/driver will sign. These section numbers will be announced at The Sommet Center on the day of the event. (Example: If artist/driver sign at 1:00 pm, their distribution will take place at 12:00 pm at their specified section within The Sommet Center)
• Each artist and driver will sign a maximum of 200 autographs
• An autograph pass is required to enter autograph session
• No one is guaranteed an autograph ticket
• No posed photographs
• One (1) autograph per person
• No large autograph items (subject to approval of Sound & Speed staff)
**DALE EARNHARDT, JR. AUTOGRAPH RULES:
• Distribution Time: 9:00 am
• Location: Sponsor City (Outside of The Sommet Center)
• MUST SHOW PROOF OF FESTIVAL TICKET PURCHASE
• PASSES WILL NOT BE DISTRIBUTED OUT INSIDE THE SOMMET CENTER
**TAYLOR SWIFT AUTOGRAPH RULES:
• Distribution Time: 9:00 am
• Location: Sponsor City (Outside of The Sommet Center)
• MUST SHOW PROOF OF FESTIVAL TICKET PURCHASE
• PASSES WILL NOT BE DISTRIBUTED OUT INSIDE THE SOMMET CENTER
**MICHAEL WALTRIP AUTOGRAPH RULES:
• Distribution Time: 11:00 am
• Location: Sponsor City (Outside of The Sommet Center)
• MUST SHOW PROOF OF FESTIVAL TICKET PURCHASE
• PASSES WILL NOT BE DISTRIBUTED OUT INSIDE THE SOMMET CENTER
**RICHARD PETTY AUTOGRAPH RULES:
• Distribution Time: 11:00 am
• Location: Sponsor City (Outside of The Sommet Center)
• MUST SHOW PROOF OF FESTIVAL TICKET PURCHASE
• PASSES WILL NOT BE DISTRIBUTED OUT INSIDE THE SOMMET CENTER
**JOSH TURNER AUTOGRAPH RULES:
• Distribution Time: 11:00 am
• Location: Sponsor City (Outside of The Sommet Center)
• MUST SHOW PROOF OF FESTIVAL TICKET PURCHASE
• PASSES WILL NOT BE DISTRIBUTED OUT INSIDE THE SOMMET CENTER
Once again, thank you for your support of Sprint Sound & Speed Presented by SunTrust. As a reminder, this event benefits the Victory Junction Gang Camp and the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum and each artist and driver donates their time to the event. We kindly ask for your patience and understanding during this process. With your gracious support we look forward to donating money to two worthy charities.
