Automotive Swap Meet & Cars 4 Sale Corral info:
Street Rods, Customs, Street Machines and Muscle Cars displayed at the Goodguys North Carolina Nationals span the spectrum of automotive history, ranging from Model-A Fords stuffed with V8 power to the radical Mopars and Chevrolets that ruled the streets during the late sixties. This action packed event also includes a chance to drive the AutoCross course, listen to live bands, browse the manufacturers' midway, kids' zone and so much more!
Attendance: More than 4500 stock, custom and modified pre-1987 era cars and trucks.
Directions: 1025 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607.
Local Information: (919) 821-7400 www.ncstatefair.org
Car Show Information:All vehicles 1987 and older. American made or powered vehicles of any year on Sunday. Call (925)838-9876. www.good-guys.com
Hotel Information: Visit www.good-guys.com
Camping Information: Pre-register $30 per night includes power, water and sewer. Contact Claudine Davis via email - claudine.davis@ncagr.gov. No overnight camping in your swap space.
New Parts/Commercial Vendors: All items sold in the swap meet area must be used automotive parts or memorabilia (please, no new or refurbished items, including discontinued Hot Wheels, die-cast or plastic models, NASCAR licensed merchandise, tools, apparel, car care products, crafts, or reconditioning services of any kind). To protect the integrity of our commercial vendors, Goodguys reserves the right to regulate and/or restrict the sale of all items in the swap area. Unfortunately, swappers selling unauthorized items may be asked to leave the event and forfeit the cost of their booth space. Don't let this happen to you! New parts and services are always welcome in the Commercial Midway however reservations must be made in advance. For more commercial info please call (925)218-9151. There is no Arts & Crafts Gallery at this event.
Show Hours: Friday - Saturday 8:00am-5:00pm, Sunday 8:00am-3:00pm
Participant Check-In: Thursday. Noon-5:00pm, Friday. 7:00am-5:00pm, Saturday: 7:00am-Noon. Gates open for vendors each morning at 7:00 am (except Thursday). The swap meet field will be outdoors and adjacent to the Exposition Center. Follow the yellow signs marked "swap meet and cars for sale." All vehicles and property must be removed from the facility by sunset on Sunday. All spaces are reserved and are yours for the duration of the event. As a matter of convenience be sure to reserve enough area, as all support vehicles must fit inside your space or park outside of the grounds.
Cars 4 Sale Corral: Cars, trucks and motorcycles offered for sale may be any year, make or model, running or not. Space size is as large as your vehicle. Extra parts may be sold in the corral if they fit in your vehicle or remain on your trailer. If you have additional parts to sell, vehicles are also allowed for sale in the swap meet. Vehicles may remain on open trailers and/or in their space overnight for the duration of the show. You must park in the same space each day, even if another spot appears to be empty. Tow vehicles and enclosed trailers will each require an additional space if you wish to leave them inside the swap meet.
Security: Gates will be secured promptly at 6:00pm each evening. For the safety of our customers and their property, absolutely no one will be permitted to remain on the grounds overnight. Motor homes and RVs may enter the property during setup only and must be removed immediately after they are unloaded. Security personnel will be on site 24 hours per day for your benefit.
Participant Admission: |
Car Corral:7 |
$65.00 per vehicle, in advance. $75.00 at the gate. |
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Swap Meet: |
$65.00 per 10 x 20 space, in advance. $75.00 at the gate. |
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Pre-registration CLOSES Friday, 5:00pm, two weeks before the event. Pre-registration is not required. Repeat vendor entries must be received 30 days in advance to retain your same spaces.
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Each entry fee includes one weekend vehicle pass and one weekend adult admission. |
There is no discount for Goodguys members. You are not required to be a Goodguys member to participate in the Swap Meet or Car Corral. |
You are not obligated to participate all three days, nor are you obligated to remain in your space until closing each day, however there is no discount for single or two day spaces. |
Pre registered participants will receive email confirmation two weeks before the event. |
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Actual credentials will be distributed, at the swap meet entrance, during check in hours. |
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All spaces are outdoors on grass/gravel. |
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Spaces and additional weekend passes may be purchased at the gate. |
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Sorry, no refunds exchange only. |
Reminder: No personal golf carts or motorized conveyances are permitted at any Goodguys event. Exceptions will be made for disabled participants with single-person conveyances only. For the safety and comfort of all of our customers, smoking of any type, weapons of any type, pets (with the exception of service animals), cans, glass bottles, bicycles, scooters, skateboards and roller/inline skates are not permitted within the gates of a Goodguys event.