When NASCAR fans take a trip to check out the NASCAR seen they almost always wind up visiting the Charlotte North Carolina area. About 90% of all NASCAR teams (Nextel Cup, Busch Series and Craftsman Truck Series) are located in the Charlotte area with the majority of them located in Mooresville and Concord. Fans often will stay in the Lake Norman area when taking in all the NASCAR sites. If you are looking for a hotel in the Lake Norman area click here. If you stay in the Lake Norman area you will have plenty of things to do including lake fun, fabulous dining, shops, night time entertainment and all the NASCAR site you can handle all within a short driving distance. 
The Lakeside business park in Mooresville is were the largest group of race shops can be found. You can find it just off exit 36 on route 77. DEI is located on the other side of Mooresville. Other major shops including Penskie, Hendrick and Haas are located in Concord. Concord is also were the Lowes Motor Speedway is located. If you are looking for race shop locations click here. Next year the NASCAR Hall of Fame will begin construction in downtown Charlotte.
It is not uncommon for fans to visit the Lake Norman area and wind up moving here. The area is bursting with new development and prices are very competitive. Homes start as low as $110's and can go as high as $5 million. In fact the cost of living is 25 to 35% lower than it is up north. More and more large companies are moving their corporate headquarters to the area which has created a very strong job market. With a beautiful lake, fabulous city (Charlotte), plenty of new development and and a strong job market the Lake Norman area is a great place to live. In fact the Charlotte (Lake Norman) area has been voted one of the top places to live by Forbes Magazine and was 1 of only 5 areas of the country that increased home value in 2007 (June '06 to June '07).
If you would like more information about the Lake Norman area contact Craig LePage, Broker, Realtor
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