5 Things to Know About the 2023 Big Machine Music City Grand Prix

The Big Machine Music City Grand Prix is returning this weekend beginning on Friday until Sunday, August 4-6, in downtown Nashville. The temporary racetrack is 2.17 miles, it will be 2 hours of race time, 553 yards of bridge as racers will cross the Korean War Veterans Bridge downtown and go by Nissan Stadium.

If you are considering going to the race there are still tickets available here. Before you go, here are five things to know.

The event is cashless. Accepted forms of payments will be debit cards, credit cards, gift cards, apple pay, and google pay. Fans will be able to purchase gift cards in exchange for cash at section 124.

There will be no parking at Nissan Stadium this weekend. Ticket holders are encouraged to park downtown and walk over to the event. There will be shuttles offered from various locations during the event. See the schedule above.

The Grand Prix is an all-inclusive event where you can watch the race and enjoy live music afterward. This year’s lineup includes Motley Crue’s Vince Neil, Chris Janson, Gavin DeGraw, Flo Rida, Jay DeMarcus, Tim Dugger and more.

Friday – Freedom Friday Tribute Concert featuring Rock Legend Vince Neil, Chris Janson, Gavin DeGraw & More (Zyn Main Stage).

Saturday -DJ Hish (Zyn Main Stage)7:05 p.m. – Flo Rida (Zyn Main Stage).

Sunday – Jay DeMarcus, Jason Crabb, Consumed By Fire, Cade Thompson & Iveth Luna (Praise Stage).

The event has a clear bag policy. Clear bags are permitted no longer than 12x6x12 or a wallet no larger than 4.5×6.5. Other items allowed are umbrellas, cameras (no long or detachable lenses), soft empty water bottles, and collapsible strollers.