{"id":50337,"date":"2025-03-12T23:34:58","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T04:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/racedaysa.com\/?p=50337"},"modified":"2025-03-14T15:35:21","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T20:35:21","slug":"ernest-opens-busch-light-summer-music-series-pre-race-concert-before-may-4-wurth-400-presented-by-liqui-moly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/racedaysa.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/12\/ernest-opens-busch-light-summer-music-series-pre-race-concert-before-may-4-wurth-400-presented-by-liqui-moly\/","title":{"rendered":"ERNEST opens Busch Light Summer Music Series pre-race concert before May 4 W\u00dcRTH 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY"},"content":{"rendered":"

Courtesy of TMS Media Relations<\/em><\/p>\n

FORT WORTH, TEXAS  \u2013 GRAMMY\u00ae-nominated top-selling singer-songwriter ERNEST will perform hits from his critically acclaimed albums Flower Shops (The Album) and Nashville, Tennessee and much more in headlining the first Busch Light Summer Music Series event of the year before the May 4 W\u00dcRTH 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway.<\/p>\n

To kick off the Busch Light Summer Music Series, the top-selling Nashville artist, \u201cErnest, a writer of hit songs and an emerging star in his own right\u201d (The New York Times), has earned thirteen No. 1 hits as a songwriter and several No. 1 hits on country radio. ERNEST will be performing hits from his critically acclaimed albums “Flower Shops (The Album)” and “Nashville, Tennessee” featuring collaborations with Morgan Wallen, Lainey Wilson, Lukas Nelson, Jelly Roll, HARDY and much more leading up to Sunday\u2019s green flag. ERNEST also recently co-penned the Hot 100 record-breaking single, \u201cI Had Some Help\u201d by Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen which earned him a 2025 GRAMMY\u00ae nomination.<\/p>\n

This year, ERNEST is on the road as direct support for Lainey Wilson and Old Dominion. Last year, he opened for Morgan Wallen\u2019s \u201cOne Night at a Time\u201d Stadium Tour as well as arena shows for Jelly Roll\u2019s \u201cBeautifully Broken Tour.\u201d \u201cFrom hitmaker to historian\u2026ERNEST is reviving the sound of classic country music\u201d (Los Angeles Times).<\/p>\n

The 2025 Busch Light Summer Music Series will debut at Texas Motor Speedway (May 4), followed by concerts once a month at Michigan International Speedway (June 8), the Chicago Street Race (July 6), Iowa Speedway (Aug. 3) and World Wide Technology Raceway (Sept. 7).<\/p>\n

Texas Motor Speedway offers fans premier access to enjoy the ERNEST concert and driver introductions for the W\u00dcRTH 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY with the purchase of a Sunday Track Pass<\/a> ticket upgrade for $85.66 while supplies last. For even more access, fans can purchase an Ultimate Fan Pass<\/a> to experience all the fun the Track Pass offers, plus have access to the NASCAR garage and pit road on Saturday and Sunday of race weekend, a guided Cup Series garage tour, pre-race victory lane access and a keepsake Texas Motor Speedway-branded Yeti rambler mug. The pre-race concert is free with any race ticket, but a Track Pass or Ultimate Fan Pass provides the holder with the ability to move from the grandstands to the racing surface and be in front of the stage for the concert as well as driver introductions.<\/p>\n

NASCAR fans will enjoy a tripleheader weekend of on-track action, with all three national series competing at Texas Motor Speedway. There will be a race every day, beginning with the CRAFTSMAN Truck Series SpeedyCash.com 250 on Friday, May 2 (7 p.m. CT). The Xfinity Series will be featured Saturday, May 3, with the Andy\u2019s Frozen Custard 300 beginning at 1 p.m. The weekend culminates with the Cup Series W\u00dcRTH 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY on Sunday, May 4, at 2:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

The Kubota High Limit Racing 410 Outlaw Sprints will take to the half-mile Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track May 1 and 3 for the second annual Stockyard Stampede. Gates open each day at 4 p.m. and all two-day reserved tickets purchased online will get a FREE two-day pit pass upgrade at the track. Go to www.highlimitracing.com<\/a> for full details.<\/p>\n

Event tickets and camping for the 2025 W\u00dcRTH 400 presented by <\/a>LIQUI MOLY NASCAR tripleheader weekend are on sale now. Click HERE<\/a> for more information and to purchase tickets.<\/p>\n

The upcoming Texas Motor Speedway\u2019s 2025 events calendar includes Xtreme Xperience (March 13-16), Mopar Heaven and Bubble Run (both events March 22), POWRi Sprint Cars (March 28-29 at the TMS Dirt Track), Pate Swap Meet (April 24-27), Goodguys LMC Truck Spring Lone Star Nationals (April 25-26), Kubota High Limit Racing (May 1 & 3 at the TMS Dirt Track), W\u00dcRTH 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY NASCAR tripleheader weekend (May 2-4), C10 Nationals (May 9-10), Holley LS Fest Texas (May 16-17), Bandas y Trocas (May 24), Solar Car Challenge (July 17-23), Goodguys Summit Racing Lone Star Nationals (Sept. 26-28), Texas World Dirt Track Championship (Oct. 3-4 at the TMS Dirt Track), October Truck Madness (Oct. 11), Kubota High Limit Racing All-In Championship (Oct. 17-18 at the TMS Dirt Track), FuelFest (Oct. 25), POWRi Sprint Cars (Nov. 7-8 at the TMS Dirt Track), and Xtreme Xperience (Dec. 11-14).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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