Cameron Neveu

Get automotive news, DIY tips, market trends, in-depth car profiles, and more right in your email inbox. The Music City is louder than ever. Over the past 25 years, Nashville’s population has ballooned by some 25 percent. In 2023 alone, the city’s chamber of commerce reported 66 people moved to Nashville per day, on average.

Over a dozen race cars stormed past a fluttering green flag. This technicolor procession of noise and nostalgia meant that the International Race of Champions, or IROC for short, was in town. Trophies—and bragging rights—were on the line. Stick around long enough in Concord, North Carolina, and chances are you'll hear the hair-raising rumble of an uncorked V-8 at full song.

Get automotive news, DIY tips, market trends, in-depth car profiles, and more right in your email inbox. Over a dozen race cars stormed past a fluttering green flag. This technicolor procession of noise and nostalgia meant that the International Race of Champions, or IROC for short, was in town. Trophies—and bragging rights—were on the line. Stick around long enough in Concord, North Carolina, and chances are you’ll hear the hair-raising rumble of an uncorked V-8 at full song.