George Birge Set To Headline Concert At WeatherTech Raceway For INDYCAR Weekend
MONTEREY, Calif., May 09, 2024—This summer, Monterey is set to host an electrifying blend of speed and sound as country star George Birge takes the stage at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. This performance, scheduled for 6:10 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, marks a first in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES race weekend history, offering fans a unique mix of high-octane racing and captivating country music at no additional cost beyond the race admission ticket.
The event promises an action-packed day where attendees can witness the intensity of INDYCAR drivers battling for pole position in the qualifying session, setting the stage for Sunday’s race. The atmosphere will be further enhanced with a selection of locally-sourced food vendors, craft beers, wines, and other refreshments available, ensuring a festive environment leading up to Birge’s performance.
John Narigi, president of WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, expressed his enthusiasm for the event, highlighting it as a pinnacle of motorsport entertainment that now also caters to family fun with the addition of live music. He noted the international acclaim of drivers like Christian Lundgaard, Scott Dixon, and Alex Palou, who have contributed to making INDYCAR a celebrated racing series.
George Birge is returning to the country music scene with his latest single "Cowboy Songs," following the success of his chart-topping hit "Mind on You." With over 64.3 million streams across his catalog and critical acclaim from American Songwriter and PEOPLE magazine, Birge’s presence in the country music industry is rapidly growing. His recent performances include appearances on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and tours with Parker McCollum and Luke Bryan.
Joining the musical lineup is Abby Leigh Anderson, known from her role on the Bobby Bones Show. Anderson has made significant strides in her music career with her debut song "Hey There Hometown" reaching the Top 100 charts. Her journey from Wichita, Kansas to Nashville reflects her dedication to country music and her roots.
Tickets for this unique experience are available at an advance pricing of $75 per person ($90 at the gate), which includes access to both the day’s races and the George Birge concert. Special rates are available for children 15 and under, and VIP packages offer exclusive access to areas like the Legends Club or pit row suites. For more information on tickets, parking, and camping options, interested parties can contact 831-242-8200 or visit WeatherTechRaceway.com.
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca stands as a globally recognized motorsport venue nestled in the scenic hills of Monterey. Known for its challenging turns and elevation changes including the iconic Corkscrew, it continues to be a favored destination for motorsport fans worldwide. The facility is dedicated to providing premier racing and entertainment experiences annually.
This summer’s INDYCAR series race weekend promises to be an unforgettable event for racing enthusiasts and music fans alike, blending speed with melodies in a celebration of sport and culture at one of America’s most storied racetracks.


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