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May 21–25, 2027 • Limited to 40 Vehicles

Hope In Motion Rally • Tail of the Dragon
Peoria • Nashville • The Smokies

Join an elite grid of 40 performance, exotic, and high-end show car drivers on a curated five-day mountain odyssey. 4 and 5-star hospitality, legendary mountain passes, and driving with purpose for cancer and dementia care.

$4,595 Per Team (Driver + Co-Driver)
5 Days Music City & Smoky Mountains
318 Curves 11 Miles on US 129
40 Cars Strictly Capped Roster

Driving With Purpose

Every mile traveled funds immediate, dignity-first relief for families battling cancer and Alzheimer’s, honoring our loved ones through the community of car culture.

Pillar 01

Cancer Family Assistance

Direct lodging, ground transportation, and critical living-expense stipends for families navigating complex clinical treatment regimens.

Pillar 02

Memory-Care Comfort

Providing specialized sensory blankets, tactile items, and therapeutic environments for patients living with Alzheimer’s and progressive dementias.

Pillar 03

Caregiver Respite Gaps

Bridging urgent financial shortfalls for families needing short-term in-home care or memory facility respite support.

Pillar 04

Targeted Research Grants

Funding institutional clinical research initiatives through qualified university medical centers and neuro-oncology fellowships.

The Starting Grid

A balanced field of high-end automotive excellence. Whether you're piloting an exotic mid-engine masterpiece, an iconic grand tourer, or a classic street rod built to handle the journey, the rally welcomes true automotive passion.

Precision Porsche 911 GT3 driving on mountain road

Porsche 911 / GT Series

The benchmark of mountain-road balance, built to carve through the technical switchbacks of the Tail of the Dragon.

American Supercar Corvette C8 sports car in sleek livery

Corvette C8 ZR1 & Z06

Mid-engine American hyper-performance engineered to rival the world's most elite exotics across high-speed highway transit.

Carbon Aero Orange McLaren supercar parked outdoors

McLaren Super Series

Twin-turbocharged carbon-monocoque engineering delivering unmatched open-road acceleration and head-turning presence.

V10 / V12 Drama Lamborghini exotic supercar in striking exterior finish

Lamborghini Huracán & Revuelto

Uncompromising angular styling, legendary exhaust notes, and all-wheel-drive grip tailored for mountain ascents.

Grand Touring Aston Martin sports car grand tourer

Aston Martin / Exotic GTs

Timeless British elegance, muscular power, and long-range grand touring luxury from Peoria into Music City.

Prancing Horse Ferrari supercar

Ferrari Berlinettas & Spiders

The pinnacle of Italian passion, offering naturally aspirated symphonies and razor-sharp handling for the ultimate driving experience.

Quattro Grip Audi R8 performance car

Audi R8 & RS Series

Everyday usability meets V10 supercar performance, utilizing legendary all-wheel drive for absolute confidence on challenging mountain passes.

Custom Crafts High-end classic muscle car / street rod

High-End Show Cars

Older classic muscle cars or meticulously crafted street rods. Bringing the artistry of the showroom to the open road, these custom-built creations are capable of conquering the long-haul drive with style.

German Muscle Mercedes AMG GT

Mercedes-AMG GT & Black Series

German engineering at its most aggressive. The AMG GT and Black Series bring thunderous V8 bi-turbo power and track-honed precision to the mountain passes.

Elite Exotics Ultra high-end hypercar

Hypercars & Elite Exotics

The absolute pinnacle of automotive engineering. Vehicles from Pagani, Bugatti, Koenigsegg, and elite limited-production runs are welcomed to join the grid.

Luxury Accommodations

We partner with premier hospitality destinations to ensure your downtime is as remarkable as the drive. Every team enjoys four nights of 4 and 5-star lodging, private valet, and dedicated security.

Luxury modern hotel interior and lounge
Nights 1 & 2 • 5-Star Urban Luxury

Premium 5-Star Hotel

Experience refined modern design and elevated hospitality in the heart of the city. Relax in premium luxury suites and enjoy exclusive, private welcome dining tailored specifically for our rally participants.

  • Secured Rally Staging
  • Premium Breakfast Included
  • Curated Beverage Experiences
  • Private Dining Reception
Mountain resort exterior
Nights 3 & 4 • 4-Star Mountain Retreat

Premier 4-Star Mountain Resort

Tucked into a breathtaking mountain landscape, this expansive 4-star resort provides an immersive, high-end lodge retreat. Enjoy premium amenities, scenic surroundings, and the perfect basecamp for our private awards gala.

  • Scenic Resort Grounds
  • Dragon Drive Basecamp
  • Grand Finale Gala Hall
  • Private Group Valet

The Five-Day Odyssey

A balanced itinerary engineered for open-road enjoyment, premier social evenings, and mountain touring.

Fri, May 21 Stage 01

Peoria Departure & 5-Star Urban Welcome

Official rally morning grid launch in Peoria. Organized southern convoy through the rolling midwest hills into Tennessee. Check into a luxury 5-star hotel in the heart of the city for two nights. Private welcome dinner at an acclaimed fine-dining steak and seafood restaurant.

Sat, May 22 Stage 02

City Hospitality & Free Drive

Breakfast at the property's sophisticated dining lounge. A relaxed day to connect with fellow drivers, explore private car collections, visit legendary music venues, or take curated routes through the surrounding hills.

Sun, May 23 Stage 03

East Tennessee Transit to the Mountains

Scenic highway and foothills drive winding east toward the mountains. Check into a premier 4-star mountain resort for two nights. Evening fireside drivers meeting and roadbook distribution.

Mon, May 24 Stage 04

Tail of the Dragon Run & Grand Gala

The crown jewel drive: 318 curves along 11 miles of US 129 flanked by sweeping mountain vistas. Mobile photo chase crew on location. Evening closing celebration banquet, awards ceremony, and charity mission recognition.

Tue, May 25 Stage 05

Farewell Breakfast & Return Travel

Send-off breakfast at the lodge, team photo opportunities, and independent departure.

Support & Safety Logistics

Engineered to provide complete peace of mind so you can focus entirely on the open road.

Support & Luggage Chase Fleet

Pack for the five-day journey without compromising passenger cabin comfort. Our dedicated 10-vehicle support fleet handles rolling luggage transit, mechanical support, and lead marshal routing throughout the tour.

Professional Media Coverage

Dedicated tracking vehicles and mobile creative teams capture high-resolution imagery and video reels across every mountain pass, providing participants with a full documentary media package post-event.

Secured Overnight Staging

Every hotel property features designated, private parking reserves with dedicated overnight watch teams, ensuring all exotics, sports cars, and show vehicles remain secure throughout the stay.

The Vehicle Entry Package

An all-inclusive luxury driving experience designed for a driver and passenger team.

Strictly Capped at 40 Teams

Team Vehicle Entry

$4,595
1 Vehicle • Driver & Co-Driver Included
  • 4 Nights luxury lodging (2 nights at a 5-star urban hotel, 2 nights at a 4-star mountain resort)
  • Daily prepared team breakfasts & private curated group dinners
  • Official Tail of the Dragon driving run with on-route media crew
  • Custom 3M premium rally livery decals & participant credential kit
  • Full access to private receptions and the Smoky Mountain Grand Gala
  • Support fleet logistics, rolling luggage transit & mobile mechanics

Payment Plan

Lock in your spot today with a manageable deposit schedule processed via GHL Payments:

Payment Due Date Amount
Initial Deposit At Registration $1,000
Second Payment Dec 1, 2026 $1,200
Third Payment Jan 15, 2027 $1,200
Final Payment Mar 1, 2027 $1,195
Total Team Entry $4,595

*All payments process securely via GoHighLevel merchant checkout. Optional single-room supplements and suite upgrades will be available upon completion of the initial deposit.

Sponsorship & Brand Integration

Position your brand directly in front of business executives, high-end vehicle collectors, and philanthropists across five days of intimate hospitality.

Join The Roster

Submit your entry interest to secure priority on the 40-vehicle starting grid, or inquire regarding brand sponsorship alignment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about vehicle qualifications, event rules, and logistics.

What types of vehicles are eligible to enter?
The rally features a curated mix of exotic sports cars, high-end custom builds, road-ready show cars, and precision track builds. Vehicles such as the Corvette C8 ZR1/Z06, McLaren, Lamborghini, Aston Martin, Porsche 911/GT series, and premium custom/street rod builds are all welcome. If you have questions about your specific car, mention it in the registration form!
Is this a competitive race or high-speed trial?
No. The Hope In Motion Rally is organized touring on public roadways. All participants must obey local traffic regulations, speed limits, and safety standards. Our lead marshals, route coordinators, and mobile support teams maintain group integrity and road safety throughout the journey.
What is covered in the $4,595 entry fee?
Registration covers one vehicle with two participants (driver and passenger). It includes four nights of luxury accommodations (2 nights at a luxury 5-star hotel and 2 nights at a premier 4-star mountain resort), daily prepared breakfasts, selected private dinners and cocktail receptions, rally livery and decals, professional route photography, and dedicated chase vehicle support.
What is the payment schedule?
Entries are secured through a $1,000 initial deposit, followed by three installments ($1,200 on Dec 1, 2026; $1,200 on Jan 15, 2027; and $1,195 on Mar 1, 2027). Due to contracted room blocks and custom ordered participant materials, entry fees follow the established terms and conditions outlined in the registration agreement.