Since 2021, the Engine Performance Expo has brought you unprecedented access to leading experts in the engine performance industry, at no cost. For 2024, the Expo is expanding beyond just the usual online format, opening up in-person attendance opportunities live during the show at Straub Technologies, in Piney Flats, TN on January 11-12, 2024, and still at zero cost.

The Engine Performance Expo is targeted at both enthusiasts and professionals who are interested in staying on the cutting edge of all aspects of engine performance. The two-day lineup is packed with industry insiders sharing knowledge on subjects that have been closely guarded in the past. The core values of the Engine Performance Expo have always been to share knowledge and make it accessible to everyone.

Check out the schedule below for both the subjects and speakers, and make sure to get registered for either online attendance or to attend in person here.

DAY 1 — Jan 11, 2024

10:00am EST / 7:00am PST – Show open & welcome with Joe Castello, Lake Speed, Jr., and Ben Strader

• Fixing a Scuffed Cylinder
• Honing Class
• New Product Spotlight
• Wagler Valvetrain
• Engine Builder Interview – Brian Tooley
• Manifolds with Ben Strader
• Whiteboard Session: Fuel – Steve Burns, Ben Strader & Lake Speed Jr
• Let’s Talk Diesel – Jeremy Wagler & Wagler Competition Products
• Block Sleeving – Matthew Hussey
• Roundtable Discussion: Block Machine Work
• Blow By Meter – Ben Strader & Lake Speed Jr
• Roundtable Discussion: Valves
• Seat & Guide Work – BES Racing Engines
• Engine Builder Interview: Matthew Hussey
• Main Caps – Salvaging an OEM block with loose or missing main caps
• Whiteboard Session: Camshafts – Bill Godbold & Ben Strader
• Engine Build Hall of Fame Inductions
• Balancing – 3 Things You Should Never Do
• New Product Spotlight
• Engine Builder Interview: David Butler
• Daily Roundtable & Day 1 Close

DAY 2 — Jan 12, 2024

10:00am EST / 7:00am PST – Show open & welcome with Joe Castello, Lake Speed, Jr., and Ben Strader

• Show open & welcome with Joe Castello, Lake Speed, Jr., and Ben Strader
• 5 Things About Porting – Darren Morgan & BES Racing
• New Product Spotlight
• Cam & Lifter Boring – Keith Dorton
• Engine Builder Interview: Jeremy Wagler
• Fuel Dilution – Oil Analysis
• New Product Spotlight
• 5 Things About Surfacing
• Gaskets – Chuck Lynch AERA
• Equal 8 Engine: Overview & Balancing – Jason Line & Randy Neal
• Roundtable Discussion: Engine Design vs Engine Development
• New School Machine Shop
• Roundtable Discussion: Running a Machine Shop
• EP Expo Featured LS Engine – New Year, New Cam
• Engine Builder Interview: David & Ray Barton
• Choosing the Right Abrasive
• Whiteboard Session: Springs
• Engine Builder Hall of Fame Inductions
• New Product Spotlight
• Shop Skills Roundtable
• Surface Finish Before & After Break-In
• Engine Builder Interview: Jeff Baldwin
• New Product Spotlight
• Daily Roundtable & Day 2 / Expo Close