The KSON NASCAR San Diego Country Fest will bring an unforgettable night of live country music to Gallagher Square at Petco Park on Saturday, June 20, featuring performances from Stephen Wilson Jr., Carter Faith, Tim Dugger and Lakelin Lemmings. The exciting collaboration with NASCAR San Diego, San Diego Padres, Live Nation, and local Audacy country station 103.7 KSON (KSON-FM), will bring a night of music and fun, entertaining fans during the heart of NASCAR San Diego Weekend presented by Anduril.
“By collaborating with the Padres, Live Nation and KSON, we’re bringing together the energy of country music and the intensity of NASCAR racing,” said Amy Lupo, President of NASCAR San Diego. “This creates a one-of-a-kind experience for fans and gives us yet another unique opportunity to enhance our celebration of the United States Navy’s 250th anniversary.”
Stephen Wilson Jr. is the genre-blending singer-songwriter whose distinctive sound fuses country, rock and indie influences with raw, introspective storytelling. Raised in southern Indiana and now based in Nashville, Wilson’s unlikely path — from Golden Gloves boxer and research scientist to critically acclaimed recording artist — has shaped his unique creative voice. His debut double album søn of dad earned widespread praise for its vulnerability and sonic ambition, establishing him as one of country music’s most compelling new voices. Known for electrifying live shows and deeply personal lyrics, Wilson continues to build a passionate following across the country.
Carter Faith, a North Carolina native signed to MCA Nashville, has quickly emerged as one of country’s most promising young artists. Recognized for her smoky vocals and emotionally resonant songwriting, Faith began releasing music while still in college and soon captured industry attention. Her music explores themes of heartbreak, self-reflection and resilience, earning her major streaming success and a debut performance at the Grand Ole Opry. With a growing catalog and national touring experience, Faith represents the next wave of authentic country storytellers.
Tim Dugger, a Curb Records recording artist from Alabama, brings a sound steeped in traditional country roots and blue-collar spirit. A longtime NASCAR fan with deep ties to the racing community, Dugger has performed at tracks across the country while building his reputation as a heartfelt vocalist and songwriter. His music reflects Southern heritage, faith and family, resonating strongly with race fans and country audiences alike.
Lakelin Lemmings, a West Tennessee native and emerging country talent, rounds out the lineup with her vibrant stage presence and relatable storytelling. Influenced by her small-town upbringing, strong family values and deep faith, Lemmings crafts songs that balance youthful energy with genuine emotional depth. With a rapidly growing fan base and an authentic connection to her audience, she represents an exciting rising voice in country music.
Tickets for the KSON NASCAR San Diego Country Fest can be purchased at Ticketmaster.com. An exclusive presale for NASCAR San Diego Weekend presented by Anduril ticket holders begins on Wednesday, April 15. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, April 17.
Racing action at Naval Base Coronado begins with Navy Community Day on Friday, June 19. Friday access will be open exclusively to members of the U.S. Navy at Naval Base Coronado and a limited number of Coronado residents, culminating with the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race.
Ticket holders from the general public will be welcomed aboard June 20-21. The NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series will take center stage on Saturday, June 20, and the stars of the NASCAR Cup Series will compete in the Anduril 250 Race the Base on Sunday, June 21.
Race fans are encouraged to visit www.nascarsandiego.com for the latest information.
Listeners can tune in to 103.7 KSON (KSON-FM) in San Diego on air and nationwide on the Audacy app and website. Fans can also connect with the station via X, Facebook and Instagram.
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