For Immediate Release Raleigh, NC: Short track racers from the Southeast US will kickoff the 2012 racing season at the 26th Annual Piedmont Racing Expo in Raleigh, January 13-14. The two day event will feature racing parts distributors showcasing the latest in racing technology for 2012. Area speedways will be setup to distribute schedules, rules, and will have race cars on display. A racing parts auction will take place starting at 3pm on Friday and 9am on Saturday.