# NAPARS Joint Conference

- Dates: 20 October 2026 to 22 October 2026
- Location: Grand Hotel, Ocean, United States
- Address: 2100 Baltimore Ave. Ocean City, Maryland 21842
- Organiser: NAPARS Start 20 Oct 2026
- Industry: Automotive

## About

The NAPARS 2026 Joint Conference is hosted by NAPARS and held at The Grand Hotel in Ocean City, Maryland from October 20-22, 2026. It includes crash testing and new underride testing results involving heavy vehicle collisions, and is for attendees and NAPARS BOD speakers or vendor representatives.

## Who attends

Anyone who wishes to attend the Joint Conference

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.napars.org/event-6360012)
- [Registration](https://www.napars.org/event-6360012/Registration)

## Speakers

- Gary L. McCarthy, Aurora Trucking (Head of First Responder Policy)
- Scott Skinner, Forensic Training Group ( Forensic Training Group - Home )
- Mike Conley, Forensic Training Group ( Forensic Training Group - Home )
- James Loftis, Forensic Training Group ( Forensic Training Group - Home )
- Matt DiSogra
- Wade Bartlett, Crash Lab / NAPARS Admin
- Swaroop Dinakar or Jeff Muttart, Driver Research Institute

## Ticket pricing

USD 299 to 599

## Where to stay

- **Grand Hotel & Spa**: 10 m from the venue
- **Days Inn Ocean City Oceanfront**: 80 m from the venue, 2210 Baltimore Avenue, Ocean City, 21842
  - [Hotel website](https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/days-inn/ocean-city-maryland/days-inn-ocean-city-oceanfront/overview)
  - Phone: +1 410-289-7161
- **Days Inn By Wyndham Oceanfront**: 140 m from the venue, 2210 Baltimore Avenue, Ocean City, 21842
- **Howard Johnson Oceanfront Inn**: 290 m from the venue
- **Casablanca Oceanside Inn**: 330 m from the venue
- **Crystal Beach Hotel**: 390 m from the venue
- **Fairfield Inn & Suites Ocean City**: 450 m from the venue, 2501 Philadelphia Avenue, Ocean City, 21842
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/sbyfi)
- **Quality Inn Boardwalk**: 540 m from the venue, 1601 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, 21842
  - [Hotel website](https://www.qiboardwalk.com/)
  - Phone: +1-410-289-4401

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