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Atlanta Dragway
Commerce, Georgia (GA)Atlanta Dragway was built in 1975 by Gene Bennett and originally had been graded out for an airport. The original airport tower served as the original timing tower, and the track direction was the same as the airport without asphalt, just Georgia red clay. In …
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Auto Club Raceway at Pomona
Ponoma, California (CA)Historic Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, the oldest venue on the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series circuit, has been home to NHRA's season opener, the CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals, since 1961 and to the season closer, the Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals, …
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Bandimere Speedway
Morrison, Colorado (CO)In 1958, John Bandimere Sr. purchased a parcel of land on the west side of Denver nestled up against the Hogback leading up to the Rocky Mountains. He and his family began the process of constructing a small but efficient drag strip that was to …
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Brainerd International Raceway
Brainerd, Minnesota (MN)Where speed and power explode over a quarter mile. Drag racing is the heart and soul of Brainerd International Raceway. For several decades, BIR has been entertaining racing fans with ground-pounding, wheel-standing drag racing. It’s the grand daddy of motorsports in Minnesota, where speeds exceed …
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Bristol Dragway
Bristol, Tennessee (TN)Bristol Dragway opened in 1965 under NHRA sanction. At the time it was considered a state of the art super dragway, the best in the country. The dragway's professional pit area easily accommodates 100 cars and transporters while the sportsman area can accommodate up to …
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Firebird International Raceway
Chandler, Arizona (AZ)Founded in 1983, Firebird International Raceway has become one of the most diverse motorsports facility in the world. Since then, millions of visitors have passed through the gates of Firebird each year in Chandler, Arizona. Firebird Raceway is a proud member of the Gila River Indian Community. Each year, the NHRA …
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Gainesville Raceway
Gainesville, Florida (FL)Gainesville Raceway opened in 1969 and held its first Gatornationals event in 1970. Long considered one of the fastest tracks on the NHRA circuit, it was from this legendary launch point that drivers clocked the first 260-, 270- and 300-mph Top Fuel runs. It also …
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Gateway International Raceway Drag Strip
Madison, Illinois (IL)Gateway International Raceway is equipped to host almost any form of major league motorsports on its various tracks at the facility. From the egg-shaped 1.25-mile oval with two unique sets of turns, a tight 1-2 banked at 11 degrees with a sweeping 3-4 that has …
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Heartland Park Topeka
Wakarusa, Kansas (KS)Heartland Park Topeka’s ¼ mile drag strip has landed itself on the racing map. Heartland Park Topeka is the host for multiple local as well as national drag racing events. The NHRA has been burning up the strip since the very beginning and returned in …
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Houston Raceway Park
Baytown, Texas (TX)The Park is situated on 440 acres. The three story tower building incorporates 23 VIP suites, media center and race control facilities equipped with state-of-the-art timing and scoring equipment. Houston Raceway Park's spacious, paved pit area holds approximately 400 racing rigs, with additional pit parking …
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Infineon Raceway Drag Strip
Sonoma, California (CA)Infineon Raceway is a 2.52-mile road-racing course constructed on 720 acres of land in Northern California’s famous wine country. Built in 1968, the raceway was originally called Sears Point Raceway. From the fender-rubbing action of NASCAR Nextel Cup and ground pounding thunder of NHRA Drag …
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Maple Grove Raceway
Mohnton, Pennsylvania (PA)1/4 mile NHRA dragstrip located in Mohnton, Pennnsylvania.
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Memphis Motorsports Park Drag Strip
Memphis, Tennessee (TN)Memphis Motorsports Park is a multi-track facility located just 15 minutes from Graceland in Memphis. The 400-acre complex features four venues: a .75-mile paved tri-oval, a .25-mile drag strip, a .25-mile dirt oval and a 1.77-mile road course. In 1997, a .75-mile paved oval was …
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O’Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis Drag Strip
Indianapolis, Indiana (IN)O’Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis is a .686-mile oval track just a few miles away from the famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway. This historic racing facility is now the site of three world-famous racetracks, a 4,400-foot drag strip, a .686-mile oval and a 15-turn, 2.5-mile road …
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Old Bridge Township Raceway Park
Old Bridge, New Jersey (NJ)Since opening in July of 1965, Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, then known as Madison Township Raceway Park, has been one of drag racing's premier facilities. In 1971, the NHRA and Raceway Park announce plans for the return of national event drag racing to Raceway …
