Hot Rod Drag Week returns in 2026, bringing the world's most intense street-legal drag racing competition to World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois. On September 17, spectators can witness top-tier automotive engineering as competitors push their vehicles to the limit. This prestigious tour showcases a unique blend of high-speed racing and road-trip endurance, making it a must-see event for automotive enthusiasts. Join the crowd at this iconic venue for a day of adrenaline-fueled action and racing history.
What to Expect
A full day of competitive drag racing featuring a diverse field of high-performance street-legal vehicles.
Who Should Attend
- Automotive Enthusiasts
- Drag Racing Fans
- Car Club Members
- Motorsports Photographers
- Families
Agenda Overview
The event features a full day of racing competition as part of the multi-day national tour schedule.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Hot Rod Magazine · Media/Event Organizer
Hot Rod Magazine organizes the annual Drag Week tour, the ultimate test of street-legal drag racing performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hot Rod Drag Week?
It is a premier drag racing event where competitors drive their street-legal cars between tracks.
Where is the event held?
It takes place at World Wide Technology Raceway, 700 Raceway Blvd, Madison, IL.
When is the Madison stop?
The event is scheduled for September 17, 2026.
Is it open to spectators?
Yes, spectators are welcome to watch the racing action.
Where can I buy tickets?
Tickets are typically available through the World Wide Technology Raceway website.
Is there parking?
Yes, the raceway provides extensive parking for event attendees.
Tags
Drag Racing
Motorsports
Hot Rod
Car Show
Madison IL
Racing
Summary
A high-octane stop on the national Hot Rod Drag Week tour featuring street-legal drag racing at World Wide Technology Raceway.
Reference:
troycoc.com
Highlights
- World's fastest street-legal cars
- Professional drag racing competition
- Automotive engineering showcase
- National racing tour stop
- Spectator-friendly venue
- High-speed track action
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