Drag racing history comes home to the Sandhills of North Carolina with the NHRA Nationals at The Rock. Hosted at the legendary Rockingham Dragway, this event features top-tier drag racing action that draws fans from across the country. Experience the roar of the engines and the thrill of the competition as drivers push their limits on the track. Whether you are a lifelong racing fan or new to the sport, this event is a must-see for any motorsports enthusiast.
What to Expect
A thrilling, high-speed drag racing event with national-level competition.
Who Should Attend
Racing fans
Motorsports enthusiasts
Families
Local community
Agenda Overview
Drag racing competition.
Venue & Address
Rockingham Dragway
2153 N US Hwy 1 Rockingham , North Carolina – 28379 United States
Organizer
NHRA · Organization
The National Hot Rod Association, the world's largest motorsports sanctioning body.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event?
Rockingham Dragway, 2153 N US Hwy 1, Rockingham, NC.
When is it?
September 25-27, 2026.
Is it a national event?
Yes, it is part of the NHRA racing series.
How do I get tickets?
Tickets are available through the NHRA website.
Is there parking?
Yes, parking information is available on the event website.
Are children free?
Juniors 12 and under are free in general admission with a paid adult.
Tags
Racing
Drag
Motorsports
Rockingham
NHRA
Sports
Summary
Professional drag racing event at Rockingham Dragway.