Please find below a list of some of the biggest motorcycle drag racing events in 2016. Please feel free to comment with addition dates and race information.
| DATE | SANCTION | TRACK | |
| Feb 11-14 | NHRA Circle K WinterNationals (HD TF) | Pomona CA | |
| Feb 26-28 | NHRA CARQUEST Auto Parts Nationals (HD TF) | Phoenix AZ | |
| Feb 26-28 | NHRA Divisional (HD Non-TF Event) | Baytown TX | |
| March 5-6 | IHRA Spring Nitro Nationals | Orlando FL | |
| March 17-20 | NHRA Amalie Oil Gator Nationals | Gainesville FL | |
| March 18-19 | IHRA Mardi Gras Nationals | Port Allen LA | |
| Aril 1-2 | IHRA Texas Nationals | San Antonio TX | |
| April 1-3 | NHRA Big-O Tires Nationals | Las Vegas NV | |
| April 2-3 | AMRA (all classes except TF) | Baton Rouge LA | |
| April 8-10 | Man Cup | Valdosta GA | |
| April 15-17 | NHDRO Season Opener | Huntsville AL | |
| April 22-24 | NHRA Four Wide Nationals (PSM) | Charlotte NC | |
| April 22-24 | IDBL Pingel Spring Nationals | Budds Creek MD | |
| April 23-24 | AMRA (all classes except TF) | Bowling Green KY | |
| April 29-May 1 | NHRA Spring Nationals | Houston TX | |
| April 29-May 1 | NHRA Divisional (HD Non TF Event) | Petersburg VA | |
| May 13-15 | NHRA Summit Racing Southern Nationals (PSM) | Atlanta GA | |
| May 13-15 | NHDRO May Bike Fest | Indianapolis IN | |
| May 20-22 | IDBL All Star Shootout | Budds Creek MD | |
| May 20-22 | NHRA Divisional (HD Event) | Norwalk OH | |
| June 3-5 | NHRA New England Nationals (HD TF) | Epping NH | |
| June 3-5 | NHRA Divisional (HD Non-TF Event) | Joliet IL | |
| June 3-5 | NHDRO Motorcycle Madness | St Louis MO | |
| June 9-12 | NHRA Toyota Summernationals (PSM) | Englishtown NJ | |
| June 10-12 | NHRA Divisional (HD Event) | Tulsa OK | |
| June 11-12 | Man Cup | Rockingham NC | |
| June 17-18 | IHRA President’s Cup Nationals | Budds Creek MD | |
| June 17-19 | NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals (HD TF) | Bristol TN | |
| June 17-19 | NHRA Divisional (HD Non-TF Event) | Denver CO | |
| June 23-26 | NHRA Summit Racing Nationals (PSM) | Norwalk OH | |
| June 25-26 | AMRA (all classes) | Bowling Green KY | |
| June 24-26 | IHRA Canadian Nationals | Grand Bend ONT | |
| June 24-26 | IDBL MTC Nationals | Budds Creek MD | |
| July 7-10 | NHRA Rt 66 Nationals (PSM) | Chicago IL | |
| July 8-10 | NHDRO Mid-Season Sizzle | Louisville KY | |
| July 15-17 | IHRA Mopar Rocky Nationals | Edmonton AB | |
| July 22-24 | NHRA Mile-High Nationals (PSM) | Denver CO | |
| July 22-24 | NHRA Divisional (HD Event) | Sonoma CA | |
| July 23-24 | AMRA (all classes except TF) | Martin MI | |
| July 23-24 | Man Cup | Memphis TN | |
| July 29-31 | NHRA Sonoma Nationals (PSM) | Sonoma CA | |
| July 29-31 | IDBL WPGC Bike Fest | Budds Creek MD | |
| Aug 5-7 | NHDRO Summer Celebration | Indianapolis IN | |
| Aug 12-13 | IHRA Northern Nationals | Martin MI | |
| Aug 18-21 | NHRA Lucas Oil Nationals (PSM) | Brainerd MI | |
| Aug. 19-21 | NHRA Divisional (HD Event) | Rising Sun MD | |
| Aug 31-Sept 5 | NHRA Chevy Performance US Nationals (PSM) | Indianapolis IN | |
| Sept 2-4 | IDBL Orient Express Motorcycle Nationals | Atco NJ | |
| Sept 16-18 | NHRA Carolina Nationals (PSM) | Charlotte NC | |
| Sept 17-18 | Man Cup | Rockingham NC | |
| Sept 23-24 | IHRA World Nationals | West Salem, OH | |
| Sept 23-25 | NHRA AAA Insurance Midwest Nationals | St Louis MO | |
| Sept 23-25 | NHDRO World Finals | Indianapolis IN | |
| Sept 29-Oct 2 | NHRA Keystone Nationals (PSM) | Reading PA | |
| Oct 7-9 | IDBL DME Fall Nationals | Budds Creek MD | |
| Oct 13-18 | NHRA AAA Texas Fall Nationals (PSM) | Dallas TX | |
| Oct 15-16 | AMRA Finals (all classes) | Rockingham NC | |
| Oct 27-30 | NHRA Toyota Nationals (PSM) | Las Vegas NV | |
| Oct. 28-30 | NHRA Divisional (HD Event) | Rockingham NC | |
| Nov. 5-8 | NHRA Divisional Finals (HD Event) | Las Vegas NV | |
| Nov 10-13 | NHRA Auto Club Finals (PSM) | Pomona CA | |
| Nov 11-13 | Man Cup World Finals | Valdosta GA | |
