A star-studded weekend is back at Summit Motorsports Park when the biggest names in drag racing celebrate NHRA’s 75th Anniversary at the 20th Annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
Annually one of the biggest weekends on the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series tour, the stop in Norwalk is always loaded with highlights. The 2026 version will be one of the biggest yet and features the following:
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- Four rounds of professional qualifying (two on Friday, two on Saturday), including an epic Nitro night session on Friday night, followed by a spectacular fireworks show!
- A jam-packed Saturday that includes the GETTRX Pro Stock NHRA All-Star Callout bonus race and the Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge specialty event in Top Fuel, Funny Car and Pro Stock Motorcycle.
- Raceday on Sunday, where everyone will be trying to win a special NHRA 75th anniversary Diamond Wally.
- Along with incredible 12,000-horsepower, 340-mph nitro action, fans can also see the JBS Equipment NHRA Pro Mod Series presented by Elite Motorsports, Flexjet Factory Showdown and standouts in the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series.
The 20th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals, which is the 10th of 20 events in 2026, will highlight NHRA’s 75th Anniversary with these special moments:
- A celebration of legendary NHRA driver and tuner Jim Head. There will also be a tribute to Scott Kalitta with reigning world champion Doug Kalitta. Head, an Ohio native, will be featured on the special event commemorative ticket.
- A new-look Nitro Mall, special displays and much more.
Enjoy Incredible Fan Value:
- Kids 12 & Under FREE: Bring the whole family for an unforgettable weekend of speed—kids 12 and under get in absolutely free!
- FREE Parking: No hidden fees, no hassle. Every vehicle parks for free, every single day.
John Hall
Last year, Justin Ashley (Top Fuel), Austin Prock (Funny Car), Cory Reed (Pro Stock) and John Hall (Pro Stock Motorcycle) all won the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. This year’s race will again be broadcast on FOX, with qualifying and the GETTRX Pro Stock NHRA All-Star Callout coverage on FS1 and eliminations on FOX at 5:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, June 28.
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