May 17 - 19
2024
Event Info
The fan-favorite facility has played host to several memorable moments and record performances over the past two-plus decades and race fans will be eager to again enjoy all the intense 11,000-horsepower, 330-mph racing action in the Windy City.
The Pro Stock All-Star Callout will also take place on Saturday, giving top Pro Stock stars a chance at big money in the specialty race. The #2Fast2Tasty Mission NHRA Challenge also takes place in both nitro classes and in Pro Stock Motorcycle on Saturday, leading into Sunday's eliminations.
As always, fans will have the opportunity to interact with their favorite drivers, as Every Ticket's a Pit Pass® at the most powerful and sensory-filled motorsports attraction on the planet! Get direct access to the teams, see firsthand as the highly-skilled mechanics service their hot rods between rounds, and get autographs from your favorite NHRA drivers.
Tickets can be purchased online by clicking the TICKETS button above or by calling 800-884-NHRA (6472). Purchase early and save!
Event Schedule
FRIDAY - May 17, 2024 | Complete Racing Schedule |
| Sportsman Qualifying | 8:00 AM |
| Don Schumacher Celebration of Life at the Don Schumacher Celebration of Life Tent | 11:30 AM |
| Don Schumacher Celebration of Life Autograph Session at the Don Schumacher Celebration of Life Tent | 11:45 AM |
| Midway Opens | 12:00 PM |
| NHRA Insider Live at the Nitro Alley Stage | 12:00 PM |
| GETTRX NHRA All-Star Pro Stock Car Callout on the Nitro Alley Stage | 12:30 PM |
| GETTRX NHRA All-Star Pro Stock Car Callout Autograph Session at the GETTRX Midway Display | 1:00 PM |
| Q&A with Funny Car driver and Chicago firefighter Chris King at the Nitro Alley Stage | 1:30 PM |
| Factory Stock Showdown Qualifying Session | 1:30 PM |
| Factory X Qualifying Session | 1:45 PM |
| Pro Mod Qualifying Session | 2:00 PM |
| Dodge Autograph Session at the Dodge Midway Display | 2:15 PM |
| PEAK Street Car Shootout - Time Trial | 2:25 PM |
| Pro Stock Qualifying Session (Motorcycle & Car) | 2:30 PM |
| Nitro Qualifying Session (Funny Car & Top Fuel) | 3:30 PM |
| Top Fuel Motorcycle Qualifying Session | 4:40 PM |
| Cacklefest in the Midway | 4:40 PM |
| PEAK Street Car Shootout - Time Trial | 4:50 PM |
| Pro Stock Qualifying Session (Motorcycle & Car) | 5:00 PM |
| Nitro Qualifying Session (Funny Car & Top Fuel) | 6:00 PM |
| Top Fuel Motorcycle Qualifying Session | 7:00 PM |
| Pro Mod Qualifying Session | 7:15 PM |
| Factory Stock Showdown Qualifying Session | 7:45 PM |
| Factory X Qualifying Session | 8:00 PM |
SATURDAY - May 18, 2024 | |
| Sportsman Eliminations | 8:00 AM |
| Midway Opens | 9:30 AM |
| Top Fuel Motorcycle School with Larry McBride at the Nitro Alley Stage | 9:30 AM |
| Mission #2Fast2Tasty Autograph Session at the Mission Foods Display | 9:30 AM |
| Nitro School presented by Total Seal with TJ Zizzo at the Nitro Alley Stage | 10:00 AM |
| Toyota Autograph Session at the Toyota Midway Display | 10:00 AM |
| Pro Stock Motorcycle Autograph Session at the Suzuki Midway Display | 10:30 AM |
| SCAG Racing autograph session at the SCAG display | 10:30 AM |
| Pro Mod Qualifying Session | 10:45 AM |
| Q&A with Shaun the What? Nooo Waaay! Guy at the Nitro Alley Stage | 11:00 AM |
| Dodge Autograph Session at the Dodge Midway Display | 11:15 AM |
| Factory X Qualifying Session | 11:15 AM |
| GETTRX NHRA All-Star Pro Stock Callout Opening Ceremonies | 11:25 AM |
| GETTRX NHRA All-Star Pro Stock Callout Eliminations - Round 1 | 11:30 AM |
| Pro Stock Car Qualifying Session | 11:40 AM |
| Pro Stock Motorcycle Qualifying Session | 12:00 PM |
| Mission #2Fast2Tasty Pro Stock Motorcycle Challenge - Round 1 | 12:15 PM |
| Top Fuel Qualifying Session | 12:30 PM |
| Mission #2Fast2Tasty Top Fuel Challenge - Round 1 | 12:55 PM |
| Funny Car Qualifying Session | 1:05 PM |
| Mission #2Fast2Tasty Funny Car Challenge - Round 1 | 1:30 PM |
| GETTRX NHRA All-Star Pro Stock Callout Eliminations - Semi-Finals | 1:45 PM |
| Top Fuel Motorcycle Qualifying Session | 1:55 PM |
| Pro Mod Autograph Session at the Nitro Alley Stage | 1:55 PM |
| Cacklefest in the Midway | 1:55 PM |
| Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations - Round 1 | 2:05 PM |
| PEAK Street Car Shootout - First Round | 2:20 PM |
| Pro Stock Car Qualifying Session | 2:30 PM |
| GETTRX NHRA All-Star Pro Stock Callout Eliminations - Finals | 2:55 PM |
| Pro Stock Motorcycle Qualifying Session | 3:00 PM |
| Mission #2Fast2Tasty Pro Stock Motorcycle Challenge - Finals | 3:20 PM |
| Top Fuel Qualifying Session | 3:30 PM |
| Mission #2Fast2Tasty Top Fuel Challenge - Finals | 3:55 PM |
| Funny Car Qualifying Session | 4:00 PM |
| Mission #2Fast2Tasty Funny Car Challenge - Finals | 4:25 PM |
| Top Fuel Motorcycle Eliminations - Round 1 | 4:30 PM |
| Pro Mod Qualifying Session | 4:45 PM |
| Factory X Eliminations - Round 1 | 5:15 PM |
| Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations - Round 2 | 5:30 PM |
| Sportsman Eliminations | 5:45 PM |
SUNDAY - May 19, 2024 | |
| Sportsman Eliminations | 8:30 AM |
| Midway Opens | 8:45 AM |
| Factory X Eliminations - Round 2 | 9:00 AM |
| Pro Mod Eliminations - Round 1 | 9:15 AM |
| Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations - Round 3 | 9:35 AM |
| SealMaster® Track Walk, and Pre-Race Ceremonies - join us at the starting line! | 10:00 AM |
Nitro Eliminations (Top Fuel & Funny Car) - Round 1 | 11:00 AM |
| Pro Stock Eliminations (Car & Motorcycle) - Round 1 | 12:00 PM |
Pro Mod Eliminations - Round 2 | 12:40 PM |
| Top Fuel Motorcycle Eliminations - Semi-Finals | 12:50 PM |
| Cacklefest in the Midway | 12:50 PM |
| PEAK Street Car Shootout - Semi Finals | 12:55 PM |
| Nitro Eliminations (Top Fuel & Funny Car) - Round 2 | 1:00 PM |
| Pro Stock Eliminations (Car & Motorcycle) - Round 2 | 1:30 PM |
| Pro Mod Eliminations - Semi-Finals | 1:50 PM |
| Factory X Eliminations - Semi-Finals | 1:55 PM |
| PEAK Street Car Shootout Q&A with Alex Taylor and Tom Bailey at the Nitro Alley Stage | 2:00 PM |
| Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations - Semi-Finals | 2:00 PM |
| Sportsman Eliminations- Semi-Finals | 2:05 PM |
Nitro Eliminations (Top Fuel and Funny Car) - Semi-Finals | 2:35 PM |
| Pro Stock Eliminations (Car & Motorcycle) - Semi-Finals | 2:55 PM |
| Top Fuel Motorcycle Eliminations - Finals | 3:05 PM |
| PEAK Street Car Shootout - Finals | 3:10 PM |
| Sportsman Eliminations- Finals | 3:15 PM |
| Factory X Eliminations - Finals | 3:25 PM |
| Pro Mod Eliminations- Finals | 3:30 PM |
| Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations - Finals | 3:35 PM |
| Jr Dragster & Jr Street Exhibition | 3:40 PM |
| Pro Stock Eliminations (Motorcycle & Car) - Finals | 4:10 PM |
Nitro Eliminations (Funny Car & Top Fuel)- Finals | 4:15 PM |
| Winner's Circle | On the Starting Line |
| * Schedule subject to change |
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Drag and Drive
A special “Drag and Drive” eight-car exhibition is set to take place when the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series returns to Route 66 Raceway in Chicago for the 24th annual Gerber Collision and Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by PEAK Performance on May 17-19.
Featuring standout names Alex Taylor, Tom Bailey and a ‘Mob of Sick Drag & Drivers,’ this exhibition offers an all-star cast of drivers ready to put on a show in Chicago.
These eye-catching street cars run in the 6-second range and quicker at speeds of more than 200 mph, offering a thrilling spectacle for every race fan. This exhibition will showcase some of the quickest street cars in the world, entertaining fans with runs throughout the weekend and crowing a winner during eliminations on Sunday. Be there to see it: GET TICKETS!