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It’s back to Charlotte for the DeWalt NHRA Carolina Nationals. NHRA makes its return to zMAX Dragway for the second race of the NHRA Camping World Countdown to the Championship playoffs. Teams will battle it out as the championship hunt draws nearer.
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 800-455-FANS. More information at zmaxdragway.com. Purchase early and save!
FRIDAY - September 17, 2021 | Complete Racing Schedule |
Sportsman Qualifying | 9:00 AM |
Midway Open/Suggested Time of Arrival | 11:45 AM |
Top Alcohol Qualifying Session | 1:00 PM |
Sportsman Qualifying | 2:00 PM |
Top Alcohol Qualifying Session | 4:15 PM |
Southeast Nostalgia Pro Stock Association Exhibition | 5:15 PM |
Pro Mod Qualifying Session | 5:30 PM |
Pro Stock Qualifying Session | 6:15 PM |
Nitro Qualifying Session | 7:15 PM |
“The Diamond Jim Racing” Jet Funny Car and “Mustang Sally” Jet Funny Car Exhibition | 8:15 PM |
SATURDAY - SepTember 18, 2021 | |
Sportsman Eliminations | 8:00 AM |
Midway Open/Suggested Time of Arrival | 11:15 AM |
Top Alcohol Qualifying Session | 11:30 AM |
Southeast Nostalgia Pro Stock Association Exhibition | 12:30 PM |
Pro Mod Qualifying Session | 12:40 PM |
Pro Stock Qualifying Session | 1:30 PM |
Nitro Qualifying Session | 2:30 PM |
Top Alcohol Eliminations - Round 1 | 3:30 PM |
Pro Mod Qualifying Session | 4:30 PM |
Pro Stock Qualifying Session | 5:15 PM |
Nitro Qualifying Session | 6:15 PM |
Top Alcohol Eliminations - Round 2 | 7:15 PM |
Sportsman Eliminations | 7:45 PM |
SUNDAY - SePtember 19, 2021 | |
Midway Open/Suggested Time of Arrival | 8:30 AM |
Nitro Eliminations - Round 1 | 10:30 AM |
Pro Stock Eliminations - Round 1 | 11:30 AM |
Pro Mod Eliminations - Round 1 | 12:10 PM |
Top Alcohol Eliminations - Semi-Finals | 12:30 PM |
Nitro Eliminations - Round 2 | 1:00 PM |
Pro Stock Eliminations - Round 2 | 1:30 PM |
Pro Mod Eliminations - Round 2 | 1:50 PM |
Sportsman Eliminations- Semi-Finals | 2:00 PM |
Nitro Eliminations - Semi-Finals | 2:30 PM |
Pro Stock Eliminations - Semi-Finals | 2:45 PM |
Pro Mod Eliminations - Semi-Finals | 2:55 PM |
Sportsman Eliminations- Finals | 3:00 PM |
Top Alcohol Eliminations- Finals | 3:10 PM |
Pro Mod Eliminations - Finals | 3:40 PM |
Pro Stock Eliminations - Final | 3:45 PM |
Nitro Eliminations - Final | 3:50 PM |
* Schedule subject to change |