May 19 - 21
2023
Schedule
FRIDAY - May 19, 2023 | Complete Racing Schedule |
| Sportsman Qualifying | 8:00 AM |
| Midway Open/Suggested Time of Arrival | 12:00 PM |
| Pro Mod Autograph Session at the PGT Trucking Midway Display | 2:00 PM |
| PEAK Street Car Shootout - Time Trial | 2:15 PM |
| NHRA All-star Pro Stock Car Callout on the Nitro Alley Stage | 3:00 PM |
| NHRA All-star Pro Stock Callout Autograph Session on the Nitro Alley Stage | 3:30 PM |
| Dodge Autograph Session at the Dodge Midway Display | 3:30 PM |
| Cacklefest in the Midway | 3:30 PM |
| Mountain Motor Pro Stock Qualifying | 3:30 PM |
| Factory Stock Showdown Qualifying Session | 3:45 PM |
| Pro Mod Qualifying Session | 4:00 PM |
| PEAK Street Car Shootout - Time Trial | 4:30 PM |
| Pro Stock Qualifying Session (PSM-PSC) | 5:00 PM |
| Toyota Supra Showdown Justin Ashley vs Ron Capps | 5:55 PM |
| Nitro Qualifying Session (FC-TF) | 6:00 PM |
| “Walking Tall” P.T. Cruiser Wheelstander Driven by "Nitromike" Kunz | 7:00 PM |
SATURDAY - May 20, 2023 | |
| Sportsman Eliminations | 8:00 AM |
| Midway Open/Suggested Time of Arrival | 9:30 AM |
| Q&A with Larry "Spiderman" McBride & Dave Vantine at the Nitro Alley Stage | 10:00 AM |
| PEAK Street Car Shootout Q&A with Tom Bailey and Alex Taylor at the Nitro Alley Stage | 10:30 AM |
| Pro Stock Motorcycle Autograph Session at the Suzuki Midway Display | 10:30 AM |
| Mission #2Fast2Tasty Autograph Session at the Mission Foods Display | 11:00 AM |
| Cacklefest in the Midway | 11:00 AM |
| Nitro School Presented by Total Seal with T.J. Zizzo at the Nitro Alley Stage | 11:30 AM |
| Toyota Autograph Session at the Toyota Midway Display | 11:30 AM |
| Mountain Motor Pro Stock Qualifying | 11:30 AM |
| Factory Stock Showdown Qualifying Session | 11:45 AM |
| Pro Mod Qualifying Session | 12:00 PM |
| Dodge Autograph Session at the Dodge Midway Display | 12:15 PM |
| Top Fuel Motorcycle Exhibition Featuring Larry "Spiderman Mcbride & Dave Vantine | 12:30 PM |
| PEAK Street Car Shootout - Round 1 | 12:35 PM |
| Pro Mod Autograph Session at the PGT Trucking Midway Display | 12:40 PM |
| NHRA All-star Pro Stock Callout Opening Ceremonies | 12:55 PM |
| NHRA All-star Pro Stock Callout Eliminations - Round 1 | 1:00 PM |
| Pro Stock Car Qualifying Session | 1:10 PM |
| Pro Stock Motorcycle Qualifying Session | 1:30 PM |
| Mission #2Fast2Tasty Pro Stock Motorcycle Challenge - Round 1 | 1:40 PM |
| Top Fuel Qualifying Session | 2:00 PM |
| Mission #2Fast2Tasty Top Fuel Challenge - Round 1 | 2:25 PM |
| Funny Car Qualifying Session | 2:35 PM |
| Mission #2Fast2Tasty Funny Car Challenge - Round 1 | 3:00 PM |
| NHRA All-star Pro Stock Callout Eliminations - Semi-Finals | 3:15 PM |
| Mountain Motor Pro Stock Qualifying | 3:20 PM |
| Factory Stock Showdown Qualifying Session | 3:35 PM |
| Pro Mod Qualifying Session | 3:50 PM |
| Top Fuel Motorcycle Exhibition Featuring Larry "Spiderman Mcbride & Dave Vantine | 4:15 PM |
| Pro Mod Autograph Session at the PGT Trucking Midway Display | 4:20 PM |
| PEAK Street Car Shootout - Semi-Finals | 4:20 PM |
| Pro Stock Car Qualifying Session | 4:30 PM |
| NHRA All-star Pro Stock Callout Eliminations - Finals | 4:55 PM |
| Pro Stock Motorcycle Qualifying Session | 5:00 PM |
| Mission #2Fast2Tasty Pro Stock Motorcycle Challenge - Finals | 5:15 PM |
| Toyota Supra Showdown Steve Torrence vs Alexis DeJoria | 5:25 PM |
| Top Fuel Qualifying Session | 5:30 PM |
| Mission #2Fast2Tasty Top Fuel Challenge - Finals | 5:55 PM |
| Funny Car Qualifying Session | 6:00 PM |
| Mission #2Fast2Tasty Funny Car Challenge - Finals | 6:25 PM |
| “Walking Tall” P.T. Cruiser Wheelstander Driven by "Nitromike" Kunz | 6:30 PM |
| Pro Mod Eliminations - Round 1 | 6:35 PM |
| Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations - Round 1 | 6:50 PM |
| Sportsman Eliminations | 7:00 PM |
SUNDAY - May 21, 2023 | |
| Sportsman Eliminations | 8:30 AM |
| Midway Open/Suggested Time of Arrival | 9:00 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 |
| Cacklefest in the Midway | 12:50 PM |
| Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations - Round 2 | 12:50 PM |
| Mountain Motor Pro Stock Eliminations - Round 1 | 12:55 PM |
| Nitro Eliminations (Top Fuel & Funny Car) - Round 2 | 1:10 PM |
| Pro Stock Eliminations (Car & Motorcycle) - Round 2 | 1:40 PM |
| Pro Mod Eliminations - Semi-Finals | 2:00 PM |
| Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations - Round 2 | 2:05 PM |
| Mountain Motor Pro Stock Eliminations - Round 2 | 2:10 PM |
| Sportsman Eliminations- Semi-Finals | 2:15 PM |
Nitro Eliminations (Top Fuel and Funny Car) - Semi-Finals | 2:45 PM |
| Pro Stock Eliminations (Car & Motorcycle) - Semi-Finals | 3:00 PM |
Top Fuel Motorcycle Exhibition Featuring Larry "Spiderman Mcbride & Dave Vantine | 3:10 PM |
| PEAK Street Car Shootout - Finals | 3:15 PM |
| Sportsman Eliminations- Finals | 3:20 PM |
| Pro Mod Eliminations- Finals | 3:35 PM |
| Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations - Finals | 3:40 PM |
| Mountain Motor Pro Stock Eliminations - Finals | 3:50 PM |
| Jr Dragster Exhibition | 3:55 PM |
| Jr Street Exhibition | 4:05 PM |
| Pro Stock Eliminations (Motorcycle & Car) - Finals | 4:25 PM |
Nitro Eliminations (Funny Car & Top Fuel)- Finals | 4:35 PM |
| Winner's Circle | On the Starting Line |
| * Schedule subject to change |
Event Info
The NHRA is headed back to Chicago and Route 66 Raceway for the first time since 2019 for the Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by PEAK Performance. 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!
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Drag and Drive
A special “Drag and Drive” eight-car exhibition is set to take place as part of the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series’ return to Chicago at Route 66 Raceway for the 23rd annual Gerber Collision and Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by PEAK Performance.