NHRA - National Hot Rod Association

Aug 15 - 18
2024

Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals

ELEVATION
1,200 feet

Event Info

NHRA fans flock to Brainerd International Raceway every year for the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals. This race delivers thrilling racing action and some of the best camping on the NHRA tour, as “The Zoo,” provides unique and memorable camaraderie for racegoers and racers alike.

On Saturday, fans can enjoy the #2Fast2Tasty Mission NHRA Challenge, where semifinalists from the previous race in the pro classes will duel during qualifying for bonus money and points!

Tickets can be purchased online by clicking the TICKETS button or by calling 866-444-4455. Purchase early and save!

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.

Event Schedule
 

Complete Racing Schedule
ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL

THURSDAY - August 15, 2024

 
Sportsman Qualifying9:00 AM
  

FRIDAY - August 16, 2024

 

Sportsman Qualifying9:00 AM
Midway Opens11:30 AM
Fire Department Coffee with a Crew Chief featuring Brian Husen (Nitro Alley Stage)12:00 PM
Top Alcohol Qualifying Session12:30 PM
NHRA Insider Live (Nitro Alley Stage)1:00 PM
Factory Stock Showdown Qualifying Session1:15 PM
Sportsman Eliminations1:30 PM
Top Alcohol Qualifying Session2:30 PM
Top Fuel Motorcycle Qualifying Session3:15 PM
Summit JDRL Shootout Qualifying Session3:45 PM
Factory Stock Showdown Qualifying Session3:50 PM
Pro Stock Car Qualifying Session4:00 PM
Funny Car and Top Fuel Qualifying Session4:30 PM
Top Fuel Motorcycle Qualifying Session5:30 PM
Mountain Motor Pro Stock Qualifying Session5:40 PM
Snowmobile Qualifying5:50 PM
Cacklefest in the Midway5:50 PM
Summit JDRL Shootout Qualifying Session5:55 PM
Pro Stock Car Qualifying Session6:15 PM
Funny Car and Top Fuel Qualifying Session6:45 PM
  

SATURDAY - August 17, 2024

 

Sportsman Eliminations9:00 AM
Midway Opens9:00 AM
Top Fuel Motorcycle School with Larry McBride (Nitro Alley Stage)9:00 AM
Mission #2Fast2Tasty Autograph Session including Pingel NHRA Top Fuel Motorcycle Series Riders (Mission Foods display)9:30 AM
Team SCAG Autograph Session at the SCAG Midway Display10:00 AM
Q&A with Ida Zetterström (Nitro Alley Stage) 10:00 AM
Top Alcohol Qualifying Session10:15 AM
Nitro School with Del Worsham (Nitro Alley Stage)10:30 AM
Mountain Motor Pro Stock Qualifying Session11:00 AM
Factory Stock Showdown Qualifying Session11:15 AM
Cacklefest in the Midway11:30 AM
Snowmobile Qualifying11:30 AM
Summit JDRL Shootout Eliminations- Round 111:40 AM
Pro Stock Car Qualifying Session & Mission #2Fast2Tasty Pro Stock Car Challenge - Round 112:00 PM
Top Fuel Qualifying Session & Mission #2Fast2Tasty Top Fuel Challenge - Round 112:30 PM
Funny Car Qualifying Session & Mission #2Fast2Tasty Funny Car Challenge - Round 11:05 PM
Top Fuel Motorcycle Qualifying Session1:40 PM
Mountain Motor Pro Stock Qualifying Session1:50 PM
Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations - Round 12:05 PM
Snowmobile Eliminations - Round 12:20 PM
Summit JDRL Shootout Eliminations - Semi-Finals2:25 PM
Pro Stock Car Qualifying Session & Mission #2Fast2Tasty Pro Stock Car Challenge - Finals2:30 PM
Top Fuel Qualifying Session & Mission #2Fast2Tasty Top Fuel Challenge - Finals3:00 PM
Funny Car Qualifying Session & Mission #2Fast2Tasty Funny Car Challenge - Finals3:30 PM
Top Fuel Motorcycle Eliminations - Round 14:00 PM
Top Alcohol Eliminations - Round 1 4:15 PM
Sportsman Eliminations 5:00 PM
  

SUNDAY - August 18, 2024

 

Midway Open9:00 AM
Grand Rapids High School Drumline Performances Throughout the Day 
SealMaster NHRA Track Walk and Driver Introductions (Starting Line)9:30 AM

Top Fuel and Funny Car Eliminations - Round 1

10:30 AM

Pro Stock Car Eliminations - Round 111:35 AM
Top Alcohol Eliminations - Round 211:55 AM
Cacklefest in the Midway12:15 PM
Mountain Motor Pro Stock Eliminations - Round 112:15 PM
Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations - Round 212:25 PM
Top Fuel Motorcycle Eliminations - Semi-Finals12:30 PM
Top Fuel and Funny Car Eliminations - Round 212:45 PM
Pro Stock Car Eliminations - Round 21:15 PM
Top Alcohol Eliminations - Semi-Finals1:25 PM
Mountain Motor Pro Stock Eliminations - Semi-Finals1:35 PM
Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations - Semi-Finals1:45 PM
Sportsman Eliminations- Semi-Finals1:50 PM
Snowmobile Eliminations - Semi-Finals2:05 PM
Jr Dragster, Jr Street, & Street Legal Exhibition2:10 PM

Top Fuel and Funny Car Eliminations - Semi-Finals

2:30 PM

Pro Stock Car Eliminations - Semi-Finals2:45 PM
Summit JDRL Shootout Eliminations - Finals2:50 PM
Sportsman Eliminations- Finals2:55 PM
Snowmobile Eliminations - Finals3:05 PM

Top Alcohol Eliminations - Finals

3:10 PM

Top Fuel Motorcycle Eliminations - Finals3:15 PM
Mountain Motor Pro Stock Eliminations - Finals3:20 PM
Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations -Finals3:25 PM
Pro Stock Car Eliminations - Finals3:55 PM

Top Fuel and Funny Car Eliminations - Finals

4:00 PM

Winner's CircleOn the Starting Line
* Schedule subject to change 
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