Rev your engines for an unforgettable weekend of grassroots drag racing at Great Lakes Dragaway! The JUNIORS/BRACKETS – Fun Racing event on August 23-24, 2026, promises to deliver non-stop action and excitement for racers and spectators alike. This thrilling two-day competition showcases the perfect blend of competitive spirit and family-friendly fun that makes bracket racing one of the most accessible and entertaining forms of motorsports.
Whether you’re a seasoned racer looking to test your skills or a newcomer eager to experience the adrenaline rush of quarter-mile competition, this event offers something for everyone. The junior categories provide an excellent opportunity for young drivers to showcase their talent and gain valuable experience in a supportive racing environment. Meanwhile, the bracket racing format ensures fair competition across all skill levels, where consistency and strategy matter just as much as raw horsepower. Expect to see a diverse field of vehicles ranging from street cars to purpose-built race machines, all competing for glory on the legendary Great Lakes Dragaway strip.
Saturday’s action runs from 9 AM to 10 PM, giving participants and fans a full day of high-octane entertainment, while Sunday’s schedule offers racing from 9 AM to 6 PM. The extended hours mean more track time for racers and more thrills for spectators, making this one of the most comprehensive racing experiences of the season. The atmosphere at Great Lakes Dragaway is electric during these events, with the roar of engines, the smell of burning rubber, and the excitement of close finishes creating an unforgettable sensory experience.
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to be part of the drag racing community at one of the Midwest’s premier racing facilities. Whether you’re planning to compete or cheer from the stands, the JUNIORS/BRACKETS – Fun Racing event promises memories that will last a lifetime. Mark your calendars for August 23-24, 2026, and prepare for a weekend where champions are made and racing dreams come alive!
Great Lakes Dragaway
Great Lakes Dragaway, 18411, 1st street, Union Grove, Town of Paris, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, 53182, United States, Town of Paris, WI, 53182
