Get ready for pure, unadulterated drag racing action at the Slicks & Drag Radials Only event coming to Great Lakes Dragaway on October 1, 2026! This specialized racing event puts the spotlight on two of the most thrilling tire categories in drag racing, creating an unforgettable showdown between street-legal drag radials and full competition slicks. Whether you’re a seasoned racer looking to test your setup or a motorsports fan eager to witness some of the most competitive bracket racing around, this event promises non-stop excitement from the starting line to the finish.
The beauty of the Slicks & Drag Radials Only format lies in its focused competition structure, where drivers can push their vehicles to the absolute limit within their tire category. Drag radial competitors will showcase the incredible capabilities of street-legal rubber, demonstrating just how much grip and performance can be extracted from tires you could theoretically drive to work. Meanwhile, slick tire racers will unleash the full potential of purpose-built drag racing compounds, delivering blistering elapsed times and jaw-dropping trap speeds that exemplify the pinnacle of drag strip performance.
Great Lakes Dragaway provides the perfect backdrop for this tire-specific showdown, offering racers a well-prepared track surface and spectators excellent viewing opportunities to catch every launch, every shift, and every photo finish. The venue’s reputation for hosting quality drag racing events means you can expect professional organization, fair competition, and that electric atmosphere that only comes from passionate racers and fans gathering for a common love of speed.
Don’t miss this opportunity to witness or participate in one of the most exciting drag racing formats on the calendar. Mark October 1, 2026 on your calendar and prepare for a day where tire technology meets raw horsepower, where strategy meets speed, and where every pass down the quarter-mile could determine bragging rights for the season. Whether you’re bringing your own ride or cheering from the stands, the Slicks & Drag Radials Only event at Great Lakes Dragaway promises to deliver the high-octane thrills that make drag racing one of motorsports’ most addictive spectacles.
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
