# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Day of the Drags 2026 - NEW DATE
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: DAY OF THE DRAGS 2026. Celebrating 20 years of Old School Drag Racing
Saturday, 22 August 2026

Day of the Drags returns in 2026 for its 20TH ANNIVERSARY, and this one is set to be the biggest celebration of nostalgia drag racing we've ever put on.

DOTD 2026 is a full-throttle throwback to the golden era of drag racing.

COMPETITOR ENTRY ARE NOW OPEN AND CLOSE ON: 20 August 2026 at 9AM

2026 RACE CLASSES:
Street Classes:
◾️Classic Bike - 2 Crew 
◾️Street (13.00+) - 2 Crew 
◾️NEW Pre-48 Hot Rodders - 2 Crew 
◾️NEW Retro Raiders - (10.50+) Sedan vehicles from 1980 to 1999 (power adders allowed) - 2 Crew 
Two classes: A/RR: 10.50 to 12.99 & B/RR: 13.00 and slower
Competition classes:
◾️Middle Eliminator (9.00-10.99) - 3 Crew 
◾️Top Eliminator - (7.00-8.99) - 4 Crew 
◾️Top Gas - (10.50-12.99) - 3 Crew 
◾️Vintage Gas (must meet Australian Gasser Rules) - 3 Crew 
◾️Super Charged outlaws - 4 Crew 

PLUS,
◾️A classic car Show & Shine showcasing the finest old-school builds around
◾️Post event track cruise to soak in the atmosphere
◾️More off track entertainment announcements to come!

Classic Car Show & Shine Award categories: 
◾️Best Sedan 
◾️Best Ute 
◾️Best Wagon
◾️Best Hot Rod 
◾️Best Coupe
◾️People's choice - A register will be on the eastern hill where any patron can cast their vote. 

KEY INFO:
- Competitor Gate (Gate A) opens for competitors at 6:30AM
- Spectators to also enter via competitor gate (Gate A) from 8AM
- Racing from 9AM - approx. 6:30PM
- Show & Shine presentation ceremony at 2PM

*Subject to change

TRADE STAND/FOOD TRUCKS
If you are interested in having a trade stand, please send an email to info@sydneydragway.com.au

Stay tuned for more updates!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blacktown/day-of-the-drags-2026-new-date/200030334868830
- **Event Categories**: car-shows, workshops, sports, food-drinks, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1022

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Blacktown
- **state**: NS
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Ferrers Rd, Eastern Creek, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2766
- **lat**: -33.81268
- **long**: 150.86594
- **full address**: Ferrers Rd, Eastern Creek, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2766, 396 Ferrers Rd, Eastern Creek NSW 2766, Australia, Blacktown

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Day of the Drags 2026 - NEW DATE being held?
  - **A:** Day of the Drags 2026 - NEW DATE takes place on Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Ferrers Rd, Eastern Creek, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2766, 396 Ferrers Rd, Eastern Creek NSW 2766, Australia, Blacktown.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Day of the Drags 2026 - NEW DATE?
  - **A:** Day of the Drags 2026 - NEW DATE is organized by Sydney Dragway.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Sydney Dragway's events?
  - **A:** Sydney Dragway has 109+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Sydney Dragway has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Day of the Drags 2026 - NEW DATE is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Blacktown, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 1,000+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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