# Event Details

- **Event Name**: HOT ROD Drag Week at Byron Dragway
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: HOT ROD Drag Week returns to Byron Dragway on Tuesday, September 15, 2026!

Known as the ultimate test of speed, reliability, and endurance, HOT ROD Drag Week challenges competitors to prove their street-legal drag cars are built for more than just the quarter mile. Racers don't just compete on the track. They drive their race cars from one dragstrip to the next as part of a grueling five-day journey. No trailers. No support vehicles. Just street-driven race cars taking on hundreds of miles between events.

Byron Dragway is proud to host Day 2 of this legendary five-day tour. Come experience one of the most unique events in drag racing and see some of the quickest street-legal cars in the country battle it out both on and off the track.

Spectator tickets are available at the track for $20. Children 12 and under are free with a paid adult.

HOT ROD Drag Week 2026 Schedule

Tech Inspection, Registration, Test ‘N’ Tune: September 13—Route 66 Raceway, Joliet, IL

Day 1: September 14—Route 66 Raceway, Joliet, IL

Day 2: September 15—Byron Dragway, Byron, IL

Day 3: September 16—Cordova Dragway, Cordova, IL

Day 4: September 17—World Wide Technology Raceway, St. Louis, MO

Finals/Day 5: September 18—Route 66 Raceway, Joliet, IL
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/byron/hot-rod-drag-week-at-byron-dragway/200030380660217
- **Event Categories**: sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 572

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Byron
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 7287 N River Rd, Byron, IL, United States, Illinois 61010
- **lat**: 42.11779
- **long**: -89.27176
- **full address**: 7287 N River Rd, Byron, IL, United States, Illinois 61010

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is HOT ROD Drag Week at Byron Dragway being held?
  - **A:** HOT ROD Drag Week at Byron Dragway takes place on Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 am to Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 am at 7287 N River Rd, Byron, IL, United States, Illinois 61010.
- **Q**: Who is organizing HOT ROD Drag Week at Byron Dragway?
  - **A:** HOT ROD Drag Week at Byron Dragway is organized by Byron Dragway.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** HOT ROD Drag Week at Byron Dragway 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 Byron, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 570+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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