# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 58th Annual Hillbilly Hundred | Sept 4-6!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 04 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚’𝐬 𝐎𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐭 Late Model 𝐑𝐚𝐜𝐞, “𝗛𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝟭𝟬𝟬” 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐬 𝘁𝗼 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗩𝗶𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗮 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲!

The legendary Hillbilly Hundred, the oldest dirt late model race in the country, will return to West Virginia Motor Speedway for its 58th running, Friday–Sunday, September 4–6, 2026.

An iconic Labor Day Weekend tradition for nearly six decades, organized by hall of fame promoter Carl Short, the patriarch of dirt late model events once again plants its roots firmly in West Virginia soil, bringing with it decades of history, heritage, and the unmistakable roar of dirt racing echoing through the mountains.

First contested in 1967, the Hillbilly 100 stands as one of dirt racing’s true crown jewels. For generations, it has drawn the sport’s elite drivers, passionate fans, and families who view the Hillbilly not simply as a race, but as a homecoming celebration of West Virginia racing tradition. The winners list reads a who’s who of the biggest names in the sport with 2025 won by Ricky Thornton Jr.
The 2026 Hillbilly 100 will be unsanctioned, with a focus on spotlighting local and regional competitors in all divisions, while still offering prize money significant enough to attract top-tier talent from across the nation.

The weekend will feature two 30-lap Super Late Model A-Mains on Saturday paying $6,000 to win each and the 58th Annual Hillbilly 100 on Sunday paying $25,000 to win, $1,200 to start. This format is designed to give 40+ teams the opportunity to compete in at least one Late Model A-Main during the weekend, reinforcing the event’s deep-rooted commitment to racers and fans alike.

Surrounding the marquee ‘Hillbilly 100’ presented by FloRacing will be the return of the legendary support races that have long defined this historic weekend events. Hillbilly themed trophies and checks headline garages throughout the Ohio Valley with each division racing for meaningful prize money and lasting bragging rights. All continue the traditions that make the Hillbilly 100 weekend unlike any other.

2026 𝙃𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙒𝙚𝙚𝙠𝙚𝙣𝙙 𝙁𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙄𝙣𝙘𝙡𝙪𝙙𝙚:
Super Late Model — Hillbilly 100 presented by FloRacing
Steel Block Late Models — Hillbilly 50 | $5K to win!
UMP Modifieds — White Lightning | $1K & 5K to win!
Pro Late Models — Brown Jug | $3K to win!
Sport Mods — Moonshiner | $1K x2 & $1500 to win!
Outlaw Street Stocks — Bootlegger | $1500 to win!
EDGE Hotmods — Lil Hilly | $1K to win!
STARS Mod Lites — Sour Mash | $1K to win!

Together, these events create an epic celebration of dirt racing culture, where tradition continues, and every division takes center stage. From campfires glowing along the hillside to engines thundering through the valley, Hillbilly 100 weekend has always been about community, pride, and perseverance of all Mountaineers.

Event details, schedule, and tickets will be released in the coming days. Fans and teams can expect the same electrifying atmosphere that has defined the Hillbilly Hundred for nearly six decades. Huge car counts, packed grandstands, full campgrounds, and a weekend that feels 𝒂𝒔 𝒎𝒖𝒄𝒉 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒂 𝒓𝒆𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒔 𝒊𝒕 𝒅𝒐𝒆𝒔 𝒂 𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒆. 

For tickets and info visit; https://www.wvmotorspeedway.com/events/hillbilly100/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mineral-wells/58th-annual-hillbilly-hundred-|-sept-4-6/200029733248834
- **Event Categories**: sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 636

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Mineral Wells
- **state**: WV
- **country**: United States
- **location**: West Virginia Motor Speedway
- **lat**: 39.1694
- **long**: -81.54169
- **full address**: West Virginia Motor Speedway, 788 Speedway Rd, Mineral Wells, WV 26150, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 58th Annual Hillbilly Hundred | Sept 4-6! being held?
  - **A:** 58th Annual Hillbilly Hundred | Sept 4-6! takes place on Fri, 04 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 pm at West Virginia Motor Speedway, 788 Speedway Rd, Mineral Wells, WV 26150, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 58th Annual Hillbilly Hundred | Sept 4-6!?
  - **A:** 58th Annual Hillbilly Hundred | Sept 4-6! is organized by West Virginia Motor Speedway.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 58th Annual Hillbilly Hundred | Sept 4-6! is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Mineral Wells, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 630+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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