70th Anniversary Nostalgia Drags & Bellman Oil Bracket Race at Bunker Hill Dragstrip
Rev your engines and mark your calendars — the 70th Anniversary Nostalgia Drags & Bellman Oil Bracket Race is coming to the legendary Bunker Hill Dragstrip in Bunker Hill, Indiana on August 1, 2026! This milestone event celebrates seven decades of drag racing history at one of the Midwest’s most storied strips, presented by GenExhaust. Whether you’re a die-hard bracket racer, a motorcycle enthusiast, or simply a fan of raw speed and thundering engines, this is one event you absolutely cannot afford to miss.
Sanctioned by the IHRA, the action-packed day features a thrilling lineup of competition classes designed to put the best racers head-to-head across a wide range of talent and machinery. Expect door-slamming excitement in Top and Mod categories, plus the always-electrifying ET Motorcycle class that puts two-wheeled warriors on full display. Sportsman racers will battle it out on the tree, while the Ladies Only and Teen Championship Racing classes showcase the incredible depth and diversity of the drag racing community. And for the next generation of speed demons, Jr Dragster competition promises some of the most heart-pounding racing of the entire day.
The 70th anniversary milestone makes this edition of the Nostalgia Drags truly special. Bunker Hill Dragstrip carries a rich heritage in Indiana motorsports, and this event pays tribute to that legacy while delivering the kind of competitive bracket racing that keeps fans on the edge of their seats from the first burnout to the final round. Presented by GenExhaust, the event is a celebration of everything that makes grassroots drag racing so passionate, accessible, and exciting for competitors and spectators alike.
Whether you’re strapping in behind the wheel, cheering on a family member making their first pass, or soaking in the nostalgic atmosphere of a true American dragstrip, the 70th Anniversary Nostalgia Drags & Bellman Oil Bracket Race at Bunker Hill Dragstrip is the place to be on August 1, 2026. Come out and be part of motorsports history — because this is one anniversary celebration that’s going to be fast, loud, and absolutely unforgettable.
Bunker Hill Dragstrip
Bunker Hill Dragstrip, Nickel Plate Trail, Miami, Miami County, Indiana, 46959, United States
