Mopar Blast 8 takes place Saturday and Sunday, October 17–18, 2026, at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois. The multi-feature event brings together drag racing, an automotive parts and memorabilia swap meet, and a Saturday car show. The car show is held Saturday only, with participant voting beginning at 11:00 AM and awards presented […]
HOT ROD is proud to announce the return of Drag Week for 2026. It all happens September 13–18, 2026, visiting some familiar locations and touching parts of Route 66.
WX Raceway will host BoostFest, a cruise-in event, on June 13, 2026. Attendees do not need to have boosted vehicles to participate. Activities include a car show, Aussie pro burnout (with pre-approval), Aussie open burnout (with pre-approval), open track, scooter events, modified powerwheel races, and stock powerwheel races. The event will take place at the […]
June 10, 2026 World Wide Technology Raceway | Madison, IL (St. Louis Metro) Location: 700 Raceway Blvd, Madison, IL 62060 Day 3 of the 2026 HOT ROD Power Tour takes over World Wide Technology Raceway. See thousands of participating vehicles, drag racing action, sponsor activations, and a full vendor midway as the Tour continues its […]
It’s been years in the making, and now it’s official; the 2026 HOT ROD Power Tour will cruise along legendary Route 66 as the world’s largest rolling automotive festival helps celebrate 100 years of America’s most famous roadway. The Power Tour runs June 8–12, 2026, starting in Illinois and ending in Oklahoma, following one of […]
Route 66 Rockabilly Reunion will take place at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois. The event is scheduled for May 22-23, 2026. Participants will have the opportunity to compete for over $30,000 in winnings.