Drag Racing in Georgia
Drag Racing in Georgia
Drag racing is a wonderful mix of science, adrenaline, and pure luck. The brave men and women who call this both a hobby and a career are blessed to see that Georgia has quite a few good drag strips in the area. With a plethora of drag strips, drag racing in the South is never far away. So this weekend, if you want to find yourself staring down a Christmas Tree without having to worry about cold, presents, or shedding pine needles; come on down to the drag strip nearest you.
Dragstrips in Georgia
Atlanta Dragway
500 E. Ridgeway Rd
Commerce, GA 30529
www.atlantadragway.com
706-335-2301 or 706-423-9252
Atlanta Dragway is a 1/4 mile asphalt dragstrip with an elevation of 1002 feet. They race street legal grudge matches and Test&Tune on Friday nights, and NHRA Summit Series ET Brackets (Super Pro, Sport Compact, Trophy, Motorcycle, Street, Sportsmen, Jr. Dragsters) on Saturday nights.
Brainerd Optimist Dragstrip
745 Scruggs Rd
Ringgold, GA 30736
www.brainerdracing.com
706-891-9831
Brainerd Optimist Dragstrip is a 1/8 mile asphalt dragstrip with an elevation of 700 feet. They Test&Tune on Friday nights and ET Brackets (Footbrake, Outlaws, Jr. Dragsters) on Saturday nights.
Head Hunters Motor Club Dragway
P.O. Box 3272
Eatonton, GA 31024
www.georgia-motorsports.com/headhunters_raceway.htm
706-485-0998 or 706-485-2302
Located: 218 Milledgeville Rd, Eatonton, GA 31024
Head Hunters Motor Club Dragway is a 1/8 mile asphalt dragstrip with an elevation of 250 feet. They race Sundays with ET Brackets (Super Pro, Pro, Heads up, Street Brackets).
LaGrange Troup County Speedway
164 South Kite Drive
LaGrange, GA 30240
706-302-3276 or 706-884-7766
Located: 123 Heard Rd, LaGrange, GA 30240
LaGrange Troup County Speedway is a 1/8 mile concrete dragstrip with an elevation of 800 feet. They race ET Brackets, Grudge Matches, and Test&Tune on Sundays.
Macon National Dragway
133 Rockville Springs Ct
Eatonville, GA 31024
www.maconnationaldragway.com
478-962-0232 or 706-484-2194
Located: 3593 F. Hwy 358, Danville, GA 31017
Macon National Dragway is a 1/8 mile concrete dragstrip with an elevation of 300 feet. They Test&Tune on Saturdays and have NHRA ET Brackets on Friday and Sundays.
Paradise Dragstrip
500 Chatsworth Hwy
Calhoun, GA 30701
www.paradisedragstrip.net
706-629-6161 or 706-629-7021
Paradise Dragstrip is a 1/8 mile asphalt dragstrip with an elevation of 600 feet. They race ET Brackets, Super Pro, Pro, and Foot Brake on Saturdays.
Savannah Dragway
272 Old River Rd
Bloomingdale, GA 31302
www.savannahdragway.com
912-234-1965 or 912-429-9707
Location: 4704 Ogeechee Rd, Savannah, GA, 31405
Savannah Dragway is a 1/8 mile concrete dragstrip with an elevation of 56 feet. They race Grudge Matches and Test&Tune on Wednesdays. Saturdays they race NHRA ET Brackets (Super Pro, Sportsmen, Motorcycle, Jr. Dragsters).
Savannah River Dragway
P.O. Box 310
Springfield, GA 31329
www.screvenmotorspeedway.com
912-857-4884 or 912-754-5882
Location: 6118 Savannah Rover Pkwy, Sylvania, GA 30467
Savannah River Dragway is a 1/8 mile concrete dragstrip with an elevation of 170 feet. They have ET Bracket racing on Saturdays.
Silver Dollar Raceway
P.O. Box 512
Reynolds, GA 31076-0512
www.silverdollarraceway.com
478-847-4414 or 478-847-4714
Silver Dollar Raceway is a 1/4 mile asphalt dragstrip with an elevation of 445 feet. They have Test&Tune on Fridays and NHRA ET Brackets (Super Pro, Pro, Sportsmen, Jr. Dragsters) on Saturdays.
Southern Dragway
1560 Ronnie Walker Rd
Nicholls, GA 31554
www.southerndragway.net
912-393-1288 or 912-384-7733
Southern Dragway is a 1/8 mile asphalt dragstrip with an elevation of 100 feet. They have Grudge and Test&Tune on Friday nights. Saturday racing has IHRA ET Brackets, Heads up, and Grudge.
US 19 Dragway
1304 Williamsburg Rd
Albany, GA 31705
www.us19dragway.com
229-431-0077
US 19 Dragway is a 1/8 mile asphalt dragstrip with an elevation of 376 feet. They have racing on Fridays with Grudge, Sportsmen, Street car, and Test&Tune. Saturday racing is NHRA ET Brackets and Sunday racing is Grudge Matches and Test&Tune.
