Tucson Dragway

ActiveActive Still racing today.

The fairgrounds drag strip opened in the 1990s and was renamed Tucson Dragway in 2015.

Raced
1997-present
State
Arizona
Sanction
NHRA Division 7
Track
1/4 mile
Address
12000 S Houghton Rd
Tucson, AZ 85747
Elevation
3,074 ft (937 m)
Coordinates
32.04119, -110.77523
Contact
tucsondragway.com (520) 762-9700

Big races

Hangover Nationals

New Year's week (11th annual, Dec 30, 2026 to Jan 3, 2027) · big-money bracket

Multi-day bracket race over the New Year holiday that draws racers escaping winter.

Fuel Altered Chaos

Early November (Nov 5-7, 2026) · nostalgia / fuel altered

Gathering of nitro-burning fuel altereds; 2026 was the third running.

Copper State Cruise and Race

Late November (Nov 27-28, 2026) · drag-and-drive

Street car cruise paired with racing at the dragway.

Cactus Clash, Southwest Showdown and Duct Tape Drags

Season · bracket / heads-up

Recurring special events alongside the NHRA Summit bracket season.

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