This Saturday is our Hillbilly Nationals Demolition Drag Race!  Here are some FAQs to help you prepare for the event. 

Racer Gates Open at 2 pm

Spectator Gates open at 3 pm

Racing starts at 6 pm

Adult Admission $15

Kids 11 and Under Free

Hillbilly Nationals FAQs

This Weekend’s Schedule!

Friday is a Test and Tune with gates opening at 12 pm. Testing from 1 pm to 10 pm. If you are coming into park for the weekend on Friday, if it is before 7 pm you will have to pay the Friday Spectator price of $10 per person, if it is after 7 pm you don’t but you must purchase your Saturday or weekend tech cards at that time to be allowed in.

This weekend is the opening JEGS ET Series and JEGS.com Jr. Dragster Series events of the year.  We wanted to a put-out reminder about Reserved Pit Parking as that is effect for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday this weekend.

Please do not park in a spot that is reserved.  All spots North of the Main Pit Road are reserved for the JEGS ET Series.  Make sure to consult the parking map before parking.

The JEGS.com Jr. Dragster Series returns in 2022 at National Trail Raceway for a 14-race series on 7 two-day race weekends. Classes will include Jr. Lightning, Jr. Thunder, Jr. Storm and Jr. Second Chance.

Racers that choose to enter the points will count their 10 best finishes towards the season championship.

***Attention Jr. Dragster Racers and Parents***

We will be having a Jr. Dragster only test session this Friday, April 22nd from 5 pm to dark.  This test session is for Jr. Dragsters only.  If you plan on attending please email jasonm@nationaltrail.com.

The JEGS ET Series returns in 2022 at National Trail Raceway for a 14-race series on 7 two-day race weekends. Classes will include racing in Super Pro, Pro, Sportsman and Super Pro Motorcycle. Racers that choose to enter the points will count their 10 best finishes towards the season championship.

High School will compete on the 7 Saturdays of the JEGS ET Series weekends. High School racers will count their 5 best finishes out of 7.

Compete for the ThisisBracketRacing.com Driver Series while racing at National Trail Raceway!  The ThisisBracketRacing Driver Series will crown national champions in both the Top Bulb and Bottom Bulb categories. The 2022 national champions will each receive $10,000 courtesy of ThisIsBracketRacing.com!

The events this season that will count towards the ThisisBracketRacing Driver Series points will be May 28 & 29, June 11 & 12, July 30 & 31 and August 20 & 21.

As most everyone knows that on Friday during the pre-registration period for the Trails 300 event the servers of our website and our hosts went down numerous times.  We are fully aware of the panic it caused and we are deeply sorry for any inconvenience that it caused.

Looking for seasonal work?

We have jobs available for the 2021 racing season. We are looking for qualified employees to fill a variety of positions that we have during the race seasons. These jobs start in April and end in October. They are mostly weekend and some weeknights. But there are some that are during the week.

We are looking for Ticket Gate workers, Parking Staff, Track Employees.

The National Trail Raceway Team Championship returns for 2022 with some slight changes. We have decided to add a Jr. Dragster Team Championship to go along with the Team Championship.

This year the Team Championship team will consist of 5 racers that include 1 Super Pro, 1 Pro, 1 Sportsman and 2 Wild Cards that will earn points at the 7 scheduled Saturday JEGS ET Series events.

The Jr. Dragster Team Champions team will consist of 3 racers that can include any combination of racers from Jr. Lightning, Jr. Thunder and/or Jr. Storm.