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WARWICK DRAGFEST 2026

Australian Rod & Custom Warwick Dragfest is back in 2026

 
WOW! We have officially hit capacity for the Australian Rod & Custom Parts Warwick Dragfest 2026 & Track Championship Rd 4! 
 
Because of this massive response, racer entries are now closed.
 
However, the engine hasn't completely shut off for late entries—our reserve list remains open!
 
Email us today to secure your place in line. As we finalise our pit allocations, we’ll be doing everything we can to squeeze in as many reserve drivers as possible.

 

 

Our OG 1/8th Mile annual Warwick Dragfest event is back, bigger and better than before @ 1320 Motorsports Warwick Dragway Oon the 16-17-18th Of October - 3 Days Of Racing.

  • Qualifying starts Friday Morning / Afternoon. If you can't make Friday, there will still be 1-2 qualifying sessions scheduled for Saturday.
  • Racer & Crew Party Saturday Night. Live Band, Sausage Sizzle & Beer.
  • First Round of Racing Late Saturday afternoon followed by our Racers & Crew Party. Live Band etc.
  • 2 Rounds of Racing Sunday followed by finals.

Mick’s Towing Services - Blown Outlaws

  • Blown Outlaws - 5.50 & Quicker.
  • Supercharged, Turbocharged & Nitrous powered vehicles. 
  • No Delay Boxes or reaction delayed devices allowed. 
  • Dial Your Own, Chicago Shootout Round Robin 3 Round & Final.
  • Trophies & Cash Prize Money.

Race Car Engineering - Elite Radial

  • Radial – All Run, Any Size Drag Radial.
  • Heads Up, Pro Tree.
  • Will be Radial Prepped before the Radial Classes Run.
  • Trophies & Cash Prize Money.

Unreal Plates 28s v 275 

  • 28s v 275 – (4.90 Index) Maximum 28x10.5 W Slicks or up to 275 Drag Radial.
    • Heads Up, Pro Tree.
  • 4.90 Index & Slower.
    • Will be Radial Prepped before the Radial Classes Run.
  • Trophies & Cash Prize Money.

Sowerby’s Towing - Radial 6.00 

  • Radial 6.00 – All Run, Any Size Drag Radial Tyre, Heads Up, Pro Tree 6.00 Index.
  • Cars can run up to 120mph without a Roll Cage & Tech on a Clubman License.
  • Trophies & Cash Prize Money.

Hopes Body Works - Modified

  • Modified – 6.99 & Quicker, Modified style vehicles (Dragsters/Altereds/Hot Rods ETC).
  • Dial Your Own, Chicago Shootout Round Robin.
  • Trophies & Cash Prize Money.

Performance Wholesales - Super Sedan

  • Super Sedan - 6.99 & Quicker, Super Sedan style vehicles with swinging doors.
  • Dial Your Own, Chicago Shootout Round Robin racing.
  • Trophies & Cash Prize Money.

South East Services - Fast Street

  • Fast Street – 5.90 – 8.50. Cars up to 120 mph without Roll Cages & Tech.
  • Dial Your Own, Chicago Shootout Round Robin racing. 
  • Trophies & Cash Prize Money.
  • We will split this class in half if we have over 60 Cars Entered.

Warwick Hotel - Street

  • Street – 8.50 & slower (Street Cars & Daily Drivers)
  • Don’t have to be registered. But must be in good running condition.  
  • Trophies & Cash Prize Money.

STS Speed Shop - Drag Bike

  • STS Speed Shop Drag Bike – All Run, Drag Style bikes 6.99 & Quicker. 
  • Dial Your Own Chicago Shootout Round Robin.  
  • Trophies & Cash Prize Money.

Clinton Swalling Painting - Street Bike

  • Street Bike – 6.00 & Slower. 
  • Dial Your Own Chicago Shootout Round Robin.  
  • Trophies & Cash Prize Money.

B.P West Warwick - Young Guns

  • Young Guns – Junior Dragsters – A, B, C All Run. 
  • Dial Your Own Chicago Shootout Round Robin. 
  • Trophies & Cash Prize Money.

Rose City Tyres - Young Guns Bike

  • Young Guns Bike – All Run. 
  • Dial Your Own Chicago Shootout Round Robin.  
  • Trophies & Cash Prize Money.

Scott Coggins Painting - Warwick Gassers

  • Warwick Gassers – All Run, Gasser Style vehicles, Rules on Vintage Gassers QLD. 
  • Trophies & Cash Prize Money.

South East Services - Powder Puff

  • Female only class, 6.50 seconds and slower
  • From Fast Street Cars to Stock Standard Daily Drivers & 4wds.  No Dragsters, Altered, Funny Car etc All Run.
  • Dial Your Own Chicago Shootout Round Robin.
  • Trophies and Cash Prize Money for 1st & 2nd & also Top Qualifier Trophies.
  • You can race anything from a stock standard 12 second 1/8th mile daily driver to your hotted up streetcar.
  • Nothing Faster than 6.50 Seconds.

SFM Concrete - Spraying & Pumping Radial Shootout

To Enter Radial Shootout contact Warwick Dragway on  0459 806 068 or PM Warwick Dragway 

  • Friday Night Bonus –$200 Buy In Radial Shootout if you have entered the event, if you want to do Friday Only $450 (includes 1 Test Hit) 16 car field. Elimination.  Heads Up - Pro Tree.
  • $200 Buy In if your Entered Into a Dragfest Bracket, $450 if you want to do the Friday Shootout only.
  • Winner - $5000 Cash
  • R/UP - $1000 Cash
  • Extra $500 Entry Fee Package at Warwick Dragway (If you win on a 275 or Smaller Tyre).

Entry Fees 

  • Includes –Entrant T-shirt, Racer & Crew Party - BBQ & Beers plus Live Band. 
  • Elite Radial, 28 v 275 - $325 Includes 2 Crew.
  • Supercharged Outlaws - $275 Includes 2 Crew.
  • Modified, Super Sedan, Fast Street, Street, Drag Bike, Street Bike, Warwick Gassers, Radial 6.00 & Powder Puff - $250 Includes 1 Crew.
  • Young Guns & Young Guns Bikes - $200 Includes 1 crew.

Pre-Entries close Tuesday Night October 13th 8pm.

No Late Entries

  • Crew $30 for 3 days. ( Max 6 crew per entry includes Crew included in entry)
  • Camping $20 Per Person for the weekend, Racers, Crew and Kids 13 and over. (no camping included in entry)

(For Pit Bookings contact Brian on 0414 376 242)

  • Spectators $20 per day
  • Kids under 13 Free.
  • Spectator 3 Day Passes - $50
  • Spectator Camping $15 Per Person, Per Night. Plus, Weekend Spectator Pass.

Format/Times 

  • October 15th Thursday – Gates Open Midday. Gates Shut 10pm.
  • October 15th SCRUTINEERING Thursday – 5pm to 8pm.
  • October 16th Friday – Gates Open 7am, Shut 10pm.
  • October 16th SCRUTINEERING Friday – 8 am onwards – 7pm.
  • October 16th Qualifying – 10 am – 8 pm (To Be Confirmed).
  • October 17th Gates Open 7am.
  • October 17th Scrutineering Saturday 8am - Midday.
  • October 17th Qualifying 10am – 2pm.
  • October 17th Round 1 – 3pm – 8pm.
  • October 17th Racer Party & Live Band from 8pm.
  • October 18th Gates Open 8am.
  • October 18th Round 2/3 & finals. Racing 10am – until finished.

More details to come.

License Information – 1/8th Mile

Clubman

  • 1/8th mile
  • Up to 125 mph in a modern car newer than 2003 with 4 wheel disk brakes and air bags, must be street registered.
  • If you run 120mph or slower, Streetcar Pre 2003, etc with no roll cage or tech
  • If you run 120mph or faster but have a License/Tech
  • Young Guns but have a License/Tech

National

  • If you run 120mph or Faster with a Roll Cage but don’t have a Tech or License
  • If you run over 125mph but no faster than 135 mph in a modern car newer than 2003 with 4 wheel disbrakes and air bags, must be street registered. And must have a parachute.
  • Young Guns that don’t have current Tech or License

Finals will be run if there is enough time depending on the night.

  • When Finals are run
    • If 1 car wins 3/3 and next finalist wins 2/3. Finals will not be run.
    • The Racer with 3/3 will automatically win and the Racer with 2/3 with the closest to dial in on last winning race will win.
  • When Finals can’t be run
    • 1st & 2nd will be run off Warwick Dragway’s Count Back System.
    • Most wins and countback on closest to dial in on last winning race,

Once entered, No Refunds, Credits only. Must inform Warwick Dragway by Thursday of the event. 
( Via email, text message or Warwick Dragway Facebook page.)


Event Info

DATE: 16 Oct 2026
START TIME: 12 pm
LOCATION: Warwick Dragway - Get Directions
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