Check out the latest central national circuit and the nostalgia drags in the summertime, a thrilling way to spend the day with family and friends. Cars from across New Zealand and throughout the world come to compete - it's a serious competition, including the National Drag Racing Championships.

Drag weekends coming up during 2026/2027:

Sunday 6 September 2026 Dads’ Drags
The Ultimate Street Car Showdown on Father’s Day

Saturday 31 October & Sunday 1 November 2026 Test & Tune
Test & Tune both days, Sunday - Two Wheel Thunder, Mod Bike, Comp Bike & Screaming Eagle

Sunday 22 November 2026 Smokefest Burnout Comp
Details to follow

Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 December 2026 Central Nationals
NZDRA National Series, All classes including Group 1

Saturday 2 & Sunday 3 January 2027 Dragstalgia Bob Wilton Memorial Drags
Featuring Gasser Madness, Outlaw 71 & FED Challenge

23 January 2027 Hard Park
Details to follow

Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 February 2027 Auckland Invasion
Full competition meeting + The Invasion Shield

Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 March 2027 59th New Zealand Nationals
NZDRA National Series Grand Finals, All classes including Group 1

April 2027 (date tbc) Autumn Meeting
Details to follow

Keep an eye on their website and Facebook page for the latest information.