Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals
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Event Details
The annual NHRA U.S. Nationals will be held at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park over Labor Day Weekend, August 28 - September 2, 2024. The Big Go is the biggest and best event in drag racing each year and is the final race in which drivers can qualify for the NHRA Countdown to the Championship.
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Event Date: August 28 - September 2, 2024
Tickets
Every ticket is a Pit Pass, so fans will have the opportunity to have an up-close and personal experience. You'll be able to meet drivers, get autographs and take photos with your favorites. Head to the pits early if you want a front-row seat to watch the action. To find out more on what to expect from a day at the drags, click here.
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Location
Lucas Oil Raceway
10267 East U.S. Highway 136
Brownsburg, IN 46234
Lucas Oil Raceway is 15 miles from downtown Indianapolis and the Indianapolis International Airport in Hendricks County. The nearest towns are Brownsburg, Avon and Plainfield. Get Directions >>
Schedule
Whether you're an early riser or would rather sleep in over Labor Day Weekend, the Chevrolet Performance NHRA U.S. Nationals offers plenty of sessions for any race fan.
Listed below is a daily preview for the most popular sessions and special events happening at Lucas Oil Raceway. Schedule is subject to change. View official racing schedule >>
Friday, August 30th
| Time | Event |
| 9:00 AM | Sportsman Eliminations |
| 9:45 AM | Competition Qualifying Session |
| 11:30 AM | Hemi Challenge Eliminations (Round 1) |
| 1:00 PM | Midway Open |
| 1:15 PM | Hemi Challenge Eliminations (Round 2) |
| 1:30 PM | Top Alcohol Qualifying Sessions |
| 2:30 PM | Pro Mod Qualifying Session |
| 3:00 PM | Factory Stock Showdown Qualifying |
| 3:40 PM | Hemi Challenge Eliminations (Round 3) |
| 3:45 PM | Top Alcohol Qualifying Session |
| 4:45 PM | Pro Mod Qualifying Session |
| 6:45 PM | Pro Stock Qualifying Session |
| 8:00 PM | Hemi Challenge (Final) |
| 9:30 PM | Nitro Qualifying Session |
* Schedule subject to change.
Saturday, August 31st
| Time | Event |
| 9:00 AM | Midway Opens |
| 11:00 AM | Pro Mod Qualifying Session |
| 12:00 PM | Pro Stock Car Qualifying Session |
| 12:30 PM | Pro Stock Motorcycle Qualifying Session |
| 1:00 PM | Top Fuel Qualifying Session |
| 1:40 PM | Funny Car Qualifying Session |
| 2:30 PM | Pro Stock Car Qualifying Session |
| 3:00 PM | Pro Stock Motorcycle Qualifying Session |
| 3:30 PM | Top Fuel Qualifying Session |
| 4:10 PM | Funny Car Qualifying Session |
| 5:00 PM | Pro Mod Qualifying Session |
| 5:30 PM | Top Alcohol Qualifying Session |
| 6:45 PM | Factory Stock Showdown Qualifying Session |
| 9:30 PM | Sportsman Eliminations |
* Schedule subject to change.
Sunday, September 1st
| Time | Event |
| 9:00 AM | Midway Opens |
| 10:00 AM | Pro Mod Eliminations (Round 1) |
| 10:20 AM | Top Alcohol Eliminations (Round 1) |
| 11:15 AM | Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations (Round 1) |
| 11:40 AM | Pro Mod Eliminations (Round 2) |
| 12:00 PM | Pro Stock Qualifying Session |
| 1:20 PM | Nitro Qualifying Session |
| 2:30 PM | Pro Mod Eliminations (Semi-Finals) |
| 3:00 PM | Pro Stock Qualifying Session |
| 4:30 PM | Top Fuel Qualifying Session |
| 5:15 PM | Pro Mod Eliminations (Final) |
| 5:20 PM | Top Alcohol Eliminations (Round 2) |
| 5:45 PM | Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations (Round 2) |
| 7:00 PM | Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations (Round 3) |
* Schedule subject to change.
Monday, September 2nd
| Time | Event |
| 8:00 AM | Midway Opens |
| 9:00 AM | Pre-Race Ceremonies / Race Day Review |
| 10:00 AM | Nitro Eliminations (Round 1) |
| 11:00 AM | Pro Stock Eliminations (Round 1) |
| 11:40 AM | Top Alcohol Eliminations (Semi-Finals) |
| 12:00 PM | Nitro Eliminations (Round 2) |
| 12:30 PM | Pro Stock Eliminations (Round 2) |
| 12:55 PM | Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations (Semi-Finals) |
| 1:00 PM | Factory X Eliminations (Semi-Finals) |
| 1:35 PM | Nitro Eliminations (Semi-Finals) |
| 1:55 PM | Pro Stock Eliminations (Semi-Finals) |
| 2:20 PM | Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations (Finals) |
| 2:22 PM | Factory X Eliminations (Finals) |
| 2:50 PM | Pro Stock Eliminations (Finals) |
| 3:00 PM | Nitro Eliminations (Finals) |
| 3:15 PM | Winners Circle |
* Schedule subject to change.
Hotel Information
If you are coming in for an event at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park and need hotel accommodations, look for hotels in Brownsburg first, then Avon and finally Plainfield.
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LOCATION
Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park
10267 East U.S. Highway 136
Brownsburg, IN 46234
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Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park is 15 miles from downtown Indianapolis and the Indianapolis International Airport in Hendricks County. The nearest towns are Brownsburg, Avon and Plainfield. Get Directions >>
LUCAS OIL INDIANAPOLIS RACEWAY PARK FAQS
CAMPING
Can you camp at Indianapolis Raceway Park?
Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park offers free primitive camping for each oval event. For more information, call 317-291-4090 or visit the Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park website.
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Are there more camping options for racing events at Indianapolis Raceway Park?
Raceview Family Campgrounds offers camping with hook-ups directly across the street from Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park. For more information, call 317-852-5737 or visit the Raceview Family Campgrounds website.
More DetailsGATE POLICY
Are coolers allowed at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park?
Coolers no bigger than 14x14x14 are permitted. No glass containers or alcohol allowed. For more information on permitted items, please view Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park's Gate Policy below.
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What items are allowed inside Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park?
To find out which items are permitted and prohibited beyond the admissions gates, please refer to Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park's Gate Policy or call 317-969-8600.
More DetailsTICKETS
Where can I purchase tickets for events at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Park?
You can purchase tickets for events on the Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway park website. Once available, most events will have a "tickets" button on the event schedule.
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Can you get pit passes at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park?
Individuals can purchase pit passes for events for $35, gaining infield access for some events. Please contact Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park for availability. A pit pass also counts as general admission for grandstand seating.
More DetailsSEATING, SUITES AND HOSPITALITY
Is seating at Indianapolis Raceway Park events general admission?
Grandstand seating at oval events is general admission. Reserved seating for adults and children are available at some events. Oval suites are limited. For information on suites, please contact Alyse Aguilar at aaguilar@NHRA.com.
Read MorePARKING & TRANSPORTATION
Where can you park at Indianapolis Raceway Park?
Parking via the Main Gate off US Hwy 136 is free. There are also paid preferred options available. Parking in Lot 2 is normally $10 and Trackside Parking is $25. Check with Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park for availability. To view parking options, download the Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park Map.
How much is parking at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park?
Parking prices vary per event. For many oval events, there is free parking available. For the Dodge Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals, parking is $10 per day.
Does public transportation run to Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park?
Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park is not located on a public bus line. Most taxi companies and ride share services, like Uber and Lyft, will make runs to the track.
PETS
Are pets allowed at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park during events?
Animals are not allowed at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park. The only exception is made for service animals.
HOTELS
What are the best hotels near Indianapolis Raceway Park?
Hotel rooms are still available in Hendricks County. For up-to-date hotel availability and recommendations on where to stay, call the Visit Hendricks County office at (800) 321-9666, email us at info@visithendrickscounty.com or view our list of hotels near Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.
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