ROCK Batteries

08/06/2026

SMOKE IS COMIN IN 50 DAYS💨💨💨💨

🔥 NITROFEST + NHRA NATIONALS AT THE ROCK — YOUR COMPLETE WEEKEND GUIDE 🔥

One unforgettable weekend. Two incredible events. It all begins in downtown Rockingham before history is made at Rockingham Dragway!

THURSDAY • SEPTEMBER 24

🔥NitroFest at The Rock🔥 9-24-26 🎶 C**t Ford📍Downtown Rockingham, NC

📍 Harrington Square • Downtown Rockingham
🕕 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
🎟 FREE ADMISSION

The official kickoff to the inaugural NHRA Nationals at The Rock!

Schedule

6:00 PM
• Vendors Open
• Race Cars on Display
• Kids Zone Opens
• Food Trucks
• Beer Garden
• NHRA & Event Merchandise
• Drag Racing Practice Tree Competition

6:30 PM – 7:15 PM
• NHRA Driver Meet & Greets
• Autograph Sessions

7:45 PM
• FREE C**t Ford Concert

NitroFest Highlights

• NHRA stars in downtown Rockingham
• Race cars on display
• Motorsports vendors and displays
• FREE Kids Zone with bounce houses, inflatable slides, climbing wall & face painting
• Food trucks
• Beer Garden
• Family-friendly activities and interactive experiences

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SEPTEMBER 25–27

NHRA Nationals at The Rock

📍 Rockingham Dragway

Experience the first-ever NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series national points event at historic Rockingham Dragway as the Countdown to the Championship playoffs come to North Carolina!

Featured Professional Classes

• Top Fuel
• Funny Car
• Pro Stock
• Pro Stock Motorcycle
• Pro Mod

NHRA Lucas Oil Series Classes

• Competition Eliminator
• Top Sportsman
• Top Dragster
• Super Stock
• Stock Eliminator
• Super Comp
• Super Gas

Weekend Highlights

Friday
• Sportsman qualifying
• Professional qualifying begins
• The first opportunity to see Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle on track
• Pit access included with every ticket

Saturday
• Final professional qualifying
• Sportsman eliminations
• Driver appearances and activities throughout the pits

Sunday
• Championship eliminations
• Final rounds in all professional and sportsman categories
• Winners crowned at the inaugural NHRA Nationals at The Rock

Every Ticket Includes

✅ Pit Pass Access
✅ FREE Spectator Parking
✅ Kids 12 & Under FREE General Admission
✅ Kids Reserved Seats (Non-Premium) Just $25
✅ Meet your favorite NHRA drivers and teams up close

📖 Official Event Guide:
https://app.nhra.com/2026RockinghamEventGuide

🎟 Tickets:
https://nhra.evenue.net/list/RN1

🇺🇸 Military, Veterans & First Responders Discounts:
https://offers.govx.com/event/offers/

📞 NHRA Ticketing Helpline
(800) 884-6472

From a FREE community celebration featuring C**t Ford in downtown Rockingham on Thursday night to three days of 12,000-horsepower NHRA championship drag racing, this is a weekend you won't want to miss.

September 24–27, 2026... Be there when history is made at The Rock!

NHRA NHRA Pro Mod NHRA Southeast Division 2 Visit Richmond County City of Rockingham, NC- "A City Looking Forward" Mission Foods Visit Hamlet, NC Visit North Carolina Visit Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen Ben Moss NC House Governor Josh Stein C**t Ford Tony Stewart Elite Motorsports

08/03/2026

4 WEEKS 4 WEEKS 4 WEEKS 4 WEEKS

'26 The Hustle - Frontside No Prep
Saturday, August 29 • Rockingham Dragway

🚨 $1,000 ADDED TO EVERY CLASS
🚨 $5,000 ADDED WITH 32+ CARS

The baddest no-prep doorslammers are coming to The Rock.

**Classes:**
• AWD vs The World – $300
• Small Tire – $300
• Street Car – $200
• Overdrive – $200
• NEW NT 5.30 Index – $200

100% payback + $25K in Contingency Connection awards.

**Spectator info:**
Adults $20 • Kids 12 & under FREE • Inside parking $10

Gates open 10 AM • Track goes hot 4 PM

Full rules & details 👉 https://www.rockinghamdragway.com/schedule/2026/aug29/

Let’s do it right… **MONEY ON TOP** 💰💪

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07/27/2026

🏁 ROCK BATTERIES — POWER TO RACE. POWER TO WIN. 🏁

When every round matters, you need power you can trust.

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07/23/2026

🚨 CLASSES FOR EVERYONE 🚨

$1,000 on top each class, $5,000 on top each class with 32 or more entries!

💥 '26 The Hustle - Frontside No Prep 💥
📅 Saturday, August 29, 2026
📍 Rockingham Dragway

🎟 Admission
• Adults – $20
• Kids 12 & Under – FREE
• Inside Parking – $10 (FREE Outside Parking)
• Spectator Golf Cart Pass – $20

🕑 Schedule (Subject to Change)
• Gates Open – 10:00 AM
• Track Goes Hot – 4:00 PM

🔥 The baddest No Prep racers race HERE! 🔥
Let's do it right... MONEY ON TOP! 💰💪

📖 RULES

✳️ ALL CLASSES
• Instant Green
• Chip Draw Every Round
• 1/8 Mile
• No Time

🛞 AWD VS. THE WORLD
• Door Cars Only – NO Pro Mods
• The World: 29.5" tire or larger
• AWD/4WD: 28x10.5 or smaller
💰 $300 Entry

⚙️ SMALL TIRE
• Factory Roof & Quarters
• 28x10.5 Maximum Tire
• 🚫 No Wheelie Bars
💰 $300 Entry

💥 STREET CAR
• Factory Roof & Quarters
• All Body Panels Required
• Working Lights, Cooling & Charging System
• Functional Side Windows
• Full Interior with Carpet & Dash
• Two Seats Required (Race Seats & Rear Seat Delete Allowed)
• Tagged & Insured
• 28x10.5 Maximum Tire
• Mandatory 20-Mile Cruise
💰 $200 Entry

🚘 OVERDRIVE
• Mopar 2005+, Chevy 2012+, Ford 2015+, Imports 2015+
• Factory OEM 5-Speed (or Greater) Overdrive Transmission
• Factory OEM Shifter
• All Gears Must Be Functional
• Footbrake Only
• Single Power Adder (OEM Forced Induction May Add Nitrous)
💰 $200 Entry

📢 NEW! NT 5.30 INDEX
• 28x10.5 Non-W, 275/60/15 Drag Radial, 28x11.5 DOT Bias Ply, or Small Tire
• Door Cars Only
• 🚫 No Wheelie Bars
• 🚫 No Throttle Stops
• 5.30 Index – No Times Displayed (No Time Slips During Eliminations)
💰 $200 Entry

💵 ALL CLASSES
✅ 100% Entry Fee Payback (80/20 Split)
✅ $1,000 Added to Every Class
✅ $5,000 Added with 32+ Entries
✅ $25,000 in Contingency Connection Awards
✅ $1,000 in Bonus Vendor Certificates

👉 More event info:
https://www.rockinghamdragway.com/schedule/2026/aug29/

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07/23/2026

07/19/2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

🔥NitroFest to Ignite Downtown Rockingham as Official Kickoff to the Inaugural NHRA Nationals at The Rock🔥

ROCKINGHAM, N.C. — The countdown is on for one of the biggest weekends in motorsports history in North Carolina, and it all begins in downtown Rockingham.

The City of Rockingham, NC- "A City Looking Forward", Richmond County Tourism Development Authority, the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA), and Rockingham Dragway are proud to announce NitroFest, a free community celebration on Thursday, September 24, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. around Harrington Square in downtown Rockingham.

NitroFest will officially kick off the inaugural NHRA Nationals at The Rock, marking the first-ever NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series national points event to be contested at historic Rockingham Dragway. The three-day national event, scheduled for September 25-27, 2026, will serve as the second of six races in NHRA's Countdown to the Championship playoffs, bringing the stars of NHRA Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle to Rockingham, North Carolina, as championship contenders battle for valuable playoff points.

Before engines roar down the quarter-mile, fans will have the opportunity to celebrate with an unforgettable evening in downtown Rockingham.

Country music trailblazer C**t Ford will headline the evening with a free concert beginning at 7:45 p.m., following autograph and meet-and-greet sessions with some of NHRA's biggest stars from 6:30 p.m. until 7:15 p.m.

NitroFest will also feature:
▪️NHRA driver autograph sessions and meet-and-greets
▪️Motorsports and automotive vendors and displays
▪️Race cars on display
▪️A free Kids Zone featuring bounce houses, inflatable slides, a rock climbing wall and face painting
▪️Food trucks serving a variety of local favorites
▪️A beer garden hosted by Rockingham Dragway
▪️NHRA, team and event merchandise
▪️A drag racing practice tree competition
▪️Family-friendly activities and interactive experiences celebrating the return of nitro-powered racing to The Rock!

Admission is free, making NitroFest the perfect opportunity for families, race fans and visitors to experience the excitement of NHRA while enjoying an evening of entertainment, food and community fellowship in the heart of downtown Rockingham.

The NHRA Nationals at The Rock is expected to attract thousands of competitors, crew members and fans from across the country, generating a significant economic impact for Richmond County while showcasing the area's hospitality, attractions and vibrant downtown.

Whether you're a lifelong drag racing enthusiast or experiencing NHRA for the first time, NitroFest offers something for everyone.

🔥NitroFest🔥
Thursday, September 24, 2026
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
📍Harrington Square
111 E. Washington Street
Rockingham, NC

Then experience history as the NHRA Nationals at The Rock take over Rockingham Dragway September 25-27, 2026, for the first NHRA national points event ever held at one of drag racing's most legendary venues.

For event information, lodging opportunities and everything happening throughout NHRA Nationals weekend, visit VisitRichmondCounty.com and RockinghamDragway.com.

🎟Secure your seats here: https://nhra.evenue.net/list/RN1
The event is designed to be affordable for the entire family:
▪️Kids 12 and under receive FREE General Admission.
▪️Children 12 and under can also purchase reserved seats for just $25 in non-premium seating locations.
▪️Every event ticket includes pit access, giving fans the opportunity to get just feet away from their favorite NHRA drivers and race cars throughout the weekend.
🅿 Free parking is available for all spectators.
🇺🇸 Active military, veterans, and first responders are eligible for special discounted ticket pricing through GOVX at: https://offers.govx.com/event/offers/

07/09/2026

NHRA NATIONALS AT THE ROCK SCHEDULE RELEASED 💨💨

🔗
https://app.nhra.com/2026RockinghamEventGuide

Get your tickets today for the NHRA Nationals at The Rock, September 25-27 for the historic inaugural national event at Rockingham Dragway. Kids 12 and under are free in general admission areas, and every ticket is a pit pass to meet your favorite NHRA drivers.

🎟 TICKETS 🔗 🎟
https://nhra.evenue.net/list/RN1

🫡 Are you a first responder, active military, or veteran?
https://offers.govx.com/event/offers/

📞 NHRA Event Ticketing Helpline
(800) 884-6472

NHRA NHRA Southeast Division 2 NHRA Pro Mod Visit North Carolina Visit Richmond County Visit Hamlet, NC City of Rockingham, NC- "A City Looking Forward" Ben Moss NC House Governor Josh Stein Mission Foods Visit Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen