NOPI NDRA Drag Race at Maryland International Raceway 2026
NOPI Regional Drag Race Event at Maryland International Raceway (MIR)
Maryland International Raceway
Tickets
Tickets will be available on TheFOAT:
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Highlights
Schedule
Admission
Car Show
Drag Racing
The NOPI Nationals Motorsports Super Show returns to
Maryland International Raceway (MIR) for an unforgettable, high-energy weekend celebrating the best of automotive culture.
From drag racing and drifting to a massive car show, this legendary event brings together racers, builders, and fans for nonstop action.
Whether you’re competing on the track, showing off your build, or just taking it all in,
the NOPI Nationals Super Show at MIR delivers high-octane excitement for all automotive enthusiasts.
Event Highlights
- Drag Racing – High-speed competition across multiple classes with big cash payouts
- Car Show – Showcase your vehicle and compete for trophies and cash prizes
- Drifting – Elite drivers battling for cash prizes in thrilling drift competition
Want tickets? The official ticket source is TheFOAT.
Event Schedule
Friday
- Gates Open: 12:00 PM
- Tech Inspection: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Drifting: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Fun runs only)
- Testing & Tuning: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Gates Close: 10:00 PM
Saturday
- Gates Open (Exhibitors/Contestants): 9:00 AM
- Car Show Registration: All Day
- Drifting Tech: 9:00 AM
- Drifting Drivers Meeting: 9:45 AM
- Car Show Judging: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Drifting: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Drag Racing Qualifying (All Classes):
- Round 1: 11:00 AM
- Round 2: 3:00 PM
- Round 3: 7:00 PM
Sunday
- Gates Open: 9:00 AM
- Drifting: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Car Show Registration: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Drag Racing Eliminations: 10:00 AM
- Car Show Judging: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Car Show Awards: 5:00 PM
General Admission
- $35 – 1-Day Pass
- $60 – 2-Day Pass
- Includes paddock area access
- Children 12 and under enter free!
Car Show
Car Show Information
Details on car show classes, winners, and more.
Show Car Entry – $80 (Pre-Register Online)
- Includes general admission for Saturday and Sunday
- Includes paddock area access
- Compete for cash prizes and trophies
Drag Racing
Drag Racing Class Rules & Restrictions
Full purse payouts are contingent on a full field for each class.
Drag Racing (Quick View)
- Bracket: $100 entry (includes tech card) • $2,000 winner
- Index 9.5 / 10.5 / 11.5: $200 entry (includes tech card) • payout table below
- Heads-Up Classes (XFWD, XAWD vs XRWD, XWorld): $300 entry (includes tech card) • payouts below
Bracket Drag Racing
- Entry Fee: $100 (includes tech card)
- Qualifier: 8.49 1/8 Mile or quicker
- Restrictions: None
- Payout: $2,000 Winner
Index Drag Racing
- Entry Fee: $200 (includes tech card)
- Available Indexes: 9.5, 10.5, 11.5
Index Payouts (Per Class)
| Finish | Payout |
|---|---|
| Winner | $2,500 |
| Runner-Up | $500 |
| Semifinalist | $200 |
Heads-Up Drag Racing Classes
XFWD
- Entry Fee: $300 (includes tech card)
- Payout: $10,000 Winner • $3,000 Runner-Up
XAWD vs XRWD
- Entry Fee: $300 (includes tech card)
- Payout: $5,000 Winner • $1,500 Runner-Up
XWorld
- Entry Fee: $300 (includes tech card)
- Payout: $5,000 Winner • $1,500 Runner-Up
Don’t Miss It
Don’t miss this legendary automotive event.
Whether you’re a racer, a show car competitor, or a fan of high-speed action,
the NOPI Nationals Motorsports Super Show at MIR is an event you won’t want to miss.
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