The 18th Annual University Hospitals Cavalcade of Stars presented by Budweiser is going to be better than ever and a boatload of fun, May 30-June 2, 2024 at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio!
The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event is beloved for boasting engrossing Top Alcohol Dragster, Top Alcohol Funny Car, Top Dragster and Top Sportsman categories in addition to an absolutely amazing array of Sportsman cars!
Fans will also be treated to tantalizing performances from Ernie Bogue and his Beast From the East jet dragster, Josh Graham and his Eastern Raider jet dragster, Rich Hanna and his First Strike jet Funny Car and Gary Schwartz and his Top Secret jet Funny Car!
Be sure to stay through the end of the show on Friday and Saturday to experience Bader Family Signature Fireworks!
And, as always, fans will have opportunities to hang out with their favorite, or soon-to-be favorite, sportsman racers.
More information about this awe-inspiring event is to come, but for spectator tickets now, click one of the red BUY TICKETS tabs above or call 419-668-5555!
TONS OF TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTERS
Top Alcohol Dragsters, with their long and narrow wheelbases, will travel down track at over 280 mph, wowing fans in the process.
THRILLING TOP ALCOHOL FUNNY CARS
Top Alcohol Funny Cars are a sight to see with their bodies propped when they're not on the track, and as they sail to 260 mph and even faster when they're on the track.
EXCITING JET DRAGSTERS
Ernie Bogue and his Beast From the East jet dragster, Josh Graham and his Eastern Raider jet dragster, Rich Hanna and his First Strike jet Funny Car and Gary Schwartz and his Top Secret jet Funny Car will put on dramatic shows when they bump into the beams and blast down track with flames flying from the back of their vehicles.
COMPELLING SPORTSMAN COMPETITION
Sportsman racers will come from various states across the country, and Canada, for super-close competition in categories including Comp Eliminator, Top Sportsman, Top Dragsters, Stock, Super Stock, Super Comp, Super Gas and Super Street.
APPROACHABLE RACERS
Racers at the annual Stainless Works Cavalcade of Stars presented by Budweiser are famous for talking to fans about how they got into racing, how they are doing in competition and more. Many fans even walk away with autographs and photos.
SIZZLING SATURDAY NIGHT
Nighttime qualifying, exhibition vehicles and the Bader Family Signature Fireworks will bring all of Saturday's action and activities to an amazing end. Make plans to stay through the end of Saturday's program to discover all of the ways in which it has become a fan-favorite over the years!
Friday, May 31
1-Day Adult: $25
1-Day Adult Summit Club: $35
1-Day Child 12 & Under: Free
1-Day Child 12 & Under Summit Club: $10
Saturday, June 1
1-Day Adult: $25
1-Day Adult Summit Club: $35
1-Day Child 12 & Under: Free
1-Day Child 12 & Under Summit Club: $10
Sunday, June 2
1-Day Adult: $25
1-Day Adult Summit Club: $35
1-Day Child 12 & Under: Free
1-Day Child 12 & Under Summit Club: $10
3-Day Tickets
3-Day Adult: $60
3-Day Adult Summit Club: $90
3-Day Child 12 & Under: Free
3-Day Child 12 & Under Summit Club: $30
3-Day Trackside Electric Motorhome: $225
3-Day Trackside Non-Electric Motorhome: $175
3-Day Wilson’s Fence Row: $100
3-Day Primitive Camping: $100
Free Parking!
Free Pit Access!
Named Track of the Year 22 times by the NHRA, IHRA and NMCA, Summit Motorsports Park works hard to welcome racers and race fans to a well-kept facility at each and every event.
The grounds are clean, the parking lots are well-lit and paved and grass pit areas are offered.
Permanent bathrooms are maintained at all times during events, and some have showers. Portable bathrooms also are available.
Throughout clean, comfortable and convenient dining areas, guests will find breakfast, lunch and dinner selections, including burgers, sandwiches, pizza and stromboli, as well as fries, nachos and hot pretzels, among other favorites. Various beverages are available, including water, pop, coffee, Budweiser beer and more.
Wild Bill's Ice Cream Saloon, where a pint of Velvet Ice Cream costs $3, is a popular place to stop in the dining area. Ice cream is available in Mint Chocolate Chip, Buckeye Classic, Butter Pecan & Cashew, Cookies ‘N Cream, Dutch Chocolate, Moose Tracks and Original Vanilla.
The Quarter Mile Clothing Company is stocked with apparel, souvenirs, novelty items and much more.
Fuel pumps, firewood, golf cart rentals from Dornan's Sales and Service, car parts and water hauling are available at most events.
Guest Service locations are prominently placed in the park.
We look forward to welcoming you!
