Pontiac fans will see plenty of powerful and pleasing to the eye cars at the 33rd Annual Ames Performance Pontiac Nationals, July 19-21, 2024 at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio! The premier Pontiac event has grown to be one of the largest of its kind in the country, and cars will fill all corners of America's Racetrack! In addition to three days of racing and an all-Pontiac show, enthusiasts can look forward to an appearance by legendary Pontiac racer Arnie "The Farmer" Beswick, a substantial swap meet, manufacturers' midway, opportunities to buy or sell Pontiacs, Tin Indian Performance Wheelie Contest and more! To purchase tickets in advance, click one of the red BUY TICKETS tabs above or call 419-668-5555!
ON-TRACK ACTION INCLUDES TIN INDIAN PERFORMANCE WHEELIE CONTEST
Drivers with a variety of Pontiacs will make passes down the quarter-mile at Summit Motorsports Park. They will clock various elapsesd-times and excite Pontiac fans in the process. Some of them will also go wheels up for the Tin Indian Performance Wheelie Contest.
COLOSSAL CAR SHOW
Hundreds of cars will cruise in for the car show portion of this event, and in addition to seeing them, Pontiac enthusiasts can enjoy hearing about them. Many different models of Pontiacs, with many different trim packages, will be represented, and fans can expect to see some of their favorites from years past, as well as some soon-to-be-favorites.
THE AMAZING ARNIE "THE FARMER" BESWICK
The loved and legendary Pontiac racer Arnie "The Farmer" Beswick will display some of his cars, talk with fans and sign autographs. He holds everyone's attention with exciting stories of his racing days, and is a very popular personality at this event year after year.
SWAP MEET AND PERFORMANCE MARKETPLACE
Find everything from Pontiac parts to prized possessions among thousands of items displayed throughout the swap meet and performance marketplace.
Friday, July 19, 2024
1-Day Adult: $20
1-Day Child 6-12: $5
1-Day Child 5 & Under: Free
Saturday, July 20, 2024
1-Day Adult: $20
1-Day Child 6-12: $5
1-Day Child 5 & Under: Free
Sunday, July 21, 2024
1-Day Adult: $15
1-Day Child 6-12: $5
1-Day Child 5 & Under: Free
3-Day Child 6-12: $15
3-Day Adult: $50
2-Day Adult: $30
3-Day Trackside Electric Motorhome: $175
3-Day Trackside Non-Electric Motorhome: $150
3-Day Wilson’s Fence Row: $125
3-Day Primitive Camping: $80
Race: $100
Car Show: $55
Swap Meet: $70 per space
Car Corral: $55
Parking Pass: $30
Free Parking!
Free Pit Pass!
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!
