IHRA Points Race #4 – Quick 16 at Midstate Dragway
Rev your engines for the fourth installment of the IHRA Points Race series as the Quick 16 format takes center stage at Midstate Dragway in Havana, Illinois on June 13, 2026! This high-octane event promises to deliver edge-of-your-seat drag racing action as competitors from across the region converge to battle it out on one of the Midwest’s premier quarter-mile strips. The Quick 16 format adds an extra layer of intensity to the competition, creating a streamlined elimination bracket that keeps the excitement flowing from first light to the final burnout.
Spectators will witness incredible diversity in racing machinery as multiple IHRA divisions take to the track throughout the day. The IHRA Top category will showcase the absolute pinnacle of drag racing performance, with cars capable of mind-bending speeds and jaw-dropping elapsed times. IHRA Mod competitors will demonstrate the perfect balance of street-inspired builds and race-bred engineering, while the IHRA Sportsman division highlights the grassroots foundation of drag racing with passionate weekend warriors pushing their rides to the limit. Adding to the family-friendly atmosphere, IHRA Jr Dragster gives young racers aged 8-17 the chance to develop their skills in scaled-down but equally competitive machines.
As part of the official IHRA Points Race series, this event carries significant weight for championship hopefuls looking to advance their standings. Every pass down the track matters, every reaction time counts, and every round win brings competitors closer to seasonal glory. The Quick 16 elimination format ensures that only the most consistent and skilled drivers will advance through the rounds, creating an atmosphere where upsets are possible and underdogs can shine alongside established veterans.
Whether you’re a die-hard drag racing fan, a curious newcomer to the sport, or a family looking for an adrenaline-pumping day out, the IHRA Points Race #4 at Midstate Dragway offers something for everyone. Come experience the thunderous roar of high-performance engines, the smell of racing fuel, and the electric atmosphere that only live drag racing can provide. Don’t miss your chance to witness history in the making as drivers chase points, glory, and bragging rights in the heart of Illinois!
Midstate Dragway
12016 N C R 1650E, Havana, IL, 62644
