Hot Rod Drag Week – Drag N’ Drive Stop Day #3 at Cordova Dragway Park
Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping spectacle as Hot Rod Drag Week rolls into Cordova, Illinois for Stop Day #3 at the legendary Cordova Dragway Park on September 16, 2026! This isn’t just another drag racing event – it’s part of the ultimate test of automotive endurance and speed that challenges drivers to race hard, then drive their machines to the next venue. Hot Rod Drag Week represents the pinnacle of street-legal drag racing, where participants must prove their vehicles can dominate the quarter-mile AND survive hundreds of miles of highway driving between stops.
Cordova Dragway Park provides the perfect backdrop for this high-octane competition, offering spectators an up-close view of some of the most incredible street machines on the planet. Watch as fearless drivers pilot everything from classic muscle cars to modern street beasts down the strip, knowing that after they cross the finish line, they’ll have to fire up their rides and cruise to the next destination. The atmosphere is electric as competitors push their vehicles to the absolute limit while maintaining the reliability needed for the road ahead.
What makes this event truly special is witnessing the incredible diversity of machinery and the dedication of the participants. You’ll see everything from vintage hot rods running on pure determination to cutting-edge builds incorporating the latest technology – all united by the common goal of surviving Drag Week’s grueling challenge. The camaraderie among competitors is legendary, as drivers help each other with roadside repairs and share stories of triumph and mechanical mayhem from previous stops.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this automotive odyssey when it touches down in Cordova! Whether you’re a hardcore gearhead or simply love the thrill of speed, Hot Rod Drag Week Stop Day #3 delivers an unforgettable experience that celebrates the true spirit of American hot rodding. Come witness history in the making as these brave souls chase glory one quarter-mile at a time, all while proving that the best race cars are the ones you can drive home.
Cordova Dragway Park
19425 IL-84, Cordova, IL, 61242
