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NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals

Friday, June 9 - Sunday, June 11, 2023
NHRA Camping World Series

In 2023, the NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals WILL HAVE A NEW DATE of June 9-11 for fans of all ages!

Tickets

Friday

See Nitro Qualifying under the Lights followed by a Fireworks show for the whole family!

Starting at $30
Most Popular

3-Day COMBO TICKET

BEST VALUE!

  • All 3 Days of NHRA Action
  • Friday Night Qualifying and Fireworks
  • Saturday with two Nitro Qualifying Sessions
  • Sunday with Bracket Style knockout championships for all classes!
Start at $94

Saturday

Saturday is a great day at the Drag Races

  • Two (2) Nitro Qualfying Sessions
  • Fan Autograph Session with the top drivers after qualifying
  • Racing action all day!
Starting at $47

Sunday

Championship Sunday!

  • Pre-Race Ceremonies
  • Free Track Walk
  • Bracket-Style knockout sessions until we crown a champion in all classes!
Starting at $37

Our Best Options

NEW Private Luxury Suites

NEW Private Luxury Suites

Bristol Dragway is renovating our suites to modern standards to bring private groups the best we have to offer.  Call today to inquire about weekend pricing!

NEW Private Luxury Suites

Burnout Box

Burnout Box

Sit behind the starting line as the stars of NHRA take on Thunder Valley. Your skybox seat includes parking, catering, non-alcoholic beverages and the highly sought after access to the Tower Roof.

Burnout Box

Sit behind the starting line as the stars of NHRA take on Thunder Valley. Your skybox seat includes parking, catering, non-alcoholic beverages and the highly sought after access to the Tower Roof.

  • 3-day reserved seating in the Lounge, a climate controlled tower suite
  • 3-day access to the Drag Tower Roof Top 
  • Parking Pass (one (1) for every four (4) tickets purchased – including blocks of 1, 2 & 3 tickets)
  • All-inclusive catered meal
  • All-inclusive catered meal with Coca-Cola products and Misty Mountain water
  • Cash bar for beer and mixed drinks featuring Sugarlands Shine cocktails
  • Two (2) complimentary domestic beer tickets provided at check-in (fans 21 & older with valid ID)

Thunder Valley Club

Thunder Valley Club

Thunder Valley Club has been a staple at Bristol Dragway for 20 years. Guests enjoy world-class hospitality in an exclusive tent with golf cart shuttles to and from the parking lot, catering, gifts, daily entertainment and a reserved seat plus standing room viewing right by the starting line. See and feel the stars of NHRA take off and speed down one of the best tracks the series visits all year.

Thunder Valley Club

Thunder Valley Club

Thunder Valley Club has been a staple at Bristol Dragway for 20 years. Guests enjoy world-class hospitality in an exclusive tent with golf cart shuttles to and from the parking lot, catering, gifts, daily entertainment and a reserved seat plus standing room viewing right by the starting line. See and feel the stars of NHRA take off and speed down one of the best tracks the series visits all year.

  • 3-day reserved theater-style, pit-side seating in the TVC grandstand
  • Standing room just feet from the Starting Line
  • Private restrooms
  • Parking Pass (one (1) for every four (4) tickets purchased – including blocks of 1, 2 & 3 tickets)
  • Golf cart shuttle from parking area
  • All-inclusive catered meals
  • All-inclusive catered meal with water, tea, and lemonade
  • Cash bar for Coca-Cola products, beer and mixed drinks featuring Sugarlands Shine cocktails
  • Two (2) complimentary domestic beer tickets provided at check-in (fans 21 & older with valid ID)
  • Daily door prizes & Speedway Children’s Charities auctions
  • Thunder Valley Club gift pack (available only for guests purchasing 3-Day Combo Package)
  • Driver/celebrity appearances

Bruton’s Suite

Bruton’s Suite

Enjoy a spectacular view from atop the grandstands in our indoor/outdoor premium Bruton’s Suite. This all-inclusive package is perfect for both the veteran fan and the newest fan.

Bruton’s Suite

Enjoy a spectacular view from atop the grandstands in our indoor/outdoor premium Bruton’s Suite. This all-inclusive package is perfect for both the veteran fan and the newest fan.

  • Your choice of indoor OR outdoor reserved seating
  • Climate-controlled interior
  • All-inclusive catering at Chef’s Table Buffett (including Misty Mountain Water & Coca-Cola products)
  • Two (2) complimentary domestic beer tickets provided at check-in (fans 21 & older with valid ID)
  • Cash bar for beer and mixed drinks featuring Sugarlands Shine cocktails
  • Private restrooms
  • Parking Pass (one (1) for every four (4) tickets purchased – including blocks of 1, 2 & 3 tickets)
  • Golf cart shuttle from parking area
  • Commemorative track gift
  • Driver/celebrity appearances

Moonshine Lounge

Moonshine Lounge

Sit in the sweetest suite in Thunder Valley. Enjoy moonshine tasting, parking, catering, non-alcoholic beverages and the highly sought after access to the Tower Roof all included in this one-of-a-kind package.

Moonshine Lounge

Moonshine Lounge

Sit in the sweetest suite in Thunder Valley. Enjoy moonshine tasting, parking, catering, non-alcoholic beverages and the highly sought after access to the Tower Roof all included in this one-of-a-kind package.

  • 3-day reserved seating in the Lounge, a climate controlled tower suite
  • 3-day access to the Drag Tower Roof Top 
  • Parking Pass (one (1) for every four (4) tickets purchased – including blocks of 1, 2 & 3 tickets)
  • All-inclusive catered meal
  • All-inclusive catered meal with Coca-Cola products and Misty Mountain water
  • Cash bar for beer and mixed drinks featuring Sugarlands Shine cocktails
  • Two (2) complimentary domestic beer tickets provided at check-in (fans 21 & older with valid ID)

Seating Chart

Seating Chart

Seating Chart

Schedule

Fan Schedule

Friday, June 9th
Time Event
8:30 AM Parking Lots Open
9:00 AM Gates Open
9:30 AM Sportsman Time Runs and Qualifying
  Sportsman Classes: Stock, Super Comp, Super Stock, Super Gas, Top Dragster
1:00 PM Midway Opens
3:05 PM Pro Mod Qualifying Session
3:35 PM Legends Nitro Funny Car Qualifying Session
4:00 PM Pro Stock Qualifying (Bikes & Cars)
5:00 PM Nitro Qualifying Session (Funny Car & Top Fuel)
6:30 PM Pro Mod Qualifying Session
6:50 PM Legends Nitro Funny Car Qualifying Session
7:00 PM Pro Stock Qualifying (Bikes & Cars)
8:00 PM Nitro Qualifying Session (Funny Car & Top Fuel)
To Follow Friday Night Fireworks
   
Saturday, June 10th
Time Event
8:30 AM Parking Lots Open
9:00 AM Gates Open
9:30 AM Sportsman Eliminations
  Sportsman Classes: Stock, Super Comp, Super Stock, Super Gas, Top Dragster
10:30 AM Midway Opens
12:30 PM Pro Mod Qualifying Session
1:00 PM Pro Stock Car Qualifying Session & #2Fast2Tasty Challenge Semi
1:30 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Qualifying Session & #2Fast2Tasty Challenge Semi
2:00 PM Top Fuel Qualifying Session & #2Fast2Tasty Challenge Semi
2:30 PM Funny Car Qualifying Session & #2Fast2Tasty Challenge Semi
3:00 PM Legends Nitro Funny Car Qualifying Session
3:45 PM Pro Mod Qualifying Session
4:30 PM Pro Stock Car Qualifying Session & #2Fast2Tasty Challenge Final
5:00 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Qualifying Session & #2Fast2Tasty Challenge Final
5:30 PM Top Fuel Qualifying Session & #2Fast2Tasty Challenge Final
6:00 PM Funny Car Qualifying Session & #2Fast2Tasty Challenge Final
6:30 PM Legends Nitro Funny Car Eliminations - Round 1
30 Minutes After Pro Session Fan Fest Autograph Session (Guest Welcome Tent In Midway)
To follow Sportsman Eliminations
   
Sunday, June 11th
Time Event
9:30 AM Parking Lots Open
10:00 AM Gates Open
11:00 AM Track Walk & Pre-Race Ceremonies
12:00 PM Round 1 of Eliminations
  Top Fuel
  Funny Car
1:00 PM Pro Stock Car
  Pro Stock Motorcycle
  Pro Mod
  Sportsman Eliminations
2:10 PM Round 2 of Eliminations
  Top Fuel
  Funny Car
2:40 PM Pro Stock Car
  Pro Stock Motorcycles
  Pro Mod
  Legends Nitro Funny Car
  Sportsman Eliminations
3:40 PM Round 3 of Eliminations
  Top Fuel
  Funny Car
3:55 PM Pro Stock Car
  Pro Stock Motorcycle
  Pro Mod
  Sportsman Finals
4:45 PM Legends Nitro Funny Car - Final
5:00 PM Round 4 of Eliminations (Finals)
  Pro Mod
  Pro Stock Motorcycle
  Funny Car
  Top Fuel
5:30 PM Winners Circle

Fan Schedule