VW Drag Fest & Show

The VW Drag Fest & Show revs up at Knoxville Dragway! Experience a full day dedicated to Volkswagens, featuring a dedicated VW car show showcasing a variety of models. Feel the adrenaline with bracket drag racing, offering thrilling competition for all. Enjoy delicious food and drinks from an array of vendors, capture memories at the photobooth, and even camp out if you choose. Don't miss this exciting celebration of all things VW! ⏱️ FULL EVENT SCHEDULE ⛺ 7:00 AM: Vendors / Swap Meet Gate opens 🏁 8:00 AM: Main Spectator Gate opens 📝 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Show Car Registration ⚖️ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Car Show Judging 🎸 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Live Band Performance by AYCA 🚦 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Test & Tune (Open to all Volkswagens, included with admission!) 🔊 3:00 PM: Stereo Sound Off & Engine Sound Off Competitions 🏆 4:30 PM: Car Show Awards Ceremony ⏱️ 6:00 PM: Time Trials Start 👥 7:00 PM: Drivers Meeting 🟢 7:30 PM: Bracket Racing Round One kicks off! 💵 ADMISSION, REGISTRATION & TRACK FEES 👥 General Admission: $20 (Kids 10 & Under are Always Free!) 🏎️ Car Show Entry: +$10 🚦 Bracket Racing Entry: +$20 🔄 Buy Backs: $10 (Available for 1st round only) 📦 Vendors / Swap Meet Space: $30 ⛺ Friday Night Camping (8/14): $35 (Includes no additional cost besides the $10 Car Show and $20 Bracket Racing fees if participating) 🏆 SHOW & RACING AWARD BRACKETS Get those bugs, buses, and modern builds shined to a mirror finish because there is major hardware and cash on the line! Car Show Awards: 🎖️ Top 15 Ranked Builds (Ranked 15 down to 1) 🏆 Best Of Show: Take home the title + $250.00 cash! 🚌 Specialty Categories: Best Bus • Best Beetle • Best Type 3 • Best Rat Rod • Best Water-cooled • Best Buggy 🔊 Specialty Picks: Stereo Sound Off Winner • Engine Sound Off Winner • Longest Trip • Club Participation Racing Classes: ⚡ Super Pro (0–7.99): $20 entry fee with 100% Payout to the Winner + $250 bonus! 🏎️ Pro (8.00 & slower): $20 entry fee with 100% Payout to the Winner + $250 bonus! 🔥 Outlaw Heads Up: $20 entry fee with 100% Payout to the Winner + $250 bonus! 🎪 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS & SITES: Enjoy a packed day filled with delicious food and drinks, a massive parts swap meet to hunt down rare vintage components, local commercial vendors, and an on-site photobooth to capture the memories!