Welcome to Santa Pod Raceway
Home of the FIA European Drag Racing Championships, the fastest & loudest motorsport on Earth!
Santa Pod hosts 80 events annually including: Drag Racing, Modified Car Shows, VW Beetle & Campervan Festivals, Japanese Performance Car Shows, Retro & Classic Car Shows, Run What Ya Brung (RWYB) and Drift What Ya Brung (DWYB) public track days.
Enjoy VIP / Corporate Hospitality and fantastic family days out in the heart of England (on the border of Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire) and see Top Fuel Dragsters, Jet Cars, Rocket Bikes, Monster Trucks, Drifting, Stunt Displays and much more.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates
At Santa Pod Raceway the safety and welfare of racegoers and participants is paramount. Please view the latest information regarding how the situation is affecting events at Santa Pod Raceway on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) page.
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Events at Santa Pod Raceway
The full 2021 calendar of events is available on the Calendar page.
Alternatively if you're a 'Pod regular you can add the Santa Pod calendar to your Google / iCloud Calendars here.
Featured Events at Santa Pod Raceway
Ultimate Street Car 6-8 August
Weekend Tickets from £80
Kids 5 to 15 £5, under 5's Free
The Largest, Loudest, Hottest and Fastest, modified car festival in Europe featuring Run What Ya Brung, Music, Club Camping, Traders, Show & Shine, Drifting, Stunts Displays, Jet Car and much more.
Full Event Details www.ultimatestreetcar.com
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Das Auto Show 15 - August
Day Tickets from £16
Kids 5 to 15 £5, under 5's Free
The German car show comes to Santa Pod for Audi, BMW, Mercedes, VW, Porsche and more. With German only RWYB competition – which marque will come out on top? Plus, Show & Shine, club displays, DWYB and more.
STP Greenlight Nationals 21 - 22 August
Day Tickets from £16
Kids 5 to 15 £5, under 5's Free
National Drag Racing Championship event in the peak of the British Summer, with a huge variety of race cars and bikes that will keep the track action packed all day long.
The Ford Show Sun 29 August
Day Tickets from £16
Kids 5 to 15 £5, under 5's Free
The blue oval takes over Santa Pod for Fords of all types, new and old alike. With RWYB, Ford Drag Demos and lots more!
The Doorslammers 3-5 September
Day Tickets from £18
Kids 5 to 15 £5, under 5's Free
The quickest doorslammer cars go head to head including heads up classes and the Big Bracket. The prize money up for grabs will be £40k!
The Euro Finals Shootout 3-5 September
Day Tickets from £35
Kids 5 to 15 £5, under 5's Free
Santa Pod’s most prestigious Drag Racing event featuring some of Europe’s finest teams. The 2021 FIA and FIM Championships are not taking place this year but we will be bringing you as many of the racers as possible for the newly named European Finals Shootout! Plus Jet Cars, Monster Trucks and much more!
Public Track Days at Santa Pod Raceway
Run What Ya Brung (RWYB) and Drift What Ya Brung (DWYB) public track days enable people to try Drag Racing and Drifting in their own cars.
Run What Ya Brung
Throughout the year
Santa Pod Raceway in Northamptonshire offers the cheapest and most accessible public track time in the UK. For just £10 admission and £25 to "sign on", you can take your car and motorcycle out on the famous quarter-mile dragstrip and test it's performance limits in a safe and legal environment. Full details at www.RWYB.com.
Drift What Ya Brung
Throughout the year
At Drift What Ya Brung days you can come along and learn or practice drifting in safe and legal conditions on some of the Pods 30 acres of open tarmac. There are beginners, intermediate and advanced tracks open at the same time each DWYB day. Full details at www.DWYB.com.
Merchandise
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Tickets
Buy tickets to Santa Pod Raceway events at www.SantaPodTickets.com or phone Box Office on 01234 782828.
Santa Pod TV
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