The Nostalgia Nationals brings together the sights, sounds, and smells of classic drag racing, with Pre-’73 hot rods and kustoms mixing it up with front-engine dragsters, altereds, and doorslammers.
Off the track you’ll find live entertainment, traders with everything from rare parts to retro gear, and the ever-popular power parking show area. With camping on site, it’s a full weekend celebration of 30 years of nostalgia!
Want to check out our admission prices? We’ve kept them simple, fair, and packed with value.
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On-site you’ll find caterers, shops, ample parking, and camping facilities.
Book online or by phone only, the earlier you book, the better the price. The best trackside value money can buy!
Gates open 8am - End of racing
Winter Saver ends 31st Jan. Early ends 17th AprilGates open 8am - End of racing
Winter Saver ends 31st Jan. Early ends 17th AprilGates open Friday 8am
Winter Saver ends 31st Jan. Early ends 17th AprilValid only with day/weekend admission ticket. Open to pre-1973’s vehicles only, Retro, Classic, Hot Rod and American cars (sorry, no rear engined cars or bikes).
Gates open 8am - End of racing
Winter Saver ends 31st Jan. Early ends 17th AprilGates open 8am - End of racing
Winter Saver ends 31st Jan. Early ends 17th AprilGates open Friday 8am
Winter Saver ends 31st Jan. Early ends 17th AprilValid only with day/weekend admission ticket. Open to pre-1973’s vehicles only, Retro, Classic, Hot Rod and American cars (sorry, no rear engined cars or bikes).
All tickets are Pre-Booking Only – No tickets will be available on the gate.
Everything you need to know before race day: event schedules, ticket info, what’s on, and how to plan your visit. Check here for quick answers so you can skip the guesswork and get straight to the action.
Yes, helmets are now mandatory for everyone going on track.
No, a race licence is not required, just a full driving licence. A photo driving licence needs to be shown when signing on.
Printed from the Sign-On Office or online at etslips.
Yes, 1 passenger as long as your car is fully street legal and will not exceed 130mph.
You are best to arrive between 8.30 and 9.00am for sign on.
No, helmets are not available to hire but are available to purchase from the Pod Shop.
Adult ticket prices include a booking fee of £3 per ticket, Kids tickets include a £1 booking fee. There are no booking fees on Grandstand Seats or Race Vouchers.
Should certain events be severely affected by adverse weather, Santa Pod Raceway may offer a credit value against the face value of your ticket for a future booking at selected events only. Any value awarded will be at the discretion of the Organiser. NOT ALL EVENTS ARE ELIGIBLE.
Where a credit value has been given, it may then be redeemed against a future Santa Pod organised event within the following 12 months – this also includes the corresponding event for the following year.
If the original order was for multiple tickets then the TOTAL credit value may be redeemed against a booking for an eligible event.
No. Parking is free.
All of our event tickets are available for purchase on our ticket shop.
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