The Mickey Thompson NMRA Ford Homecoming presented by Anderson Composites and Saturday TransTec Thrill Festival is a horsepower-infused event, June 7-9, 2024 at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio! It combines wild Ford drag racing, with BIGFOOT Monster Truck Car Crushes, FMX Freestyle Motocross Stunt Shows, Flame-Throwing Jet Cars & more! Action is everywhere, including a huge All-Ford Car Show, Celebrities, giant Midway, NMRA Fan Experience & more!
Kids 12 & Under FREE / FREE Parking / Every Ticket a Pit Pass!
For more info visit www.NMRAdigital.com/OH or call 714-444-2426.
To purchase tickets in advance, click the red Buy Tickets tab above or NMRA OHIO TICKETS, or call 419-668-5555!
CHAMPIONSHIP RACING
See some of the quickest heads-up and index Ford racers competing for money and bragging rights in compelling classes like VP Racing Madditives Renegade, SunCoast Performance 8.60 Street Race, Circle D Specialties True Street and others.
DEBUT OF SATURDAY THRILL FESTIVAL AT SUMMIT MOTORSPORTS PARK
Saturday will feature the first-ever Saturday Thrill Festival at the NMRA event at Summit Motorsports, where wild Ford drag racing combines with flame-throwing Jet Cars, Freestyle Motocross Stunt Shows, BIGFOOT Monster Truck Car Crushes, TV personality & DJ Clarence Barnes, NMRA Fan Experience and more!
BIGFOOT CAR CRUSH
Watch as world-famous BIGFOOT crushes the competition two times on Saturday. Last year’s car crush was jaw-dropping, and this year’s car crush will be even better as part of the all-new Saturday Thrill Festival.
FLAME-THROWING JET CARS
See Elaine Larsen and her flame-throwing jet cars shake the foundation of Summit Motorsports Park as they attempt to shatter the Ohio land speed record on Friday and Saturday!
WHEELS-UP COYOTE ENGINE-POWERED CARS
NMRA’s Vengeance Clutch Coyote Stock class features wheels-up action from high-revving Mustangs of all years as they compete for Ford Homecoming glory.
FREESTYLE MOTOCROSS STUNT SHOWS
Just added! FMX Freestyle Motocross Stunt Shows happen four times on Saturday as professional flip riders put on a gravity-defying show that includes backflips, tail grabs and more for NMRA's thrill-seeking fans! Some of the stunts include jaw-dropping FMX jumps over the world's largest BIGFOOT!
ULTIMATE BLUE OVAL UPR CAR SHOW
Celebrating 60 years of Mustang, NMRA’s UPR Car Show will overflow with Mustangs and Fords from the 1960s through today’s modern muscle! The ultimate Blue Oval UPR Car Show will also showcase special Saleen, Cobra Jet, SVT, Shelby, ROUSH and Fox Body Reunion groups. Tons of awards given away Friday, Saturday and Sunday!
WORLD'S LARGEST BIGFOOT
Get your photo with the World’s Largest BIGFOOT Monster Truck in the car crush area! BIGFOOT 4X4 started it all and you’ll see the largest version of this iconic monster truck platform with 10’ tall wheels!
MEET STEVE SALEEN
Steve Saleen will be at NMRA’s Ford Homecoming as a participating celebrity and ambassador. Returning to the Homecoming after his company's 40th anniversary tour, Steve will sign autographs, take pictures with fans and participate in the Saleen Reunion portion of the huge all-Ford car show.
ALL-NEW GODZILLA INVASION
Witness the first-ever Godzilla Invasion, a special event celebrating Ford’s monster 7.3L pushrod platform causing shock waves around the country! Godzillas reign supreme with their own race class, special car show and awards, just for these high performance monsters!
TWO TRUE STREET CATEGORIES
Enter your street-legal Mustang or Ford in the hugely popular Circle D Specialties True Street class and, just for lady racers, there’s an All-Female True Street category and a racer in one can share the car for the other.
ROCK OUT AT THE THRILL FESTIVAL
TV personality & professional DJ Clarence Barnes will spin the tunes and set the tone for Saturday’s first-ever Thrill Festival in the BIGFOOT and NMRA Fan Experience area. Win FREE stuff in between the action when you spin the BIG wheel or take the Corn Hole Challenge with Miss NMRA!
FOX BODY INVASION
Fox-bodied Mustangs and Fords join the NMRA Ford Homecoming with historical Pro 5.0 race cars and fully restored and in progress Fox vehicles you won’t want to miss. Visit the Car Show section of website for flyer with classes & awards.
2020+ GT500 SHOOTOUT
Modern Ford factory performance is on full display with the 2020+ GT500 Shootout with money and national bargain rights up for grabs. Thanks to TREMEC, Coastal Dyno, ZPE Griptec, Beefcake Racing & Palm Beach Dyno for the support!
NMRA FAN EXPERIENCE
Win free stuff as part of Saturday’s NMRA Fan Experience hosted by TV personality Clarence Barnes & Miss NMRA and it’s open to everyone!
FORD BRACKET RACING
There will be Sportsman, Pro and Super Pro bracket racing on Saturday and Sunday with huge cash prizes. No membership required).
To purchase tickets, click NMRA OHIO TICKETS
Named Track of the Year 22 times by the NHRA, IHRA and NMCA, Summit Motorsports Park works hard to welcome racers and race fans to a well-kept facility at each and every event.
The grounds are clean, the parking lots are well-lit and paved and grass pit areas are offered.
Permanent bathrooms are maintained at all times during events, and some have showers. Portable bathrooms also are available.
Throughout clean, comfortable and convenient dining areas, guests will find breakfast, lunch and dinner selections, including burgers, sandwiches, pizza and stromboli, as well as fries, nachos and hot pretzels, among other favorites. Various beverages are available, including water, pop, coffee, Budweiser beer and more.
Wild Bill's Ice Cream Saloon, where a pint of Velvet Ice Cream costs $3, is a popular place to stop in the dining area. Ice cream is available in Mint Chocolate Chip, Buckeye Classic, Butter Pecan & Cashew, Cookies ‘N Cream, Dutch Chocolate, Moose Tracks and Original Vanilla.
The Quarter Mile Clothing Company is stocked with apparel, souvenirs, novelty items and much more.
Fuel pumps, firewood, golf cart rentals from Dornan's Sales and Service (419-663-2254), car parts and water hauling are available at most events.
Guest Service locations are prominently placed in the park.
We look forward to welcoming you!
To view the schedule for the Mickey Thompson NMRA Ford Homecoming and Thrill Festival presented by Anderson Composites, click SCHEDULE
