Avenal Sand Drags is a state of the art 300' sand drag racing facility located in Avenal, CA that is highly regarded as one of the top venues for sand drag racing in the World. The track is owned & operated by Avenal Sand Drags, Inc. We offer a great show with vehicles ranging from Top Fuel Dragsters to Race Jeeps to Pro ATV's all the way down to the 4 year old Junior racers. Bring the whole Family out for a great day of Sand Drag Racing entertainment. There are food vendors, permanent bleachers for seating, and it's FREE to roam the pits to visit your favorite racers.

Next Event: Just a few weeks away from the Avenal Sand Drags Down N Dirty Fall Nationals! This is going to be an awesome event with night racing scheduled Friday and Saturday nights. You don’t want to miss this family friendly event! More details to come on Schedule and Camping.

Event Weekend Schedule
Avenal Sand Drags Fall Nationals 2024 Event Schedule (PDF File)



Click the links below to view the Race Results and Winners Circle Photos from previous events.
2024 Avenal Sand Drags Spring Nationals Race Results & Winners Circle Photos
2023 Avenal Sand Drags Spring Nationals Race Results & Winners Circle Photos

Track Facts
- Avenal Sand Drags held their first race in 2002
- Timing System: Portatree w/ Scoreboards
- Track Length: 300' w/ 1800' Shutdown
- On-Site Concessions Available
- Grandstands provide comfortable seating
- Digital scoreboards that show ET, MPH, & RT.
- Classes range from Top Fuel through Juniors
- Association-owned track: Avenal Sand Drags, Inc.
- DL King's A/Fuel ET World Record (2.76) set in 2004 held for 9 years before being broken.
- Several Top Fuel World Records were set at Avenal Sand Drags in the early mid-2000's.
- Track Record: Dennis Rieck - 2.245 ET (Apr-13)