The World’s Greatest Footbrake Race

The World Footbrake Challenge isn’t just another race week—it’s a gathering of the best footbrake racers in the country competing for serious money and prestige. With stacked fields, big purses, and some of the tightest racing you’ll see anywhere, every round matters.

Secure your entry today and save with our pre-entry discounts.

2026 Labor Day Footbrake Challenge – Weekend Entry

$600.00

September 3-6, 2026

Bristol Dragway

  • Pre Enter by 8/14/26: $450 for $15k, $15k, $15k
  • Pay at the Gate: $600 for $15k, $15k, $15k

Double Entries: Pre-enter one entry, buy the other at the gate for the same price!

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Why Race the World Footbrake Challenge?

$15,000 to win main events
Big money is on the line with $15K-to-win main events and additional races throughout the weekend. One good run can pay for the entire trip.

One of the toughest fields in footbrake racing
Hundreds of the best bottom-bulb racers from across the country show up ready to battle. If you win here, you earned it.

Multiple chances all weekend
Main events, gambler’s races, and re-entry opportunities give racers plenty of chances to get hot and go rounds.

The biggest stage in footbrake racing
For nearly two decades the World Footbrake Challenge has remained one of the most respected events in grassroots drag racing.