The NHRA Motorsports Museum, presented by the Automobile Club of Southern California, has been a part of Fairplex since 1998. The 28,500-square-foot building stands in between the Child Development Center at Fairplex and the Sheraton Fairplex Hotel. Entrance to the NHRA Motorsports Museum Guests will enjoy the impressive array of vintage and historical racing vehicles,…
Weekend Recap: Winternationals, Trains
February 13, 2017
We like to share our weekend experiences through the eyes of our guests! NHRA Winternationals The NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series always starts here at Fairplex at the Auto Club Raceaway, and this year was no exception! Click here to read up on who won what at the 2017 NHRA Winternationals! World’s Great Hobby On…
Fairplex Weekender: Drag races and trains
February 10, 2017
This weekend Fairplex is all about two things: drag racing and trains. Here’s what’s on the calendar: The NHRA Winternationals have been at Fairplex since the very beginning NHRA Winternationals (Now – Feb. 12): We’ve been listening to the roar of the drag races since yesterday, and it’s welcome noise to our ears! The 2017…
Fairplex Snapshot: NHRA Winternationals Begin!
February 9, 2017
The 2017 Mello Yello Drag Racing season is HERE and it starts, as always, with Winternationals.NHRA Lucas Oil racers are on the track today and Pros start tomorrow. Follow NHRA on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter for the latest updates!
Weekend Recap: 2016 Auto Club Finals
November 14, 2016
2016 NHRA Auto Club Finals The 52nd annual NHRA Auto Club Finals ended in a cloud of adrenaline, breaking records and first-time achievements! Here’s how it went down: Funny Car Championship Funny Car vet Ron Capps has tried (and came very close) to taking the championship title before, but this was the year he actually…
Fairplex Snapshot: Auto Club NHRA Finals
November 10, 2016
It’s here! The 52nd Auto Club NHRA Finals are here, loud and proud. Things kicked off today with sportsman racing. Pros start tomorrow. We’ll be covering all the highlights and results here, Facebook and Twitter. It’ll be a pretty exciting weekend! (P.S. Want to watch the drags but can’t attend? Check out NHRA All Access…
Fairplex Weekend Recap: Agriculture, art and drones
November 7, 2016
What a fantastic weekend of learning! This Saturday was full of agriculture, art and innovation in nearly every corner of Fairplex. Check it out: Fall in the Farm: We partnered with local businesses, school groups and non-profits this weekend for an agricultural celebration at The Farm. Nearly 1,000 guests joined us for a day of…
Throwback Thursday: Fairplex & NHRA
November 3, 2016
For decades now, the familiar, thunderous roar of the drag races can be heard throughout Fairplex every February and November at the Auto Club Winternationals and Finals respectively. The NHRA Winternationals are held at the Auto Club Raceway each year Back in the 1950s, drag racing wasn’t an official sport — far from it. In…
November at Fairplex
November 1, 2016
And just like that, October is over! We had so much fun at Oktoberfest, the RISE of the Jack O’Lanterns and all our other fantastic fall events, but we’re equally excited for what lies ahead! See which events are coming to Fairplex in November: So Cal Maker Con (Nov 5): The Maker Movement returns to…
Fairplex Weekend Recap: NHRA Winternationals 2016
February 16, 2016
The return of drag racing is always an exciting time at Fairplex. Read on for a full recap of what went down at the drags and elsewhere on campus this weekend. NHRA Winternationals We could hear engines roaring all the way on the other side of campus! Thousands of race fans flocked to the Auto…
No Comments