At Fast Friday’s, not only will did you get a chance to race your car and see dozens of other sportsman and enthusiasts, you might have gotten to see some rather unique cars. Fast Fridays were test & tune races open to anyone in any car that can past a safety inspection. However, most enthusiasts knew Atlanta Dragway for their “Fast Fridays”. Atlanta Dragway hosted the full lineup of drag cars – Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro stock, etc.
Atlanta Area Drag Strips That Are No Longer Open Or Operating Atlanta Dragway (1/4 mile) – Permanently Closed in 2021Īffectionately known simply as “Commerce”, Atlanta Dragway was Atlanta’s NHRA sanctioned drag strip. LaGrange-Troup County Drag Strip has open run (test & tune) events on a Fridays and races traditionally on Saturdays. LaGrange-Troup County Drag Strip is an 1/8th mile drag strip (half of the length of a 1/4 mile drag strip) located in La Grange, GA about an hour south of Atlanta. LaGrange-Troup County Drag Strip (1/8 mile) Paradise Drag Strip has open run (test & tune) events on a variety of Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Running since 1961, the “T The Hill” hosts a variety of test & tune as well as competition events.
Paradise Drag Strip is an 1/8th mile drag strip (half of the length of a 1/4 mile drag strip) located in Calhoun.
