Straightliners - The Home Of Speed

16/06/2026

Ten of the Best!!!!!
Just over a month away!!!!
Elvington
YO41 4AU!!
July 18/19th

An awesome event!!! This multi disciplined event spans three different challenges to test what your machine can produce!!!

A 1/4 mile dragstrip, 1/2 mile top speed challenge and then a handling circuit.

3 classes to enter into, FWD, RWD and 4WD.

Points awarded for each discipline and shootouts for handling circuit and 1/4 mile for top 4 in each class with bonus points as well.

Top points scorer is overall TOTB champion!!!

It’s a competition for both individuals and teams consisting of 5 drivers!!!!

Do you have what it takes?

Enter now at:

https://straightliners.events/events/totb-modified-18-19th-july-2026-2/

Talk to Trevor Duckworth for more information.

📸John Bearby

13/06/2026

Powerfest July 4th/5th!!!!!

NEW FOR THRUXTON RETRO – DRAG RACING ARRIVES THIS JULY!

New Drag Racing Opportunity
Thruxton Circuit, Andover
SP11 8PN

We are pleased to announce that we have a new Drag Racing opportunity come online!!!

Thruxton Racing circuit has an amazing 80s Retro Weekend July 4th 5th and Straightliners have secured and 1/8 drag strip RWYB event that weekend along the runway inside the circuit.

https://straightliners.events/events/thruxton-race-retro-4-5th-july-2026/

Ever wondered how quick your car really is? Now’s your chance to find out!
For the first time ever, Thruxton Retro is turning part of its famous runway into an 1/8-mile drag strip, giving YOU the opportunity to race your own vehicle from 3rd-5th July.

3 runs included
Personalised timing sheet
NORA licence included
Awards for the fastest times

Just £30 per car
or unlimited runs including admission £60 for 1 day or £100 for the weekend.
Whether you’ve got a classic car, modern performance machine or your trusty daily driver, all vehicles are welcome.
And if you’d rather watch than race, there’ll be dedicated drag cars taking to the strip throughout the weekend, promising plenty of noise, speed and tyre smoke!

Who would you line up against?

Helmets available on the day but limited amount. £10 to hire plus £40 deposit repayable on return of helmet.
For cars, you need to wear long trousers and a top with long sleeves. Arms and legs must be covered.

Visit:
https://thruxtonracing.co.uk/racing/thruxton-retro

For more information.

10/06/2026

https://straightliners.events/articles/championship-points-after-melbourne-raceway-june-2026/

We’re Europe’s leading organisers of straight line events, drag racing and motorsport for anything on wheels. From motorbikes to supercars, we’ve got you covered.

10/06/2026

https://straightliners.events/articles/times-for-sun-7th-june-2026/

With the euphoria of Street Weekend departing the property late Saturday afternoon the rest of the weekend was left for the Straightliners domestic championships to unfold as well as round 3 of the Melbourne Championship.

09/06/2026

NEW FOR THRUXTON RETRO – DRAG RACING ARRIVES THIS JULY!

New Drag Racing Opportunity
Thruxton Circuit, Andover
SP11 8PN

We are pleased to announce that we have a new Drag Racing opportunity come online!!!

Thruxton Racing circuit has an amazing 80s Retro Weekend July 4th 5th and Straightliners have secured and 1/8 drag strip RWYB event that weekend along the runway inside the circuit.

https://straightliners.events/events/thruxton-race-retro-4-5th-july-2026/

Ever wondered how quick your car really is? Now’s your chance to find out!
For the first time ever, Thruxton Retro is turning part of its famous runway into an 1/8-mile drag strip, giving YOU the opportunity to race your own vehicle from 3rd-5th July.

3 runs included
Personalised timing sheet
NORA licence included
Awards for the fastest times

Just £30 per car
or unlimited runs including admission £60 for 1 day or £100 for the weekend.
Whether you’ve got a classic car, modern performance machine or your trusty daily driver, all vehicles are welcome.
And if you’d rather watch than race, there’ll be dedicated drag cars taking to the strip throughout the weekend, promising plenty of noise, speed and tyre smoke!

Who would you line up against?

Helmets available on the day but limited amount. £10 to hire plus £40 deposit repayable on return of helmet.
For cars, you need to wear long trousers and a top with long sleeves. Arms and legs must be covered.

Visit:
https://thruxtonracing.co.uk/racing/thruxton-retro

For more information.

09/06/2026

https://straightliners.events/articles/speeds-for-mon-8th-june-2026/

We’re Europe’s leading organisers of straight line events, drag racing and motorsport for anything on wheels. From motorbikes to supercars, we’ve got you covered.

06/06/2026

https://straightliners.events/articles/times-for-sat-6th-june-2026/

We’re Europe’s leading organisers of straight line events, drag racing and motorsport for anything on wheels. From motorbikes to supercars, we’ve got you covered.

06/06/2026

https://straightliners.events/articles/times-for-5th-june-2026/

We’re Europe’s leading organisers of straight line events, drag racing and motorsport for anything on wheels. From motorbikes to supercars, we’ve got you covered.