BECOME ARACER
From first-time thrills to championship glory. Your racing journey starts at English Mountain Raceway.
Track Information
1323 Lewis Rd, Newport, TN 37821
Choose Your Racing Class
Find your perfect entry point into drag racing. From beginner-friendly Test & Tune to advanced No Prep racing.
Your Racing Journey Starts Here
Perfect entry point for anyone curious about drag racing. Bring your daily driver and discover what it can really do on our professional 1/8 mile concrete surface.
What's Included
- Any street-legal vehicle welcome
- No racing experience required
- Professional timing system included
- Unlimited runs (time permitting)
- Friendly staff guidance
- Learn in a safe environment
Friday & Saturday Nights
Valid driver's license and street-legal vehicle
Professional Racing Facilities
Everything you need for serious racing in a professional environment designed by racers, for racers.
Professional Concrete Surface
1/8 mile (660 feet) of perfectly maintained concrete for consistent traction and the fastest ETs in East Tennessee.
Precision Timing System
State-of-the-art timing equipment accurate to .001 seconds with printed time slips for every single run.
IHRA Sanctioned Facility
Official International Hot Rod Association sanctioning means your times count for records and classifications.
Experienced Track Crew
Knowledgeable staff to help newcomers and ensure fair, safe competition for all racers.
Ready to Start Racing?
Join hundreds of racers who've discovered their true potential at English Mountain Raceway. From first-time thrills to championship glory, your racing legacy starts here.