Event #5345: Oct 16th - 18th, 2026

MidAmerica Grand Prix and Regional Championship Banquet

Event Information

Date: Oct 16th - 18th, 2026

Track Name: Ozarks International Raceway

Event Type(s): HPDE, Time Trial, Sprint Racing, Open Track

MidAmerica Grand Prix + Championship Banquet

October 16-18


Select your garage under the "misc product" on the reg page.

Join us as we wrap up our amazing 2026 NASA MidAmerica Season.

The event includes our banquet Saturday Night where we crown our 2026 season winners for RACE AND TIME TRIAL.

Everyone is invited.



NASA MidAmerica full event

Competition School with Dustin Drollinger

Track Day, Friday-Oct 16

HPDE

Time Trial

Race

Regional Banquet-BBQ Cookout, Sat. Night

Chili Cook Off Friday Night in Paddock



Session Information:


  • Please print/complete HPDE Tech Form and bring it with you to the track. Inspect all items on sheet and have prepared for track inspector.
  • Having your car track ready is your responsibility.

  • More information and all rules are available online at: DriveNASA.com 


  • HPDE 1 - NOVICE. NASA's HPDE program includes a minimum of (4) 20 minute sessions, or (3) 30 min sessions per day on the track. All HPDE 1 students will be assigned an instructor for the weekend. This is a sanctioned, comprehensive National Auto Sport Association driving program. Designed to make you a better driver on the track and in your daily car. You will go from classroom to on track learning throughout weekend.
  • HPDE 2 - Beginner. For drivers that have been signed off to drive on their own. Groups 1 and 2 run together. The only difference is that Group 2 has no instructor assignment. Instructors are available to answer questions and you will attend the classroom sessions. On track behaviors are reviewed and knowledge of all safety rules and flags must be learned prior to advancement to HPDE 3.
  • HPDE 3 – INTERMEDIATE. Groups 3 and 4 may also run together, typically arranged by fastest group. Saturday will work up to additional passing by the end of the day. Sunday will be a continuation, starting with limited passing in the first session and then adding more passing zones and picking up the pace as the group leader feels appropriate. Advanced on track driving techniques will be introduced in DE 3.
  • HPDE 4 - ADVANCED. Open passing, download sessions as scheduled by group leader. May run with Time Trials. The DE 4 group is welcomed to participate in the Time Trial warm up session on Saturday morning. When ready, you will be able to advance from this group to Time Trials or Competition Racing. You may also stay within the DE 4 program to hone and master your driving skills.
  • Time Trial (TT) - TT license is required to register. Time Trial licenses from other clubs are generally transferrable to NASA. Let us check yours. All TT participants must have a transponder and display proper NASA decals. Running for a regional championships in Time Trial requires competing in a minimum of 3 NASA MidAmerica event weekends in same class. Our final points event of the season will be double points on Saturday of the event.
  • Race Groups - NASA National licensed competition drivers and drivers who hold competition licenses with other clubs are welcome. Most Comp licenses transfer to NASA. Number and composition of race groups determined based on entries. All racing rules apply. Running for a regional championships requires racing in a single class a minimum of 3 NASA MidAmerica event weekends. Our final points race of the season will be double points on all Saturday races.
  • TREC Endurance - Fun and easy way to enter the world of Endurance racing. Open to DE 3 and higher drivers. Caged race car required.
  • Competition School – Comp School utilized based on interest. Comprehensive Race school designed for drivers who are ready to enter the world of wheel to wheel racing. Contact Donna at: [email protected] for info on upcoming competition schools.
    **Be aware that groups will sell out. Please register early for our HPDE events as they are extremely popular.


Just voted Missouri's BEST for 2027,

2025 and 2026





1 Day

$1,099.00

Be ready for 2027 and get your Race License at this event. Fee includes your weekend registration. Still working on your race car? No problem, get the comp school out of the way for next year and run your HPDE or TT event.

1 Day

$275.00

Running the weekend? Join us for this track day to prep for the weekend. Intermediate or better, plz.

NASA Members save $25.00 on this registration. Become a NASA member today!

1 Day

$438.90

Can't run the weekend? Join us for our fun track day on Friday. All makes and models, intermediate or better welcome.

NASA Members save $39.90 on this registration. Become a NASA member today!

1 Day

$75.00

Want to be part of the best instructors in motorsports? Join our NASA MidAmerica team.

2 Days

$579.00

HPDE 1, 2, 3 and 4. 4 is our advanced group with 1 being our novice. Join us!

2 Days

$579.00

2 Days

$579.00

2 Days

$199.00

TT Supersize is added for those who race and want to add TT to their competition weekend! Twice the track time at less than 1/2 the price!

2 Days

$199.00

HPDE supersize is added for those in race or TT race and want to add to more track time to their weekend! Twice the track time at less than 1/2 the price!

2 Days

$75.00

Full weekend rental.

3 Days

$259.00

Garage rental line. Garage is available all 3 days.

1 Day

$150.00

GR Customers only! Add Sunday to your weekend.

2 Days

$99.00

2 Days

$99.00

2 Days

$99.00

2 Days

$275.00

Instructor who is instructing one day only but running the entire event.

2 Days

$0.00

Instructor Benefit line. Register here in addtion to your instructor class selection. Contact Terry prior to registration: [email protected]

1 Day

$300.00

Sunday Only HPDE all groups available.

3 Days

$0.00

Confirmed NASA MidAmerica officials only. Contact Donna at: [email protected]

3 Days

$75.00

Annual tech inspection. Mandatory for Race. Optional for TT.

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