National Street Rod Association

05/28/2026

Nitro Knockout is Coming to York, PA!

Don’t miss your chance to experience the thunder of Nitro Knockout during the NSRA® Street Rod Nationals East at the York Expo Center in York, Pennsylvania — June 5th - 6th!

Several awesome nostalgia drag racing machines will be on display all day Friday and Saturday. Then get ready for the real show — they’ll fire up at 2:00 PM and 8:45 PM both days!

If you love the sound, smell, and power of classic nitro drag racing, this is an event you don’t want to miss.

York Expo Center, York, PA
June 5th – 6th , 2026

05/28/2026

Here is the event schedule for the 2026 NSRA® Street Rod Nationals East at the York Expo in York, PA, June 5th - 7th

WEDNESDAY – June 3rd

8:30am Drivers meeting for garage tour
9:00am Garage Tour – Leaving from host hotel.

THURSDAY – June 4th
9:00am to 6:00pm Street Rod Registration, Wyndham Garden York.
7:00pm to 10pm Kick Off Party host hotel parking lot & Music.

FRIDAY – June 5th
8:00am to 11:30pm Fairgrounds Open.
8:00 am to 7:00pm Spectator Gates Open.
8:00 am to 6:00pm First Aid
8:00 am to 6:00pm Swap Meet Open
9:00am to 3:00pm NSRA Vehicles Safety Inspections
9:00am to 4:00pm NSRA® Autocross
9:00am to 5:00pm Commercial Building Open
9:00am to 5:00pm Builders’ Showcase
9:00am to 5:00pm Spotlight Builder – The Hot Rod Garage
9:00am to 5:00pm Women’s World Arts & Crafts Open
9:00am to 5:00pm Model Car & Pedal Car Contest Open
9:00am to 5:00pm Cruisin’ with “Nick Donovan’s Rockin’ Road Show”
9:00am to 6:00pm Street Rod Registration – Wyndham Garden York.
10:00am and 2:00pm Super Prize Drawings
10:00am to 5:00pm MHRA Rod Repair Shop
Noon Street Rod Parade - form at Market Street Gate #4
Limited to the first 125 vehicles.
1:30pm NITRO KNOCKOUT
1:30pm to 3:30pm Ladies Tea – Sponsored by Sandersons Headers,
3:00pm Pinstripers Charity Auction
5:00pm to 7pm Free BBQ Dinner for the first 400 participants at Fairgrounds.
7:00pm to 10pm Dance to the Bootleg Band
8:30PM NITRO KNOCKOUT

SATURDAY – JUNE 6th
8:00am to 11:30pm Fairgrounds Open
8:00am to 7:00pm Spectator Gates Open
8:00am to 6:00pm First Aid
8:00am to 6:00pm Swap Meet
9:00am to 3:00pm NSRA Vehicle Safety Inspections
9:00am to 4:00pm NSRA® Autocross
9:00am to 5:00pm Commercial Buildings Open
9:00am to 5:00pm Women’s World Arts & Crafts Fair
9:00am to 5:00pm Builders’ Showcase
9:00am to 5:00pm Spot Light Builder- The Hot Rod Garage
9:00am to 5:00pm Model Car & Pedal Car Contest
10:00am to noon Kids Coloring Contest
:00am to 5:00pm Cruisin’ with “Nick Donovan’s Rockin’ Road Show”
10:00am and 2:pm Super Prize Drawings
10:00am to 5:00pm MHRA Rod Repair Shop
10:00am to Noon Kids& Adult Games
1:30pm NITRO KNOCKOUT
1:00pm & 4:00pm Pin Stripers Charity Auction & Pin Up Girls
7:00PM to 10:00pm Dance with Flamin’ Dick and the Hot Rods
8:30pm NITRO KNOCKOUT

SUNDAY – JUNE 7th
8:00am to 2:00pm Fairgrounds Open
8:00am to 12:30pm Spectator Gates Open
8:00 am to 1:00pm Swap Meet
8:00am to 1:00pm First Aid
9:00am to 1:00pm Cruisin’ with “Nick Donovan’s Rockin’ Road Show”
9:00am to 1:00pm Commercial Buildings Open
9:00am to 1:00pm Women’s World Arts & Crafts
9:00am to 1:00pm Model Car & Pedal Car Contest
10:00am to Noon Circle of Winners
10:00am to 11:00am All denomination worship service featuring “ The Millers”
11:00am Pin Stripers Charity Auction
1:00pm Awards Program, more super prizes & Sunday $weeps$take$
Must be present to win!

05/28/2026

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05/27/2026

Here are the final results from the 2026 NSRA® Miss Mid-America Pinup Contest!

The National Street Rod Association would like to extend a special thank you to Bethany Coppedge, also known as Iona Belair, for coordinating the 2026 Miss Mid-America Pinup Contest.

Contest Results

Miss Mid-America - Miss Boom, Crystal Eijkelenboom – Tulsa, OK
First Runner UP – Miss Roxie Rose, Andie Johnson – Sedalia, MO
Second Runner Up–Miss Rebel Jackson, Tina Jackson – Tulsa OK

We would also like to thank all of the beautiful and talented ladies who participated and helped make this year’s contest such a great success.

Thanks also to the sponsors of the Pinup Contest

CHROMOTIZE
Midway Moonshine Mash-Up
Dan Shea
Moonshine Road Motorsports
Casey Customs LLC
Shootin' Stars Boutique

05/27/2026

The NSRA® office in Memphis has just came out with an awesome "Welcome Rodders" banner for 2026!

Pick up one a an any NSRA® event or order online here; https://nsra-usa.com/product-category/banners/

05/27/2026

Hey Kids!

McGruff will be in person at the 52nd NSRA® Street Rod Nationals East, come on out and get a picture with him!

05/27/2026

All registered participants are invited to take part in the NSRA® Autocross during the 52nd NSRA® Street Rod Nationals East, Friday & Saturday, June 5th & 6th at the York Expo, York, PA

Don’t have a vehicle old enough to enter the Street Rod Nationals East? You can still compete in the autocross! Just register here: https://nsra-usa.com/nsra-autocross/

FREE ride-alongs will be available!

Street Rod Nationals East Admission:
Adults: $20
Kids (6–12): $6
Kids 5 & Under: FREE with paid adult admission

Join us for one of the biggest street rod weekends of the year featuring classic cars & trucks. NSRA® Autocross action, a pin-up girl contest, pinstriping panel jam, charity auction, automotive swap meet, family fun, and more!
Bring the whole family and experience the fun!

05/26/2026

05/26/2026

The May issue of NSRA's StreetScene magazine is now available to view online.

Click here to check it out; https://nsra-usa.com/member-area/

05/26/2026

Here are the ISCA (International Show Car Association) Award Winners from the 2026 NSRA® Mid-America Street Rod Nationals in Springfield, Missouri.

Thanks ISCA for sponsoring these awards!

05/26/2026

Here are the Top Truck Award Winners from the 2026 NSRA® Mid-America Street Rod Nationals in Springfield, MO.

Thanks to Billet Specialties for sponsoring these awards.