Join Hank as the fastest 10 days in Texas returns to the historic Texas Motorplex October 4-13th. It all starts with the Stars of Texas Music Festival featuring: Wade Bowen, Randall King, Roger Creager, Eli Young Band, Tracy Lawrence, Shenandoah & more October 4-6th.
Then the racing action heats up on track with the NRHA Texas Fall Nationals 9th-13th. Keep your eyes on the track and your ears on 92.1 Hank FM for daily chances to win-your-way-in to the action—and we’ll even upgrade one lucky Hank fan with VIP seating and more!
It’s ten days of music, drag racing and amazing fan experiences with non-stop fun and entertainment for the whole family—it’s The Stampede of Speed: October 4th-13th at Texas Motorplex in Ennis with your music-lovin’, hot-rodin’ Authority, Real Country 92.1 Hank FM!
We’ll see y’all at the Stampede Of Speed!
October 4th through 13th at Texas Motorplex in Ennis!
Friday, October 4 – Stars Over Texas Music Festival: Wade Bowen / Randall King / Roger Creager / & More!
Experience the unique blend of Texas culture and music on Day 1 of Stampede of Speed! Start with a traditional Cattle Drive in downtown Waxahachie, followed by electrifying performances from Roger Creager, Randall King, and Wade Bowen.
Saturday, October 5 – Stars Over Texas Music Festival: Tracy Lawrence / Shenandoah / Neal McCoy / Little Texas
Day 2 escalates with iconic tunes from Little Texas, Neal McCoy, Shenandoah, and Tracy Lawrence. Experience Top Fuel and Nitro Funny Car races, Jr. Bull Riding, a BBQ contest, Beer Expo, and magical Night Light Lantern Releases at the Stars of Texas Music Festival.
Sunday, October 6 – Stars Over Texas Music Festival: Lady A / Eli Young Band / & More!
Wrap up the Stars of Texas Music Festival with unforgettable performances by George Birge, Eli Young Band, and Lady A. Enjoy a day filled with Top Fuel and Nitro Funny Car races, family fun activities like bull riding and a BBQ contest, topped off with a Night Light Lantern Release.Wrap up the Stars of Texas Music Festival with unforgettable performances by George Birge, Eli Young Band, and Lady A. Enjoy a day filled with Top Fuel and Nitro Funny Car races, family fun activities like bull riding and a BBQ contest, topped off with a Night Light Lantern Release.
Monday, October 7 – Lucas Oil Divisional & Media Day
Kick off the week with the excitement of the Lucas Oil Divisional races from noon to 5pm. Watch your favorite sportsman racers hit the track, followed by an exclusive Media Day event showcasing interviews with top NHRA drivers and behind-the-scenes action.
Tuesday, October 8 – Lucas Oil Divisional & Stampede Shootout
Tuesday features a full day of Lucas Oil Divisional action, culminating in the high-stakes Stampede Shootout at 5pm. See the best of the best compete in bracket racing for ultimate glory.
Wednesday, October 9 – NHRA Texas Fall Nationals – JEGS All-Star Qualifying
Day 6 starts with JEGS Allstar qualifying from 12pm-5pm, setting the stage for the NHRA Texas Fall Nationals. Evening honors past and current champions at the Champions’ Dinner, followed by an After Party on the Lawn with exclusive performances and celebrations.
Wednesday, October 9 – Champions Dinner At The Stampede of Speed
The 3rd annual Champion’s Dinner on Wednesday, October 9, will honor 2023 NHRA Texas Fall Nationals winners Leah Pruett, Matt Hagan, Erica Enders, and Gaige Herrera at the upscale Champions Club. Enjoy a cocktail hour, plated dinner, photo ops, a Q&A with NHRA announcer Joe Castello, and a post-dinner concert.
Thursday, October 10 – NHRA Texas Fall Nationals – Sportsman Qualifying & JEGS All-Stars
Day 7 ignites with Sportsman Qualifying, showcasing top JEGS All-Star talents. The excitement peaks at the Pre-Stage FanFest in Railyard Park, featuring autograph sessions and live music by Nashville’s Andy Ross, creating a perfect blend of race thrills and cultural festivity.
Friday, October 11 – Friday Night Live At Texas Motorplex
Experience a thrilling first as pros hit the track for two rounds of qualifying during the Stampede of Speed. Engage with the NHRA Yes Program, encouraging high school students in automotive and STEM fields. Don’t miss the $15,000 bonuses at Friday Night Live!
Saturday, October 12 – NHRA Texas Fall Nationals – JEGS All-Stars & Final Qualifying
Day 9 features the climax of the pro qualifying sessions at the NHRA Texas Fall Nationals. Witness top-tier racing action, culminating in the exciting and philanthropic DRAW Auction at the Champions’ Club. A day not to be missed by racing fans!
Sunday, October 13 – NHRA Texas Fall Nationals Race Day
Kick off with a breathtaking opening ceremony at the Texas Fall Nationals, showcasing the top sixteen racers in critical NHRA playoff races. Experience live, unmatched playoff action, culminating in a fan-accessible, jubilant winner’s circle celebration!