Green 1899 Winton, built in Cleveland, on display at the Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum in Cleveland, Ohio

Darana Dragway 42

Dragstrip serving West Salem and Wayne County, Ohio.

Photo: Akrasia25, CC BY-SA 4.0

About Darana Dragway 42

9161 Rainbow Highway, West Salem, OH 44287, (419) 853-4242

The dragstrip first opened in 1957.

It reopened in spring 2017 after a complete renovation.

The track is owned and operated by the IHRA.

The quarter-mile surface is concrete for the first 750 feet and asphalt after that, and the pits hold over 750 racers.

Grandstand bleachers came from Daytona International Speedway.

What happens at Darana Dragway 42

As Darana Dragway 42 and its promoters list them.

IHRA sanctioned drag racingSaturday Test N TuneBig 3 Racing Dig-A-PaloozaAkron Sports Car Club Autocross

Ohio clubs with a show at Darana Dragway 42 can submit it here, flyer link included.

Car stops near Darana Dragway 42

Looking 30 miles out turns up 0 shows and 3 standing meets.

Tue, Oct 274 pm
Lou's Cruise InEvery Tuesday, 4 pm
Advanced Auto
Medina, Medina County
Wed, Oct 285 pm
Wednesday Nights Cruise-In at High Voltage Karting / Foundry SocialEvery Wednesday, 5 pm to 9 pm
High Voltage Karting / Foundry Social
Medina, Medina County
Wed, May 5, 20275 pm
Slim & Chubby's Wednesday Car ShowEvery Wednesday, 5 pm
Slim & Chubby's
Strongsville, Cuyahoga County

Darana Dragway 42 FAQ

Which street address does Darana Dragway 42 use?

9161 Rainbow Highway, West Salem, OH 44287.

Which races or shows use Darana Dragway 42?

IHRA sanctioned drag racing, Saturday Test N Tune, Big 3 Racing Dig-A-Palooza, Akron Sports Car Club Autocross.

When does Darana Dragway 42 host cars next?

The next Darana Dragway 42 date has not been posted here.

Can I go to Darana Dragway 42?

Hosting events as of 2026-10-27.

Which county holds Darana Dragway 42?

Wayne County. Wayne County car calendar.

What is the phone number for Darana Dragway 42?

(419) 853-4242. Venue website.

What source is used for Darana Dragway 42?

Source link for Darana Dragway 42, checked 2026-10-27.

Who adds Darana Dragway 42 events?

The form below takes it with the flyer link.

Beyond Darana Dragway 42

Know a car show that is not listed?

Send it here with a link to the organizer’s event page, flyer or schedule. Weekly and monthly ones only need to go in once. If that page shows the name and the date (or the day of the week), it goes on this page right away. If not, we check it by hand within a week.

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