8th Annual Turkey Beach Bash
Gulfport Dragway — Gulfport, MS
The 8th Annual Turkey Beach Bash returns to Gulfport Dragway November 27-29 with three $10,000-to-win races.
Schedule
- 27-29 November
- Three $10,000-to-win bracket races. Runner-up $2,000; $15,000 to win if first-round entries exceed 200.
- Motorcycle
- $1,000-to-win each day, all three days.
At the gate
- BOGO pre-registration
- $350 for two entries into all three $10K races ($50 deposit, $300 at the gate; two racers may split)
- Buybacks
- $120
- Motorcycle
- $300 weekend BOGO; $40 buybacks
- Spectator
- $15 per day or $40 for three days; kids 8 and under free
- Gate (no pre-registration)
- $80 single-day gate; no pre-registration required just to race
What to expect
Thanksgiving weekend bracket racing at Gulfport Dragway. BOGO pre-registration ($350 for two entries into all three $10K races) closes November 3; the first 50 registrants enter a drawing for a free weekend entry plus buybacks. No pre-registration is required just to race. Registration: kocbracketseries.com.
Deadline (BOGO pre-registration, 2026-11-03): BOGO pre-registration closes November 3: $350 for two entries into all three $10K races ($50 deposit, $300 at the gate). First 50 registrants enter a drawing for a free weekend entry plus buybacks. No pre-registration is required just to race.
Where
Gulfport Dragway — directions, phone and full track details.
Common questions
When is the 8th Annual Turkey Beach Bash?
Friday 27 through Sunday 29 November 2026 at Gulfport Dragway in Gulfport, MS. 27-29 November: Three $10,000-to-win bracket races. Runner-up $2,000; $15,000 to win if first-round entries exceed 200. Motorcycle: $1,000-to-win each day, all three days.
How much does the 8th Annual Turkey Beach Bash cost?
BOGO pre-registration: $350 for two entries into all three $10K races ($50 deposit, $300 at the gate; two racers may split). Buybacks: $120. Motorcycle: $300 weekend BOGO; $40 buybacks. Spectator: $15 per day or $40 for three days; kids 8 and under free. Gate (no pre-registration): $80 single-day gate; no pre-registration required just to race.
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Source
BOGO terms, purses and gate details from DragChamp, October 2026. Last checked . Confirm times and prices with the track before travelling.