Swamp Bottom Dragstrip

Common questions

Is Swamp Bottom Dragstrip open?

Swamp Bottom Dragstrip was confirmed operating as of 11 September 2026.

What days does Swamp Bottom Dragstrip race?

Schedule forming. Opening weekend ran test & tune and no-prep grudge racing.

Where is Swamp Bottom Dragstrip?

Swamp Bottom Dragstrip is at Highway 43, south Marion County, Columbia, MS, about 34 miles from Hattiesburg, MS.

Can you camp or park an RV at Swamp Bottom Dragstrip?

Unconfirmed. The facility sits on more than 300 acres and published coverage of the opening lists a concrete track, viewing tower, restrooms, grandstands and parking areas — no camping or RV hookups are mentioned. There are reports of RV pads with electricity but we have not verified them. Call the track and ask.

When did Swamp Bottom Dragstrip open?

Swamp Bottom Dragstrip held its grand opening weekend on 5 and 6 September 2026. Opening weekend was test and tune plus no-prep grudge racing, run deliberately to lay rubber down on the fresh concrete before points racing begins.

Who owns Swamp Bottom Dragstrip?

Swamp Bottom Dragstrip is owned by Bradley and Tawan Reid, who spent about two years building the facility on more than 300 acres of former timber land.

Is Swamp Bottom Dragstrip an NHRA track?

Yes. Swamp Bottom joined the NHRA Member Track Network in July 2026 as part of the South Central Division, Division 4. That makes it eligible to run the NHRA Summit Racing E.T. Series presented by Hoosier, the Summit Jr. Drag Racing League, NHRA Street Legal and Jr. Street.