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Drag Strips in Illinois
6 drag strips in Illinois, USA: 3 NHRA, 2 IHRA, 1 independent. Elevation, strip length and density altitude right now for each, with a full page of live weather for every track.
Which drag strips are in Illinois?
| Track | DA now | City | Sanction | Elevation | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Dragway | … | Byron | NHRA | 740 ft | 1/4 mile |
| Coles County Dragway USA | … | Charleston | NHRA | 710 ft | 1/8 mile |
| Cordova Dragway | … | Cordova | IHRA | 580 ft | 1/4 mile |
| Ellis I-57 Dragstrip | … | Benton | IHRA | 472 ft | 1/8 mile |
| Gateway Motorsports Park | … | Madison | NHRA | 410 ft | 1/4 mile |
| Midstate Dragway | … | Havana | Independent | 476 ft | 1/8 mile |
Density altitude loads live from Open-Meteo when the page opens.
Which drag strip in Illinois sits highest?
Byron Dragway is the highest at 740 ft, and Gateway Motorsports Park the lowest at 410 ft. A higher strip starts from thinner air, so the same car runs slower there before the weather adds its own density altitude on top.
Which Illinois drag strips are NHRA tracks?
Which Illinois drag strips are IHRA tracks?
How can I track my runs at drag strips in Illinois?
Drag Race Logbook Pro logs every pass with the weather and density altitude at that strip, scans your time slips, and predicts your next ET from runs in similar air.