How many people go to USC Santa Pod?
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In a normal year, 400,000 people pass through Santa Pod’s gates to attend more than 75 events but 2020’s planned programme was halted abruptly by the arrival of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Do you have to wear a helmet at Santa Pod?
Helmets are required for all bikes and open top cars, and any vehicles doing 110 mph or more at the finish line.
Do you have to print tickets for Santa Pod?

A: No. The best way would be to book online and use the eTicket option to receive your ticket via email and/or mobile download.
How old do you have to be to race at Santa Pod?
Children under the age of 16 are not permitted entry unless accompanied by an adult.

What is USC at Santa Pod?
USC at Santa Pod Raceway is the Largest, Loudest, Hottest and Fastest, modified car festival in Europe featuring Run What Ya Brung public track time, Drag Racing, Music*, Club Camping, Traders, Show & Shine, Drifting, Stunts Displays, Jet Car and much more, it’s the UK’s most extreme Car Show.
Where is gravity car show?
Stoneleigh Park
The event will once again showcase the best, hand selected, modified, classic, race, supercars and hyper cars from throughout the UK and Europe, in the heart of Warwickshire, Stoneleigh Park. Also returning for 2022 is our exhilarating Live Action Arena, otherwise known as The Shred Shed Live!
How long is Santa Pod track?
1/8 mile
Santa Pod Raceway, located in Podington, Bedfordshire, England, is Europe’s first permanent drag racing venue for 1/4 and 1/8 mile racing….Santa Pod Raceway.
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Surface | Concrete (from 2018) |
Race lap record | 03.58 seconds (Sammy Miller, Vanishing Point Rocket, 1984, Funny Car) |
Website | santapod.co.uk |
Can you drag race with a passenger?
Passengers must be 16 and/or possess a driver’s license and N.H.R.A. Snell approved helmet. Passengers not allowed riding during competition. If a vehicle is capable of running quicker that 8.60 or 14.0, then you must get approval and signature of the track manager.
Can you take caravans to Santa Pod?
Caravans, motor homes, trailer tents and tents are all allowed. No fireworks. No glass.
Is drag racing still a quarter-mile?
Traditionally, a drag strip is 1,320 feet, which equals a quarter-mile. (One mile equals 5,280 feet.) Many classes in NHRA drag racing—actually, all but the Top Fuel and Funny Car classes—still compete on a quarter-mile course.
How long is the Santa Pod drag strip?
1/4 and 1/8 mile
Santa Pod Raceway, located in Podington, Bedfordshire, England, is Europe’s first permanent drag racing venue for 1/4 and 1/8 mile racing. It was built on a disused Second World War air base, (RAF Podington), once used by the USAAF’s 92nd Bomb Group….Santa Pod Raceway.
Operator | Trakbak Racing |
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