2026 Membership Registration

NOW OPEN!

2026 GIRA Racer Membership

$100.00

Join the 2026 GIRA Racer Ohana for only $100/year.

Eligibility for race payouts + discounted registration + eligibile to reserve a pit space!

Registration form must be submitted with payment.
Membership is not considered active until payment is received and a completed registration form is submitted. Racers without an active membership at the time of competition are not eligible for monetary payouts.

Test & Tune Day Event

• Sat 2/21 •

Test & Tune Day Event • Sat 2/21 •

2026 Race Schedule

February 21st & 22nd - Test and Tune (Day Events)

Two day event, happening Saturday & Sunday. Same weekend as the Waimea Town Celebration!

Shake off the offseason and dial it in. Test & Tune is all about seat time—no eliminations, just clean passes, steady improvements, and plenty of runs until 4:00pm. Whether you’re testing a fresh setup or just itching to hear your engine sing, this is the perfect low-pressure day at the track. Make a full weekend of it and head to Waimea Town Celebration after the last run.

Format: All qualifying runs • No eliminations • Runs 11am - 4pm
Day Event Schedule: Gates 8am • Drivers Meeting 10am • Test Runs Start 11pm

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March 14th - High Schooler Competition - Valid school I.D. for free race entry.
April 4th - Pro ET Class Specialty Race
May 2nd - 4x4 Shootout
June 6th - Shifter Class Specialty Race
July 3rd - Top Gun Class Specialty Race - Battle on the Beach
July 4th - Sportsman Class Specialty Race + Top Gun’s Quick Eight
August 1st - Ladies Night by NAPA PS&D
September 5th & 6th - Super Pro Shootout
October 3rd (Day Event) - Grocery Getter - Hawaii Food Bank Kauai
November 14th (Day Event) - Motorcycle Class Specialty Race + King of the Track

the western most nhra track!

The Kauai Raceway Park is the Western most NHRA track in the USA. We are a member of the "Magnificent Seven" and was awarded the "Most Improved" track in 2014.

GIRA (Garden Isle Racing Association) is a not-for-profit corporation which promotes safe motorsports and responsible street driving. All drag racing events take place at the Kauai Raceway Park, a National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) sanctioned track. GIRA hosts hundreds of spectators and competitors, with racers as young as 8 years old each year!

Come Race with us!

mission statement

"To promote safe motorsports, to host family oriented community events, to educate and encourage safe driving on public roads."