Prattville, Alabama (October 30, 2026) — As we get deeper into autumn, Halloween weekend is here. With it, four special racing events stand out as ones to keep an eye on across the state of Alabama.
Read through the story below for more information on these four particular races across the Heart of Dixie on this upcoming Halloween weekend.
Weekend Highlight Races
East Alabama Motor Speedway (Phenix City, Al)
National 100: October 30-November 1
A huge event is set to take place this weekend at East Alabama Motor Speedway. National 100 festivities will take place from Friday to Sunday, with a plethora of racing divisions participating. The marquee division will be the Super Late Models, who will race in both a $10,000-to-win Friday feature as well as a $25,000-to-win Saturday feature. Other classes participating include 604 Late Models, 602 Late Models, Factory Stocks, Road Warriors, Hobby, Crown Vics, and Hot Shots.
Mobile International Speedway (Irvington, Al)
Heart of Dixie 200: October 29-31
Another huge event, this one on asphalt, is taking place on the Gulf Coast at Mobile International Speedway. The Heart of Dixie 200 is a special three-day event featuring a $50,000-to-win Pro Late Model race and much, much more. Other divisions that will hit the track in Irvington include Modifieds, Pro Trucks, Outlaw Late Models, Street Stocks, Pure Stocks, Legacy Cars, Crown Vics, and a Crown Vic powder puff event.
Other Racing Across Alabama
Cottonwood Speedway (Cottonwood, Al)
Weekly Racing: Saturday, October 31
A special non-points event will take place at Cottonwood Speedway on Halloween this Saturday. A special on-track trick or treat event will take place, as well as a costume contest. Racing wise, six divisions will hit the track: 602 Late Models, Factory Stocks, Vintage Cars, Crown Vics, FWD Stocks, and FWD Beginners.
Outlaw Speedway (Jasper, Al)
Weekly Racing: Saturday, October 31
The 2026 season finale at Outlaw Speedway is shaping up to be massive. The highlights of the night include a 100-lap Buzz race as well as a 35-lap Sportsman/Street Stock feature. Other classes that will compete at the Halloween-themed event include Mini Mods, Crown Stocks, Young Guns, Road Runners, Hot Shots, and Mini Cups.
Cover photo: Reid Scott