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NHRDA BIG SKY TRUCK FEST

  • 8405 Raceway Lane, Acton, MT 59002
  • August 14-15, 2026

NHRDA Big Sky Truck Fest

The Biggest Truck Show in Montana

This action-packed weekend combines drag racing, truck exhibitions, a big rig light show, dyno competition, and a burnout contest. The venue features vendor displays showcasing diesel performance products, weekend camping accommodations, food service, and a beer garden. All competitors are welcomed, and the event streams live on Diesel TV.

Event Features:

  • Drag racing
  • Truck exhibitions
  • Big rig light show
  • Dyno competition
  • Burnout contest
  • Vendor displays
  • Weekend camping
  • Food service
  • Beer garden
  • Streamed live on Diesel TV

Event Schedule:

Friday Schedule:
  • Spectator Gates Open: 3:00 PM
  • Drag racing qualifying (2 rounds) 5:00-7:00 PM
  • No Time drag racing 5:00-8:00 PM
  • Dyno testing 5:00-8:00 PM
  • Burnout pit contest 7:30-8:30 PM
  • Big Rig light show 8:00-9:30 PM
Saturday Schedule:
  • Competitor Gates Open: 8:00 AM
  • Spectator Gates Open: 9:00 AM
  • Final qualifying round 11:00 AM
  • Drag race eliminations begin 1:00 PM
  • Truck show and show & shine 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
  • Dyno contest 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Racing Classes:

Top Diesel
Pro Mod
Hot Rod Semi
Pro Street
Super Street
6.70 Index
Super Diesel
Sportsman
Big Rig Bracket
Test N Tune

Race Results

Final results from NHRDA Big Sky Truck Fest.

6.70 Index
Champion:
Jeremy Stickney — 04 Ram 2500
ET: 6.968s | 83.46 MPH
Runner-Up:
Cody Hopkins — 07 Ram
#1 Qualifier: Rob Getz (6.731s)
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7.70 Index
Champion:
Mason Dall — 01 Dodge 2500
ET: 7.668s | 91.21 MPH
Runner-Up:
Lane Wright — 02 Chevy 2500 HD
#1 Qualifier: Mason Dall (7.704s)
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Big Rig Bracket
Champion:
Jim Skrinar — 79 Kenworth
ET: 21.040s | 64.89 MPH
Runner-Up:
Gary Ries — 2006 Freightliner
#1 Qualifier: Gary Ries (0.252s)
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Hot Rod Semi
Champion:
Mario Monette — 88 379 Peterbilt
ET: 12.693s | 111.68 MPH
Runner-Up:
Wayne Talkington — 1963 Kenworth
#1 Qualifier: Mario Monette (11.416s)
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Pro Mod
Champion:
Rick Fletes — 70 Chevelle
ET: 5.870s | 125.55 MPH
Runner-Up:
Kevin Douglas — 67 Chevy C10
#1 Qualifier: Rick Fletes (5.707s)
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Pro Street
Champion:
Myer Stump — 96 Ram
ET: 4.822s | 154.74 MPH
Runner-Up:
Blain Lafferty — 2001 Dodge 3500
#1 Qualifier: Myer Stump (4.968s)
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Sportsman ET
Champion:
Rob Getz — 2026 Ford F250
ET: 7.973s | 83.71 MPH
Runner-Up:
Danielle Sparing — 2008 Ford F350
#1 Qualifier: Danielle Sparing (8.794s)
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Super Street 5.90
Champion:
Matt Gesser — 2000 Ram 2500
ET: 6.117s | 93.76 MPH
Runner-Up:
Eric Lucero — 2004 Ram 2500
#1 Qualifier: Eric Lucero (5.933s)
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Requirements:

  • All drag race competitors must maintain current 2026 NHRDA membership
  • Mandatory drivers meetings scheduled for both days

Recommended Lodging:

Billings Hotel & Convention Center

1223 Mullowney Lane, Billings, MT 59101

406-248-7151

Group code available upon request

Venue Location:

Race Results

  • 6.70 Index : Jeremy Stickney
  • 7.70 Index : Mason Dall
  • Big Rig Bracket : Jim Skrinar
  • Hot Rod Semi : Mario Monette
  • Pro Mod : Rick Fletes
  • Pro Street : Myer Stump
  • Sportsman ET : Rob Getz
  • Super Street 5.90 : Matt Gesser

Event Details

  • Start Date : August 14, 2026
  • End Date : August 15, 2026
  • Rain Date : August 16, 2026
  • Venue : Yellowstone Dragstrip
  • Location : Acton, MT

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