The 21st annual Fall Automotive Swap Meet & Drag Races returns to Firebird on Saturday, September 20.

Gates open Fri., Sept. 19, for vendor set-up and racer pre-parking starting at noon (or when the line requires us to open). Sat., Sept. 20, opens at 7:30 am for vendors, 9 am for buyers and racing eliminations gets underway at 2 pm.

This event is open to all automotive related items (new, used, barn fresh, you name it). You can sell your car, your truck, your parts, your collectibles and more.

In addition to the annual Automotive Swap Meet, racing will be offered in: Super Pro, Pro, Sled/Bike, Sportsman, Nostalgia, Outlaw Street, Street Bike, Factory Muscle, Street Truck, Super Shifter, 100 mph King Kong Runoff and open testing.

Registration is now available for the Fall Meet & Races, so reserve your vendor space, race entry or buyer/crew credential to attend this special event.

CLASSES
Super Pro (eighth-mile)
Pro (9.00-13.99, qtr.)
Sportsman (12.00 and slower, qtr.)
Sled/Bike (7.50 – 13.99, qtr.)
Nostalgia (13.99 or quicker, 1979 or older)
Outlaw Street (muffled, DOT or St. Tires)
Street Bike (Street Motorcycles)
Factory Muscle (Detroit brands; 2003 & Newer)
Street Truck (open to muffled Trucks, SUV, etc.)
King Kong 100 MPH Runoff (open to qualifiers)
Open Testing (morning and afternoon in sessions)

RACE FEES
Super Pro online tech card: $90; Day of: $100
Pro online tech card: $70; Day of: $80
Sled/Bike online tech card: $55; Day of: $65
Sportsman online tech card: $40; Day of: $50
Street Classes (and King Kong): $40; Day of: $50
Open Testing (morning and afternoon) : $70; Day of: $80
Adult Pit-Side Pass: $13; Day of: $15
Annual permanent number/license online card: $10

SWAP SPACE
10’ x 20’ spot: $35 ($40 day of event)
We encourage vendor registration (along with buyer, racer and crew entry fees) to be purchased online. Idaho State ST-124 form is required for all vendors. Forms will be available at check in (at front gates).

ADMISSION
Adults: $13 in advance ($15 at gates day of event)
Senior (over 65): $10 ($12 at gates day of event)
Ages 6-12: $5
Ages 5 & under: Free

SCHEDULE
Friday, Sept. 19
  • Swap Set-Up, Space Assignment and Early Bird Racer Parking: Noon*
  • Closes: 7 pm
    * note: gates may open earlier Friday should line up of trailers reach highway.
Saturday, Sept. 20
  • Race and Swap Meet Vendor Gates Open: 7:30 am
  • Swap Meet Buyer Gates Open: 9 am
  • Time Trials: 10 am
  • Eliminations: 2 pm
  • Swap Meet continues till: late afternoon
  • Drag Racing continue until: 6:30 pm

If you’ve never attended before, here’s a look back at our Spring Swap Meet & Warm Up that took place at Firebird back in April. Thanks to Derek Bastian with Bastian Productions for put together this exciting flashback to the opening major event of the 2025 Season – crank it up, and ENJOY!!!!

Defending Fall Swap Meet & Drag Racing champions include:

  • 100 MPH King Kong Runoff
    Michael Clement
  • Super Pro
    Ken Windley
  • Pro
    Davis Deming
  • Sled/Bike
    Jacob Wood
  • Sportsman
    Chris Townsend
  • Nostalgia
    Jacob Phelps
  • Outlaw Street
    Beau Hansen
  • Street Bike
    Danny Jones
  • Super Shifter
    Rod Mills
  • Street Truck
    Kota Nation
  • Factory Muscle
    Ericka Heideman