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This all-day event invites fans to immerse themselves in an adrenaline-fueled experience packed with street-legal drag racing, high-speed rides, hands-on vehicle demos, and live entertainment.
Event Highlights
• Dodge Thrill Rides & Skid Pad: Ride alongside professional drivers in the Charger Sixpack Scat Pack for a high-speed drift and burnout experience. Participants must be at least 18 years old or at least 48 inches tall with a guardian.
• Dodge Drag & Drift: Experience the powerful Durango SRT Hellcat and Charger Daytona Scat Pack vehicles as they take over Woodward Avenue.
• Street Test Drives: Test drive Dodge’s latest lineup on Pike and Wayne Streets, including the Durango R/T Blacktop Redline, Durango SRT Hellcat Jailbreak, Charger Sixpack Scat Pack, and Charger Daytona.
• Direct Connection Alley Display: Get up close with Dodge’s high-performance hardware and innovations:
o Dodge Demon Simulators: Step into the most high-octane drag racing simulator ever created. Guests can race one of two Dodge Challenger SRT Demons head-to-head using advanced motion tech and immersive special effects to test their reaction time and quarter-mile skills.
o Direct Connection Funny Car Experience
o NHRA warm-up session with Leah Pruett and Matt Hagan at 2:45 p.m.
o Autograph session from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with Tony Stewart, Leah Pruett, Matt Hagan, and Ida Zetterström
o Featured vehicles and crate engine displays
o Interactive part displays and tattoo cart with Dodge and Mopar designs
• Dodge Direct Connection Grudge Match: Watch top custom car builders go head-to-head in a high-stakes race at 4:35 p.m., featuring a special Chinook helicopter landing and a live national anthem by Kenny Wayne Shepherd. This year’s builders include Morgan Evans, Demi Bagby, Deshown Luckey, Garrett Dobbs, John O’Malley, and The Hooligan Brothers.
• Live Music, Entertainment & Giveaways All Day Long: Brand Ambassadors will be stationed across the event to help guests register for activities and enter the Stellantis U.S. National Giveaway. All registered participants will be entered into the 2025 Sweepstakes for a chance to win $100,000 towards an eligible vehicle from any one of the Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep®, Ram Truck, or FIAT brands. A winner will be drawn in early 2026. Other Entertainment Includes DJ Lesko live on the Dodge Stage from 12:00–6:00 p.m., free Dodge swag and giveaways, on-site trivia challenges, free airbrushed tattoos at multiple locations, tug of war on the Dodge Thrill Rides Skid Pad and much more.
Tickets start at $25 for general admission and can be purchased at hotrod.com/roadkillnights.
Where:
19 – 23 Pike Street, Pontiac, MI 48342
When: Saturday, August 9: 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3188641-0
