Goodguys Rod & Custom Association is kicking off its 2026 event season March 6-7 with the 16th LMC Truck Spring Lone Star Nationals presented by Old Air Products.
Drive Your Classic on the Track at Texas Motor Speedway
The first event of the year takes place on the infield of the Texas Motor Speedway with over 2,000 classic cars and trucks packing the pit area. Participants get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to drive their classic on the track Friday evening, plus the chance to participate in the new Pit Road Drag Races, event officials stated in a press release.
Autocross Action & Nitro Thunderfest
Both days of the event also feature Goodguys Autocross action as drivers compete to qualify for Saturday afternoon’s Speedtech Performance Lone Star Shootout, as well as vintage dragsters revving up during the Summit Racing Nitro Thunderfest. For classic truck fans, the Spring Lone Star Nationals brings in the best trucks from across the country to take part in the LMC Truck Ultimate Truck Showcase, noted the release.
Selection of 3 Regional Finalists for the ‘Top 12 of the Year’ Awards
Goodguys also selects three of the best trucks as regional finalists for the “Top 12 of the Year” Awards presented by BASF, including LMC Truck Early, Dakota Digital Truck Late, and Roadster Shop 4×4. There will also be more truck awards given courtesy of LMC Truck and Squarebody USA, while Jason Hill of Hill’s Hot Rods and KC Mathieu of KC’s Paint Shop select their Builders Choice Top Ten.
The weekend of motorsports action culminates Saturday afternoon with a parade of over 70 award-winning vehicles. For more event information or to register a vehicle good-guys.com/slsn.