ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. (KSNW) — The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Youth & Education Services (YES) Program held a career day on Monday, March 11, at the Mid America Dragway (MAD), located six miles ...

For Jim and his son Chris, the Mid America Dragway has always been a special place. "It was built in World War II." says Jim Maybrier of the drag strip near Ark City. "It was a landing strip and they ...

that once served as a World War II airfield. Gates at Mid America Dragway open at 3 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. Sunday. Three-time Indy-500 winner Johnny Rutheford will take part in the ceremonies.