All-new Dodge Muscle, Dodge Thrill and Drift Rides, Ram NASCAR Concept and Celebrity Appearances Bring Fun for Performance Fans at 10th MotorTrend Presents Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge
All-new Dodge Muscle, Dodge Thrill and Drift Rides, Ram NASCAR Concept and Celebrity Appearances Bring Fun for Performance Fans at 10th MotorTrend Presents Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge |
[30-July-2025] |
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --
It's the 10th edition of MotorTrend Presents Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge. To mark a decade of the horsepower festival, Dodge is bringing SIXPACK-fueled action to Metro Detroit's famed Woodward Avenue. The public debut of new Dodge muscle, a Ram display featuring the first Roadkill Nights preview of the Ram 1500 NASCAR concept truck and burnouts on Woodward Avenue by NHRA stars Matt Hagan and Leah Pruett in 12,000-horspower Dodge drag cars are just a few of the new activities on tap for the Dodge brand's big event on August 9 in downtown Pontiac. Mopar owner/fan and famed blues rock guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd is scheduled to make a special celebrity guest appearance and stage a one-of-a-kind performance of the national anthem. Fans will also have the chance to hop in the passenger seat and experience Dodge Thrill Rides in all-new, next-generation Dodge Charger muscle cars. Celebrity appearances at the event will include Roadkill's David Freiburger and Mike Finnegan. Street-legal drag racing will take place on a pristine section of Woodward Avenue near Pike Street, with the return-lane area in front of the grandstands. A walkable pit area brings fans closer to the action, with access to talk with racers and check out their drag cars. Dodge and MotorTrend are also making it easier for fans to attend, even if they aren't able to make it to Woodward Ave., bringing all the excitement home with a Livestream feed hosted at YouTube.com/MotorTrend, YouTube.com/Dodge and DodgeGarage.com from 4 to 9 p.m. ET, capturing the Big Tire and Small Tire drag-racing action on Woodward Avenue. Fans can also join the ride and track the action to get up-to-the-minute information leading up to the event by following @hotrodmagazine and @dodgeofficial on Instagram. The thrill-filled lineup at Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge, scheduled for 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. ET, includes:
A variety of ticket packages are available for Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge. Ticket and event information is available at hotrod.com/roadkillnights. Tickets start at $25 for general admission. Pontiac residents with a valid ID can purchase tickets at a discounted rate of $20 at the gate. Children 12 and under receive free admission, and employees presenting a Stellantis ID badge at the gate will also receive free admission, along with free admission for up to one guest. Veterans receive $5 off regular general admission. To redeem the veteran discount, visit hotrod.com/roadkillnights and type "VETS5" at ticket checkout. MotorTrend Dodge//SRT The next-generation Dodge Charger electrifies a legend, with the Charger retaining its title as the world's quickest and most powerful muscle car, led by the all-new, all-electric 2025 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack. The all-new Dodge Charger will also offer performance choices via multi-energy powertrain options, including the 550-horsepower Dodge Charger SIXPACK H.O., powered by the 3.0L Twin Turbo Hurricane High Output engine. Dodge also keeps its foot on the gas as a pure performance brand with the 710-horsepower Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat, the most powerful gas engine SUV ever, and best-in-class standard performance in the compact-utility vehicle segment with the Dodge Hornet. Dodge is part of the portfolio of brands offered by leading global automaker and mobility provider Stellantis. For more information regarding Stellantis (NYSE: STLA), please visit www.stellantis.com. Follow Dodge//SRT and company news and video on:
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