CIRCUIT OF THE DRAGON

May 27 – May 31, 2026

25 Teams. 4 Days. One Legendary Route.

Circuit of the Dragon is a multi-day performance driving rally built around the most iconic “Dragon” roads in the United States. Designed for serious drivers and automotive enthusiasts, this experience blends technical mountain routes, legendary roads, and premium destinations into one unforgettable journey.

This is not a race.
This is a conquest.

THE EXPERIENCE

From the moment we launch in Roanoke, Virginia, teams will embark on a carefully curated route that connects the most famous Dragon roads in the Southeast. Each day delivers a new challenge, new scenery, and a new destination—combining adrenaline-filled driving with top-tier overnight stays.

Circuit of the Dragon is intentionally limited to 25 teams, ensuring a tight-knit rally atmosphere, smooth logistics, and a premium experience from start to finish.

RALLY OVERVIEW

• Dates: May 27 – May 31, 2026
• Teams: Limited to 25
• Start Location: Roanoke, Virginia
• Finish: Tail of the Dragon
• Focus: Iconic Driving Roads, Scenic Mountain Passes, Curated Destinations

DAILY ROUTE BREAKDOWN

DAY 1 — THE HEAD OF THE DRAGON

Roanoke, VA → Bristol, TN

The rally officially launches at the Head of the Dragon, setting the tone for the days ahead. From there, teams will conquer the legendary Back of the Dragon, known for its elevation changes, sweeping curves, and technical precision.

The day concludes in Bristol, Tennessee, with an overnight stay at the Brand-New Hard Rock Hotel Bristol.

DAY 2 — INTO THE CLAW

Bristol, TN → Gatlinburg, TN

Day 2 takes teams deeper into Dragon territory, tackling the DragonSlayer before flowing into the Claw of the Dragon. Expect rolling mountain roads, aggressive turns, and some of the most engaging driving of the rally.

The night ends in Gatlinburg, with accommodations on The Island, placing teams in the heart of the action.

DAY 3 — THE LEGEND

Gatlinburg, TN → Chattanooga, TN

This is the bucket-list day. Teams will take on the world-famous Tail of the Dragon, followed by a drive to the iconic Fontana Dam—one of the most scenic routes in the region.

The day wraps up in Chattanooga, Tennessee, offering a well-earned reset after one of the most legendary drives in America.

DAY 4 — THE FINAL PASS

Chattanooga, TN → Rally Finish

The rally returns to the Tail of the Dragon for a final victory run. One last opportunity to experience the curves, elevation, and flow that define this legendary road.

The Circuit concludes with the official rally finish and wrap-up.

WHY CIRCUIT OF THE DRAGON

• Drive America’s most iconic Dragon Roads in one complete circuit
• Limited-Entry rally for a Premium, Well-Paced Experience
• Carefully Selected Routes and Destinations
• Built for drivers who value the journey as much as the destination

WHO THIS IS FOR

Circuit of the Dragon is for Drivers who:

• Appreciate Technical Driving Roads
• Want a Curated, Multi-Day Rally Experience
• Value Premium Destinations & Smooth Logistics
• Seek Something Rare, Immersive, and Unforgettable

LIMITED AVAILABILITY

Participation is limited to 25 teams.

Once spots are filled, registration will close.

Apply now to secure your place in the Circuit of the Dragon.

SEE THE ROAD. FEEL THE DRAGON. CONQUER THE CIRCUIT.