Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing


The Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing is located in Ocala, Florida, is a small museum devoted to the history and technology of drag racing. Regardless of age, visitors are entranced by real life replicas and detailed information about this exciting sport.

The museum has complete parking, including access for disabled visitors. Admission comes in varied forms and there are special discounts for automobile association members, as well as groups and seniors.

Each room of the museum has interactive displays, including photos, car parts and even a full-size drag racing vehicle. Varied books and videos are on hand to take away as souvenirs, as well as posters and toys. There are a few snack items, but little else.

The Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing is open daily, except on holidays, from Monday to Sunday, from 9am until 5pm. Parking is available outside for free and special tours are available. It is a unique museum for car lovers and those who delight in watching the sport, highlighting a special part of past and current American history. Best of all, the museum staff are very friendly and have up to the minute information about drag racing competitions and events being held across the state.

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