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Over 30 carts compete in adrenaline-pumping racing action with speeds pushing 70 mph

The third annual Golf Cart Braggin’ Rights event at Rockingham Dragway exceeded all expectations this past Sunday, May 18, delivering heart-stopping racing action and unforgettable memories for both competitors and spectators alike.

More than 30 golf carts participated across multiple racing categories, from stock daily drivers to highly modified speed demons capable of reaching nearly 70 mph. The diversity of builds and competitors showcased the incredible innovation and passion driving the golf cart racing community.

“We’ve seen this event grow tremendously over the past three years, and this year’s turnout was the best yet,” said Matt White, editor of Golf Carting Magazine. “The level of competition and craftsmanship in these builds just keeps getting better. It’s amazing to see what these builders can accomplish with golf carts.”

The day featured intense competition across all classes, with each category delivering thrilling head-to-head battles and impressive displays of engineering prowess. From the accessibility of the stock classes to the jaw-dropping performance of unlimited builds, every race provided excitement for all in attendance.

Winners by Class:

Daily Electric (Stock): Channing Fernell (Carolina Motors)

Modified Electric: Josh Laracuente (Reliable Golf Carts)

Unlimited Electric: Tucker Williams (Golf Carts Modified)

Unlimited Gas: Travis Andrews (Golf Carts Modified)

Bracket: Josh Laracuente (Reliable Golf Carts)

The success of Golf Cart Braggin’ Rights wouldn’t have been possible without the generous support of our sponsors. Special thanks to Golf Carts Modified, Boulevard Carts, Kart King, Navitas Vehicle Systems, SoundExtreme by ECOXGEAR, Nivel, Sierra LSV, and Eco Battery for their continued commitment to advancing golf cart performance and racing.

We also extend our gratitude to our media sponsors Golf Carting Magazine and GolfCartingTV for helping spread the word and capture the excitement of this established event.

The overwhelming enthusiasm from participants continues to fuel the growth of this annual tradition. With the golf cart racing community expanding year after year, Golf Cart Braggin’ Rights at Rockingham Dragway has firmly established itself as a premier destination that celebrates the speed, innovation, and camaraderie that define this unique motorsport.

Congratulations to all participants who made this year’s event another unforgettable success, and we look forward to seeing you at the starting line next year!