This is THE car show you don’t want to miss! A RAIN or SHINE event. The 2026 Ames Day Car Show is rolling in bigger than ever, proudly sponsored by the legendary Hajek Motorsports Museum, home to more than 100 of the most famous race cars in America.

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Get ready for a full day packed with incredible cars, great food, family fun, and small-town excitement that only Ames Day can deliver. From classic cruisers and muscle cars to high-horsepower race machines, there will be something for every car fan to enjoy.
 

Trophies will be awarded for:

Best of Show
Best Engine
Best Race Car
Best Motorcycle
Best ATV
 

Cars:
Years 1949 and Earlier
Years 1950-1964
Years 1965-1972
Years 1973-1987
Years 1988-2002
Years 2003-2013
Years 2014-Present
 

Trucks:
Years 1949 and Earlier
Years 1950-1964
Years 1965-1972
Years 1973-1987
Years 1988-2002
Years 2003-2013
Years 2014-Present​

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Mark your calendars now and make plans to spend the day in Ames, Oklahoma on Saturday, September 12, 2026!

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Save the date… this one is going to be BIG!

Pre-Registration: $15
All proceeds go to the Ames Volunteer Fire Department.

*Deadline for Pre-Registration is September 1, 2026