Event: The Shelby American Automobile Club National Convention

SAAC-50 Shelby American Automobile Club National Convention

Sonoma Raceway hosts SAAC-50, the Shelby American Automobile Club 50th National Convention… SAAC HQ joins NorCal SAAC and Team Shelby for a weekend event like no other. Experience Open Track with Shelbys and Cobras from all years on the Sonoma Motor Speedway Road course. Watch and participate in action-packed Drag Racing and see wheel-to-wheel Vintage Shelby and TransAm racing. World-class Concours judging of the best cars you'll ever see... and an Open Car Show, judged by VIPs.….and even drive your car on this historic racetrack during Parade laps. Social Events every day....

Track dates are Friday, August 22 thru Sunday, August 24, 2025

We are expecting very heavy and exciting track action for all three days, with open track, drag racing, vintage and Trans-Am racing, plus a Boss Reunion and Ford GT participation

We expect to publish a FOUR day event schedule, with off-track activities on August 21, 2025.

Here’s a block schedule of events:

Thursday August 21st

• Cruise Tour / Poker Run

• DenBeste Open House / BBQ Lunch

• Load-in for Open Track

• Night at the Movies – “Ford v Ferrari”

Friday August 22nd

• Morning Half Day Open Track

• Parade Laps

• Afternoon Half-day Drag Racing

• Evening, The Cobra Experience

Saturday August 23rd

• Full Day Open Track

• Concours Judging

• Parade Laps

• Vintage Race

• SAAC Dinner and Evening Program

Sunday August 24th

• Full Day Open Track

• Parade Laps

• Historic Race

• Car Show