Mother Road Mayhem Rolls Back into Joplin with a New Location and Even Bigger Thrills
Joplin, MO – April 16, 2025 — Buckle up, Missouri—Mother Road Mayhem, presented by Liberty Forged, is back and bigger than ever for its 5th annual show. From May 2nd to May 4th, 2025, the largest lifted/lowered truck, car, Jeep, and SXS show in the state will take over the newly revamped Old Joplin Route 66 Speedway, offering 140 acres of action-packed automotive excitement right off historic Route 66.
Located at 3980 W Birdsong Rd, Joplin, MO, the brand-new venue promises expanded space and upgraded amenities tailored specifically to create an unmatched experience for both participants and spectators. With over 1,100 vehicles registered in 2024, this year’s cap of 1,500 registrations is expected to fill fast—so early sign-ups are highly encouraged.
A Weekend of High-Octane Fun
The weekend kicks off Friday with an electrifying pre-party, building anticipation for Saturday’s adrenaline-charged live concert that will keep the energy cranked to eleven. Attendees can push their engines to the limit with Blessed Performance’s on-site DYNO, then head to the massive 80×100 burnout pad to compete for the title of Best Burnout—a crowd favorite.
But it’s not all horsepower and burnouts. For guests 21 and older, a variety of alcoholic beverages will be available, enhancing the festival atmosphere as music, engines, and camaraderie fill the air.
Stay Your Way
Planning your stay is easy, with the Downstream Casino just 15 minutes away offering luxury accommodations. For a more laid-back experience, dry camping is available onsite—so bring your RV or camper and stay close to the action. Joplin also boasts a variety of hotels to suit any style or budget.
Hungry? Joplin’s dining scene won’t disappoint. Whether you’re craving comfort food, gourmet fare, or something in between, local restaurants offer something for every palate.
Don’t Miss Out
Whether you’re a hardcore car enthusiast or just looking for a high-energy weekend full of entertainment and community vibes, Mother Road Mayhem 2025 promises to deliver. With a history of growing crowds and roaring engines, this year is shaping up to be the best one yet.
Mark your calendar, rev your engines, and get ready for MAYHEM!
📅 May 2–4, 2025
📍 Old Joplin RT. 66 Speedway – 3980 W Birdsong Rd, Joplin, MO
🎟️ Register and get your tickets today at: www.motherroadmayhem.com/event-info
