Wed, 30 Jul 2025, 16:18 PM IHRA Adds $10,000-to-Win 64-Car Bracket Shootout to Outlaw Pro Mod Nationals at Darana Dragway

Courtesy of IHRA Communications Photos by Robert Richard/BME Photography

MILAN, Mich. - The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) is adding even more excitement to one of the biggest events of the season with the announcement of a 64-Car Top Bulb Bracket Shootout during the upcoming IHRA Outlaw Pro Mod Nationals at Darana Dragway, August 8-9.

This high-stakes pre-entry-only bracket race is limited to 64 entries and will take place on Friday and Saturday, alongside the $125,000-to-win Pro Mod main event. Entry is $250 per day or $500 for the weekend, and once the 64 spots are claimed, registration will close. All participants must be IHRA members to compete.

Payout Structure (Per Day):
• Winner: $10,000
• Runner-Up: $2,000
• Semi-Finalists: $750 each
• Quarter-Finalists: $300 each
• Eighth-Finalists: $150 each

The weekend is already shaping up to be one of the biggest on the IHRA calendar. In addition to the headlining $125,000-to-win Pro Mod class, fans will see fierce competition in Mountain Motor Pro Stock racing for $15,000 to win, and Top Sportsman battling it out for $6,000 to win.

Fans will also be treated to a fireworks show on both Friday and Saturday night. This event is expected to sell out quickly, and racers are encouraged to register early.

For racer registration, IHRA membership, and event info, visit IHRA.com. Racers will be notified when registration for the race is live.