01/10/2026
๐จHUGE News from IHRA
๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ 2026 ๐ข๐๐๐น๐ฎ๐ ๐ก๐ถ๐๐ฟ๐ผ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ & ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐บ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ ๐
The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) 2026 Outlaw Nitro Series represents the pinnacle of professional IHRA drag racingโelite teams, historic venues, and a true national championship.
๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ข๐๐๐น๐ฎ๐ ๐ก๐ถ๐๐ฟ๐ผ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ + ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐ง๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐
โข 8 premier national events
โข $9,000,000 total purse dedicated to Nitro competition
โข Season-long championship
โข Titles awarded across all Nitro categories
โข Built for performance, safety, and sustainability
๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ง๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ป
โข 3 select standalone events at legendary tracks
โข $4,362,000 in event payouts across the three races
โข $1,000,000 bonus per class for TF, FC, PM, MMPS competitors who captures all three Triple Crown victories
๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ ๐ ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ถ๐ฎ
๐ Milan โ Darana Dragway
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June 5โ7, 2026
๐ฐ $275,000 Pro Mod purse
One of the marquee Pro Mod events of the season, delivering high horsepower, high stakes, and elite competition.
๐ฐ ๐ง๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ฃ๐ฅ๐ข ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ด ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐๐ (๐๐น๐น ๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ๐): $13,653,900
IHRA supports teams by raising payouts and offering meaningful financial incentivesโwithout a paid-team model.
๐ Championship racing. Historic venues. Racer-first ex*****on.
