CINCINNATI, Ohio — The IHRA Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series will return with a 10-race schedule next season, the series announced at halftime of Saturday’s NFL game between the IHRA’s new hometown team, the Cincinnati Bengals, and Denver Broncos.
These will be the first IHRA Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series events in a decade with dates and locations soon to be revealed. The slate increased from the previously announced three-race schedule.
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Several iconic classes will be on tap headlined by Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Mod and Mountain Motor Pro Stock which will be featured at all IHRA Nitro Jam events.
Other Professional classes that will be featured at selected IHRA Nitro Jam events include — 500 Inch Pro Stock as it will be the first time in years racers can use fuel injection and no hood scoops or carburetors and hood scoops, Nitro Harley, Top Fuel Motorcycle and in a surprising twist, Pro Stock Motorcycle.
The breakdown of where these classes will be run will be included in the upcoming schedule release. Sportsman classes that will be featured at all IHRA Nitro Jam events include — Top Sportsman, Top Dragster, Quick Rod, Super Rod, Hot Rod, Super Stock and Stock.
“This is another incredible step in the #IHRAReturnToGlory,” IHRA President Kenny Nowling said. “Thanks to our new parent company, Cuttell Motorsports LLC as well as several current IHRA marketing partners and those who will be announced in the coming months, we will be taking the IHRA to unprecedented heights. 2025 promises to be a fantastic year filled with incredible action for the entire IHRA drag racing community.”