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Tickets on sale for 25th annual Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 Nationals

Celebrating a special 25th anniversary in 2025, tickets are on sale for the Gerber Collision and Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by Peak Performance, which takes place May 15-18, 2025 at Route 66 Raceway in Chicago.泭
21 Oct 2024
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Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 Nationals

Celebrating a special 25th anniversary in 2025, tickets are on sale for the Gerber Collision and Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by Peak Performance, which takes place May 15-18, 2025 at Route 66 Raceway in Chicago.泭

The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series returned to the iconic venue in 2023 and enjoyed another successful event in 2024, as fans in the Chicagoland area have been treated to action-packed races from some of drag racings biggest stars. Tickets are available for purchase at .

The 2025 race will be even more special, commemorating a quarter-century of unforgettable moments, incredible runs, and record-breaking performances at Route 66 Raceway. Next years race promises the same spectacular racing including two rounds of qualifying on both Friday and Saturday, leading into eliminations on Sunday and a host of special festivities to celebrate 25 years of racing in Chicago, as well as a full day of racing in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series on Thursday, May 15.

We are thrilled to celebrate the 25th anniversary of NHRA racing at Route 66 Raceway next season, said Kasey Coler, NHRA Vice President of Track Management and Operations. This event holds a special place in the hearts of fans and drivers alike, and were so excited to be back racing at this remarkable venue. Weve had two great races back in Chicago, and were looking forward to a celebratory 2025 weekend filled with incredible racing, memorable moments, and celebrations that honor our rich history in Chicago.

The 2024 event had Antron Brown (Top Fuel), Matt Hagan (Funny Car), Dallas Glenn (Pro Stock), and Gaige Herrera (Pro Stock Motorcycle) all claiming victories. The 25th annual Gerber Collision and Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by Peak Performance promises to deliver more standout races from the stars in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series.

Top Fuel pilot Brown powered his way to his fourth Chicago win when he defeated Shawn Langdon in the 2024 final round. With the win, Brown tied Kenny Bernstein with four wins in Chicago, while area native and eight-time Top Fuel world champion Tony Schumacher leads the category with five wins.泭

Reigning Funny Car champion Hagan also earned his fourth Chicago win in 2024 when he defeated 16-time champion John Force in the final round. Hagan is now tied with two-time champion and NHRA on FOX analyst Tony Pedregon with the most wins at the facility.泭

Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Herrera collected his second consecutive win at Route 66 Raceway when he defeated Chase Van Sant. Herrera also picked up the Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge win, the popular bonus event giving drivers bonus points and bonus cash.

A host of additional special items for the 25th anniversary race will also be announced in the coming months.泭

To purchase tickets to the 25th annual Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by Peak Performance, fans can visit . All children 12 and under will be admitted free in the general-admission area with a paid adult.