The 2025 Chili Bowl Nationals, a premier midget racing event, will take place from January 12 to January 18, 2025, at the Tulsa Expo Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. As the 39th edition of the event, the Chili Bowl is considered the “Super Bowl” of midget racing, drawing over 300 competitors from around the globe to the 1/5-mile dirt track at Tulsa Expo Raceway. Fans can stream the action on FloRacing.
First held in 1987 by Lanny Edwards and Emmett Hahn, the Chili Bowl features practice sessions, heat races, and a feature race. Many renowned drivers from various motorsports take part, including NASCAR stars Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell, Kyle Busch, Ty Gibbs, Chase Briscoe, JJ Yeley, and Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Several NASCAR drivers have claimed the coveted Golden Driller trophy, such as Kyle Larson (2020 and 2021), Christopher Bell (2017, 2018, and 2019), Tony Stewart (2002 and 2007), and Dave Blaney (1993). Sprint car expert Logan Seavey, the defending champion, will aim for a third consecutive win at this year’s event.
Below is the full schedule for the 2025 Chili Bowl Nationals.
Sunday, January 12, 2025
9 am: Practice
Monday, January 13, 2025
2 pm: Draw for Lineups
4 pm: Hot Laps
5 pm: Races
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
2 pm: Draw for Lineups
4 pm: Hot Laps
5 pm: Races
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
2 pm: Draw for Lineups
4 pm: Hot Laps
5 pm: Races
Thursday, January 16, 2025
2 pm: Draw for Lineups
4 pm: Hot Laps
5 pm: Races
Friday, January 17, 2025
2 pm: Draw for Lineups
4 pm: Hot Laps
5 pm: Races
Saturday, January 18, 2025
9 am: Feature Hot Laps
All these events can be enjoyed live on FloRacing.