Every year we host the two biggest payout events at Interstate Raceway with our tandem drifting competitions.
If you want to shoot photo or video of these events at the best spots on the track infield, watch for our announcement when media applications open a month before the event.
SRD $10,000 Shootout
Bring your best vehicle, your best driver, and a top crew to compete with the top drifters in the Midwest for the largest prize pot we’ve ever had at Interstate Raceway. The tandem competition is a single elimination shootout format with qualifying for placement across a field of 48 drivers. This is the show of the summer for roasting tires and watching a huge bash. Sponsored by SRD Auto Repair.
- Winner gets $10,000 cash
- Runner-up gets $2,500 cash
- Third gets $1,000 cash and fourth gets $500 cash
- Assorted sponsor prizes
$5,000 Shootout
The Shootout is for the best regional drivers to compete for a huge check. The tandem competition is a single elimination shootout format with qualifying for placement across a field of 48 drivers. Driver registration is posted in the spring and sells out within 36 hours! Everyone wants to show off and take a shot at the cash prize, and sponsors often throw in additional prizes to sweeten the pot.
- Winner gets $5,000 cash
- Runner-up gets $1,500 cash
- Third gets $1,000 cash and fourth gets $500 cash
- Assorted sponsor prizes
Weekend Schedule
Thursday – Setup, No Spectators
10AM-7PM – Tech Inspection Open
3PM – Drivers Meeting
4PM-7PM – Practice Session
Friday – Practice Day & Qualifying
8AM – Gates Open
8AM-10AM – Last Chance Tech Inspection
10AM – Drivers Meeting
11AM-4PM – Practice Session
5PM – Qualifying
Saturday – Competition Day
8AM – Gates Open, Drivers Meeting
9AM-10AM – Practice Session
10:30AM – Competition Begins
Awards ceremony immediately following competition
Sunday – Funday
Non-competition day for all drivers to burn some rubber and drive for showing off!
8AM – Gates Open
9AM – Drivers Meeting
9:30AM-5PM – Track Hot