The 2025 HOT ROD Power Tour Is Almost Here!
The anticipation is building as the 2025 HOT ROD Power Tour, presented by Chevrolet Performance Parts and driven by Hagerty, is less than a month away! From June 9 to June 13, automotive enthusiasts will gather for what promises to be the ultimate celebration of car culture, featuring an impressive lineup of custom cars and trucks.
This year, the tour makes stops at five iconic venues across the Midwest, including the famed Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, Illinois, and the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana. With more than 6,000 cars and trucks expected to be displayed, attendees are in for an unforgettable experience that celebrates automotive innovation and passion.
Exciting Itinerary
- - Kickoff Day (June 9): The tour launches at the Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park in Indianapolis, Indiana, where participants will enjoy exhilarating drag racing and autocross events. This day sets the tone for the entire week, promising adrenaline-pumping action from the very start.
- - Day 2 (June 10): The journey continues to the Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, where more drag racing awaits enthusiasts eager to see powerful vehicles in action. The atmosphere will be electric as competitors aim for the top spots in a display of speed and skill.
- - Day 3 (June 11): Next, the tour heads to Fort Wayne, with activities at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. This venue will showcase a variety of attractions designed to delight car lovers.
- - Day 4 (June 12): The Monroe County Fairgrounds in Monroe, Michigan, serves as the location for the fourth day, where visitors can experience more thrilling events and view a wide range of cars.
- - Final Day (June 13): The tour culminates at the Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio, offering final drag racing competitions and a grand finale celebration for all participants.
How to Participate
To join in the excitement, spectators must pre-register online at
hotrodpowertour.us. While there is no admission fee for spectators, they need to secure a free ticket in advance. Note that spectator parking may require fees in some locations, so plan accordingly.
This year's tour aims to offer more than just stunning cars — it brings a full experience with live entertainment and various events throughout each city traveled. Chevrolet Performance, as the presenting sponsor, is eager to showcase its range of vehicles and parts, while Hagerty ensures that car lovers have engaging experiences.
A Tradition of Excellence
Since its inception, the HOT ROD Power Tour has been at the forefront of connecting automotive enthusiasts from all backgrounds. Founded in 1948, HOT ROD has evolved into a premier destination for high-performance car culture, boasting a vast media presence across print, digital, and live events. This year's tour continues that tradition, bringing together communities of passionate car owners and fans.
For further details on the specific routes and points of interest throughout the tour, visit the official maps available on the website. Connecting with fellow enthusiasts on social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and X will enhance the experience, allowing fans to share their journey and excitement leading up to the event.
As the date approaches, it's clear that the 2025 HOT ROD Power Tour will not only feature beautiful automobiles but will celebrate the deep-rooted culture of automotive love that continues to thrive across the nation. Don't miss out on this year’s incredible lineup and unforgettable experiences!
Connect and Share
Keep the conversation going with fellow car fans, and make sure to mark your calendars! Whether you're a participant or a spectator, this is the car event of the year that you surely don’t want to miss out on.