Firebird’s “signature event”, the 53rd Annual Nightfire Nationals presented Bi-Mart returns Friday-Sunday, August 2-4.

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The race marks a key stop in the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Series for both AA/Funny Car and AA/Fuel Dragster. Leading the charge in Funny Car will be the winners from the 2023 Nightfire, the Austin & O’Brien “Northwest Hitter” Camaro who will be joined by the team’s new driver Shane Westerfield.

In Top Fuel, Tyler Hilton will be headed west to Idaho from his home state of Ohio. After scoring the national championship title in `23, the father and son team presented holds a narrow lead in Top Fuel points following the NHRA Wally Parks Nostalgia Nationals in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

The fan favorite AA/Fuel Altereds will be battle it out at the Nightfire, too. Additionally, we look forward to re-introducing a strong field of Pro Modified doorslammers, which will include quite a number of the top teams from the west.

Fire blasting Jet Cars will light up the night-time sky as both the “Ice Man” and “Pyromaniac” Jets will deliver an earth shaking experience on Friday thru Sunday, too.

The famed Bracketeer Series returns with a record guarantee cash purse on the line over all three days and nights. The event is open to all racers, including racers competing in: Bracketeer (Super Pro), Pro, Sled/Bike, Pro Comp and Heavy, along with the popular Lucas Oil Top Fire eliminator. Top Fire will qualify the quickest 16 open wheelers and the quickest 16 full-bodied rides, with an overall champion crowned during Sunday’s Prime Time Finals.

This year’s Nightfire will pay a guaranteed winner’s prize of $10,000 to win on each of the three nights in Bracketeer (Super Pro).

Racers will also compete in the NHRA.TV CHALLENGE three-day point’s series, with the overall champions taking home a coveted Wally statues.