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No Box Bonanza 27 — The Triple $25Ks Entires Now Open

Big payouts await bracket racers at the No Box Bonanza 27 — The Triple $25Ks, Aug. 14-17, 2025, at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio.

Entries for the 400 spots will go on sale at 12 p.m. Wednesday, May 14.

“We have a lot of great events at Summit Motorsports Park, but this is one of my favorite events to work,” said Kelli Bader, Summit Motorsports Park Race Director. “From Race Control, I can see all of the cutthroat and close racing round after round, and it is extremely exciting. I can also see how hard the racers work to win and how proud they are to be in the winner’s circle.”

A fat and fantastic $293,075 total purse is promised for this bottom-bulb race, which has become a meaningful must-attend for many competitors in its long history.

The payout is $25,000 for winners of the main event on FTI Competition Converters & Transmissions Friday, Moser Engineering Saturday and Callies Performance Products Sunday, and $10,000 for runners-up of the main event Friday-Sunday. Ratcheting up the riches are the Harland Sharp North American No Box Championship $5,000 Point FundFlaming River $16,500 Shootout, Super 16 and Last Chance Races.

There is also $12,000 in Daily Racer Appreciation Prizes, thanks to supporters Summit Racing Equipment, FTI Competition Converters & Transmissions, Cornwell Quality Tools, Harland Sharp, Mickey Thompson Performance Tires & Wheels and Lincoln Electric.

When entries go on sale at 12 p.m., Wednesday, May 14, payments can be made in full, or racers can choose to make the first payment on Wednesday, May 14, and the second payment on Friday, July 18. The payment deferral program will expire at 12:01 a.m. May 15. Summit Motorsports Park will provide a link for entries at 12 p.m. Wednesday, May 14.

The cost for the Flaming River $16,500 Shootout is $150, and 128 entries will be sold. $75 is due Wednesday, May 14 and $75 is due Friday, July 18.

The cost for the main event is $599, and 400 entries will be sold. $300 is due Wednesday, May 14, and $299 is due Friday, July 18. Please note that there are no refunds.

Summit Motorsports Park is at 1300 State Route 18, Norwalk, Ohio. For information, visit summitmotorsportspark.com or call 419-688-5555.

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This story was originally published on March 17, 2025. Drag Illustrated

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