Hot Shot's Secret® Champions Tour Pre-Commit Reveal Concludes with Four Premier Classes
Fairfield, Ohio – (May 6th, 2026) – As we conclude the reveal of the Hot Shot's Secret® Champions Tour Pre-commits, we examine four exceptional classes. They, along with the other six classes already spotlighted, will bring ground-shaking motorsports entertainment unparalleled in the country this season!
Kicking the reveal off is the Hot Shot's Secret® Super Farm Tractor class presented by ApexTurbo. This highly competitive division features a host of past champions and worthy contenders, all capable of being crowned points champion at the end of the season!
The Super Farm roster includes:
All Cranked up - Skaar, Boyd, Johnson & Viney - Cottage Grove, WI - IH
Crank It Up - Dan & Don Viney - Cottage Grove, WI - IH
Farm Fed Deere - Jimmy Hawkins - Wartrace, TN - JD
High Maintenan$e - Josh Miley - Francisco, IN - IH
Hooked Up - Brian Barman - Middleton, WI - IH
Never Say Never - Bret Weber - Fort Branch, IN - IH
Positive Ground - Chuck Guenterberg - Rio, WI - IH
Running Buck Wild - Andy, Alex & Shawn Schweck - Jasper, IN - JD
Ruttin & Ruthless - Tim Perry - Hilmar, CA - JD
Screamin' Norwegian - Skaar, Boyd & Johnson - Cottage Grove, WI - IH
Thumpin Pumpkin - Shane Masten - Niles, MI - AGCO
Thunderstorm - Michael Snepp - Coopersville, MI - JD
Thunderstruck - Brad Woods - Jackson, TN - JD
Twisted Deere - Casey & Corey Fritz - Boscobel, WI - IH
Wicked Whitetail - Jeremy Roberts - Sullivan, IN - JD
ARP Lightweight Super Stock Tractors is another potent group of high-flyers, all with the will - and capability - to win! Got a favorite brand? You'll more than likely have someone to cheer for in this class full of variety!
Here's our Lightweight Super Stock competitors for 2026:
Big Temptation - Dale & Bryan Haug - Centrailia, KS - Case
Blue Blazes - Mike Wilhite - Cox's Creek, KY - NH
Burning Daylight - Mark Filiatreau - Cox's Creek, KY - Ford
Eatn' Dollars Alky Edition - David Esteb - Franklin, IN - JD
Field Sobriety - Bobby Jones - Pleasant Hill, IL - IH
Lil Dominator - Mike & Michaele Novinger - Shelbyville, MO - JD
Little Temptation - Elmer Haug - Centrailia, KS - Case
On the Edge - Martin Daniel - Bradyville, TN - IH
Over the Edge - Martin Daniel - Bradyville, TN - IH
Mirroring the variety in Lightweight Super Stocks is the Unlimited Super Stock Tractor division. Big horsepower and exciting passes are the name of the game with this group of pullers; here's who's made the call as a pre-commit for 2026!
Dominator Deere - Mike & Michaele Novinger - Shelbyville, MO - JD
Full Tilt - Mike & Michaele Novinger - Shelbyville, MO - MF
Fully Loaded - Jeff Hothem - Dellroy, OH - JD
Lessons Learned - Neil Gettinger - Hagerstown, IN - IH
MMG 1000 - Craig Peterson - Zion, IL - MM
Out of Time - Bret Backhaus - Waupun, WI - JD
Taking Care of Business - Aaron Hull - Waupun, WI - JD
The Squealer - Colliin Meese - Oblong, IL - JD
Warrior - Mark Binegar - Montpelier, IN - IH
We wrap up the pre-commits with the monsters of mechanical mayhem, the Pro Stock Tractor class presented by Lemke Motorsports. This list is deep with talent and the ability bring fans to their feet when they make the earth move!
The Pro Stock list features:
618 Motorsports Pro Stock - Brett Hackstadt - Nashville, IL - IH
Barely Gettin' By - Jack Wischmeier - Brownstown, IN - JD
Bootlegger - Jason Svonavec - Rockwood, PA - JD
Dealin With Fire - Ryan Coates - Peosta, IA - JD
El Nino - Rhett Parish - Marion, KY - IH
Fuelin The Fire - Brandon Coates - Peosta, IA - JD
Glutton For Punishment - Matt Holland - St Paul, IN - IH
Green with Envy - Dennie, Sam & Elijah Brown - Clay, KY – JD
Heavy Metal – Chris Feller
Injected Funds - Brent Meyer - Redgranite, WI - JD
Lincoln Diesel Specialties - Brent Meyer - Redgranite, WI - JD
Loud & Heavy X - Brandon Simon - Farley, IA - JD
Mac Daddy - Mike & Julia Conny - Beloit, OH - JD
Mac Nasty - Mike & Julia Conny - Beloit, OH - JD
New Era - Hayden Arnold - New Castle, IN - JD
New Generation Plus - Robby & Esdon Lemke - Helenville, WI - JD
Rapped up With Vengeance - Mark Lawyer - New Castle, IN - JD
River Rat - Kevin Masterson & Patrick Gentry - Grandview, IN - JD
Spontaneous Combustion - Jeremy Smith – Medina, OH - Challenger
The Rollin' Stone - Tim & Paul Stone & Bob Johannigman - Greensburg, IN - JD
Tinker Toy - Darryl Folz & Joe Harris - Grandview, IN - JD
Whiskey Wild - Steve Wischmeier - Brownstown, IN - JD
Work Horse Pro - Rob Russell - Prescott, IA - IH
Make plans to join us at a Hot Shot's Secret® Champions Tour event near you! Watch our websites (www.propulling.com and www.IHRA.com/Pulling) and our social media channels on Facebook and Instagram for event schedules and updates!
About Hot Shot’s Secret®:
Powered by science and with a commitment to environmental stewardship, Hot Shot’s Secret® offers a diverse line of high-performance and preventative maintenance products including fuel and oil additives, engine and gear oil, greases, lubricants, and coolants developed as problem-specific solutions for gas- and diesel-powered vehicles. Major markets include automotive, racing, heavy-duty, fleet, powersports, RV, and agriculture. As the USA's fastest-growing high-performance lubricant brand, Hot Shot’s Secret is manufactured by Lubrication Specialties® (LSI) in Mount Gilead, OH. LSI is a wholly owned subsidiary of Gold Eagle® Company (Chicago).
About IHRA Pro Pulling Series:
Entering its 21st season in 2026, the IHRA Pro Pulling Series continues as the world's largest truck and tractor pulling sanctioning body, featuring 300 sessions of competition across twenty states through the Hot Shot’s Secret Champions Tour, Warren Diesel Injection Full Pull-USA East regional division, Hart's Diesel Silver Series, Sancrest Western Series presented by Champion Seed, AP1 Insurance Midwest Region, and their member-states. The Pro Pulling League is the only sanctioning body to offer pulling coverage across all broadcast platforms, through their own in-house live stream service (www.propulling.tv),and Speed Sport 1 - The Motorsports Network, reaching more than 150 million homes.
For the latest in news from the IHRA Pro Pulling Series stay tuned at www.propulling.com and follow us in social media: On our Facebook page, on X/Twitter (@propulling), and on Instagram (propullingleague). Our YouTube channel (@propullingleague) offers exciting truck and tractor pulling action from past events.
About International Hot Rod Association (IHRA):
Founded in 1970, IHRA is a major North American drag racing group. It organizes racing at all levels, from local to professional. The IHRA is now focused on elevating all motorsports, including Truck and Tractor Pulling, and improving the fan experience through collaboration and innovation.
For more info, visit www.IHRA.com or follow @IHRA on social media.