Hot Shot’s Secret® Continues Alliance with IHRA Pro Pulling Series in Multi-Year, Multi-tiered Sponsorship Program

Fairfield, Ohio – (April 3rd, 2026) – Hot Shot’s Secret®, a leading innovator in high-performance additives and lubricants, and the IHRA Pro Pulling Series are proud to announce a continued, multi-tiered sponsorship agreement for the 2026 and 2027 pulling seasons. 

In that agreement, Hot Shot’s Secret® is the Official Oil, Fuel, and Fuel Additive of the IHRA Pro Pulling Series and is the Title Sponsor of the Champions Tour.  Additionally, they are the title sponsors of the Super Farm Tractor class on the Fendt High Stakes Series and Champions Tour. 

“Hot Shot’s Secret® has been an immense supporter of the IHRA Pro Pulling Series,” noted Johnathan Mears of the IHRA Pro Pulling Series.  “As we go into an evolutionary 2026 pulling season, Hot Shot’s Secret® is demonstrating a profound commitment to truck and tractor pulling. An immediate example is their hosting of Jeff Hirt’s new Hot Shot’s Secret – sponsored  “Runin’ Bare: Full Streak” Modified tractor at their booth during the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky last week.  We look forward to promoting their innovative, high performance products at over 300 events this season.”

“Hot Shot’s Secret® is excited to continue our partnership with the IHRA Pro Pulling Series for the 2026 and 2027 seasons,” commented Kyle Fischer, Hot Shot’s Secret Director of Field Marketing and Partnerships. “We have an absolute passion for sled pulling, as it is a sport that demands maximum performance and consistency, and we’re honored to support the dedicated pullers and teams competing at the highest level with products like our Adrenaline R100+ Diesel Racing Fuel – the official fuel of the IHRA Pro Pulling Series. We’re thankful for the opportunity to help grow the sport alongside the IHRA and look forward to continuing to elevate Pro Pulling together.”

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 Champions Tour, Hart's Diesel Silver Series, Sancrest Western Series presented by Champion Seed, AP1 Insurance Midwest Region, and their member-states. The IHRA Pro Pulling Series 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.