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The 40th annual Chili Bowl Nationals powered by NOS Energy Drink takes place January 12-17, 2026, under the giant roof of the SageNet Center in Tulsa, Okla. Fans unable to attend the Chili Bowl Nationals can watch every lap liveBryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (September 9, 2025) With the calendar turning to the “Ber” months, that means the countdown to the 40th annual Chili Bowl Nationals powered by NOS Energy Drink is starting to ramp up for fans and teams alike.
Looking ahead to the indoor racing spectacular, which takes place January 12-17, 2026, under the giant roof of the SageNet Center at Expo Square, daily times have been released along with the daily general admission. Prices for the pits, which include all seating along the back stretch and standing areas along the ramp, will remain unchanged, with Practice being $30. Monday through Friday is $60 per day, and $75 on Saturday.
Pit Pass/General Admission is sold at the event and does not sell out. As usual, the Grandstands during Practice on Sunday, January 11, 2026, will be free to the public.
The only real change to the times is on Friday, January 9, 2026, when teams will move into the SageNet Center at 9:00 A.M. (CT) rather than Noon. Parking will wrap up on Saturday, January 10, 2026.
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Tulsa Expo Center, 4145 E 21st St,Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
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