The Inaugural Beacon Top Bulb BOGO Bash took place at Beacon Dragway in Paducah, KY, from August 29–31, 2025. The event featured a unique buy-one-get-one entry fee and included two $10,000-to-win races alongside two $2,500-to-win Gamblers races. Although participation was lower than anticipated, the organizers decided to pay full purses in appreciation of attendees.

On Friday, Hunter Davis triumphed in the $2,500 Gamblers race, defeating Blake Richardson. Saturday saw a significant increase in entries with 182 participants, including 91 BOGO entrants. The day concluded with Ryan Armer defeating Jason Mills in a thrilling final to secure one of the $10,000 prizes. The Saturday night Gamblers race saw Taylor Senseney emerge victorious over Tracy Armer.

The weekend culminated on Sunday with 150 entries, of which 75 were BOGO participants. Bryan Rupe took home the final $10,000 win, defeating Lance Jackson in the last race of the event.

Overall, the BOGO Bash at Beacon Dragway celebrated strong competition and camaraderie among racers, marking a successful first event and promising a return next year. Congratulations were extended to all winners and finalists. For ongoing updates about bracket racing and future events, be sure to visit DragChamp.



Source: dragchamp.com