2025 PRI Hoosier 500 officials have released the preliminary event schedule for the 2025 PRI Hoosier 500.

Race day for the fifth running of this pillar event in the open-wheel sim racing community will be held on Sunday, December 14, 2025, previously confirmed upon announcement of PRI joining the event as title sponsor and official broadcast partner of the race. 

Opening Day for PRI Hoosier 500 practice has been scheduled for December 1, with additional official practice days assigned to December 2, 3 and 4. Fast Friday, the final day of practice prior to qualifications, is scheduled for December 5. 

Qualifications will be held across two days. Day one qualifications on Saturday, December 6 will feature the first chance for competitors to make time trial attempts, and the driver with the fastest four-lap average at the end of the day will earn the 2025 PRI Hoosier 500 Pole Award. 

Day two qualifications are scheduled for Sunday, December 7, which will be utilized to finalize the field of 33 racers who will take the grid on race day. The fastest 33 qualifiers make the field, and all other drivers are sent home. 

Monday, December 8, will feature the final full official practice session prior to race weekend, while the 2025 PRI Hoosier 500 Media Day has been scheduled for Tuesday, December 9. 

Race weekend begins on Saturday, December 13, with final PRI Hoosier 500 practice and additional support events, building towards race day on Sunday, December 14. 

The full event schedule is available below and will be posted to TheHoosier500.com. Dates are tentative and subject to change. Official session times will be confirmed later this year, prior to the registration period opening. 

Sim racers interested in learning more about competing in next year’s event can subscribe to our competitor communications list by clicking here. Further information about the 2025 event schedule will be announced soon, with additional competition rules and regulations to be released closer to the race registration period opening next year.