As the final trophies are handed out and engines fall silent for the winter, the staff at Heartland Promotions reflected on a 2025 season defined by depth, determination and three very different champ

At just 25 years old, Houston Johnson became the newest star of the USRA Modified division, capturing his first national championship with an incredible season of dominance and determination. The K

Few divisions are as competitive or as unpredictable as the USRA Stock Cars, but Myles Michehl mastered the challenge in 2025. In 54 starts, the Fort Dodge, Iowa driver tallied 13 wins, 34 top-fives a

Decorah, Iowa’s Dan Hovden made 2025 a season to remember as he earned his first USRA B-Mod National Championship, following in the footsteps of his brother, Mitch, who has claimed several USRA

Cade Nelson of Hermantown, Minn., has done it again. At the young age of 15 years old. Nelson captured his third straight USRA Late Model Championship. Wheeling his No. 44 Late Model to 17 wins, 29

In one of the most remarkable runs of dominance in USRA history, Dustin Gulbrandson claimed his ninth USRA Hobby Stock National Championship in the last twelve years. The Sioux Falls, South Dakota sta

Derick Grigsby of Marshall, Texas, made the most of his remarkable 2025 campaign, capturing his first-ever USRA Limited Mod National Championship. Behind the wheel of the No. 69 machine, Grigsby domin

In the grassroots division where heart and hustle shine brightest, Jeremy Hills of Postville, Iowa, stood tall in 2025. With 28 starts, he earned 5 wins, 22 top-fives and 25 top-tens, turning con