Pro Burnout Series presented by Castlemaine Rod Shop: qualifiers 2025

The world’s biggest burnout competition, the Pro Burnout Series presented by Castlemaine Rod Shop, is back for 2025, boasting an epic lineup of 19 tyre-frying events spanning Australia and New Zealand.

The 2025 series will culminate with the Grand Final at the Street Machine Summernats 38, where competitors will battle it out for a staggering $50,000 first-place prize—part of a total prize pool exceeding $70,000.

Below are the qualifiers who have cemented their place in the Pro Burnout Grand Final:

Qualifiers

Peter GrmusaKINGXA
Scott YatesYATESZ
Bryan SmilieTIPNIN
Jake MyersS1CKO
Tim BrownCEMBLO
Chris OrchardBALLISTIC
Jack AlfirevichAUGASM
Heath WaddingtonBLOWNHJ
Steven BakerONE MORE
Daniel TaylorFAKE ID
Russell HarrisLOO5E
Warren Gersekowski1TUFHG
Ryan LoftsORWHAT
Jono Kelly3FIVE5
Wayne NewlynADDICT
Kyle HardyMRLOOS
Ryan PearsonHOLDON

Wildcards

Those who earn a Wildcard ticket get a shot at one of three spots in the Pro Burnout Grand Final via the opportunity to compete in the Last Chance Wildcard shootout on the Thursday afternoon of Summernats 38:

Tristan Lee-MadgwickMISCHIEF
Phil KerjeanTUFFST
Justin mckinnisMRCHOW
Bradley KilbyHAMMERTIME
Shaun JuryBARELY
Matt AddinsallBLWNVL
Brett BattersbyBLWNLUX
Pete ThomsenMY80XD
Jack AlfirevichJACKPOT
Shane LowdenYBMODIFIED
Nathan AtkinsonSPECIAL ED
James ProudloveFORKDUP
Mark SchwarzHANFUL
Jay Chun TieTINYTOWING
Michael GenrichHRD LIFE
Rick Davis4PLAY
Bill TsiolisREDTIN
Kev DavisEPAWHO
Mitchell MuscatSHRED EM