NASCAR FireKeepers Casino 400 Prize Money: How much is the winner expected to make at Michigan International Speedway in 2025?

After the Cracker Barrel 400, the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season next heads to the Michigan International Speedway for the FireKeepers Casino 400.

The season’s 15th race is expected to be exciting as the Next Gen car will run for the fourth time at the Michigan International Speedway. All drivers taking the field will be racing to win Sunday’s (June 8) 200-lap race and a big cash prize at the two-mile-long D-shaped oval track.

The FireKeepers Casino 400 winner will receive monetary rewards. In 2025, the Michigan Cup race boasts a total prize pool of $11,055,250.

Live action of the 2025 Michigan race will be broadcast on Prime Video and MRN radio on Sunday at 2 p.m. ET.

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What is the prize money for the FireKeepers Casino 400 2025?

All 36 drivers participating in NASCAR’s top-tier series will compete for monetary incentives this weekend in Brooklyn, Michigan.

Renowned NASCAR journalist Bob Pockrass posted on X the total prize pool that will be up for grabs this weekend in Brooklyn, Michigan. He wrote:

“Purse for Michigan weekend, includes all payouts, all positions and contingency awards and year-end fund contributions and for Cup, all charter payouts. Cup: $11,055,250 Truck: $782,900”

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Purse for Michigan weekend, includes all payouts, all positions and contingency awards and year-end fund contributions and for Cup, all charter payouts.

Cup: $11,055,250

Truck: $782,900

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FireKeepers Casino 400 Prize Money Breakdown: How much will the winner make at the Michigan International Speedway?

According to NASCAR journalist Bob Pockrass, the 2025 FireKeepers Casino 400 winner will likely receive between eight and 10 percent of the total purse.

According to this assumption, this year’s FireKeepers Casino 400 winner at Michigan will likely get 8 to 10 percent of the overall prize money of $11,055,250, which means a check of around $884,420 to $1,105,525.

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Explore the 2025 Michigan NASCAR Cup Series payout per position

After deducting the winner's money from the total prize money of $11,055,250, the remaining amount will be divided among the charter teams according to their finishing positions in the race, charter status, etc.

With the start of the charter system in NASCAR, individual payouts per finishing position are no longer published.

NASCAR Cup Series action begins with practice and qualifying on Saturday (June 7) before the main event on Sunday evening. Practice and qualifying actions can be watched on Prime Video.

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List of Michigan NASCAR Cup Series race winners

Following is the list of the Michigan NASCAR Cup Series race winners:

1. 1969: David Pearson
2. 1970: Charlie Glotzbach
3. 1971: Bobby Allison
4. 1972: David Pearson
5. 1974: David Pearson
6. 1975: Richard Petty
7. 1976: David Pearson
8. 1977: Darrell Waltrip
9. 1978: David Pearson
10. 1979: Richard Petty
11. 1980: Cale Yarborough
12. 1981: Richard Petty
13. 1982: Bobby Allison
14. 1983: Cale Yarborough
15. 1984: Darrell Waltrip
16. 1985: Bill Elliott
17. 1986: Bill Elliott
18. 1987: Bill Elliott
19. 1988: Davey Allison
20. 1989: Rusty Wallace
21. 1990: Mark Martin
22. 1991: Dale Jarrett
23. 1992: Harry Gant
24. 1993: Mark Martin
25. 1994: Geoffrey Bodine
26. 1995: Bobby Labonte
27. 1996: Dale Jarrett
28. 1997: Mark Martin
29. 1998: Jeff Gordon
30. 1999: Bobby Labonte
31. 2000: Rusty Wallace
32. 2001: Sterling Marlin
33. 2002: Dale Jarrett
34. 2003: Ryan Newman
35. 2004: Greg Biffle
36. 2005: Jeremy Mayfield
37. 2006: Matt Kenseth
38. 2007: Kurt Busch
39. 2008: Carl Edwards
40. 2009: Brian Vickers
41. 2010: Kevin Harvick
42. 2011: Kyle Busch
43. 2012: Greg Biffle
44. 2013: Joey Logano
45. 2014: Jeff Gordon
46. 2015: Matt Kenseth
47. 2016: Kyle Larson
48. 2017: Kyle Larson
49. 2018: Kevin Harvick
50. 2019: Kevin Harvick
51. 2020: Kevin Harvick
52. 2021: Ryan Blaney
53. 2022: Kevin Harvick
54. 2023: Chris Buescher
55. 2024: Tyler Reddick