Event Notes

23rd Annual Dirt Late Model Dream by Ferris Mowers

On Tap June 8: Full program – Time Trials / Heats / Last Chance Races / Twin 25 Features
On Tap June 9: Full program – Time Trials / Heats / Last Chance Races / Twin 25 Features
On Tap June 10: Heats / B-Features / $100,000-to-win Dirt Late Model Dream

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Coolers: Coolers up to 14” are permitted. No glass bottles. Ohio Revised Code 4301.62 prohibits the carry in or carry out of alcoholic beverages. All coolers will be inspected for compliance to this law.

Carry-In Items – To ensure the safety of all Guests, carry-in items will be inspected prior to entrance. Bags, backpacks, coolers, purses, etc. larger than 14″ x 14″ x 14″ will not be permitted into the Speedway in accordance with the Eldora Speedway size requirement. Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drink inside the track. Alcohol and any food or beverage in a glass bottle will not be permitted.

Medical: A fully staffed First Aid Station is located near the Middle Gate (Turn 4). Hours of operation will be posted.

Golf Carts – Golf Carts are welcome in the Speedway campgrounds, but must meet Speedway safety specifications.  The Golf Cart Permit station will be near the Middle Gate (Turn 4). Hours of operation will be posted. All Golf Carts will be required to be registered and must display an Eldora Speedway 2017 Golf Cart Permit.  Golf Cart parking is outside of the Turn 4 gate.  NO Golf Carts are permitted in the main parking lot.  STATE LAW: Golf Carts are not permitted on any roadway.  ATVs, Gators, Mules, etc are not permitted in the campgrounds.

Parking – Eldora Speedway offers several options for parking at racing events. The Main Parking Lot is located off of State Route 118. The main entrance to the track is located at the front of this lot. Parking is also available north of the Speedway, just outside of the Turn 4 Admission Gate. On larger scale events, parking is also available across North Star Ft Loramie Rd in the Northside Camp & Park lot, as well across State Route 118 in the Eldora Village lot.

Radio – Portable radios and headsets are permitted in Eldora Speedway. The public address system can be heard on FM frequency 87.9.

Seating Update: Seat cushions are permitted. Stadium style seats may NOT exceed 18 inches in maximum width in the grandstands or bleachers. High back seats or seats with arms are prohibited. Please be courteous to those around you.

Smoking Policy: Smoking in all spectator areas, buildings and lines for concessions / merchandise / tickets is prohibited per the Ohio Department of Health. Designated smoking areas will be available.

Printable Schedule: Print the full week schedule HERE


Seating Chart

Below is the Eldora Speedway seating chart, along with information regarding reserved seating for special events

Seating Map

 

MAIN GRANDSTAND (FRONTSTRETCH)

  • Row 1 is the top row. Sections H, I, J, K & BB contain 24 rows – all others contain 28 rows – these are the rows closest to the track.
  • Patio seats are three rows of seats with seat backs in bleacher units that set above the grandstand (except Sections B & D where personal standard-size lawn chairs are needed).
  • The roofline of the covered grandstand extends to Row 11.
  • Roof support poles are located in legroom between Rows 10 & 11 in the vicinity of: Sections A through J, Seats 6 – 7 & 15 – 16; Section K, Seats 1 – 2 & 10; Section AA, Seats 6 – 7, 14 – 15 & 25 – 26; & Section BB, Seats 6 – 7 & 14 – 15.
  • Wheelchair Accessible seats are located in Patio seat area of Sections B & D.
  • Stadium seats used in this area may not exceed 18” in width or 16” in depth.
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NORTH BLEACHERS (TURNS 3 & 4)

  • Row 1 is the bottom row & closest to track. Row 15 is the top row.
  • Section NF is non-alcoholic.
  • Stadium seats used in this area may not exceed 18” in width or 16” in depth.
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NORTH TERRACE (TURNS 3 & 4)

  • Row 1 is the top row. Row 5 is the bottom row and closest to track.
  • North Terrace area (Sections NTA, NTB, NTC & NTD) will now be sold by the individual seat for 2012 (no longer sold as Boxes of 4). Personal standard-size lawn chairs required in all seats (except in Section NTA Row 1). No captain’s, director’s, elevated, high-back chairs or stools.
  • Section NTA, Row 1 (also known as North Terrace Wall – NTW) is one row of concrete wall-based seats/standing room spots with a fence back & walkway in front. No lawn chairs permitted.
  • Wheelchair Accessible seats are located in Section NTA, Row 2, Seats 113 through 139.
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SOUTH BLEACHERS (TURNS 1 & 2)

  • Row 1 is the bottom row. Row 16 is the top row in Sections SA – SC & SG – SR. Row 22 is the top row in Secs SD – SF.
  • Section SA is Non-Alcoholic.
  • Stadium seats used in this area may not exceed 18” in width or 16” in depth.
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SOUTH TERRACE (TURNS 1 & 2)

  • Row 1 is the top row. Row 3 is the bottom row and closest to track. Rows are separated by Grass Hillside areas.
  • Personal standard-size lawn chairs required. No captain’s, director’s, elevated, high-back chairs or stools.
  • Wheelchair Accessible seats are located in Section ST, Row 1, Seats 1 through 56.
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GRASS HILLSIDES

  • GENERAL ADMISSION GRASS HILLSIDES Grass Hillsides are General Admission/Festival seating. These areas may only be marked with personal standard-size lawn chairs intended for use and may only be held/tied together by rope or tape. The use of blankets, plastic, rocks, ropes, spray paint, stakes, trash cans, etc., to mark spaces is prohibited. No digging or shovels. These areas may not be marked until the time designated for the event – anything placed prior will be removed.
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Ticket Prices

Tickets for 2017 Dirt Late Model Dream

Availability:
Tickets available online 24 hours/day up until the start of the event. Phone orders accepted through Wednesday, June 7th at 5:00 PM. Walk-up sales welcome on race day.

Pit Passes:
Pit Passes are sold in-person only on race week. Minimum age for pit access is 14. No exceptions. Minors 14, 15, 16 or 17 years of age must submit a Minor Release and Waiver of Liability form signed by parent/legal guardian. If form is not signed in the presence of an Eldora Speedway official, it must be notarized.  Form can be downloaded <HERE>

Pit Pass Prices:
3-Day combo pass available for $89. Fri/Sat combo pass available for $69. Single-day passes available for $5 more than the G.A. ticket price.

General admission

General Admission seating is Turn 2 Bleachers (Sections SJ-SR) and grass hillsides in all 4 turns (bring your own lawn chair).

Reserved seating

All seats reserved except Turn 2 Bleachers (Sections SJ-SR) and grass hillsides.


June 08, 2017
Ages 13 & up
General
$20
Reserved
$24
Ages 12 & under
General
Free
Reserved
$10
June 09, 2017
Ages 13 & up
General
$24
Reserved
$28
Ages 12 & up
General
Free
Reserved
$10
June 10, 2017
Ages 13 & up
General
$40
Reserved
$44
Ages 12 & under
General
Free
Reserved
$16

 


Time Schedule

 

  • Mon - May 29th
  • AFTER races are complete on May 28th
    Lot 5 lineup (staging) may begin
  • Fri - Jun 02nd
  • 6:00 PM
    Lot 5 Unreserved Camping Areas Open
  • Sun - Jun 04th
  • 12:00 PM
    All Reserved Camping Areas Open
  • Mon - Jun 05th
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Main Gate Ticket Office open
  • TBA
    Turn One Camping load-in:
  • TBA
    Turn One Camping load-in:
  • TBA
    Turn One Camping load-in:
  • Tue - Jun 06th
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Main Gate Ticket Office open
  • TBA
    Turn One Camping load-in:
  • TBA
    Turn One Camping load-in:
  • TBA
    Turn One Camping load-in:
  • Wed - Jun 07th
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Main Gate Ticket Office open (ticket & will call)
  • 9:00 AM
    Turn One Camping load-in: (inside gates – $100)
  • 12:00 PM
    Turn One Camping load-in: (inside gates – $100)
  • 6:00 PM
    Turn One Camping load-in: (inside gates – $100)
  • TBA
    Vendor load-in
  • Thu - Jun 08th
  • 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    Breakfast at Turn 4 Concessions
  • 8:00 AM
    Hillside markings may begin
  • 8:00 AM
    Turn 3 Race Registration opens (Pit Passes & Media Credential Sign-in)
  • 9:00 AM
    Turn 3 Pit Gate opens
  • 9:00 AM
    Technical Inspection for Dream cars
  • 10:00 AM
    Main Gate Ticket Office opens (Tickets, Pit Passes, & Will Call)
  • 10:00 AM
    Turn 4 Ticket Office opens (Tickets & Pit Passes)
  • 10:00 AM
    All A.D.A. Parking opens (must show permit)
  • 11:00 AM
    Grandstand Cleared and Secured for Grand Opening
  • 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Showers open (front of Lot 2)
  • 12:00 PM
    Grand Opening – all admission gates open
  • 12:00 PM
    Suites open
  • 12:00 PM
    All Concessions open
  • 5:00 PM
    Driver Meeting
  • 6:00 PM
    Hot Laps Begin
  • 8:00 PM
    Racing Begins
  • After racing
    World Famous Thursday Night Party (Fan Zone)
  • Fri - Jun 09th
  • 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    Showers open (front of Lot 2)
  • 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Breakfast at Turn 4 Concessions
  • 10:00 AM
    Turn 3 Race Registration opens (Pit Passes & Media Credential Sign-in)
  • 10:00 AM
    Main Gate Ticket Office opens (Tickets, Pit Passes, & Will Call)
  • 10:00 AM
    Turn 4 Ticket Office opens (Tickets & Pit Passes)
  • 10:00 AM
    All A.D.A. Parking opens (must show permit)
  • 11:00 AM
    Grandstand Cleared and Secured for Grand Opening
  • 12:00 PM
    Track/Grand Opening – all admission gates open
  • 12:00 PM
    Suites open
  • 12:00 PM
    Turn 3 Pit Gate opens
  • 12:00 PM
    Technical Inspection for Dream cars
  • 12:00 PM
    All Concessions open
  • 5:00 PM
    Driver Meeting
  • 6:00 PM
    Hot Laps Begin
  • 8:00 PM
    Racing Begins
  • Sat - Jun 10th
  • 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    Showers open (front of Lot 2)
  • 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Breakfast at Turn 4 Concessions
  • 10:00 AM
    Turn 3 Race Registration opens (Pit Passes & Media Credential Sign-in)
  • 10:00 AM
    Main Gate Ticket Office opens (Tickets, Pit Passes, & Will Call)
  • 10:00 AM
    Turn 4 Ticket Office opens (Tickets & Pit Passes)
  • 10:00 AM
    All A.D.A. Parking opens (must show permit)
  • 11:00 AM
    Grandstand Cleared and Secured for Grand Opening
  • 12:00 PM
    Grand Opening – all admission gates open
  • 12:00 PM
    Suites open
  • 12:00 PM
    Turn 3 Pit Gate opens
  • 12:00 PM
    All Concessions open
  • 3:30 PM
    Autograph Session in Fan Zone
  • 4:30 PM
    Driver Meeting in Fan Zone
  • 6:00 PM
    Hot Laps by Heat Race (held at Eldora’s discretion)
  • 7:00 PM
    Racing Begins
  • Sun - Jun 11th
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    Showers Open (front of Lot 2)

Dream Entry

 

Drivers who have signed in as of 4:00 PM on Thursday:

First LastCarNumberHomeTown
Shannon Babb18Moweaqua, IL
Jeff Babcock7BWayne, OH
Jeffrey Beyers27Pana, IL
Scott Bloomquist0Mooresburg, TN
Jackie Boggs4BGrayson, KY
Jerry Bowersock95JWapakoneta, OH
Tyler Breuning16BDecorah, IA
Kyle Bronson40BBrandon, FL
Shanon Buckingham50Morristown, TN
Eddie Carrier Jr. 10Salt Rock, WV
Steve CaseboltC9Richmond, IN
Shane Clanton25Zebulon, GA
Kenny Collins1CColbert, GA
RJ Conley71CWheelersburg, OH
Rod Conley71RWheelersburg, OH
Timothy Culpc8Prattsville, AR
Jonathan Davenport49Williamston, SC
Bryant Dickinson5*Ionia, MI
Spencer Diercks29Davenport, IA
Zack Dohm17Cross Lanes, WV
Tyler Erb91New Waverly, TX
Dennis Erb Jr. 28Carpentersville, IL
Kody Evans4GCamden, OH
Jason Feger25Bloomington, IL
Chris Ferguson22Mt. Holly, NC
Steve Francis15Bowling Green, KY
Devin Gilpin1GColumbus, IN
Brian Harris93Davenport, IA
Jacob Hawkins20cFairmont, WV
Frank Heckenast Jr. 99JRFrankfort, IL
Jon Henry15HAda, OH
Nick Hoffman2Mooresville, NC
Scott James83Lawrenceburg, IN
Jesse James Lay33Walton, KY
Jason Jameson12Lawrenceburg, IN
Chase Junghans18Manhattan, KS
Ryan King1GSeymour, TN
Tim Lance48Brimfield, IL
Darrell Lanigan14Union, KY
Nick Latham31Winchester, OH
Brian Ligon444Augusta, GA
Matt Lux111Franklin, PA
Chris Madden44Gaffney, SC
Tim Manville33Highland, IL
Mike Marlar157Winfield, TN
Jimmy Mars28MMenominie, WI
Mike Mataragas1MDekalb, IL
Dale McDowell17MChickamauga, GA
Donald McIntosh7MDawsonville, GA
Brett Miller97
Devin Moran9Dresden, OH
Joey Moriarty51Peoria, AZ
Billy Moyer21Batesville, AR
Billy Moyer Jr. 21JRBatesville, AR
Dustin Nobbe5NBatesville, IN
Casey Noonan1NSylvania, OH
Don O'Neal5Martinsville, IN
Hudson O'neal71Martinsville, IN
Jake O'Neil0Tucson, AZ
Brandon Overton116Evans, GA
Jimmy Owens20Newport, TN
Earl Pearson Jr.1Dunn, NC
Bobby Pierce32POakwood, IL
Andrew Reaume88Blenheim, ONT
Casey Roberts101Toccoa, GA
Kent Robinson7RBloomington, IN
Rodney Sanders20Happy, TX
Gregg Satterlee22SIndiana, PA
Rusty Schlenk1CJMcClure, OH
Brandon Sheppard1New Berlin, IL
Brian Shirley3sChatham, IL
Chris Simpson32SOxford, IA
Blake Spencer6St Augustine, FL
Forrest Trent101Talbott, TN
Jeep VanWormer55Pinconning, MI
Ricky Weiss7W
Troy Worrick79Morion, IN
Mason Zeigler25ZUniontown, PA

 


Camping Info

Camping At Eldora

Eldora offers plenty of camping space for race fans wishing to spend the weekend at the Speedway. Camping lot availability and pricing varies by event.

Buy Camping Online


Lot info by race

Dirt Late Model Dream, Kings Royal, NASCAR Trucks, World 100:

  • Reserved Camping by fee: Lot 1, Lot 2, Lot 3, Lot 4, Northside Camping, Eldora Village, Turn 1 South Lot
  • Free Camping: Lot 5

Spring World of Outlaws & USAC, Four Crown Nationals:

  • Reserved Camping by fee: Lot 1, Lot 2, Lot 3, Lot 4, Turn 1 South Lot
  • Free Camping: Lot 5

All other events:

  • Reserved Camping by fee: none
  • Free Camping: Lot 1, Lot 2, Lot 3, Lot 4, Lot 5

Restroom access available.

All lots at Eldora are dry camping (water and electric hookups not available). However, Portakleen is on the grounds to pump and fill tanks (fee) during reserved camping weekends. Showers are available during the major event weekends.

Please be aware of local restrictions on the transport of firewood, due to the Emerald Ash Borer.


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Live Timing

Live Feeds for Scoring and Timing

Eldora Speedway displays a live feed from Timing and Scoring during most race events. The feed displays driver info, lap times, running order and more – in real time. There are several options for accessing this feed. Please choose the option best matches your current setup:


 

On a Computer

Primary Timing & Scoring Display

Free Service

This free flash-based display updates in real-time as each car crosses the scoring loop. This feed works for most computers, but not phones or tablets. If you have difficulties viewing this feed, download the latest version of Adobe Flash or use the alternate timing & scoring display to the right.


On a Computer/Smartphone/Tablet

Alternate Timing & Scoring Page

Free Service

This free non-flash display updates automatically every 30 seconds. This feed is generally compatible with most computers, phones and tablets.



Live Video

Watch 2017 Dirt Late Model Dream Live

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