Eldora Speedway

Hacking the Kings Royal Format: Shall Ye Sandbag in Qualifying?

The Kings Royal uses a format unique to Eldora Speedway that has a close resemblance to the World 100 and Dream before those became multiple day programs. The format has remained largely unchanged since the event began.

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Brad Doty Classic, Kings Royal Create Huge Week of Sprint Car Racing in Ohio

One of the biggest weeks in Sprint Car Racing has arrived. All eyes are on Ohio this week as the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars roll into the “Buckeye State” for a trio of prestigious races.

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$100,000 on the line for Kubota High Limit Racing at Eldora Speedway

This Wednesday and Thursday, July 17 & 18, Kubota High Limit Racing is marking its inaugural appearance at Eldora Speedway for a shot at $100,000 – the sport’s first six-figure pay day of the season!

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Kings Royal Throne Awaits New Champion During World of Outlaws Doubleheader

Hear ye! Hear ye! The throne at Eldora Speedway awaits a new king. The best Sprint Car drivers in the world will duel for the crown when the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series returns to the “Big E” for the 41st Kings Royal weekend, Friday-Saturday, July 19-20.

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Eldora general manager Jerry Gappens passes away

On behalf of the Gappens family, Eldora Speedway sadly shares the news that longtime motorsports executive and Eldora Speedway general manager Jerry Gappens has passed away at the age of 63.

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David Gravel Bests Donny Schatz in Last Lap Eldora Thriller

Eldora Speedway showed exactly why it’s known as “The World’s Greatest Dirt Track” on Saturday night. The #LetsRaceTwo finale for the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars gave fans a main event they couldn’t look away from. It was everything you could ask for. A 10-time champion battling a driver eying his first. A tricky racing surface with multiple grooves. Several late passes for the lead including one last move to secure the victory on the last lap.

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CHECKERS & WRECKERS: GRANT WINS IT, THEN WEARS IT WITH USAC SPRINTS AT ELDORA

The jubilation following a hard-fought victory is one of the most satisfying experiences in all of sport.
However, the celebration displayed by Justin Grant in the immediate moments after his USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship score on Saturday night at Ohio’s Eldora Speedway was certainly one that won’t soon be forgotten.

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Sheldon Haudenschild Rips the Eldora Cushion to Victory on Home Turf

Sheldon Haudenschild was right at home in more ways than one on Friday night at Eldora Speedway. First, he was literally on home turf as the Rossburg, OH oval is only a few hours from his hometown of Wooster, OH. Second, he used the part of the racetrack where he feels right at home to drive to Victory Lane.

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Ballou wins a USAC Thriller at Eldora

Robert Ballou won a thrilling 30 lap USAC National Championship feature beating leader Kyle Cummins by inches Friday night at Eldora Speedway. Following Ballou and Cummins was Max Adams, Briggs Danner and Matt Westfall.

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A BIGGIE AT THE BIG E! USAC SPRINTS MEET ELDORA FOR #LETSRACETWO FRI-SAT

There are few things in life that stir up the senses like Rossburg, Ohio’s Eldora Speedway. From the pure adrenaline rush of witnessing a USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car on the hammer at speed up against the outside wall to the history of the place that was carved out of a western Ohio field some seven decades ago, there is simply nothing else like it.

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Three Races in Four Nights Bring World of Outlaws to Jacksonville, Eldora

A stretch of three races in four nights this week kicks off with a highly anticipated bullring battle at Illinois’ Jacksonville Speedway on Wednesday, May 1, for the Hy-Vee Perks 40.

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