Call it a race fans 'Dream Week'... Over
the course of eight days in early June, fans will have the
opportunity to witness some of the most exciting on-track,
and off-track activity Eldora has to offer. Check back to
this frequently updated page for all of your Dream Week information
- including press releases, general need to know info, photos,
and more...
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PRELUDE
TICKETS : Old
Spice Prelude to the Dream General Admission tickets are
now available for purchase online. General admission seating
areas include the grass hillsides (designed for lawn charis
and blankets) and the bottom 10 rows of the turn two bleachers.
To purchase tickets, click
here.
A limited number of single reserved seats remain
available for the race. To find the single seats remaining,
click the link above and enter 'One' as the number of
tickets requested and select 'Best Available' as your
seating preference.
'GA' ticket prices:
Ages 16 & up - $23 / Ages 12-15 - $13 / Ages 11 &
under - $8
Track schedule for the Prelude is as follows:
Ticket Office (will call) Opens - 11:00 am / Gates Open
- 1:00 pm / Practice Begins - 6:00 pm
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PRELUDE
TRAFFIC PLAN: A
special traffic flow plan has been announced for outbound
traffic following the Old Spice Prelude to the Dream on
June 4th.
To
view the announced changes, please CLICK
HERE
To
view a map of the area roadways surrounding Eldora, CLICK
HERE |
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DREAM WEEK CAMPING:
Camping is free in all lots for the May 31st World
of Outlaws race. During the week of June 1-7, camping
in lots #1 and #2, as well as the Eldora Village - are
by reservation only. All available spaces in those lots
are full for Dream Week. Reserved spaces in south
end of Lot #3 are now available for purchase.
We also have unreserved
lots (north end of #3 and all of lot #4) which will open
on Sunday, June 1st. Those
spaces are strictly first come / first serve. |
| 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. |
| Medical:
A fully staffed First Aid Station will be available throughout
the week. Location will be near the Middle Gate - hour of
operation will be posted. |
| Golf
Carts: The Golf Cart Permit station will be near the
Middle Gate. Hours of operation will be posted. All Golf
Carts will be required to be registered and must display
an Eldora Speedway 2008 Golf Cart Permit. NO Golf Carts
are permitted in the main parking lot. Golf Cart parking
area is outside of the turn four gate. STATE LAW - Golf
Carts are not permitted on any roadway. |
| Hillside
Seating: Hillside & General Admission Markings for
the Old Spice Prelude may begin WEDNESDAY morning
- June 4 at 8:00 AM - anything placed before that
time will be removed by track management. All chairs must
be removed following the race on Wednesday night. Hillside
& General Admission Markings for the Dirt Late Model
Dream may begin THURSDAY morning - June 5 at 8:00
am.
General Admission hillside areas must 'marked' with the
chairs or blankets intended to be used.
Areas may not be marked with ropes, plastics,
stakes, spray paint, etc. Turn two General Admission bleacher
seats for Wednesday may not be marked until the gates open
at 1:00 pm. |
| Showers:
Showers will be located outside of turn four. See the
Weekend schedule page for times closer to event week. |
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Ms Eldora: The Ms. Eldora Speedway contest is set to
run June 5th in the Eldora Ballroom. Applications can be
downloaded <here> |
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No Autographs: The Old Spce Prelude to the Dream is
a charity event that the drivers have graciously donated
their time to participate in. Eldora wishes to respect their
time and space - there will be no formal autograph sessions. |
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Mod / Stock Invitational: Drivers in the top 22 in Eldora
points the week prior to the Old Spice Prelude will receive
an invitation to run in the Modified and Stock Invitational
on Prelude night. |
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Sponsors: Eldora Speedway is proud to recognize Old
Spice and Nextel
as generous supporters of the Prelude to the Dream event
in support of the Victory Junction Gang II. |
UPDATED OLD SPICE PRELUDE TO THE DREAM DRIVER ROSTER: |
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ALMIROLA,
ARIC
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HARVICK,
KEVIN |
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BLANEY,
DAVE |
JOHNSON,
JIMMIE |
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BOWYER,
CLINT |
KAHNE,
KASEY |
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BURTON,
JEFF |
KENSETH,
MATT |
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BUSCH,
KYLE |
LABONTE,
BOBBY |
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CAPPS,
RON |
MARTIN,
MARK |
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EDWARDS,
CARL |
NEWMAN,
RYAN |
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ELLIOT,
BILL |
PEDAGRON,
CRUZ |
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EVERNHAM,
RAY |
REUTIMAN, DAVID |
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FARMER,
RED |
SCHRADER,
KENNY |
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GORDON,
JEFF |
STEWART,
TONY |
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HAMLIN,
DENNY |
WALLACE,
KENNY |
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YELEY,
J.J. |
May 17 - Ticket
renewals for the fourth annual Old Spice Prelude to the Dream
at Eldora Speedway are ahead of schedule, pointing to another
sell-out of the all-star dirt late model race featuring 25
world renown drivers. <read
more>
May 6 - As
has become tradition, Eldora Speedway’s Dirt Late Model
Dream will kick off their aggressive major event campaign.
Set for the weekend of June 6 & 7, the 14th annual edition
of the Dream will again see a $100,000 pay check up for grabs...<read
more >
May 5 - The
entry form for the Dirt Late Model Dream has now been uploaded.
To download the form, <click
here >
April 16 - Tony
Stewart, Eldora Speedway owner and two-time NASCAR Sprint
Cup champion has chosen Saturday night’s (June 7) opening
ceremonies of the Dirt Late Model Dream as the backdrop for
a major announcement and revelation. “This
is BIG, and unprecedented” commented Stewart, “and
I can’t wait”. <read
more>
April 4 - A supernova of
racing talent will again descend upon the Field of Dreams
that is Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, on June 4 when
the dirt that made champions out of A.J. Foyt and Mario Andretti
hosts today's racing stars at the fourth annual Old Spice
Prelude to the Dream. <more>
March 22 - For two young
ladies it will be the end of a memorable journey, but for
many other girls, it will be only the beginning. Queens Dusti
Rayburn and Andrea Pyles will see their reigns as Ms. Eldora
Speedway come to a close on Thursday evening, June 5, as they
watch over the third annual pageant to determine their successors.
<more>
March 8 - Tickets for the
Old Spice Prelude to the Dream are now on sale. Tickets can
be purchased by phone as well as online.
February 25 - Variety and
ambitious can be used to sum up the recently released 2008
Eldora Speedway slate of events. The Tony Stewart owned one-half
mile clay speed plant will play host to at least six sanctioning
bodies and see action for a minimum of eleven types of race
cars. <more>
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