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Welcome to 'Kings Royal Week'... Over the course five days in July, race fans will have the opportunity to witness some of the most exciting sprint car racing Eldora has to offer. Check back to this frequently updated page for all of your Kings Royal Week information - including press releases, general need to know info, photos, and more...

Need-to-Know Info:

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.

Lima Shuttles: The St Henry Nite Club busses will leave the Eldora campgrounds Wednesday afternoon, enroute to Limaland Speedway for the Brad Doty Classic. This round-trip affair is free of charge! Busses will depart from the Niekamp Golf Cart Building at 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm. Busses will return to Eldora following the race. The first bus is scheduled to depart Lima 15 minutes after the last race of the evening. A second bus will leave 30 minutes after the last race, and the final bus will pull out one hour after the evening's last race.

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 2007 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 Kings Royal by Crown Royal may begin THURSDAY morning - July 12 at 8:00 AM - anything placed before that time will be removed by track management. 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.

Camping: Lot #1, Lot #2, and the Eldora Village campgrounds are all pay lots by reservation for Kings Royal week. Lot #3 and Lot #4 are free lots and strictly on a first come - first served basis. All campgrounds open July 8th at 12:00 pm. After July 9th, all remaining camping spaces in the pay lots must be purchased in person as you arrive.

Showers: Showers will be located outside of turn four. See the Weekend schedule page for times.

Sponsors: Eldora Speedway is proud to recognize Crown Royal and Old Spice as generous supporters of Kings Royal Week 2007. Old Spice takes center stage on Tuesday night in the Old Spice Summer Sizzler, while Crown Royal steps into the spotlight on Saturday night in the 24th annual Kings Royal by Crown Royal.

News:

July 15 - Eldora Speedway’s traditional Kings Royal by Crown Royal weekend sort of played out like an old cliché - ‘something old and something new, while some things never changed’. The old was Steve Kinser winning yet another World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint feature at Eldora Speedway on Friday night in the traditional Knight Before the Kings Royal, while the new was Donny Schatz breaking a Kings Royal jinx to finally walk the steps to the fabled throne on Saturday night. Completing the plot was Dale Blaney’s back to back wins in the companion NRA (National Racing Alliance) Sprint Invaders action. <more>

July 15 - Donny Schatz dominated the Kings Royal by Crown Royal main event. Full results <here>. World of Outlaws story <here>

July 14 - Kings Royal lap sponsors can be found <here>

July 13 - Steve Kinser took the Kings Royal by Crown Royal tuneup on Friday night. Complete results <here>

July 11 - If you can consider Lucas Wolfe an outsider, the score on the Old Spice Summer Sizzler has been reduced to 2 -1 in favor of the National Racing Alliance (NRA) Sprint Invaders following Wednesday’s spectacular run. Wolfe earned $2,000 for his seven minute run <read more>

July 10 - It's race day at Eldora Speedway! Stars of the NASCAR and NHRA world are in town to battle the NRA Sprint Invaders and UMP Modifieds tonight. This is no exhibition race folks - this is a full points race for both divisions! Plenty of tickets remain - both reserved and general admission - and will go on sale at the track at 2:00 pm today.

July 10 - Kings Royal tickets are no longer available online. Tickets may be purchased by phone from 9:00 to 5:00 pm on Wednesday, and from 9:00 to 12:00 pm on Thursday. Tickets will also be on sale at the track ticket office from 5:00 to 8:00 pm on Thursday evening - as well as the gate on Friday and Saturday.

July 5 - The Naitonal Sprint Car Hall of Fame has released a list of auction items that will be available at their Kings Royal auction on Saturday afternoon. For a look at what you'll be able to bid on, click here

July 3 - Note: with the event just one week away, Old Spice Summer Sizzler are no longer available online. All tickets must be ordered through the track office at 937-338-3815. Thank you!

June 30 - Nothing is sweeter than the accomplishment of a goal, and that is exactly what Ed Lynch, Jr. did Saturday night at Eldora Speedway with a $10,000 victory to close out the 25th annual Ohio Sprint Speedweek. And while Lynch was celebrating his win, Shane Stewart was relishing his Speedweek title with a fantastic drive from 21st to third. <more>

June 25 - Dale Blaney is hoping that history repeats itself and can put April’s dismal All Star Circuit of Champions Sprint Car showing behind him, as Ohio’s fabled Sprint Speedweek rolls into Eldora Speedway Saturday night for its finale. <more>

June 24 - With three winged Sprint Car race meets scheduled over the five night period of July 10 - July 14, Eldora Speedway will be abuzz with open-wheel activity. <more>

June 21 - The Kings Royal by Crown Royal entry form is now available for download/print.

June 20 - NASCAR Nextel Cup stalwarts Tony Stewart, Kasey Kahne and Dave Blaney readily admit that open wheel Sprint Car racing was very influential in developing their careers and welcome any chance to return to those roots. Such will be the case, as the trio returns to Ohio’s Eldora Speedway on Tuesday night, July 10, to race against the NRA (National Racing Alliance) Sprint Invaders in the annual Old Spice Summer Sizzler. <more>

June 14 - Ever since he began racing sprint cars, there have been three tracks that Paul McMahan has yearned to win at: Eldora Speedway, Knoxville Raceway and Williams Grove Speedway. He won at Williams Grove in 2000, and on Saturday night he checked Eldora off that list, as he won a thrilling battle with Jason Solwold and Dean Jacobs. <more>

April 1 - Advance ticket sales for two of Eldora Speedway’s more popular events, the Nextel Prelude to the Dream (June 6) and the Old Spice Summer Sizzler (July 10) kick off Sunday, April 1 at 11:00 AM (EDT). <more>


        
 

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