World of Outlaws Prairie Dirt Classic
Friday, July 26, 2024
Fairbury Speedway
600 South Third Street
Fairbury, Illinois 61739 

Event Description
The highly anticipated Prairie Dirt Classic returns to the schedule in 2024, again paying $50,000-to-win. Some of the best drivers in Late Model racing will make the trek to Central Illinois to try to win one of the most prestigious races of the season.

This event also caps off the Summit Modified Nationals Hell Tour with $500 features on Friday and $5,000-to-win on Saturday, followed by the crowning of a champion.

Series Racing
DIRTcar Late Models, Summit Modified Nationals, World of Outlaws Late Model Series

To Win Amount
$5,000.00

Event Schedule

Friday, July 26
VFW PDC Breakfast: 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Second Street (Gate 2) Opens: 9 a.m.
Pit Gate (Third Street only) Opens: 9 a.m.
First Street Walk-up Gate Opens: 11 a.m.
Drivers Meeting: 5 p.m.
Hot Laps & Qualifying: 5:30 p.m.
Racing to follow

Saturday, July 27
VFW PDC Breakfast: 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Second Street (Gate 2) Opens: 9 a.m.
Pit Gate (Third Street only) Opens: 9 a.m.
First Street Walk-up Gate Opens: 11 a.m.
Live Suave Talk (backstretch bus): 3 p.m.
Driver Autograph Session (vendor row): 4 p.m.
Drivers Meeting: 5 p.m.
Hot Laps & Qualifying: 5:30 p.m.
Racing to follow

*All times Central

Event Hashtag
#PDC2024

Options And Prices

Weeklong General Admission: $95
2-Day General Admission: $65
Friday General Admission: $30
Saturday General Admission: $40
Tickets can be purchased at the gates

Grandstand Type
Bleachers - No backs

Reserved Seating
Back stretch: sections A through I; front stretch: sections R, S, T, U.

Handicapped Seating Location
In front of main covered grandstands on front stretch and a few select handicap spots on the first row of bleachers. Please email [email protected] to request accessible seating at least one week in advance.

Pit Pass Price

2-Day Pit Pass (All Ages): $85
Friday Pit Pass: $40
Saturday Pit Pass: $50

Pit Age Requirement
No Age limit - All minor's require proper waiver

Pit Gate Location
3rd Street entrance

Parking Cost
Free

Handicapped Parking Location
Near the main front grandstands

Camping Availability

Non-electric, offsite, onsite

Camping Cost
Available day of race only

To Win Amount
$5,000.00

Reserved Seating
Back stretch: sections A through I; front stretch: sections R, S, T, U.

Type of Grandstand
Bleachers - No backs

Stadium Seating
Stadium seats are not allowed

Handicapped Seating
In front of main covered grandstands on front stretch and a few select handicap spots on the first row of bleachers. Please email [email protected] to request accessible seating at least one week in advance.

Handicapped Parking
Near the main front grandstands

Pit Age Limit
No Age limit - All minor's require proper waiver

Pit Gate Location
3rd Street entrance

Personal Coolers
They are allowed on the grounds, but NOT in the bleachers or grandstands.

ATMs
1

Alcohol Sales
Alcohol is available to purchase at the track. Only FALS purchased cans and alcohol allowed in the bleachers or grandstands. Alcohol is prohibited in the pit area until the races are over for the evening.

Smoking Policy
No smoking or vaping in the bleachers or grandstands at any time.

Parking Cost
Free

Camping Availability

Non-electric, offsite, onsite

Camping Cost
Available day of race only

Fairbury Speedway
600 South Third Street
Fairbury, Illinois 61739 

Track Phone
(815) 692-3222

Track Email
[email protected]

Track Size
0.25

Track Type
Semi-banked

Late Model Track Record
12.143 seconds by Kyle Strickler on 9/15/20

Closest Airport
Bloomington, IL (BMI / KBMI) Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal

Other Airport
Champaign, IL (CMI / KCMI) University of Illinois Willard Airport

Pit Gate Location
3rd Street entrance

Track Map

Competitor Downloads
 https://www.dirtcarmembers.com/downloads.php

Tire Rules

Left Front Tire: Open (Hoosier Only)

Left Rear & Right Front Tire: Hoosier (90) NLMT2, (90) NLMT3 

Right Rear Tire: Hoosier (92) NLMT3, (92) NLMT4

** Grooving and siping will be allowed. **