The DIRTcar eSports Stars & Stripes Classic returns June 9\u201311, 2026, bringing elite sim racers together for three nights of high-intensity competition at Eldora Speedway<\/span><\/span>. Featuring the Dirt Pro Late Model<\/span><\/span> on a fixed setup, the event challenges up to 120 drivers to battle through preliminary nights, last chance qualifiers, and a 50-lap championship feature.<\/p>\n Sanctioned by DIRTcar eSports<\/span><\/span> and powered through iRacing<\/span><\/span>, the Stars & Stripes Classic emphasizes consistency, racecraft, and adaptability as track conditions evolve throughout each night. With a structured format, strict competition rules, and a $1,250 purse on the line, drivers must navigate qualifying, heat races, and feature events to earn their place among the 24-car main event field.<\/p>\n Event Dates:<\/b> June 9-11, 2026<\/span> Schedule<\/b><\/p>\n LCS and Feature sessions will open immediately following the completion of the previous session. All listed times are approximate and subject to change.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n League Session Requirements<\/b><\/p>\n
\nOfficial Event Regulations & Procedures<\/b><\/h3>\n
\n<\/span>Start Time:<\/b> 8:00 PM EST (All Nights)<\/span>
\n<\/span>Track:<\/b> Eldora Speedway<\/span>
\n<\/span>Car Class:<\/b> Dirt Pro Late Model (Fixed Setup)<\/span>
\n<\/span>Entry Cap:<\/b> 120 Drivers<\/span><\/p>\nREGISTRATION<\/b><\/h2>\n
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EVENT FORMAT<\/b><\/h2>\n
Preliminary Nights | June 9 & 10<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Main Event | June 11<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Non-Qualifiers Race (NQR)<\/b><\/h4>\n
Will be ran if entries exceed 80<\/span><\/i><\/h4>\n
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Last Chance Showdown (LCS)<\/b><\/h4>\n
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Main Event Feature<\/b><\/h4>\n
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4. START & RESTART PROCEDURES<\/b><\/h2>\n
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5. COMPETITION & CONDUCT RULES<\/b><\/h2>\n
5.1 Incident & Caution Review<\/b><\/h3>\n
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5.2 Contact & Driving Standards<\/b><\/h3>\n
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6. PIT ROAD RULES<\/b><\/h2>\n
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7. MEDIA & BROADCAST POLICY<\/b><\/h2>\n
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8. DISCIPLINARY ACTION & PAYOUTS<\/b><\/h2>\n
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