{"id":3196,"date":"2026-08-04T17:45:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T17:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dirtcar.com\/esports\/?post_type=race&p=3196"},"modified":"2026-08-04T19:53:06","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T19:53:06","slug":"empire-state-showdown","status":"publish","type":"race","link":"https:\/\/dirtcar.com\/esports\/race\/empire-state-showdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Empire State Showdown"},"content":{"rendered":"

The DIRTcar eSports Big Block Modifieds head back to one of the most iconic dirt tracks in iRacing for the Empire State Showdown<\/strong> at Oswego Speedway, September 22-24. Drivers will battle through two Preliminary Nights before the field is set for a 100-lap championship Feature on Thursday night, where a $1,250 purse and Empire State bragging rights await.<\/p>\n

Registration is now open for the fixed-setup event, with entries capped at 120 drivers. Qualifying, Heat Races, Last Chance Showdowns, and a 28-car Feature will determine who stands atop the podium at the end of the week. Be sure to register before the September 20 deadline and review the complete event regulations, schedule, and payout information below before taking the green.<\/p>\n

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DIRTcar eSports | Empire State Showdown<\/b><\/h1>\n

Official Event Regulations & Procedures<\/b><\/h3>\n

Event Dates:<\/b> September 22-24, 2026<\/span>
\n<\/span>Start Time:<\/b> 9:00 PM EST (Night 1 & 2), 8:30 PM EST (Night 3)<\/span>
\n<\/span>Track:<\/b> Oswego Speedway<\/span>
\n<\/span>Car Class:<\/b> Big Block Modified (Fixed Setup)<\/span>
\n<\/span>Entry Cap:<\/b> 120 Drivers<\/span><\/p>\n

REGISTRATION<\/b><\/h2>\n