The Eldora Speedway makes its debut in iRacing as part of the sim’s expansion into dirt oval racing. Known as “The Big E,” Eldora is one of the most famous short tracks in the United States. Built in 1954 in Rossburg, Ohio, by Earl Baltes, Eldora quickly became a crown jewel of dirt racing, hosting some of the sport’s biggest events.
In iRacing, Eldora brings authentic dirt oval racing to life, with laser-scanned precision capturing every bump, groove, and cushion. The track plays a central role in the Dirt Oval discipline, providing a proving ground for everything from dirt late models and sprint cars to trucks and midgets.
Eldora’s arrival cemented iRacing’s commitment to dirt racing, offering members the chance to experience the unique challenges of sliding through corners, finding grip in the cushion, and managing constantly evolving track surfaces.
What makes it unique
- Prestige: Eldora is considered the mecca of dirt racing
- Surface: Clay dirt oval with 24-degree banking
- Events: Hosts sprint cars, late models, trucks, and more
Eldora in iRacing captures the spectacle and intensity of dirt racing’s biggest stage.
