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DELMAR, DE – A First State tradition.
The annual Delaware State Dirt Track Championship, a staple of autumn on Delmarva, returns to November in 2023 when BD Motorsports Media LLC presents a two-day event at Delaware International Speedway in Delmar, Del., Friday-Saturday Nov. 17-18.
Eleven feature events for nine divisions highlight the program which is headlined by twin 40-lap events paying up to $7,000 to win for the Millman’s NAPA Auto Parts Modifieds and Stockley Speed & Supply Super Late Models.
Millman’s NAPA Auto Parts Modifieds compete in hot laps and qualifying heat races Friday (Nov. 17), with consolations and the 40-lap main on Saturday (Nov. 18). Drivers can take home more than $7,000 by posting the “Gambler’s Fee” prior to qualifying.
Stockley Speed & Supply Super Late Models time trial and compete in heat races on Friday (Nov. 17) with the 40-lap feature on Saturday (Nov. 18). Like their Modified counterparts, Super Late Models can take home more than $7,000 with the “Gambler’s Fee” posted.
Spec Small-Block Modifieds make their first ’23 appearance at Delaware International with heat races and a 30-lap feature on Friday (Nov. 17) paying up to $5,000 to the winner with the “Gambler’s Fee” posted.
Blue Hen Dispose-All Crate 602 Sportsman are in competition with practice on Friday (Nov. 17, offering a guaranteed redraw position) and all qualifying and a 25-lap feature paying $1,500 to the winner on Saturday (Nov. 17).
Crate Late Models race in qualifying heats and a 20-lap feature for $1,000 on Saturday (Nov. 18), preceded by practice offering a guaranteed redraw position on Friday (Nov. 17).
Both the Delaware Super Trucks and Delmarva Chargers take part in 12-lap features on both days of the weekend.
Southern Delaware Vintage Stock Cars (Friday, Nov. 17) and Little Lincolns (Saturday, Nov. 18) are single-day participants.
On Nov. 17, all gates open at 3 p.m. Hot laps begin at 6:20 p.m., with racing at 7:15 p.m.
Admission is $25 (Adults), $20 for Seniors (ages 65 and up) & Students (ages 13-17). Kids (ages 9-12) pay $10 and Children 8 and under are FREE.
Pit admission is $40 (Non-Members), $35 (NASCAR Members), $10 Kids (ages 6-12) and $2 for Children (ages 5 and under).
On Nov. 18, all gates open at noon. Hot laps begin at 3 p.m., with racing to follow at 4 p.m.
Admission is $30 (Adults), $25 for Seniors (ages 65 and up) & Students (ages 13-17). Kids (ages 9-12) pay $10 and Children 8 and under are FREE.
Pit admission is $45 (Non-Members), $40 (NASCAR Members), $10 Kids (ages 6-12) and $2 for Children (ages 5 and under).
Weekend passes are also available. Grandstand passes are $50 (Adults), $40 for Seniors (ages 65 and above) & Students (ages 13-17), $15 for Kids (ages 9-12) and Children 8 and under are FREE all weekend.
Weekend pit passes are available at $80 (ages 13 and up) and $75 for NASCAR Members, $20 for Kids (ages 6-12) and $4 Children for 5 and under.
Car Registration: https://www.myracepass.com/tracks/1418/registrations/
Rules & Procedures: https://www.delawareinternationalspeedway.com/rules/
Pay Structures: https://www.delawareinternationalspeedway.com/payout/
A new office phone number exclusively for the dirt track has been set up: 302.567.8294 and e-mail delawareinternationalspeedway@gmail.com.
A new-for-2023 website is live at www.delawareinternationalspeedway.com.
Like “Delaware International Speedway” on Facebook to learn more.
Delaware International Speedway is located at 37854 Sussex Highway Delmar, DE 19940.
Delaware State Dirt Track Championship Weekend Schedule & Pricing
Delaware International Speedway/Delmar, Del.
Friday-Saturday Nov. 17-18 (Rain Date: Nov. 19)
Friday, November 17 – Spec Small-Block Modifieds (30 laps, up to $5,000 to win with “Gambler’s Fee” posted), Stockley Speed & Supply Super Late Model time trials & heat races, Millman’s NAPA Auto Parts Modified heat races, Southern Delaware Vintage Stock Cars, Delaware Super Trucks & Delmarva Chargers – Practice laps available for Crate 602 Sportsman & Crate Late Models (redraw positions available)
Gates Open: 3 p.m.
Hot Laps: 6:20 p.m.
Racing: 7:15 p.m.
Friday Grandstand Admission: $25 (Adult) – $20 Seniors (ages 65 and above) & Students (ages 13-17) – $10 Kids (ages 6-12) – Children 8 and under FREE
Friday Pit Admission: $40 (ages 13 and up) – $35 (NASCAR Member) – $10 Kids (ages 6-12) – Children 5 and under $2
Saturday, November 18 – Millman’s NAPA Auto Parts Modifieds (40 laps, up to $7,000 to win with “Gambler’s Fee” posted) preceded by consolations, Stockley Speed & Supply Super Late Models (40 laps, up to $7,000 to win with “Gambler’s Fee” posted) preceded by consolations, Blue Hen Dispose-All Crate 602 Sportsman (25 laps, $1,500 to win), Crate Late Models (20 laps, up to $1,500 to win) Little Lincolns, Delaware Super Trucks & Delmarva Chargers
Gates Open: Noon
Hot Laps: 3 p.m.
Racing: 4 p.m.
Saturday Grandstand Admission: $30 (Adult) – $25 Seniors (ages 65 and above) & Students (ages 13-17) – $10 Kids (ages 9-12) – Children 8 and under FREE
Saturday Pit Admission: $45 (ages 13 and up) – $40 (NASCAR Member) – $10 Kids (ages 6-12) – Children 5 and under $2
Sunday, November 19 – Rain Date (Schedule TBA)
Weekend Grandstand Pass: $50 (Adult) – $40 Seniors (ages 65 and above) & Students (ages 13-17) – $15 Kids (ages 9-12) – Children 8 and under FREE
Weekend Pit Pass: $80 (ages 13 and up) – $75 (NASCAR Member) – $20 Kids (ages 6-12) – $4 Children 5 and under
