Eagle Raceway is a dirt oval motorsports venue located in Eagle, Nebraska, United States. The facility is situated approximately 20 miles east of Lincoln, near the intersection of U.S. Route 34 and Nebraska Highway 63.
Track Configuration The primary racing surface is a 3/8-mile semi-banked clay oval. The track features moderate banking in the turns to facilitate side-by-side racing. The facility includes a grandstand area on the front stretch, pit areas, and support buildings for concessions and administration.
History The venue has operated under the name Eagle Raceway for the majority of its modern history. It has been a long-standing venue for weekly sanctioned racing programs during the spring, summer, and fall months. The track has historically been sanctioned by organizations such as the International Motor Contest Association (IMCA) and the United States Automobile Club (USAC) for specific touring events.
Regular Racing Divisions Weekly racing programs at Eagle Raceway typically feature the following divisions, though specific classes may vary by season:
- IMCA Modifieds
- IMCA Stock Cars
- IMCA Northern SportMods
- IMCA Hobby Stocks
- IMCA Sport Compacts
Notable Events In addition to weekly points races, the track has hosted regional and national touring series events, including:
- World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series (periodic appearances)
- Knoxville Raceway 360 Sprint Car Series events
- USAC National Sprint Car Series events
- IMCA Super Nationals qualifying events
- Special shows such as the "Eagle Nationals" or high-paying modified/sprint car invitationals.
Operations The racing season generally runs from April through September or October, with events typically held on Saturday nights (subject to schedule changes). The facility offers general admission grandstand seating, pit passes, and standard concessions.