Important Drivers Meeting News & Updates

Attention drivers: news and updates following the recent drivers meeting are now available. See the details below for all divisions:

Late Models

• They do not want to scale in when they arrive
  • They must go to tech when they arrive
• Options for Delaware restart or double file
  • Vote won for Delaware restart (heat and features)
  • Pace truck will be out first to lead
• Drivers are looking for consistency in calls during race
• Laps 20
• Spinner/Spinnee rule
• Points Fund for 2025
  • Top 10 will get a payout
  • Drivers said that if they are showing up 75-80% of the time to race, they should at least get their registration money back
  • Drivers suggested advertising the points fund and taking $1.00 for every pit entry to go towards the points fund
• Possibly having a concrete pad in the future to park – $350.00
• There will be washrooms and food in the pit
• Sprint Cars will park at the back, and no one will lose their parking spot when they come
• Wondering why they have 6 nights off
  • June 21
  • July 19
  • Aug 2 and 30
  • Sept 5
  • Oct 4
• Cost is $40.00 for the pits
• Possibly allowed to run on a Sunday for a rain date. Be done by 7pm.
  • Drivers are not sure it will draw a crowd
• Suggested on Double Header weekends to have a 2-night deal
• Payouts remain the same
• Possible interest in running 604 Late Models

Thunderstocks

• Drivers would like numbers on the parking spots
• Double file restart
  • Heat and feature
  • 2 on the front row
  • Leader picks inside or outside pole and fires first
  • Someone from infield watching the line to make sure leader fires first and no one jump starts
  • Box will be clearly marked
  • Last 5 laps single file
• Go by ODCC rules
• Spinner/Spinnee Rules – no discretion
  • Same across the board
• No time limits on races
• 20 Laps
• 305 add on 50lbs
• Payouts remain the same
• Tech when entering the pits
• Checking bar rule so it’s the same at all tracks
  • Motor, Tranny, Weight rule stay the same
  • Goes by total weight percentages
• Giving warning on failing tech – 2 weeks
• Points Fund 2025
  • Payout for Top 10
  • No dropped nights
  • Thinking about Alternate Drivers
• Would like nights off for ODCC Races at other tracks
• Race receivers having a hard time hearing at turn 3 and 4
• Track is getting a app so you hear what the track says
• Championship night
  • NO Invert
  • Double points for the heat
  • Lined up by points for the feature

Modifieds

• Deadline for parking is the 1^st race
• Same rules as last year
• Transponder
  • Right side rear over axle
  • Tech wants to be able to see it
• Double file on restart
  • Heat and feature
  • 2 on the front row
  • Leader picks inside or outside pole and fires first
  • Someone from infield watching the line to make sure leader fires first and no one jump starts
  • Box will be clearly marked
  • Last 5 laps single file

• Spinner Spinnee rules
• Points Fund 2025
  • Payout for Top 10
• Tires
  • Groove tires that are still good will be allowed to burn off existing tire
  • If you still have groove tires left by mid season, they must be on the front
• Helmet
  • Must be in good condition, last years date
  • New helmet rules will not be announced until October 2025

• Payouts will remain the same
• Drivers don’t feel you will get the same crowd running on a Sunday
  • Suggested if you get 2 or 3 rain outs, trying Sunday racing
• 10 or less cars in feature
  • Do not invert
• 10 or more cars in feature
  • Invert 2,4,6
• 20 Laps
• Championship night
  • NO Invert
  • Double points for the heat
  • Lined up by points for the feature

• Allowed to come back out but only on cautions

Mini Mods

• Double file restart
  • Heat and feature
  • 2 on the front row
  • Leader picks inside or outside pole and fires first
  • Someone from infield watching the line to make sure leader fires first and no one jump starts
  • Box will be clearly marked
  • Last 5 laps single file
• Spinner/Spinnee rules
• 20 Laps
• Invert 3,6,9
  • Winner from last heat picks
• Championship Night
  • NO Invert
  • Double points for the heat
  • Lined up by points for the feature
• Points Fund 2025
  • Payout for Top 10
  • No dropped nights
• Distributer
  • MSD $600
  • Allow for after market
• Roller Cams
  • 635 lift is the biggest you can get
  • Leave as it and discuss when the season is done
  • 9 drivers want it
• 5.7 Rods
  • 3^rd party
  • Some want to run any 5.2 (cannot be lightweight)
  • 5.7 rods for next year
• Clean up wires (tech wants to see wires clearly with no mess)
• Oil pan 2×2 hole
• Shocks
  • Gas – Steel boy
• 1 takeup spring anywhere on the car
• Helmets
  • Must be in good condition, last years date
  • New helmet rules will not be announced until October 2025

• Tires
  • Remain the same
• Top of deck (32’ max 38’)

Mini Stocks

• ODCC rules
• Spinner/Spinnee Rules
• Double file restart
  • Heat and feature
  • 2 on the front row
  • Leader picks inside or outside pole and fires first
  • Someone from infield watching the line to make sure leader fires first and no one jump starts
  • Box will be clearly marked
  • Last 5 laps single file
• Laps 20
• Heat 10
• Helmets
  • Must be in good condition, last years date
  • New helmet rules will not be announced until October 2025
• Consistent rules for a level playing field
• Mustangs have different rules than Colbalt
  • Mustang 2300
  • Colbalt 2850
• Drivers are looking for 21 Races
  • 16 with ODCC Rules
  • 5 with Open Invitational
  • Track looking into how many races must be done under ODCC rules
  • If no out of town cars show up for Invitational, then they can run for points