On September 1, 2024, Eldora Speedway was abuzz with excitement as it hosted the 16th Annual Baltes Classic, proudly presented by Coors Light, honoring the track’s revered founders, Earl and Berneice Baltes. The annual race has become a staple in the racing calendar, drawing fans from near and far to witness thrilling performances across multiple divisions.
A Tribute to Founders Earl and Berneice Baltes
The Baltes Classic, now a beloved tradition, is a fitting tribute to the legacy of Earl and Berneice Baltes, the visionary founders of Eldora Speedway. Their impact on the world of dirt racing and their commitment to building a premier racing venue are remembered and celebrated through this event. The 16th edition of the Classic not only honored their memory but also highlighted the continued vibrancy and excitement of Eldora Speedway.
And here are the winners of the (long) evening
- Garrett Alberson Secures First Late Model Feature Win.
- Jonathan Taylor triumphs in the Modified Feature.
- Craig Dippman Shines in Super Stock Division.
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