Paducah International Raceway

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas from our families to yours. We wish you many joys and blessings this christmas.

For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Isaiah‬ ‭9‬:‭6‬ ‭

12/23/2025

2026 RULES

We’re still working on updating the rule book on the website but we want to go ahead and announce the following changes you’ll see in the rule book.

*STREET STOCKS*
We will NOT be CRUSA sanctioned however we will follow their rules with the exception that we will allow allow the following American Racer compounds in addition to the Hoosier H500- AR500 and American Racer Stocker Hard

Note that the Jerry Gilkey Memorial on April 30-May 2 will utilize the full CRUSA rules and Hoosier H500 will be the only tire allowed for that event per Southern Dirt Street Stock Series rules

*FACTORY STOCKS*
We will be keeping the same rules from 2025 with the exception of the following adjustments to the tire rule. The only tires permitted in 2026 will be the following:
Hoosier H500
American Racer AR500
American Racer Stocker Hard

We will also honor Whynot & Magnolia Factory Stock rules in 2026 as we will be transitioning to those rules in 2027

*602 CRATE LATE MODELS*
We will NOT be CRUSA sanctioned however we will their rules in 2026. We will also be allowing an American Racer tire option however we are still looking at what options are comparable to the Hoosier tire option and will have that announced at a later time

12/22/2025

Thanks to Lamb Trailer Sales in Marshall County for hooking boss man up today. Swing by Lamb Trailer Sales at 191 us hwy 68 east Benton, Kentucky for all your trailer needs.

12/17/2025

Offseason track renovations have begun! Stay tuned in following weeks for news regarding the 2026 race season 🔥

12/13/2025

2nd Annual Border Banger Bash
10k to win
March 20th-21st 2026

The Ohio Valley SCDRA will debut at Paducah International Raceway in Paducah Kentucky on March 20 and 21 with the $10,000 to win 2nd Annual Border Banger Bash.

PIR is one of the most recognized dirt tracks in the country. The 3/8 mile high banked oval is known for its fast speeds and racy surface and the 2nd Annual Border Banger Bash will bring a huge field of FWD to open the season. Springfield Georgia’s Reid Christensen enters the weekend as the defending champion.

Additional event details including times and race format will be released soon.

Mark your calendars for March 20 and 21 as the Ohio Valley SCDRA brings the 2nd Annual Border Banger Bash to Paducah International Raceway. This will be one of the biggest events of the year.

12/08/2025

June 26th is gonna be 🔥🔥

12/02/2025

Thanks to U-Pull rentals on there 2025 sponsorship. Be sure to contact U-PULL for all your trailer rental needs.

11/27/2025

Happy thanksgiving from our families to yours. This holiday season we are thankful for each and every one of you that walk through those gates on race night. Without your support this journey wouldn’t be possible.

11/26/2025

Scrapper drivers, we are looking at changing the name of this class, what are some of your ideas for the name of this class.

11/25/2025

Thanks to The HVAC Doctor for there 2025 sponsorship. Be sure to contact them for all your hvac needs.

11/22/2025

Thanks to Vanzant’s Towing for your 2025 race season sponsorship. We appreciate your support. Be sure to contact Vanzant’s for all your towing needs

11/21/2025

Thanks to KK’s Diecast for there 2025 sponsorship. Be sure to check them out on Facebook for all the replica car scales and memorabilia