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Coles County Dragway USA
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Hours

Friday: Gates open at 5pm
Racing starts at 6pm (All season)

Saturday: Gates open at noon
Racing at 2pm (All season)

Sunday: Gates open at 9am
Racing at 11am (All season)

Closed for the Season

2024 Payouts

GUARANTEED POINT RACES

S/PRO (4.20 TO 7.75)

Entry: $55

Buy Backs: $30

Racer's Fee: $5

Payout:

  • Tier 1 (18 entries or fewer)
    • Winner: $700
    • Runner-Up: $100
  • Tier 2 (19-27 entries)
    • Winner: $800
    • Runner-Up: $200
    • Semi-Finalist: $80
  • Tier 3 (28-34 entries)
    • Winner: $1000
    • Runner-Up: $250
    • Semi-Finalist: $80
    • Quarter-Finalist: $55
  • Tier 4 (35 entries or more)
    • Winner: $1100
    • Runner-Up: $400
    • Semi-Finalist: $100
    • Quarter-Finalist: $55

PRO (5.70 TO 8.99)

Entry: $55

Buy Backs: $30

Racer's Fee: $5

Payout:

  • Tier 1 (18 entries or fewer)
    • Winner: $700
    • Runner-Up: $100
  • Tier 2 (19-27 entries)
    • Winner: $800
    • Runner-Up: $200
    • Semi-Finalist: $80
  • Tier 3 (28-34 entries)
    • Winner: $1000
    • Runner-Up: $250
    • Semi-Finalist: $80
    • Quarter-Finalist: $55
  • Tier 4 (35 entries or more)
    • Winner: $1100
    • Runner-Up: $400
    • Semi-Finalist: $100
    • Quarter-Finalist: $55

SPORTSMAN (7.50 AND SLOWER)

Entry: $30

Buy Backs: $15

Racer's Fee: $5

Payout:

  • Tier 1 (18 entries or fewer)
    • Winner: $225
    • Runner-Up: $75
  • Tier 2 (19-27 entries)
    • Winner: $300
    • Runner-Up: $125
    • Semi-Finalist: $30
  • Tier 3 (28-34 entries)
    • Winner: $300
    • Runner-Up: $175
    • Semi-Finalist: $60
    • Quarter-Finalist: $30
  • Tier 4 (35 entries or more)
    • Winner: $400
    • Runner-Up: $200
    • Semi-Finalist: $75
    • Quarter-Finalist: $30

Q8 (5.99 or Quicker) (Competed 7 times)

Entry: $75

Buy Back: Not offered.

Payout:

  • Winner: 55% of entry money
  • Runner-Up: 25% of entry money

NOVICE STREET (7.50 & up) (Competed Every Weekend)

Minimum 4 entries for full payout.

Entry: $20

Buy Back: $5

Payout:

  • 4 or more entries:
    • Winner: $40 plus trophy
    • Runner-Up: trophy
  • 3 or fewer entries:
    • Winner: 50% of entry money plus trophy

POWDER PUFF (7.35 & up) (Competed 6 times)

Minimum 5 entries for full payout.

Entry: $25

Buy Back: $10

Payout:

  • 5 or more entries:
    • Winner: $75
    • Runner-Up $25
  • 4 or fewer entries:
    • Winner: 60% entry money
    • Runner-Up: 20% entry money

HIGH SCHOOL (Competed 6 times)

Entry: $20

Buy Back: $5

Payout:

  • Winner: trophy
  • Runner-Up: trophy

Jr. Street (Competed 14 Weeks)

Minimum 4 entries for full payout.

Entry: $20

Buy Back: $5

Payout:

  • 4 or more entries:
    • Winner: trophy
    • Runner-Up: trophy
  • 3 or fewer entries:
    • Winner: trophy

Jr. Dragster (Competed 14 Weeks)

Entry: $20

Buy Back: Not offered.

Payout:

  • Normal Events
    • Winner: trophy plus Pass Back
    • Runner-Up: trophy
  • Ray Evans Consolation Race:
    • Winner: trophy
    • Runner-Up: trophy

NON-POINTS RACES

Box (4.20 – 7.75)

Minimum 27 entries for full payout.

Entry: $55

Buy Back: $30

Payout:

  • 27 or more entries:
    • Winner: $800
    • Runner-Up: $250
    • Semi-Finalist: $100
    • Quarter-Finalist: $60
  • 26 or fewer entries:
    • Winner: 40%
    • Runner-Up: 25%
    • Semi-Finalist: 15% (No Semi-finalist payout if 9 cars or fewer.)
    • Quarter-Finalist $40 (No Quarter-Finalist payout if 17 cars or fewer.)

No-Box Pro (5.00 - 8.99)

Minimum 27 entries for full payout.

Entry: $55

Buy Back: $30

Payout:

  • 27 or more entries
    • Winner: $800
    • Runner-Up: $250
    • Semi-Finalist: $100
    • Quarter-Finalist: $60
  • 26 or fewer entries:
    • Winner: 40% entry money
    • Runner-Up: 25% entry money
    • Semi-Finalist: 15% entry money (No Semi-Finalist payout if 9 cars or fewer.)
    • Quarter-Finalist: $40 (No Quarter-Finalist payout if 17 cars or fewer.)

Footbrake (6.00 & up)

Minimum 27 entries for full payout.

Entry: $30

Buy Back: $15

Payout:

  • 27 or more entries:
    • Winner: $250
    • Runner-Up: $150
    • Semi-Finalist: $75
    • Quarter-Finalist: $40
  • 26 or fewer entries:
    • Winner: 40% entry money
    • Runner-Up: 25% entry money
    • Semi-Finalist: 15% entry money (No Semi-Finalist payout if 9 entries or fewer.)
    • Quarter-Finalist: $25 (No Quarter-Finalist payout if 17 entries or fewer.)

High Roller $5 Weekend

(SEPT 21-22)

Minimum 60 entries for full payout.

Entry (Paid on-site):

  • $100: Single entry per day
  • $200: Double entry per day

Entry (pre-pay for full weekend by Sept 10th):

  • $185: Single entry
  • $370: Double entry
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Buy Back: $50 (1st or 2nd unless 101 Entries then just 1st Rd)

Payout:

  • Winner: $5000
  • Runner-Up: $1000
  • Semi-finalist: $400
  • Quarter-finalist: $200 (No Quater-Finalist payout if 75 entries or fewer.)
  • 1/8th finalist: $100 (No 1/8s payout if 92 entries or fewer.)
  • 1/16th finalist: $50 (No 1/16s payout if 108 entries or fewer.)

Mini Roller

Entry (Paid on-site): $40 single entry (Double entries not offered.)

Buy Back: $20 (1st and 2nd round)

Payout:

  • Winner: $500
  • Runner-Up: $200
  • Semi

Blind Squirrel

Entry (1st paid entries): $50 single entry (Double entries not offered.)

Buy Backs: Not offered.

Payout:

  • Winner: $500
  • Runner-Up: $100
  • Semi

Quick 16 (Fastest 16 paid entries)

Entry: $120 single entry

Buy Backs: Not offered.

Payout:

  • Winner: $1500
  • Runner-Up: $500
  • Semi