Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals
Volusia Speedway Park | Barberville, Florida
Race Recap
LUCKY GATOR: Matt Sheppard Scores Chaotic DIRTcar Nationals Win at Volusia
Matt Sheppard found himself in the right place at the right time Friday night at Volusia Speedway Park.
The 10-time Super DIRTcar Series champion inherited first place after Larry Wight’s misfortune, leading the final seven laps to score his second Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals win.
“Lady luck was definitely on my side tonight,” Sheppard said. “On my side in the [Heat Race]. On my side in the Feature. Some nights, I’d definitely rather be lucky than good.
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Event Info
Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals
February 16, 2024
Volusia Speedway Park
1500 East State Road 40
Barberville, Florida 32130
Event Description
Kick off the racing season with two full weeks of racing in Florida at the World's Fastest Half-Mile, Volusia Speedway Park!
Week 1: World of Outlaws Sprint Cars and DIRTcar UMP Modifieds
Week 2: World of Outlaws Late Models, DIRTcar Late Models, Super DIRTcar Series, USAC Non-Wing Sprint Cars
World of Outlaws Sprint Cars & Late Models: $12K, $12K, $20K to win!
Kick off the racing season with two full weeks of racing in Florida at the World's Fastest Half-Mile, Volusia Speedway Park!
Week 1: World of Outlaws Sprint Cars and DIRTcar UMP Modifieds
Week 2: World of Outlaws Late Models, DIRTcar Late Models, Super DIRTcar Series, USAC Non-Wing Sprint Cars
World of Outlaws Sprint Cars & Late Models: $12K, $12K, $20K to win!
Series Racing
Super DIRTcar Series
Super DIRTcar Series
Event Schedule
1PM Pit Gates open
4PM Grandstand Gates open
5:30PM Hot Laps/Qualifying
6:50PM Opening Ceremonies
Racing to follow
See Detailed Schedule
1PM Pit Gates open
4PM Grandstand Gates open
5:30PM Hot Laps/Qualifying
6:50PM Opening Ceremonies
Racing to follow
See Detailed Schedule
Event Hashtag
#FLinFeb
#FLinFeb
Ticket Info
Grandstand Type
Bleachers, Chairbacks
Bleachers, Chairbacks
Pit Age Requirement
There is no age restriction in the pits. Anyone 17 years of age or younger will need to fill out a minor waiver form and be accompanied by an adult.
There is no age restriction in the pits. Anyone 17 years of age or younger will need to fill out a minor waiver form and be accompanied by an adult.
Parking Cost
General Parking Free
General Parking Free
Camping Availability
Electric Hookup, Non-Electric, Onsite, Sanitary Facility, Showers
Electric Hookup, Non-Electric, Onsite, Sanitary Facility, Showers
Track Info
Track Phone
(386) 985-4402
(386) 985-4402
Track Size
0.482
0.482
Track Type
D-shaped oval
D-shaped oval
Grandstand Type
Bleachers, Chairbacks
Bleachers, Chairbacks
Seating Policy
Stadium seats are allowed as long as they don't conflict with the aisle behind you.
Stadium seats are allowed as long as they don't conflict with the aisle behind you.
Handicapped Seating Location
All Handicap seating is the first rows of each section
All Handicap seating is the first rows of each section
Handicapped Parking Location
Handicap parking spots available. All spots are first come first serve.
Handicap parking spots available. All spots are first come first serve.
Parking Cost
General Parking Free
General Parking Free
Are Credit Cards Accepted?
Pit Gate, Ticket Window
Pit Gate, Ticket Window
Does Volusia Speedway Park Have ATMs?
1
1
Alcohol Policy
Beer is available for purchase at the track.
Beer is available for purchase at the track.
Cooler Policy
Six-pack maximum cooler size. No alcohol. No glass.
Six-pack maximum cooler size. No alcohol. No glass.
Smoking Policy
No smoking in the Grandstands.
No smoking in the Grandstands.
Closest Airport
Daytona International Airport
Daytona International Airport
Track Map
Competitor Info
Event News
Larry Wight Finds Early Success With New Baseline Setup
February 23, 2024
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February 13, 2024