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results
  • WINNER ON LAPS: #33, Red Rocket Ratnest Revival (1989 Ford Taurus SHO, Houston TX)
  • INDEX OF EFFLUENCY: #100, Crewe Le Pew Redeaux (1982 Renault Le Car, Georgetown TX)
  • WINNER, CLASS 1 (THE GOOD): #94, Race Hard Race Ugly #94 (1988 BMW 325is, Lafayette LA)
  • WINNER, CLASS 2 (THE BAD): #35, LRE (1973 Datsun 240Z, Katy TX)
  • WINNER, CLASS 3 (THE UGLY): #90, Mid-Drive Crisis (1995 Mitsubishi Mirage, Austin TX)
  • ORGANIZER'S CHOICE: #24, Team Blue Goose 2 (1984 Volkswagen Rabbit, Farmers Branch TX)
  • MOST HORRIBLE YANK TANK: #98, Blue Oval Cult Racing (1983 Ford SHOstang, Sanger TX)
  • I GOT SCREWED: #57, Bastardos Too (1957 Renault Dauphine, Dallas TX)
  • MOST HEROIC FIX: #6, Team Sensory Assault (1987 Mazda RX7, Alvin TX)
  • LONG-ASS WEEKEND AWARD: #60, Abigisch Messen Gemachen Schweinrennengruppe, GmbH (1973 Mercedes 280, Windsor CA)
  • GRASSROOTS MOTORSPORTS MOST FROM THE LEAST AWARD: #80, Alfa Dogs (1987 Alfa Romeo Milano, Marion TX)
  • NORTH DALLAS HOOPTIE 2010 OFFICIAL GALLERY
  • NORTH DALLAS HOOPTIE 2010 FULL RESULTS
event details

GENERAL

Race Weekend: 5-6 June 2010
Entry Deadline: 27 March 2010
Late Entries: Considered case-by-case, space permitting
Track: Eagles Canyon Raceway, Decatur TX

Spectators: $20/day or $30/weekend all-access pit passes, available at gate


SCHEDULE

Pre-race track testing: Eagles Canyon will host at test day for LeMons cars on Friday. Cost is $150 per team. Call Maggie at 817.992.9774 to register.

Friday, 4 June 2010
7am: Gates Open
TBA: Eagles Canyon Organized Track Testing (see details above)
Noon-5pm: Mandatory Tech Inspection. Every car and at least one driver per team must be present for Tech Inspection on Friday. No Saturday Tech will be offered!


Saturday, 5 June 2010
7am: Gates Open
9am: Mandatory Drivers' Meeting
10am: Race Start
8pm: End of Session I
 
Sunday, 6 June 2010
9am: Mandatory Drivers' Meeting
9:30am-2:30pm: Race Session II
11am: People’s Curse
2:30pm: Checkered Flag
3pm: Awards Ceremony
7pm: Gates Close

THE CARS
Lights: Headlights, taillights, and sidemarkers removed or fully taped
Rear side and back glass: Keep it or toss it, your choice
Noise Limit: 92dB @ 50 feet
 
PITS AND PADDOCK
Overnight Camping: Yes
Vehicle Restrictions: None
Pit Assignments: Pick a spot and plunk down, already
Barbecues Allowed: Yes, unless the county has the track and surrounding area under a "burn ban" which happens from time to time in the summer months. Check with the track before you bring the BBQ and ribs.
Running Water: Not in the paddock
Bathrooms: Permanent in main building with one shower assorted Porta-Stankys throughout the paddock.
Electrical Hookups: Yes. There are 36 covered paddock spots with 110v electricity and several enclosed garages. They can be reserved through the track for $100/weekend and $200/weekend respectively. Contact Maggie Williams at 817.992.9774.
Pit Hours: Just be polite to the neighbors
Fuel Sold On-Site: Yes 93 octane, 100 octane, plus even fancier grades available
Dead Cars: Eagles Canyon isn’t building a Carhenge replica, so bring ‘em home.
 
THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Closest Airports: Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Weather: Hot and sunny

LODGING
La Quinta Inn

1405 US 287

Decatur TX

940.627.9603

Track discount available


Hampton Inn

110 US 81

Decatur TX

940.627.4900

Track discount available
More hotels and local info here on the Eagles Canyon website

FUEL AND PARTS
Exxon Grand Slam

1105 Farm to Market 51

Decatur TX

940.627.8383


Shell

1306 North Business 287

Decatur TX 

940.627.4288


Alsups

201 North Cates St

Decatur TX

940.627.3444


Autozone

1301 Farm to Market 51

Decatur TX

940.626.4590

 
Holmes Auto Supply

803 West Main St

Decatur TX

940.627.1205


B&B Muffler and Custom Exhaust

510 East Main St

Decatur TX

940.627.7263

FOOD AND SUPPLIES
Wal-Mart

800 S Hwy 81/287

Decatur TX

940.627.5728


IGA Food Lion

1202 Farm to Market 51

Decatur TX

940.627.6438

FIRST AID
Wise Regional Health Care

609 Medical Center Dr

Decatur TX

940.627.5921
 
DIRECTIONS

7629 North FM 51
Decatur, TX
940.466.9775


For Directions from Dallas, Fort Worth, or the DFW airport check the Facilities page at the Eagles Canyon Raceway website here.