Tony Stewart, Levi Jones and new track officials bold move as there speaks on wonders to do at Eldora speedway 2025

 

Tony Stewart, a motorsport legend with 49 NASCAR Cup Series victories, three championships, and wins in both IndyCar and USAC, continues to make a significant impact in racing. His latest move, hiring Levi Jones as the new track official at Eldora Speedway, has generated excitement among fans and the racing community.

Levi Jones: A Proven Leader

Jones, who joined IndyCar in 2021 after a successful seven-year stint with USAC, is well-regarded for his leadership. He served as USAC’s competition director from 2015 to 2019 and as executive vice president from 2019 to 2021. With this extensive experience, he’s seen as the perfect fit to manage Eldora, one of the most iconic tracks in dirt racing.

Eldora Speedway: A Racing Icon

Eldora, a half-mile dirt oval in Rossburg, Ohio, is a sacred place for sprint car and dirt track fans. Built in 1954, it’s known as a “grassroots racing heaven” and holds deep

cultural significance in the motorsport world. Fans have high expectations for Eldora’s leadership, and the hiring of Levi Jones has fueled optimism for the track’s future.

Fan Expectations: Track Prep and Compensation

Fans are hopeful that Jones will bring improvements in track operations, particularly in track preparation. One fan asked, “Does this mean better track prep?” Fans also voiced hopes for better compensation for USAC sprint car drivers, with one commenting, “Putting a six-figure payday for the USAC sprint cars at the Big E on my wishlist.”

With fans backing Stewart’s decision and Jones’ leadership, Eldora is set for an exciting new chapter. The combination of Stewart’s racing expertise and Jones’ track management experience could elevate Eldora Speedway to new heights, keeping it a beloved destination for motorsport enthusiasts.