IMCA Blue Ribbon Showdown

The IMCA Blue Ribbon Showdown returns to the Grandstand on Thursday, September 11 th , bringing a fun night of dirt track racing! Hot laps will start at 7:00 pm, followed by racing featuring Stock Cars, Sport Mods, Hobby Stocks, and Sport Compacts. Adult general admission tickets are $18, and child general admission (ages 12 and under) tickets are $10.

Tickets for all five dirt events will go on sale Friday, February 28th, at 10:00 am. Tickets will be available online at www.midwestix.com, by phone at 515-244-2771, or in person at the Events Center Box Office. All tickets, regardless of purchase location, are also subject to a $3.00 ticketing fee, which is not included in the advertised price.

About the Grandstand Bag checks are conducted at all Grandstand events. The following items will be prohibited: weapons/firearms, alcoholic beverages not provided by the Fair & Events Center, air horns/whistles or other noisemakers, helium-filled balloons, glitter/confetti, glass bottles, fireworks, and illegal substances.

About the Clay County Fair & Events Center – Rooted in Tradition, the Clay County Fair and Events Center is a year-round facility that hosts more than 300 events annually, including its signature event, the Clay County Fair, powered by SMU. Known as “The World’s Greatest County Fair” since 1917, the Fair attracts more than 300,000 guests each September for nine days of world-class entertainment, competition, food, fun, and the largest farm machinery show at any fair in the United States. For more information, visit claycountyfair.com.