In 2012 fans will be able to continue to bring in their own food and beverage to enjoy while watching the race event. To provide everyone with a safe environment, the following revised policies shall be in effect for 2012 events:
One soft side bag or cooler, no larger than 14 x 14 x 14 inches or 2700 cubic inches
- Coolers of this size typically have a removable plastic liner and are branded to hold 24-36 cans of Coca-Cola or other beverages.
- Coolers with telescoping handles and wheels that measure no larger than the overall 14x14x14 dimensions, will be permitted to enter.
- A soft side insulated cooler may contain ice.
One lightweight backpack, day pack or clear backpack, approximately 17 inches in length
- Bag can be used to carry binoculars, scanners, headsets, cameras, samples received, or souvenir purchases.
- The above bag may also be worn seperately over the neck or on the belt.
- Fans can bring in one cooler and one backpack.
- Backpacks with telescoping handles and wheels with-in the overall 17 inch dimension will be permitted to enter.
Other permitted items
- Binoculars, scanners, headsets, cameras, not in a bag, worn separately over the neck or on the belt will be allowed.
- Seat cushions carried separately are allowed.
- Flags are acceptable for admissions, provided they are not attached to poles.
- Flags may not obstruct other fans viewing of racing activities.
- No flag poles of any type will be allowed.
- Small Nationality flags attached to a pencil sized diameter wooden stick, will be allowed.
- All items brought through a Grandstand gate are subject to be searched.
- Seat cushions with non-soft components will be reviewed on an individual basis.
- Guests without any carry-in items are encouraged to go directly to and use the express lanes at each admission gate.
The following may not enter the admission gates or be left in or around the gate area
- Firearms, fireworks and items restricted by Local, State and Federal laws.
- Hard sided coolers, thermos, freezer/ice packets and insulated cups of any size.
- No strollers, glass containers, umbrellas, scooters, skateboards, or pets (trained assistance animals for disabled guests are welcome).
- Any soft sided coolers/bags, backpacks or containers larger than the allowable size noted above.
- None of the above restricted items may be left in or around the gate area.
Visit
www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com
prior to your arrival for more details. We thank you for your cooperation. To expedite entrance into the facility, guests are encouraged to arrive at the gates as early as possible and have your bags open for inspection. The above are subject to change without notice.
