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78th Annual Unified Group Services Little 500 presented Ed Martin Automotive Group
May 23, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Date: Saturday, May 23th
- Divisions: 500 Sprint Car Tour
- Tickets: $45 – All Seats are Assigned Seating
- Purchase Online: Little 500 Tickets
- Times: Racing begins at 8:00 PM
- Seating: All Seats are Assigned Seating and Stadium Seats are permitted
- Cooler Policy: No Outside Food or Drink
- Accepted Payment: Cash or Credit Cards are Accepted at All Locations!
- Pit Pass: $55 (Only teams and authorized personnel are permitted into the lower pit area during the race)
- Ages 13 and under are not permitted to the pit area. Ages 14 to 17 will need to fill out a minor waiver form with parent/legal guardian at the pit office.
| EVENT SCHEDULE: |
| 9:30 AM |
Pit Gates Open |
| 1:00 PM |
Fueling Rig in Infield Until 3PM |
| 3:00 PM |
Front Gates Open |
| 3:00 PM |
Little 500 Driver’s Meeting |
| 3:45 PM |
Chapel Service – Pavillion |
| 4:15 PM |
All Cars to the Infield |
| 4:30 PM |
Warm Up Session |
| 5:30 PM |
Spotter’s Meeting |
| 5:30 PM |
Autograph Session |
| 6:15 PM |
All Cars to the Grid |
| 6:30 PM |
Safety & Push Truck Meeting |
| 7:00 PM |
Pre-Race Activities Begin |
| 7:20 PM |
Driver Introductions |
| 7:53 PM |
Invocation, Taps, National Anthem |
| 8:00 PM |
Command to Start Engines for the 78th Annual Little 500 Presented by Ed Martin Automotive Group |
