Event Details

2026 Pro-Line Gateway Classic

Presented by the St. Louis Dirtburners

The Gateway Classic returns in 2026 as one of the Midwest’s premier 1/8 scale off-road RC racing events! Hosted by the St. Louis Dirtburners, racers from across the region will compete for trophies, prizes, and Gateway Classic bragging rights.

2026 marks the first season with Pro-Line Racing as the official title sponsor of the Gateway Classic, bringing one of the most recognized brands in RC to help support and grow this premier Midwest event.

This event features three rounds of qualifying and exciting main events across multiple classes for racers of all skill levels.

Track Details

Track Name	St. Louis Dirt Burners
Address	2330 Marshall Road Kirkwood, MO, US 63122 Map
Contact	Wes Miravalle
Phone	(314) 495-1685
Email	paypal@dirtburners.org
Website	http://www.dirtburners.org
Hobby Shop	No
Hotel Info	Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Southwest 5 Lambert Drury Dr, Valley Park, MO 63088 Phone: (636) 861-8300 Hampton Inn St. Louis Southwest 9 Lambert Drury Dr, St. Louis, MO 63088 Phone: (636) 529-9020

Dates & Times

	Start	End
Open Practice	06/12/26 9:00 AM	06/12/26 10:00 PM
Controlled Practice	N/A	N/A
Qualifiers	06/13/26 10:00 AM	Depends on entries
Mains	06/14/26 9:00 AM	Depends on entries

Track Amenities

Concession Stand	Bathrooms
Camping Allowed	Pets Allowed
Trailers Allowed	Electricity
Lap Counting System	Lighted Track
Televisions	Outdoor Offroad

Event Cost

1st Class	$50.00 USD
2nd Class	$30.00 USD
3rd Class	$30.00 USD
Qual Type	Qual Points

Entry Details

Registration Opens	03/09/26 7:00 AM EST
Registration Closes	06/11/26 12:00 AM EST
Entries	38 / 300

Company	Level
Pro-line	Platinum
Pro-line	Platinum
Send It RC	Gold
TLR	Gold

Classes - Nitro Offroad

Name	Qualifiers	A Main	B Main	C Main	D Main	Lower
Expert Nitro Buggy ENTRIES SIGN UP
	5 min	30 min	15 min	10 min	10 min	10 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps.
Sportsman Nitro Buggy ENTRIES SIGN UP
	5 min	20 min	12 min	10 min	10 min	10 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps.
40+ Nitro Buggy ENTRIES SIGN UP
	5 min	20 min	12 min	10 min	10 min	10 min
	1 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps.
Expert Nitro Truggy ENTRIES SIGN UP
	5 min	20 min	12 min	10 min	10 min	10 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps.
Sportsman Nitro Truggy ENTRIES SIGN UP
	5 min	20 min	12 min	10 min	10 min	10 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps.

Classes - Electric Offroad

Name	Qualifiers	A Main	B Main	C Main	D Main	Lower
Expert Electric Buggy ENTRIES SIGN UP
	5 min	10 min	7 min	7 min	6 min	6 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps.
Sportsman Electric Buggy ENTRIES SIGN UP
	5 min	10 min	7 min	7 min	6 min	6 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps.
40+ Electic Buggy ENTRIES SIGN UP
	5 min	10 min	7 min	7 min	6 min	6 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps.
Electric Expert Truggy ENTRIES SIGN UP
	5 min	10 min	7 min	7 min	6 min	6 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps.
Sportsman Electric Truggy ENTRIES SIGN UP
	5 min	10 min	7 min	7 min	6 min	6 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps.
Novice ENTRIES SIGN UP
	5 min	8 min	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps. This class cost $20.00