For those who knew Tony Elliott, there are countless stories. There are stories of wins, hard-fought races and late nights at the racetrack, but there are also the stories that never appear in a results book - the memories shared by the people who were there for the journey.

Few people experienced Tony Elliott’s racing career as closely as his brother, Jim Elliott. From childhood weekends spent at the racetrack to turning wrenches alongside Tony, Jim was there for much of the journey. He watched his brother grow into one of the most accomplished and beloved short-track racers of his generation and, along the way, had the opportunity to share Victory Circle with him.

The yourBIGplans.com 500 Sprint Car Tour hits its finishing stretch of the 2026 season as it heads to Anderson Speedway for the 11th Annual Tony Elliott Classic presented by CB Fabricating. 

Anderson, Indiana: The yourBIGplans.com 500 Sprint Car Tour returns to Anderson Speedway on Saturday, September 26, for one of the most anticipated events on the series schedule, the 11th annual Tony Elliott Classic presented by CB Fabricating.

Named in honor of Anderson Speedway and Indiana racing legend Tony Elliott. The event pre-dates the creation of the 500 Sprint Car Tour serving as the fall race at Anderson Speedway. It continues to be a marquee stop on the 500 Sprint Car Tour schedule, bringing some of the best pavement non-wing sprint car drivers in the country to the historic quarter-mile.