19th Annual
Doug Murphrey Memorial Set For June 6-7 at Boothill
Speedway
GREENWOOD, La. (May 31, 2025)—The
Summit USMTS National Championship presented by
RacinDirt roars into the Boothill Speedway for the 19th
Annual Doug Murphrey Memorial on Friday and Saturday,
June 6-7.
This career-making high-speed event,
co-sanctioned by the USRA American Racer Modified Series
presented by Day Motor Sports, promises two nights of
thrilling dirt track racing on the 3/8-mile high-banked
dirt oval in Greenwood, La.
Sponsored by Joel’s
Auto Sales, Murphrey Oil Company, Neises Motorsports,
RaceON and RacinDirt, the Doug Murphrey Memorial honors
a legacy of fierce competition. Past winners expected to
return to the battlefield include multi-time champion
Chris Henigan of Marshall, Texas; two-time winner Terry
Phillips of Springfield, Mo.; four-time USMTS national
champ Jason Hughes of Westville, Okla.; and five-time
USMTS national champion Rodney Sanders of Happy, Texas.
Hughes, a two-time USMTS feature winner at Boothill
Speedway, and Sanders, victor in 2020, headline a
storied list of competitors. The last three USMTS events
at Boothill were rained out, heightening anticipation
for this year’s showdown.
Practice for all
classes kicks off Thursday, June 5, with racing action
on both Friday and Saturday streamed live, every lap, in
every class, at
www.racindirt.com and
www.raceon.com.
For more details about
Boothill Speedway, visit
www.boothilldirt.com.
Summit USMTS
National Points Standings (top 10 as of May 31):
1. Rodney Sanders, Happy, Texas, 986 (3 wins)
2. Jim
Chisholm, Osage, Iowa, 942 (2 wins)
3. Tanner
Mullens, Wichita, Kan., 874
4. Kyle Strickler,
Mooresville, N.C., 868 (2 wins)
5. Joe Chisholm,
Osage, Iowa, 828 (1 win)
6. Alex Williamson,
Rushford, Minn., 817
7. Terry Phillips, Springfield,
Mo., 806
8. Trevor Hughes, Westville, Okla., 724
9. Gary Christian, Broken Bow, Okla., 723
10. Kyle
Brown, Madrid, Iowa, 716
Other racers expected to
fight for this year's trophy include Reece Solander,
A.J. Hoff, Steve Lavasseur, Mark Smith, Troy Girolamo,
Jason Langford, Nathan Smith, Dustin Hyde, Broc Bowen,
Kenny Gaddis, Joe Duvall, Dillon Pike, Jamie Burford,
Chase Hatton, Cade Dillard, Kale Westover, Tyler Davis,
Kaylin Lopez, Joe Duvall, Keith Hammett, Casey Fowler,
Stormy Scott, Sean Gaddis, Jamie Burford, Mason
Williams, Kenny Gaddis And Manuel Williams II.
PAYOUTS
Friday, June 6:
Entry fee $175 by
June 5, $225 at the gate.
Licensed: 1. $5,000, 2.
$3,500, 3. $2,500, 4. $2,000, 5. $1,500, 6. $1,200, 7.
$1,100, 8. $1,000, 9. $975, 10. $950, 11. $925, 12.
$900, 13. $875, 14. $850, 15. $840, 16. $835, 17. $830,
18. $825, 19. $820, 20. $815, 21. $810, 22. $805, start
$800, tow $150.
Non-Licensed: 1. $5,000, 2. $3,000,
3. $2,000, 4. $1,500, 5. $1,000, 6. $900, 7. $800, 8.
$750, 9. $700, 10. $675, 11. $650, 12. $625, 13. $600,
14. $575, 15. $550, 16. $540, 17. $535, 18. $530, 19.
$525, 20. $520, 21. $515, 22. $510, 23. $505, start
$500, tow $150.
Saturday, June 7:
Entry fee $200 by June 5, $250 at the gate.
Licensed: 1. $10,000, 2.
$5,000, 3. $3,500, 4. $2,500, 5. $2,000, 6. $1,500, 7.
$1,200, 8. $1,100, 9. $1,075, 10. $1,050, 11. $1,040,
12. $1,035, 13. $1,030, 14. $1,025, 15. $1,020, 16.
$1,015, 17. $1,010, 18. $1,005, start $1,000, tow $150.
Non-Licensed: 1. $10,000, 2. $4,000, 3. $3,000, 4.
$2,000, 5. $1,500, 6. $1,200, 7. $1,000, 8. $975, 9.
$950, 10. $925, 11. $900, 12. $875, 13. $850, 14. $840,
15. $835, 16. $830, 17. $825, 18. $820, 19. $815, 20.
$810, 21. $805, start $800, tow $150.
Rules and
Procedures: USMTS rules apply. Drivers draw for
qualifying spots before the drivers’ meeting. Qualifying
proceeds via group qualifying, heat race passing points
and B-Mains. Typically, the top 12 or 16 in heat race
passing points advance to the A-Main, with the top 8
redrawing for positions 1-8. Remaining spots are
heads-up by points, with additional starters via
B-Main(s) and/or provisional(s). RACEceivers and AMB
transponders, mandatory, are available for rent. USMTS
licenses: $100 for the weekend, $500 for the season.
Enter online at
www.usmts.com/register or call
(515) 832-7944. For rules
questions, call or text USMTS Technical Director Darlo
Mulder at (515) 835-9946.
Join us at Boothill Speedway for two nights of
heart-pounding action as the best in modified racing
battle for glory at the 19th Annual Doug Murphrey
Memorial.
The USMTS is the ultimate proving
ground where only the fiercest, most skilled dirt
slingers in North America dare to tread. This is where
legends are forged, battles are won and the roar of
engines drowns out the weak.
Since 1999, this is
where the elite meet, and every driver from the top guns
to the local heroes get a shot at glory at some of
America's most brutal dirt tracks. This is where the
Best of the Best in dirt modified racing come to show
their mettle.
When it comes to outlaw dirt
modified racing, the USMTS has no equal. USMTS is the
Real Deal. Don't be afraid of the fast.
Check out
usmts.com to learn more, and follow our social media
platforms on
Facebook,
Instagram,
TikTok,
X and
YouTube.
Subscribe for free to get news delivered to your
inbox plus members-only benefits.
With live and
on-demand coverage of every USMTS event plus exclusive
interviews, instant replays, multiple camera angles and
more, subscribe to
RacinDirt.TV.
Plus, get exclusive content on your desktop, laptop,
tablet or on your smartphone using apps from
Amazon Fire,
Apple iOS,
Apple TV,
Google Play and
Roku.
USMTS OFFICIAL SPONSORS:
American Racer Racing Tires,
Beyea Headers,
Fast Shafts,
Featherlite Trailers,
FK Rod Ends,
KSE Racing Products,
Malvern Bank,
Mesilla Valley Transportation,
Nitroquest Media,
PEM Racing Gears & Drivetrain,
RacinDirt,
Summit Racing Equipment,
VP Racing - Heartland,
Wieland.
USMTS PRESENTING SPONSORS:
Boomtest Well Service,
Boubin Tire & Automotive,
Brodix Cylinder Heads,
Callies Performance Products,
Collins Brothers Towing,
Hochatown Saloon,
Mel Hambelton Ford,
Miller Welders,
PBM Performance Products,
STAKT Products,
YouDirt.com.
USMTS CONTINGENCY SPONSORS:
AERO Race Wheels,
AFCO Racing Products,
Allstar Performance,
Bear Graphix,
Bryke Racing,
BSB Manufacturing,
Champ Pans,
Danny Crane Racing Engines,
Driven Racing Oil,
Dynamic Drivelines,
Edelbrock,
Gorsuch Performance Solutions,
Harris Auto Racing,
Hooker Harness,
Hyperco,
Integra Racing Shocks and Springs,
JE Pistons,
JRi Shocks,
Keyser Manufacturing,
MD3,
Mel Hambelton Racing,
MSD Performance,
Penske Racing Shocks,
QA1,
Quarter Master,
RaceQuip,
RacerWebsite.com,
Real Racing Wheels,
Rush RaceGear by Austin Witt,
Simpson Performance Products,
Sweet Manufacturing,
Swift Springs,
Sybesma Graphics,
Total Power,
Victory Fuel,
Victory Vault,
Wehrs Machine & Racing Products,
Wilwood Racing.
##
Contact Info:
Jeff Nun
Chief Communications Officer
United States Modified Touring Series, Inc. (USMTS)
1715 W 2nd St, PO Box 905
Webster City, IA 50595
|