American
Racer USRA Modified Series Kicks Off April 14-15
The 2023 schedule for the
third thrilling season of the American Racer USRA
Modified Series presented by Day Motor Sports promises
to be the most exciting and lucrative to date, and the
action kicks off this weekend with the first two events
of 25 on this year's calendar.
The first event of
the year will take place Friday, April 14, at the Red
Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Oklahoma, and then moves to the
legendary Lawton Speedway in Lawton, Oklahoma, on
Saturday, April 15.
Both events will award a
$2,000 paycheck to the main event winner with no less
than $250 going to every feature race starter each
night.
Red Dirt Raceway will host Gamblers Night
this Friday with a double money option for racers. Pit
gates open at 5 p.m. and grandstand gates open at 6 with
racing at 7:30. General admission is $20 and high school
students are just $5. Kids 5 and under are free. The
tailgate area is $80 per carload with up to eight people
per car (everyone must be in the vehicle when it enters
the tailgate area).
In addition to the
fire-breathing USRA Modifieds, Friday night's show will
feature non-sanctioned B-Mods, Factory Stocks, Tuners,
Sprint Cars (winged two-barrel + 305), Non-Wing Micros
and NOW600 Sooner State Dwarf Cars.
The Red Dirt
Raceway is a 1/4-mile clay oval with a fast-paced,
high-energy environment located at 990871 S Hwy 18,
Meeker, OK 74855. For more information check out
RedDirtRaceway.com and follow them on
Facebook and
Twitter.
Saturday in Lawton, gates open at 5
p.m. and the first green flag waves at 7:30. Adults are
$20 while Military w/id, Kids 12-15 and Seniors 60+ are
just $15. Kids ages 6-11 are $2 and children 5 and under
get in for free. Add $3 for reserved seats. Pit passes
are $35.
Fans will also witness USRA Limited Mods
and Sunoco USRA Factory Stocks in action with
Mini-Stocks rounding out the card.
The Lawton
Speedway is a 1/4-mile high-banked red clay oval located
2.5 miles west of I-44 (exit 36) on SR 7 (Lee Blvd.),
then 1.5 miles south to 3501 SW Sheridan Rd, Lawton, OK
73505.. For more information check out
lawtonspeedway.com. You can also follow Lawton
Speedway on
Facebook and
Twitter.
Drivers, dont forget that those who
pre-enter for this and all ARMS events in 2023. To save
on the cost of your entry fee, pre-entered drivers are
eligible for one of three $100 cash drawings at the pit
meeting those nights. Get entered now on
MyRacePass.
Payouts for April 14 and
April 15: 1. $2000, 2. $1500, 3. $1000, 4.
$800, 5. $700, 6. $600, 7. $500, 8. $450, 9. $400, 10.
$350, 11. $325, 12. $300, 13. $275, 14-24. $250, Tow
$100. Entry fee $100.
The recently published
schedule of events reveals 23 nights of racing at 15 of
the finest dirt ovals in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma
and Texas. The 2023 campaign is slated to wrap up with
the 3rd Annual ARMS Nationals at the Rocket Raceway Park
in Petty, Texas, on Friday and Saturday, October 27-28.
Each of the venues will host one or more USRA
Modified events with drivers earning series points as
well as Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series national
points.
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American Racer USRA Modified Series presented by Day
Motor Sports
2023 Schedule
Friday,
April 14 Red Dirt Raceway, Meeker, Okla.
Saturday,
April 15 Lawton Speedway, Lawton, Okla.
Saturday,
April 29 Ark-La-Tex Speedway, Vivian, La.
Friday,
May 5 Sabine Speedway, Many, La.
Saturday, May 6
Super Bee Speedway, Chatham, La.
Friday, May 12 RPM
Speedway, Crandall, Texas
Saturday, May 13 Devils
Bowl Speedway, Mesquite, Texas
Friday, May 19 West
Texas Raceway, Lubbock, Texas
Saturday, May 20
Route 66 Motor Speedway, Amarillo, Texas
Friday, June
2 Ark-La-Tex Speedway, Vivian, La.
Saturday, June 3
Ark-La-Tex Speedway, Vivian, La.
Friday, June 9
Arrowhead Speedway, Colcord, Okla.
Saturday, June 10
Tri-State Speedway, Pocola, Okla.
Saturday, June 17
Lawton Speedway, Lawton, Okla.
Saturday, June 24
Boothill Speedway, Greenwood, La.
Saturday, July 15
Salina Highbanks, Salina, Okla.
Saturday, Aug. 5
Super Bee Speedway, Chatham, La.
Saturday, Aug. 26
Boothill Speedway, Greenwood, La.
Friday, Sept. 1
67 Speedway, Texarkana, Ark.
Saturday, Sept. 2
Rocket Raceway Park, Petty, Texas
Sunday Sept. 3
Ark-La-Tex Speedway, Vivian, La.
Friday, Oct. 27
Rocket Raceway Park, Petty, Texas
Saturday, Oct. 28
Rocket Raceway Park, Petty, Texas
Each racer's
best sixteen (16) performances will count for series
points. Chris Henigan of Marshall, Texas, is the
reigning series champion. Triston Dycus took the title
in 2020 and 2021.
Continuing to crush it:
Year after year, the USRA continues to attract more
racetracks and dirt track racers through fair, logical
and cost-effective rules accompanied by an organization
that puts the racers, racetracks and their fans first.
In the 2022 Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series, more than
50 of Americas finest dirt ovals host over 1,000 nights
of racing.
USRA competitors can register online
at MyRacePass
today. Alternatively, you can call
(515) 832-6000 to
register by phone, or submit a completed USRA License
Application by email at
office@usraracing.com or fax
(515) 832-7958. You can
download the application at
usraracing.com/downloads.
To learn more,
check out
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schedules,
points,
photos,
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USRA OFFICIAL
SPONSORS: American
Racer Racing Tires, Beyea
Headers, Chevrolet
Performance, Christie
Door Company, Fast
Shafts, FK
Rod Ends, KS
Engineering, KSE
Racing Products, Mesilla
Valley Transportation, Nitroquest
Media, PEM
Racing Gears & Drivetrain, RacinDirt, Summit
Racing Equipment, Sunoco
Race Fuels.
USRA PARTICIPATING SPONSORS: Allen
Autosports Race Cars, ARMI
Contractors, Boubin
Tire & Automotive, Brodix
Cylinder Heads, DAY
Motorsports, Duvall
Electric, Gunshepherd.com, Innovative
AutoGlass & Window Tint, PBM
Performance Products, Star
1 Roofing & Construction, Stealth
Thru Tubing, Texas
Locomotive Solutions, TNT
Auto Parts, YouDirt.com.
USRA CONTINGENCY SPONSORS: AFCO
Racing Products, Allstar
Performance, Bryke
Racing, BSB
Manufacturing, Champ
Pans, Edelbrock, Hooker
Harness, Hyperco, Integra
Racing Shocks & Springs, JE
Pistons, K1
RaceGear by Ryan Bowers, Keyser
Manufacturing, Landrum
Performance Springs, MD3, Medieval
Chassis, MSD, Performance
Bodies & Parts, QA1, Quarter
Master, QuickCar
Racing Products, RacerWebsite.com, Real
Racing Wheels, Swift
Springs, Sybesma
Graphics, Wehrs
Machine & Racing Products, Wilwood
Disc Brakes.
USRA RACETRACKS:
81 Speedway,
Alien Motor Speedway,
Ark-La-Tex Speedway,
Arrowhead Speedway,
Boothill Speedway,
Callaway Raceway,
Caney Valley Speedway,
Cedar Lake Speedway,
Chateau Speedway,
Crawford County Speedway,
Cresco Speedway,
Dallas County Speedway,
Deer Creek Speedway,
Devils Bowl Speedway,
Diamond Park Speedway,
Eagle Valley Speedway,
Elk City Motorsports Park,
Fairmont Raceway,
Fayette County Speedway,
Hamilton County Speedway,
Humboldt Speedway,
I-35 Speedway,
I-90 Speedway,
Lakeside Speedway,
Lawton Speedway,
Legacy Speedway,
Longdale Speedway,
Lucas Oil Speedway,
Mason City Motor Speedway,
Mississippi Thunder Speedway,
Moberly Motorsports Park,
Monett Raceway,
Rapid Speedway,
Red Cedar Speedway,
Red Dirt Raceway,
Rocket Raceway Park,
Route 66 Motor Speedway,
RPM Speedway,
Sabine Speedway,
Salina Highbanks Speedway,
Sandia Speedway,
Sports Park Raceway,
Springfield Raceway,
Super Bee Speedway,
Texarkana 67 Speedway,
Thunder Valley Speedway,
Tomahawk Speedway,
Tri-State Speedway,
Tulsa Speedway,
US 36 Raceway,
Vado Speedway Park,
West Texas Raceway,
Winneshiek Raceway.
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Contact Info:
Jeff Nun
Chief Communications Officer
United States Racing Association (USRA)
1715 W 2nd St, PO Box 905
Webster City, IA 50595
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