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Sunday, 17 February 2019

EVENT INFO: SPRINGFIELD SILVER CROWN SEPT. 22, 2019

UPCOMING USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMP CAR SERIES EVENT

 

DATE:

Sunday, September 22, 2019

 

SERIES:

USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series

 

TRACK:

Illinois State Fairgrounds (Springfield, Illinois) - 1-mile, semi-banked dirt oval

 

EVENT:

58th “Bettenhausen 100” featuring the USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series & DIRTcar Sportsman prelims

 

STARTING TIMES:

7:00 AM Pits & Registration

9:00 AM Ticket Office & Grandstands

9:30 AM Drivers Meetings

10:00-11:10 AM Silver Crown Practice

11:30 AM Silver Crown Qualifying

12:00 PM Sportsman Hotlaps

12:30 PM Silver Crown B-Main

1:00 PM Sportsman Heats

1:30 PM Pre-Race Ceremonies

2:00 PM USAC Silver Crown 58th Annual Bettenhausen 100

(Central Time)

 

TICKETS:

Tickets will be available on raceday or by calling the State Fair office at 217-782-1979. Info and tickets can also be obtained by calling the Track Enterprises office at 217-764-3200. Discount tickets for Sunday also available at Menards.

 

RESERVED SEATING

Advance Tickets (Presale)

$25 Adults Per Day

$10 Children 11 & Under Per Day

Day of Tickets (At Gate)

$30 Adults Per Day

$10 Children 11 & Under Per Day

 

INFIELD TICKETS

$20 Adults

$5 Children 11 & Under

 

PIT PASSES

$35 Adults Each Day

$20 Children 11 & Under Each Day

$50 Two-Day Pit Pass

 

INFIELD PARKING

$5 For Those Parking On Infield With No Infield Or Pit Passes

 

TRACK ADDRESS:

801 E Sangamon Ave, Springfield, IL 62702

 

TRACK PHONE:

(217) 764-3200 & (217) 782-6661

 

TRACK WEBSITE:

http://trackenterprises.com/ & https://www.illinois.gov/statefair/Pages/default.aspx

 

MEDIA COVERAGE:

Watch LIVE on http://www.FloRacing.com/

Listen LIVE on the USAC app

Follow along with live updates on https://www.facebook.com/usacracing/ & https://twitter.com/USACNation

Live timing on the Race Monitor app

 

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2019 BETTENHAUSEN 100 ENTRY LIST

# / DRIVER / HOMETOWN / TEAM

07 JACOB WILSON/Crawfordsville, IN (Wilson Brothers Racing)

08 KYLE STEFFENS/St. Louis, MO (Kyle Steffens)

2 PATRICK LAWSON/Edwardsville, IL (Patrick Lawson)

6 BRADY BACON/Broken Arrow, OK (Klatt Enterprises)

7 KYLE ROBBINS/New Castle, IN (KR Racing)

9 ®CHRIS DYSON/Pleasant Valley, NY (Chris Dyson Racing)

10 C.J. LEARY/Greenfield, IN (DMW Motorsports)

12 BRIAN TYLER/Mt. Pleasant, NC (Galas Motorsports)

14 A.J. FIKE/Galesburg, IL (Dennis & Dave McQuinn)

15 CHAD KEMENAH/Alvada, OH (Hampshire/Kemenah Racing)

16 AUSTIN NEMIRE/Sylvania, OH (Nemire-Lesko Racing)

17 CHRIS WINDOM/Canton, IL (Goodnight-Byrd Racing)

20 KODY SWANSON/Kingsburg, CA (Gene Nolen Racing)

21 JEFF SWINDELL/Germantown, TN (Mark Swanson Encore Team)

24 MIKE HAGGENBOTTOM/Levittown, PA (John Haggenbottom)

26 AARON PIERCE/Muncie, IN (Sam Pierce)

29 JOEY MOUGHAN/Springfield, IL (Joey Moughan)

31 ®DAVE BERKHEIMER/Mechanicsburg, PA (Berkheimer Racing)

33 ®RONNIE WUERDEMAN/Cincinnati, OH (Ronnie Wuerdeman)

34 TERRY BABB/Decatur, IL (Ken Morford)

39 MATT GOODNIGHT/Winchester, IN (Goodnight Racing)

40 DAVID BYRNE/Shullsburg, WI (Byrne Racing)

43 JOHN HEYDENREICH/Bloomsburg, PA (A.J. Felker)

44 DANNY LONG/Bonne Terre, MO (Danny Long)

47 ®AUSTIN MUNDIE/Dallas, TX (Patty Butler)

51 RUSS GAMESTER/Peru, IN (Gamester Racing)

53 STEVE BUCKWALTER/Royersford, PA (Five Three Motorsports)

56 KEVIN THOMAS, JR./Cullman, AL (Foxco Racing)

57 ®DALLAS HEWITT/Troy, OH (Dallas Hewitt)

71 SHANE COCKRUM/Benton, IL (Hardy Boys Motorsports)

77 CHRIS URISH/Elkhart, IL (Chris Urish)

78 ERIC GORDON/Fortville, IN (Armstrong/Slinkard Racing)

81 SHANE COTTLE/Kansas, IL (Curtis Williams)

91 JUSTIN GRANT/Ione, CA (Hemelgarn Racing)

97 TYLER COURTNEY/Indianapolis, IN (Hans Lein)

99 ®KOREY WEYANT/Springfield, IL (Scott Weyant)

123 ®JIMMY LIGHT/West Springfield, PA (Two-Three Motorsports)

® = USAC Silver Crown Rookie of the Year contender

 

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USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMP CAR SERIES FORMAT

Race format may be altered for special events or at the discretion of the chief steward

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Two (2) laps to be run consecutively with the fastest lap counting as the official qualifying time.

 

FEATURE EVENT:

100 laps. 30 starters.  Starting lineup determined by qualifying, starting straight up.

 

SILVER CROWN TIRE RULES:

Right rear: 105/18-15 - F85A or F95. Left rear: F55 or D50. Left Front: D12 or Harder. Right Front: D12 or Harder.

 

RACE OFFICIALS:

Chief Steward: Levi Jones

Race Director: Kirk Spridgeon

 

USAC MEMBERSHIP:

Must be a member to earn points

Must be a member to earn contingency awards

Member insurance is $200,000 excess medical

Visit www.usacracing.org for to apply for membership

 

USAC RADIO FREQUENCY

464.5500

Mandatory Driver Radio is Required

 

SILVER CROWN POINTS/PURSE STRUCTURE:

POS.      PTS.       PURSE

1              70           $10,000

2              67           $5,000

3              64           $3,000

4              61           $2,200

5              58           $1,700

6              55           $1,500

7              52           $1,400

8              49           $1,300

9              46           $1,200

10           43           $1,100

11           41           $950

12           39           $900

13           37           $850

14           35           $825

15           33           $800

16           31           $775

17           29           $750

18           27           $750

19           25           $750

20           23           $750

21           22           $700

22           21           $700

23           20           $700

24           19           $700

25           18           $700

26           17           $700

27           16           $700

28           15           $700

29           14           $700

30           13           $700

**Non-Transfers Receive $200