Friday, April 17
4 p.m.: Credential Sales Open
5 p.m.: Pit Parking / Safety Inspections
5:30 p.m.: Controlled Practice
9 p.m.: Secure Track
Saturday, April 18
9 a.m.: Credential Sales for new arrivals / Safety for new arrivals
9:15 a.m.: Driver/Handler meeting
9:30 a.m.: USAC .25 - Sr. Honda Practice - 8 minutes
USAC .25 - Jr. Rookie Practice - 8 minutes
USAC .25 - Jr. Honda Practice - 8 minutes
USAC .25 - Light 160 Practice - 8 minutes
10:15 a.m.: USAC .25 - Sr. Honda Qualifying
USAC .25 - Jr. Rookie Qualifying
USAC .25 - Jr. Honda Qualifying
USAC .25 - Light 160 Qualifying
10 minute official's break - feature line-up calculations
USAC .25 - Sr. Honda Heat #1 - 20 laps
USAC .25 - Sr. Honda Heat #2 - 20 laps
USAC .25 - Jr. Rookie Heat - 15 laps
USAC .25 - Jr. Honda Heat - 15 laps
USAC .25 - Light 160 Heat - 20 laps
10 minute official's break - feature line-up calculations
USAC .25 - Sr. Honda A-Main - 40 laps
USAC .25 - Jr. Rookie A-Main - 20 laps
USAC .25 - Jr. Honda A-Main - 20 laps
USAC .25 - Light 160 A-Main - 40 laps
Rookie Training - 30 minutes
Arrive and Drives - 15 minutes
Friday Practice: $20 per car
Saturday Race:
$30 per car (includes admission to Bullring night event)
$10 per crew/handler entering restricted area (includes admission to Bullring night event)
Overnight Camping:
Anyone wanting to camp overnight can park in dragstrip pit area. See official for window pass.
Format:
All classes will qualify, run heat race and feature. With points earned for all.
All classes will qualify. Qualifying points will be awarded as follows:
1). 10
2). 8
3). 6
4). 4
5). 2
Heat Races:
All heat races will be inverted from qualifying order. In the event of 10 or more cars in a class, 2 heat races will be run.
Heat race points will be awarded as follows.
1). 10
2). 9
3). 8
4). 7
5). 6
6). 5
7). 4
. 3
9). 2
10). 1
In the event of 2 heat races in a class, points awarded for heat races will be split.
B-Main: If more than 9 cars in Jr. classes or more than 11 cars in Sr. classes. Multiple heat races and a B-main will be run. For Jr. classes the top 3 from each heat race will transfer to A-main with all remaining cars running B-main. Top 2 will transfer. B-main will be lined up based on qualifying and heat race points. For Sr. classes, the top 4 from the two heat races will transfer to the A-main with all others running a B-main. Top 2 will transfer. B-main will line-up based on qualifying and heat race points. In the event of a tie, the highest qualified racer will receive the tie-breaker.
Feature: Feature line-up will be determined by points earned in qualifying and heat race(s). The top 4 will be inverted.
Feature points will be awarded as follows.
1). 30
2). 25
3). 20
4). 18
5). 16
6). 14
7). 12
. 10
9). 8
10). 6
Any car not making the A-feature will be awarded 5 'show-up' points.
Awards: Trophies will be awarded to each A-main winner
Series:
9 events are scheduled. A racer's 8 best finishes in the 9 point races will count toward the title.
The champion in each class will be recognized at the 2010 Night of Champions. The top 5 drivers in each class will receive their season championship awards at the 2009 "Duel in the Desert" event.
Tire:
Right side tires for Jr. Honda, Sr. Honda and Light 160 must be either the Hoosier A-35 or Hoosier A-40 USAC spec tire. Driver must qualify, run heat race and feature event on the same right side tires. Anyone changing a tire, for any reason, will start last in the A-feature.
