UPCOMING USAC AMSOIL SPRINT CAR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT
DATE:
Saturday, August 24, 2024
SERIES:
USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car NationalChampionship
TRACK:
Kokomo Speedway (Kokomo, Indiana)– 1/4-mile dirt oval
EVENT:
Elliott’s Custom Trailers & CartsSprint Car Smackdown XIII featuring the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car NationalChampionship
STARTING TIMES:
Gates open at 4pm Eastern,drivers meeting at 5:30pm and hot laps at 6pm, with racing immediatelyfollowing.
TICKETS:
General admission tickets are$40, kids 12 and under are free. Pitpasses are $40 for members and $45 for non-members.
Reserved Seating is offered as a 3-Day Pass at $90. To purchase, call 779-230-1310. After August 16, the 3-day pass will be $100. Phone orders will close on 8/20. After 8/20 the 3-day pass can be purchased at the track on August 22 starting at 3pm. (Front south ticket window).
TRACK ADDRESS:
2455 N Davis Rd, Kokomo, IN 46901
TRACK PHONE:
(765) 459-3877
TRACK WEBSITE:
http://kokomospeedway.net/
MEDIA COVERAGE:
Watch LIVE on FloRacing at https://flosports.link/usac
Listen LIVE on the USAC app or online at http://mixlr.com/usac-official/
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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USAC AMSOIL SPRINT CAR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP FORMAT
Formats may be altered from baseformats listed here at the discretion of the chief steward.
QUALIFYING RACES: Lineupdetermined by points accumulated on first two nights of “Smackdown.” 4Qualifying Races: 10 laps. Top-2 transfer to feature. Finishers 3-6 transfer tothe semi-feature. Finishers 7-10 transfer to the C-Main.
“KING OF THE HILL” 2-CARSHOOTOUT: Top 8 in points accumulated on first two nights of “Smackdown”are locked into the final night’s feature. The first four rows of the finalnight’s feature will be determined by single-elimination, multiple-round,two-car, three-lap races.
Seeds 1-8 are based on totaldriver points from the previous nights. Round 1: 1 vs. 8, 4 vs. 5, 3 vs. 6 and 2 vs. 7. Winners of each race inround one advance to the semifinal round in the bracket. Semifinal round winners advance to thechampionship round. The winner of thefinal round earns the choice of starting on the inside or outside of the frontrow.
The second-place finisher in thefinal round will start on the front row of the feature alongside the King ofthe Hill winner. Spots 3-4 will beoccupied by semifinal round drivers who were defeated (higher seed on theinside, lower seed on the outside). Spots 5-8 will be occupied by drivers defeated in the first round (linedup in rows 3-4 with highest seed in position 5 and lowest seed in position 8).
C-MAIN:
Finishers 7-10 in the qualifying races will line up in the C-Main in order of where they finished in the qualifying race (7th place finishers at the front, etc.). 10 laps. Top-4 finishers will transfer to the last two rows of the semi-feature based on their finishing order in the C-Main.
SEMI-FEATURE EVENT:
Finishers 3-6 in the qualifyingraces will line up in the semi-feature in order of where they finished in thequalifying race (3rd place finishers at the front, etc.). 15 laps. Top-6 finishers will transfer to thelast three rows of the feature based on their finishing order in thesemi-feature.
FEATURE EVENT:
40-lap race. 24 starting cars(not including earned provisionals). Thetop-8 drivers in points from the previous two nights at “Smackdown” are lockedinto the feature in the first four rows of the feature.
SPRINT TIRE RULES:
Right rear: Medium/Medium1
Left rear: SC12
Right front: Hoosier
Left front: Hoosier
RACE OFFICIALS:
Race Director: Kirk Spridgeon
USAC MEMBERSHIP:
Must be a member to earn points
Must be a member to earncontingency awards
Member insurance is $200,000excess medical
Apply for Membership: https://usacracing.redpodium.com/2024-usac-circle-track-license-sprint---midget---sc
USAC RADIO FREQUENCY
464.5500
Mandatory Driver Radio isRequired
SPRINT FEATURE POINTS/PURSE STRUCTURE:
POS. PTS. PURSE
1 70 $30,000
2 67 $12,000
3 64 $7,000
4 61 $5,000
5 58 $4,000
6 55 $3,000
7 52 $2,500
8 49 $2,250
9 46 $2,100
10 43 $2,000
11 41 $1,900
12 39 $1,800
13 37 $1,700
14 35 $1,600
15 33 $1,575
16 31 $1,550
17 29 $1,525
18 27 $1,500
19 25 $1,500
20 23 $1,500
21 23 $1,500
22 23 $1,500
23 23 $1,500
24 23 $1,500