UPCOMING USAC NOS ENERGY DRINK MIDGET NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT
DATE:
Thursday, September 26 & Friday, September 27, 2024
SERIES:
USAC NOS Energy Drink MidgetNational Championship
TRACK:
The Dirt Track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway,Indiana) – 1/4-mile, dirt oval
EVENT:
Driven2SaveLives BC39 featuringthe NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship
STARTING TIMES:
Public gates open at 4pm Easternwith hot laps at 6pm, followed by heat races, the C-Main, the Semi-Feature andthe $5,000-to-win Feature event.
TICKETS:
Ticket information at https://www.thebc39.com/
TRACK ADDRESS:
4790 W 16th St, Indianapolis, IN46222
TRACK PHONE:
(317) 492-8500
TRACK WEBSITE:
https://www.thebc39.com/
MEDIA COVERAGE:
WatchLIVE on FloRacing at https://flosports.link/usac
Listen LIVE on theUSAC app or online at http://mixlr.com/usac-official/
Follow along withlive updates on https://www.facebook.com/usacracing/ & https://twitter.com/USACNation
Live timing on theRace Monitor app
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USAC NOS ENERGY DRINK MIDGET NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP FORMAT
Formats may be altered from base formatslisted here at the discretion of the chief steward.
**The field will be split forThursday and Friday’s racing program with half the field competing on Thursdayand the other half of the field competing on Friday.
**Thursday and Friday night willboth feature a full program of racing consisting of 8-lap heat races and 10-lapqualifying races, followed by a 10-lap C-main (if needed), a 12-lapsemi-feature and a 30-lap feature race paying $5,000-to-win.
**Points for the heats will beaccumulated by finishing position and total number of positions advanced. Cars will be positioned into qualifying racesbased on the passing points accumulated in the heats.
**Total points from the heatraces and qualifying races will be added to set the starting lineups for theprelim main events on Thursday and Friday. The top-16 overall in accumulated points will start straight-up in thefirst eight rows of Thursday and Friday’s A-Main feature.
**The top-3 feature finishers oneach night’s prelim will be locked into Saturday’s feature. Prelim nightfinishers 4-17 will be slated for one of two semi-features on Saturdaynight. Prelim night feature finishers 18-22,plus finishers 7-15 in the semi-feature, will start in Saturday’s C-Main. Prelim night semi-feature finishers 16th onback will start in Saturday’s D-Main.
**All USAC National Midgetlicensed drivers and entrants will receive 50 appearance points during eachnight of their participation on Thursday and Friday.
MIDGET TIRE RULES:
Left Front: D12 or D15
Right Front: D12, D15 or D20
Left Rear: D12 or D20
Right Rear: SP3 only
**Right-rear tire will be stampedto be run during qualifications, heat race and feature.
**Changing tire will result inbeing put to the tail of feature. If atire is punctured, it must be verified by series official and replaced with aused tire.
RACE OFFICIALS:
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
Apply for Membership: https://usacracing.redpodium.com/2024-usac-circle-track-license-sprint---midget---sc
USAC RADIO FREQUENCY:
464.5500
Mandatory Driver Radio isRequired
MIDGET FEATURE POINTS/PURSE STRUCTURE:
POS. PTS. PURSE
1 70 $5,000
2 67 $2,500
3 64 $1,500
4 61 $1,200
5 58 $1,000
6 55 $900
7 52 $800
8 49 $700
9 46 $600
10 43 $500
11 41 $450
12 39 $425
13 37 $400
14 35 $375
15 33 $350
16 31 $340
17 29 $330
18 27 $320
19 25 $310
20 23 $300
21 23 $300
22 23 $300
23 23 $300
24 23 $300
Non-Transfers: $100