UPCOMING USAC NOS ENERGY DRINK MIDGET NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT
DATE:
Thursday, September 26 & Friday, September 27, 2024
SERIES:
USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship
TRACK:
The Dirt Track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway, Indiana) – 1/4-mile, dirt oval
EVENT:
Driven2SaveLives BC39 featuring the NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship
STARTING TIMES:
9:00am: Pits & Registration Open
3:00pm: Drivers Meeting in the Performance Center
4:00pm: Public Gates Open
6:00pm: Hot Laps (6:30pm on Friday)
7:00pm: Opening Ceremonies
Followed by heat races, qualifying races, semi-feature & feature
(All Times Eastern)
TICKETS:
Ticket information at https://www.thebc39.com/
TRACK ADDRESS:
4790 W 16th St, Indianapolis, IN 46222
TRACK PHONE:
(317) 492-8500
TRACK WEBSITE:
https://www.thebc39.com/
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 NOS ENERGY DRINK MIDGET NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP FORMAT
Formats may be altered from base formats listed here at the discretion of the chief steward.
**The field will be split for Thursday and Friday’s racing program with half the field competing on Thursday and the other half of the field competing on Friday.
**8-lap heat races. Points for the heats will be accumulated by finishing position and total number of positions advanced. Cars will be positioned into qualifying races based on the passing points accumulated in the heats.
**10-lap qualifying races. Total points from heats & qualifying races will be added together to set the starting lineups for the semi & the feature. The top-16 overall in accumulated points will start straight-up in the first 8 rows of the feature.
**12-lap semi-feature. The top-6 finishers from the semi will transfer into the feature & start in positions 17-22.
**30-lap feature. The top-3 feature finishers will be locked into Saturday’s feature. Feature finishers 4-17 will start in one of two semi-features on Saturday. Feature finishers 18-22, plus finishers 7th on back in the semi-feature, will start in Saturday’s C-Main. All USAC National Midget licensed drivers & entrants will receive 50 appearance points.
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 stamped to 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 an used 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 is Required
MIDGET FEATURE POINTS/PURSE STRUCTURE:
POS. PTS. PURSE
1 50 $5,000
2 50 $2,500
3 50 $1,500
4 50 $1,200
5 50 $1,000
6 50 $900
7 50 $800
8 50 $700
9 50 $600
10 50 $500
11 50 $450
12 50 $425
13 50 $400
14 50 $375
15 50 $350
16 50 $340
17 50 $330
18 50 $320
19 50 $310
20 50 $300
21 50 $300
22 50 $300
Non-Transfers: $100