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EVENT INFO: GATEWAY 100 USAC SILVER CROWN - AUG. 19, 2022

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UPCOMING USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMP CAR SERIES EVENT

 

DATE:

Friday, August 19, 2022

 

SERIES:

USAC Silver Crown National Championship

 

TRACK:

World Wide Technology Raceway (Madison, Illinois) – 1.125-mile, paved oval

 

EVENT:

Gateway 100 featuring the USAC Silver Crown National Championship, INDYCAR Practice/Qualifying & Indy Lights Practice/Qualifying

 

STARTING TIMES:

(All Times Central)

6-7:15am: USAC Final Load-In

8:00am: Spectator gates open; Fan Walk open for paddock pass holders

8:00am: Indy Pro 2000 practice

9:00am: INDYCAR garage and paddock opens for paddock pass holders

9:15am: Vintage Indy exhibition

10:00am: USAC Silver Crown Series practice

10:45am: Indy Pro 2000 practice

Noon: NTT INDYCAR SERIES Bommarito Automotive Group 500 practice

1:00pm: Midway entertainment begins

1:15pm: USAC Silver Crown Series Qualifying

2:10pm: Indy Lights Series practice

3:15pm: NTT INDYCAR SERIES Bommarito Automotive Group 500 practice

4:15pm: Coors Light Pole Night festivities begin

4:30pm: USAC Silver Crown Series Final Practice

5:15pm: Indy Lights Series qualifying

6:15pm: NTT INDYCAR SERIES Bommarito Automotive Group 500 qualifying

7:50pm: Coors Light Pole Night qualifying awards

8:00pm: USAC Silver Crown Series driver introductions

8:30pm: USAC Silver Crown Series Gateway 100 (80 laps, 100 miles)

11:00pm: Track closed

 

TICKETS:

Tickets range in price from $29 to $49.  Free Youth (age 12 & under) tickets will only be available at the gate or by contacting WWT Raceway directly in advance to hold tickets as Will Call.

Advance tickets are on sale now at:

https://metrotix-gatewaymsp.evenue.net/cgi-bin/ncommerce3/SEGetEventInfo?ticketCode=GS%3AMETRO2%3AGMP22%3AIND19AUG22%3A&linkID=metro2&shopperContext=&pc=&caller=&appCode=&groupCode=IND1DAY&cgc=&dataAccId=487&locale=en_US&siteId=ev_metro2

 

TRACK ADDRESS:

700 Raceway Blvd, Madison, IL 62060

 

TRACK PHONE:        

(618) 215-8888

 

TRACK WEBSITE:

https://wwtraceway.com/

 

MEDIA COVERAGE:

Watch LIVE on http://www.FloRacing.com/ at https://bit.ly/3frPoW6.

Listen LIVE on the USAC app on your phone 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 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:

80 laps. 24 starters.  Starting lineup determined by qualifying, starting straight up.

 

SILVER CROWN TIRE RULES:

Right rear: M55. Left rear: M30. Right front: M60. Left front: M10.

 

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

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           $2,000

5             58           $1,500

6             55           $1,400

7             52           $1,300

8             49           $1,200

9             46           $1,100

10           43           $1,000

11           41           $900

12           39           $800

13           37           $700

14           35           $700

15           33           $700

16           31           $700

17           29           $700

18           27           $700

19           25           $700

20           23           $700

21           22           $700

22           21           $700

23           20           $700

24           19           $700

**Non-Transfers Receive $200