USAC - United States Auto Club
04/07/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 04/07/2024 01:39
EVENT INFO: VENTURA USAC MIDGETS - NOV 30, 2024
UPCOMING USAC NOS ENERGY DRINK MIDGET NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT
DATE:
Saturday, November 30, 2024
SERIES:
USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship
TRACK:
Ventura Raceway (Ventura, California) - 1/5-mile, dirt oval
EVENT:
83rd running of the ARP Turkey Night Grand Prix Presented by the West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame featuring the USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship & 360 Sprint Cars
USAC Midget practice on Friday, November 29.
STARTING TIMES:
Friday & Saturday: Pits open at 11am Pacific, drivers meeting at 2:30pm, grandstands open at 3pm and on track at 3:30pm.
TICKETS:
Advance tickets on sale at www.venturaraceway.com
Friday: Adult general admission is $22. Senior/Military/Students are $18. Children under 12 are free. Pit passes are $45 for members & $50 for non-members.
Saturday: All tickets that are not reserved are $35. Reserved seats are $45 for ages 13 and older and $25 for ages 12 and under. Pit passes are $45 for members & $50 for non-members.
TRACK ADDRESS:
10 West Harbor Blvd., Ventura, CA 93001
TRACK PHONE:
(805) 648-RACE
TRACK WEBSITE:
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.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Two (2) laps to be run consecutively with the fastest lap counting as the official qualifying time.
- Lock in top 10 from qualifications - will start straight up in the feature
QUALIFYING RACES:
- 3 qualifying races with the top 4 transferring to the Feature (12 laps)
- Cars finishing 5-10 in qualifying race go to the LCQ
- Finishers 11 on back in the qualifiers are finished for the night.
LAST CHANCE QUALIFIER:
- Top 4 in LCQ transfer to the A (15 Laps)
FEATURE EVENT:
98-lap race
26 starting cars (not including earned provisionals)
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 in being put to the tail of feature. If a tire is punctured, it must be verified by series official and replaced with a 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 70 $10,000
2 67 $5,000
3 64 $4,000
4 61 $3,000
5 58 $2,500
6 55 $2,000
7 52 $1,500
8 49 $1,200
9 46 $1,150
10 43 $1,100
11 41 $1,050
12 39 $1,000
13 37 $950
14 35 $925
15 33 $900
16 31 $875
17 29 $850
18 27 $825
19 25 $800
20 23 $775
21 23 $750
22 23 $750
23 23 $750
24 23 $750
25 23 $750
26 23 $750
Semi-Feature Non-Transfers: $200
All Other Non-Transfers: $125