UPCOMING USAC NOS ENERGY DRINK MIDGET NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT
DATE:
Saturday, April 10, 2021
SERIES:
USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship
TRACK:
Port City Raceway (Tulsa, Oklahoma) – 1/8-mile dirt oval
EVENT:
Werco Manufacturing T-Town Midget Showdown presented by the Rayce Rudeen Foundation featuring the USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midgets, plus Micros
STARTING TIMES:
Pits open at 2pm CDT, grandstands at 5pm, hot laps at 6:30pm with qualifying & racing immediately following
TICKETS:
Adult Advance General Admission tickets are $30. On race day, the tickets are $35. Ages 6-12 are $10. Ages 5 and under are free.
T-Town Midget Showdown tickets can be purchased at: https://usacracing.ticketspice.com/2021-t-town-midget-showdown. Pit passes can be purchased now at: www.TracPass.com.
TRACK ADDRESS:
1706 N 161st E Ave, Tulsa, OK 74116
TRACK PHONE:
(918) 438-7856
TRACK WEBSITE:
http://www.portcityraceway.net/
MEDIA COVERAGE:
Watch LIVE on FloRacing at https://bit.ly/3dgONXz
Listen LIVE on the USAC app
Live timing on the Race Monitor app
Follow along with live updates on https://www.facebook.com/usacracing/ & https://twitter.com/USACNation
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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
Qualifying is two (2) laps to be run consecutively with the fastest lap counting as the official qualifying time.
HEAT RACES
10 laps. Top-6 cars are inverted in each heat race based on qualifying results. The fastest car starts 6th, the second fastest car starts 5th and so on. For the 4th row on back, cars will line up straight up, based on their qualifying times.
HEAT #1:
4 Heats: Cars qualifying 1, 5, 9, 13, 17, 21 will start in inverted order. Cars qualifying 25, 29, and so on will start behind invert.
3 Heats: Cars qualifying 1, 4, 7, 10, 13, 16 will start in inverted order. Cars qualifying 19, 22, and so on will start behind invert.
HEAT #2:
4 Heats: Cars qualifying 2, 6, 10, 14, 18, 22 will start in inverted order. Cars qualifying 26, 30, and so on will start behind invert.
3 Heats: Cars qualifying 2, 5, 8, 11, 14, 17 will start in inverted order. Cars qualifying 20, 23, and so on will start behind invert.
HEAT #3:
4 Heats: Cars qualifying 3, 7, 11, 15, 19, 23 will start in inverted order. Cars qualifying 27, 31, and so on will start behind invert.
3 Heats: Cars qualifying 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18 will start in inverted order. Cars qualifying 21, 24, and so on will start behind invert.
HEAT #4:
Cars qualifying 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24 will start in inverted order. Cars qualifying 28, 32 and so on will start behind invert.
C-MAIN (If Needed)
The 15th fastest car in qualifying, and on back, that did not transfer through the heat races will line up straight-up in the C-Main. 10 laps. Top-4 finishers will start in the last two rows of the semi-feature based on their finishing order in the C-Main.
SEMI-FEATURE:
The 14 fastest cars in qualifying that did not transfer through the heat races will line up straight-up in the semi-feature event. 12 laps. Finishers 1-6 earn a spot in the feature event.
FEATURE:
50 laps. 22 starting cars (not including earned provisionals). Starting positions determined by qualifying time, 6 fastest at the front, with the 6 fastest qualifiers who transferred through their heat races inverted by their qualifying time in the first three rows, positions 1-6. The fastest car starts 6th, the second fastest car starts 5th and so on. If a heat race winner is not in the top-6 inversion, that driver will line up directly behind the six-car invert, based on their qualifying time, followed by the balance of the field based on qualifying time.
MIDGET TIRE RULES:
Right rear: SP2 or SP3
Left rear: D12 or harder
Right front: Hoosier
Left front: Hoosier
RACE OFFICIALS:
Chief Steward: Levi Jones
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
MIDGET FEATURE POINTS/PURSE STRUCTURE:
POS. PTS. PURSE
1 70 $7,001
2 67 $2,500
3 64 $1,250
4 61 $1,000
5 58 $900
6 55 $800
7 52 $700
8 49 $650
9 46 $600
10 43 $550
11 41 $500
12 39 $500
13 37 $500
14 35 $500
15 33 $500
16 31 $500
17 29 $500
18 27 $500
19 25 $500
20 23 $500
21 23 $500
22 23 $500
Non-Transfers: $100
