2022 INDIANA MIDGET WEEK SCHEDULE: Friday, June 3: Bloomington Speedway – Bloomington, Ind. Saturday, June 4: Lawrenceburg Speedway – Lawrenceburg, Ind.
When is Midget Week in Indiana?
The very next night, drivers, teams and fans will cross the border into the Hoosier state for the 18th annual USAC Indiana Midget Week series, starting June 3 at Bloomington, followed by Lawrenceburg on June 4, Tri-State on June 5, Circle City on June 8, Lincoln Park on June 9, Gas City on June 10 and Kokomo on June 11.
When is the 2022 midget national midget race at Sweet Springs?
The Firemen’s Nationals made a re-emergence on the USAC National Midget calendar a season ago, and now the 38th running of the race takes shape in 2022 on Labor Day weekend, September 4. Two evenings at the racy Missouri’s Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex are on tap for September 9-10 with the running of the John Hinck Championship.
Where is the USAC national midget season starting?
Launching the USAC National Midget season for the fourth consecutive season is Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, Florida for two nights of Winter Dirt Games XIII on February 11-12. The sixth running of the Shamrock Classic indoors at the Southern Illinois Center in Du Quoin will now be a non-points special event for the series on March 11-12.
What does the letters in the Midget Week categories mean?
(I) represents an Indiana Midget Week event (M) represents a Mid-America Midget Week event (E) represents an Eastern Midget Week event (A) represents an event awarding appearance points only (SE) represents a non-points, special event (N) represents an indoor event
What is Indiana Midget Week?
The biggest week in Midget racing is USAC Indiana Midget Week featuring seven races in ten days at the best tracks in Indiana.
What are the dates for Indiana Sprint Week?
2021 USAC Indiana Midget Week. May 28, 2021.USAC Top Comebacks. Nov 1, 2020.USAC Best Races. Nov 1, 2020.USAC Milestones. Nov 1, 2020.USAC Firsts. Nov 1, 2020.
Who won the USAC midgets?
Kofoid rushed underneath both Timms and McIntosh, then beat the bottom-rolling Jerry Coons Jr. to the line by a single car length for his seventh feature victory of the USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship in his Keith Kunz-Curb-Agajanian Motorsports/Mobil 1 – Toyota – TRD/Bullet By Spike/Speedway Toyota.
What is a USAC midget?
USAC. 25 is the sanctioning body for the quarter midget racing division of the United States Auto Club (USAC). While the USAC. 25 Series formed in 2009 quarter midget racing has been around since before World War II. It is a family-oriented motorsport that involves children ages 5-16 racing in specially-prepared cars.
Who owns Bloomington Speedway?
The ownership group, comprised of local Bloomington businessman Jack Craig, veteran sprint car racing family Dan and Brenda Roberts, Bruce Leer, owner of Leer Motorsports and Dale Dillon, Principal of Dillon Racing.
What is the BC39 race?
This will be the fourth edition of the BC39, a race honoring the legacy of the late USAC champion Bryan Clauson. In Clauson's honor, the race helps bring awareness to Driven2SaveLives, an Indiana Donor Network program. The race will be 39 laps and pay $15,000 to the winner -- the largest payout in Midget racing.
What engines do midgets run?
The midget of today is a very highly engineered piece of racing equipment. At the present time, more than 95% of the midgets registered with USAC are powered by 110 cubic inch Offenhauser engines.
How fast do USAC midgets go?
Most of the competitive classes run speeds near 45 miles per hour. Current upper-class quarter midgets can exceed 45 miles per hour, but remain safe due to the limited size of the track.
How much is a USAC midget?
The cost for this is $4000 and can extend up to $6500 depending on what needs to be replaced. As we have learned, running up front at national events these engines are run MUCH harder than local small series racers will run them.
How much horsepower does a USAC midget make?
USAC Midget dirt racing sees vehicle entrants weighing under 1,000 pounds. With no transmission, the cars are push-started by support vehicles before the race. This Bundy Built entry utilizes an uncommon 380hp 4Piston-modified Honda K24 engine that screams to 9800rpms for almost the entire race's duration.
What is the difference between a sprint car and a midget?
Midget cars are smaller versions of a full size sprint car, normally non-wing only. Midgets date back to the 1930s as a very common form of sprint car racing, still very popular today and also sanctioned by USAC, POWRI, and others.
How much does a USAC midget weight?
Dimensions and Weight The overall width will be a maximum of 65 inches. D. All cars must weigh a minimum of 1,035 pounds including driver.
What is a sprint weekend F1?
What happens in the F1 Sprint? A qualifying race on Friday evening determines how Formula 1's drivers line up for the Sprint race on Saturday, when they compete to earn their starting places for the full race on Sunday, as well as those potentially precious extra points.
How does F1 sprint race work?
What is a sprint race? Sprint races add a new element to the traditional Practice > Qualifying > Race format of a Formula 1 weekend. They are held on a Saturday and the cars line up in the order that they qualified on a Sunday. The result decides the grid for the grand prix.