What is the schedule for the 2022 USAC sprints?
USAC Sprints close out the 2022 campaign on Nov. 3-4-5 with the Oval Nationals at California’s Perris Auto Speedway, which concludes with a $15,000 payday going to the winner of the 26th running of the event. Four TBA events are posted on the schedule during the latter stages of the season on September 16, September 30, October 28 and October 29.
When does Rogers go full-time with USAC sprints?
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Will USAC ever race at I-70 on dirt?
The one and only occasion of USAC Sprint Car racing at I-70 on dirt came in 1982. The 52nd annual Tony Hulman Classic is the longest-tenured race on the series’ schedule, dating back to 1971.
What's new for Indiana Sprint Week 2022?
Gas City, Kokomo, Lawrenceburg, Terre Haute, Lincoln Park, Bloomington and Tri-State will be joined by Circle City in making 2022 tied for the largest ever Indiana Sprint Week slate. An eight-race schedule has also previously taken place in 2007 and 2019.
What are the dates for Indiana Sprint Week?
2022 USAC Indiana Sprint WeekJul 30. USAC Indiana Sprint Week at Tri-State. ... Jul 29. USAC Indiana Sprint Week at Bloomington. ... Jul 28. USAC Indiana Sprint Week at Lincoln Park. ... Jul 26. USAC Indiana Sprint Week at Kokomo. ... Jul 25. USAC Indiana Sprint Week at Circle City. ... Jul 24. USAC Indiana Sprint Week at Lawrenceburg. ... Jul 22.
What is a USAC car?
The USAC Stock Car division was the stock car racing class sanctioned by the United States Auto Club (USAC). The division raced nationally; drivers from USAC's open wheel classes like Indy cars, Silver Crown, sprints, and midgets frequently competed in races and won championships.
What is Silver Crown racing?
Silver Crown Cars are somewhat similar to, but are not considered Sprint Cars. The Silver Crown Car was designed originally to run a 100 mile race on a one mile track, however, with fewer and fewer one mile tracks available, they also run them on half mile tracks.
What does USAC racing stand for?
The United States Auto ClubThe United States Auto Club (USAC) is one of the sanctioning bodies of auto racing in the United States. From 1956 to 1979, USAC sanctioned the United States National Championship, and from 1956 to 1997 the organization sanctioned the Indianapolis 500.
How much does a USAC sprint car cost?
A typical Sprint Car costs between $50,000 and $60,000. Most teams have separate cars for pavement and dirt tracks, although you can run the series using just one.
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 horsepower does a USAC Silver Crown car have?
800+horsepowerWith 800+horsepower at the rear wheels of a car that weighs 1,650 pounds, this latest generation Silver Crown car is one of the fastest front-engine, open-wheel, oval-track racers in history.
What's the difference between 360 and 410 sprint cars?
In short the only major difference is the motor. Some 360 cars run with a dished wing which isn't legal with a 410, but many 360 teams do run the flattop 410 wing when running their 360 motors, IE a 410 wing is legal with a 360 minus whicker bill heights which usually can be easily swapped.
Who won the USAC Silver Crown race?
FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-8 Kody Swanson, Lap 9 Bobby Santos, Laps 10-17 Justin Grant, Laps 18-32 Davey Hamilton Jr., Laps 33-80 Kody Swanson. USAC SILVER CROWN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS: 1-Kody Swanson-460, 2-Logan Seavey-397, 3-C.J.
How much does a USAC midget cost?
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.
What engine is in a midget race car?
“Most of the engines in the USAC Midget series are either based on the four-cylinder Chevy II engine that dates back to the '60s, or they are a conventional V-8 engine cut in half.
What motor is in a USAC midget?
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.
Is USAC a government agency?
USAC is not a federal government agency or department or a government controlled corporation as that term is defined in sections 9101-02 of Title 31 of the United States Code.
Who owns Bloomington Speedway?
The ownership group is 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.