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Lonnie Wheatley, FAIRBURY, Neb. (April 1, 2019) – Rapidly evolving into a must-see summer staple for Midget racing, the USAC National Midget series returns to the 1/5-mile Jefferson County Speedway for the Riverside Chevrolet Midwest Midget Championship presented by Westin Packaged Meats and Schmidt’s Sanitation on Friday and Saturday, July 12-13. It will mark the fourth consecutive year of USAC Midget action before a packed house at the Jefferson County Speedway with this year’s events once...more

INDIANAPOLIS – The USAC Wingless Sprints Oklahoma division has announced a 14-race schedule across five different tracks and two states. The second season for the series under the USAC banner begins April 5 in Meeker, Okla., at Red Dirt Raceway, the first of three dates on the quarter-mile during the campaign. Additional stops at Red Dirt will occur on Aug. 24 and Oct. 5. Creek County Speedway is the most prevalent track on the docket, with seven events on April 26, June 6, June 21, July 26...more

The Red Dirt Cup proves to be a thriller! A packed house of fans got their money's worth until the very last lap on a beautiful spring afternoon! The Western Outlaw Pure Stock Series and the Sooner Limited Modified Series were added to the Red Dirt Cup event after losing the second day of the Spring Nationals to rain last Sunday and it made for a busy pit area as they joined the Sooner Late Model Series, Turf Tire Micros, and the Ameriflex Hose & Accessories Oil Capital Racing Series Sprint...more

By John Rittenoure, OCRS PR (Meeker, OK) -- Zach Chappell wanted a win, but veteran Wayne Johnson got the final word in a wild final lap run to the checkered Saturday in the Ameri-Flex / OCRS season opener at Red Dirt Raceway. PHOTO CREDIT: Mike Howard Chappell was leading on the final lap when he spun on the backstretch in lapped traffic. Johnson and Layne Himebaugh drove past and Johnson raced on to his first Drive Shafts, Inc. OCRS A feature victory. Surprisingly, Chappell avoided bringing...more

Sooner Limited Modifieds, Western Pure Stocks also racing By John Rittenoure, MEEKER, Okla. (March 12, 2019) - A busy night of racing is slated for Red Dirt Raceway on Saturday with season opening events taking place in five classes. The Ameri-Flex / OCRS Sprint Cars will headline the night with a full program culminating with a 30-lap feature paying $1,500 to the winner. Last year a field of 33 competitors was on hand for the OCRS opener at Red Dirt Raceway. Also on the program is the Sooner...more

Weekend Recap...Spring Nationals...RESULTS!!! 99 cars were on hand for the first(Saturday) night of the Spring Nationals at Red Dirt Raceway and they put on a heck of a show as the Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series, the Sooner Limited Modified Series, the Western Outlaw Pure Stock Series, and the Hornet Cars were well represented on the 1/4 red clay oval! Drivers from seven states battled it out but only six made it to the Red Dirt Raceway Winners Circle! Mark Smith put on a driving...more

By John Rittenoure - OCRS PR (Tulsa, OK) -- With new ownership and a new Competition Director at the helm, the Ameri-Flex / OCRS Sprint Car Series moves into a new era with the 2019 season opener on Saturday at Red Dirt Raceway. PHOTO CREDIT: Danny Clum During the off-season long-time OCRS owner Barry Grabel sold the series to Caney Valley Speedway promoter Kerry Gorby. Since then Gorby has been busy preparing for the 2019 season and has named PR Director John Lemon as Director of...more

(Photo by Jessica Edmiston Photography) Inside Line Promotions – MEEKER, Okla. (March 9, 2019) – Frank Flud and Ryan Timms remain undefeated in two of the three primary Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies divisions following this season’s third round of action on Saturday at Red Dirt Raceway. Flud captured his third Winged ‘A’ Class triumph and Timms scored his third Restricted ‘A’ Class victory while Chris Cochran became the third different winner in as...more

(Photo by Jessica Edmiston Photography) Inside Line Promotions – DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (March 4, 2019) – Mother Nature is tied for the lead in Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies features claimed this season after wiping out last weekend’s doubleheader. The temperature is expected to warm up later this week as the series ventures to Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., for the 2nd annual Spring Nationals on Saturday and Sunday. The three primary divisions –...more

It's race week!!! Friday night, March 8th is Practice from 7:00-10:00... ALL CARS and BIKES are welcome for practice... Gates open at 6:00... Pit Passes are $20.... General Admission is FREE Saturday-Sunday March 9th-10th is the Spring Nationals at Red Dirt Raceway with the Sooner Limited Modified Series, the Western Outlaw Pure Stock Series, the Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series, and Hornet Cars! Gates open at 2:00... Races start at 4:00... General Admission is $15... High School...more