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By Lonnie Wheatley (Meeker, OK) -- The return of the USAC National Midget series to the Sooner State is just a few short days away. After an absence of 43 years, the USAC Midget ranks take to Meeker, Oklahoma’s Red Dirt Raceway for some “Tuesday Night Thunder” next week on Tuesday, July 10. Non-wing micros will join in on the Tuesday night card that goes green at 7:30 p.m. The first USAC Midget event to take place in the Sooner State since 1975 kicks off a busy week of USAC Midget competition...more

(Photo by TeeJay Crawford) Inside Line Promotions – DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (June 18, 2018) – The busiest week of the Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by MyRacePass season has arrived as the 2nd annual Sooner 600 Week is about to get underway. The event features four straight nights of action at four different tracks in Kansas and Oklahoma. All three premier classes – Stock Non-Wing, Winged ‘A’ Class and Restricted ‘A’ Class – will race each night. The action begins on Wednesday at...more

By Lonnie Wheatley (Meeker, OK) -- Nixa, Missouri’s Wesley Smith put the wraps on a perfect night in Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League presented by Executive Concrete NWA competition by winning Friday’s 25-lap “Third Annual Sooner Midget Nationals” feature event atop the ¼-mile Red Dirt Raceway clay oval. After winning his heat race earlier in the evening from fourth aboard the All Metal Recycling/Midwest Sheet Metal No. 44 entry to earn BOSS Performance High Point driver of the night honors,...more

DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (June 13, 2018) - In just one week the nations top drivers with the Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by MyRacePass will invade Kansas and Oklahoma for the second annual Sooner 600 Week. Oklahoma's Week of Speed features the Lucas Oil NOW600 Stock Non-Wing, Winged A-Class and Restricted 'A' Class National Series divisions all four nights. Each night the Restricted 'A' Class will pay $300 top prize and $40 to start the A-Main. All Non-Qualifiers will receive...more

This Friday’s USAC Wingless Sprints Oklahoma race RAINED OUT at Red Dirt Raceway - Meeker, OK. This race will be made up on Sept. 2nd, 2018 and will present an extra challenge for drivers and teams, with a 50-lap main event on tap! Due to the extended feature distance, a number of contributors have stepped forward to enhance the total prize money. The series wishes to thank the following for their support: Jett Star with Dagwell Dixie Company, Ind., Rick Kohn with Hardwood Innovations, Leon...more

By Lonnie Wheatley (Meeker, OK) -- It has been more than 40 years since the USAC National Midget series has stirred up the Oklahoma soil. That changes in little more than a month, as the USAC National Midgets take to the ¼-mile Red Dirt Raceway near Meeker, OK, for “Tuesday Night Thunder” on July 10. Non-wing micros will join in on the Tuesday night card that goes green at 7:30 p.m. The first USAC Midget event to take place in the Sooner State since 1975 kicks off a busy week of USAC Midget...more

(Image Credit: Mike Howard) Bryan Hulbert – MEEKER, Okla. (June 1, 2018) The debut of the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Red River Region presented by Smiley’s Racing Products at Meeker, Oklahoma’s Red Dirt Raceway was a thrilling one with Washington’s Seth Bergman claiming Friday’s $2,000 prize. Bergman’s seventh career win with the Red River Region, the No. 23 gave chase at the drop of the green as Sean McClelland darted into the lead. Running the low line of the quarter-mile oval,...more

Last Friday night was a show that no one will forget, 25 drivers battled it out for the Fallen Hero 50. Robert Elliott won the pole but decided to start from the back so he can double his earnings if he takes the win. That moved 3rd place started Hesston Shaw to the front, right on the inside of Jared Baird. It was a great start with side by side action between Shaw, Reid and Baird, but the B4 car was on the move. Also you couldn't count Elliott out while he passes 10 cars right on the start,...more

By USAC Media (Meeker, OK) -- Danny Smith of Sand Springs, Okla. led the final 20 laps to win Friday night's 25-lap USAC Wingless Sprints Oklahoma Ladies Nigh "Mothers Day" feature at Red Dirt Raceway. He passed Michael Tyre II on the sixth lap and led the rest of the way to beat Tyre, Cameron Hagin, Steven Shebester and Tim Kent. Smith now leads the series standings going into a May 18 race at Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa. USAC WINGLESS SPRINTS OKLAHOMA SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: May 11...more

SMITH WINS “MOTHERS DAY” OKLAHOMA SPRINT Meeker, OK……..Danny Smith of Sand Springs, Okla. led the final 20 laps to win Friday night’s 25-lap USAC Wingless Sprints Oklahoma Ladies Nigh “Mothers Day” feature at Red Dirt Raceway. He passed Michael Tyre II on the sixth lap and led the rest of the way to beat Tyre, Cameron Hagin, Steven Shebester and Tim Kent. Smith now leads the series standings going into a May 18 race at Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa. USAC WINGLESS SPRINTS OKLAHOMA SPRINT CAR...more