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Pursley Pounces for First USAC National Midget Win! Wins Mid-America Midget Week at Red Dirt Raceway’s “Tuesday Night Thunder” Lonnie Wheatley, MEEKER, Okla. (July 13, 2021) – Daison Pursley had been painfully close to USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget Series victory lane on several occasions previously, only to see it slip away. The Locust Grove, OK, teen sensed an opportunity at Red Dirt Raceway’s “Tuesday Night Thunder” event that kicked off “Mid-America Midget Week” and made the most...more

2022 Schedule Release!!! The 2022 Red Dirt Raceway - Meeker, OK schedule looks to keep many of our trademark events along with a few additions and adjustments! Pure Stocks have undergone a name change to Factory Stocks and will continue to join Sport Modifieds/B-Mods, Non-Wing Micros, Hornet/Tuners, and Winged Sprint Cars as our anchor divisions. Dwarf Cars, Turf Tire Micros, Mini Mods, Flat Track Motorcycles and others will also take part in multiple shows at the 1/4 mile oval. KARTS have...more

Don't miss the cars and stars of the High Limit Sprint Car Series as they invade Red Dirt Raceway on Tuesday, April 16th for the first time ever! The last time 410 winged sprints hit the 1/4 mile oval it was June 5th, 2020 in what many dubbed as the "Race of the Century!" Get your tickets now as this party will be a doozy! Grandstand gates open at 4:00 Races at 7:00 Reserved seating is $45...Reserved seating is all seating on the front straight away grandstands in rows 11-20 General...more

Photo Credit: Ashley Allinson MEEKER, Okla. (April 21, 2019) - Ryan Timms doubled up on feature event wins during NOW600 Tel-Star Technologies Weekly Racing at Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Oklahoma on Friday night. Competing in both NOW600 Restricted and NOW600 Non-Wing divisions, Timms claimed the first double feature win in Weekly Racing competitor with the series. Timms started third in the Non-Wing feature event on Friday and would run off to the victory. Richie Harvey crossed in the second...more

Photo Credit: Danny the shoe Clum DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (April 16, 2019) - NOW600 Tel-Star Technologies Weekly Racing returns to Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Oklahoma this Friday night. This will be the second weekly sanctioned event for the Stock Non-Wing division of the National Open Wheel 600 Series at the 1/4 red clay oval. Chris Cochran picked up the first victory of the Weekly Racing season on April 5 with Gunner Bowden finishing second and Ryan Timms third. Cochran leads the points standings...more

We are just one week away from the 3rd Annual Fallen Hero 50, so far we've had 3 races in 2019 and 2 different winners. Hesston Shaw took the point lead after dominating 81 Speedway, but Robert Elliott has been the biggest winner in 2019 after he swept the Spring Nationals back in March. This year has been the toughest for competition and almost every driver in the top 20 has a chance to win. Jared Baird is looking forward to being the first driver to win the Fallen Hero 50 more than once, but...more

Bryan Hulbert – MEEKER, Okla. (May 3, 2019) With the grounds already saturated and more rain on the way, the call has been made to postpone events for Friday, May 3, 2019, with the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region presented by Smiley’s Racing Products at Red Dirt Raceway. Terry Mattox Promotions and Red Dirt Raceway management are currently looking for a date to reschedule. Racing this weekend continues as the series meets with the Racinboys.com ASCS Warrior Region presented by...more

Photo Credit: Danny the shoe Clum DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (May 1, 2019) - Friday night is alright for NOW600 Tel-Star Technologies Weekly Racing this week at Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Oklahoma. The NOW600 Non-Wing division will return for their bi-weekly appearance this week along with the ASCS Sooner Region Sprint Cars making their only appearance to the central Oklahoma oval. The event is being promoted by NOW600 Series Founder and ASCS Sooner Region Director, Terry Mattox. Ryan Timms leads the...more

by John Rittenoure - MEEKER, Okla. (June 25, 2021) - Tanner Conn took advantage of his outside front row starting position to win the 40-lap AmeriFlex / OCRS IMCA 40-lap Mike Peters Classic Friday at Red Dirt Raceway. It was Conn's first career victory with the AmeriFlex / OCRS Series and the seventh different OCRS winner of the 2021 season. It took Conn two laps to get past pole sitter Brandon Jennings. Once out front Conn led the remaining 38 laps. Joe Wood, Jr. started sixth and raced his...more

by John Rittenoure (Tulsa, OK) -- Veteran sprint car racer Mike Peters will be remembered on Friday when the AmeriFlex / OCRS IMCA Sprint Cars return to Red Dirt Raceway for the 4th annual Mike Peters Freedom 40 Classic. The legendary sprint car racer, who passed away in 2018 at the age of 67, won five State Fair Speedway championships in Oklahoma City, two Tulsa Speedway titles, two more at Lakeside Speedway in Dewey, three home track championships at 81 Speedway and two NCRA title. During...more