ELK CITY, Okla. -- Make plans now to attend the first-ever appearance by the United States Modified Touring Series at the Elk City Speedway in Elk City, Okla., on a special Sunday night of racing, June 23.

The top modified drivers from around the country are expected to compete at the dirt oval including Ryan Gustin, Jason Hughes, Kelly Shryock, Johnny and Stormy Scott, Jeremy Payne, Chris Brown, Steve Whitaker Jr., Dereck Ramirez, Zack Vanderbeek, Thomas Tillison Jr. and Rodney Sanders, who has competed many times at the Elk City Speedway.

Non-tour regulars also expected to do battle include Gene Weaver, Dee and Jeremy Gossett, Calvin and Austin Bonner, Mickey Lassiter, Dusty and Bobby Mayfield and Harley Menacher, just to name a few.

Over 40 cars are expected for the series’ inaugural visit to the 3/8-mile clay oval.

General admission prices for this show will be $15 for adults. Kids ages 12-15 are $7, ages 6-11 are $2 and children 5 and under are free. Seniors will be admitted into the grandstands for just $7. All pit passes are $30.

Pit gates open at 4:00 while grandstand gates will open at 5:00. Hot laps start at 6:00 with racing slated for a 6:30 start time.

The Elk City Speedway is located off of I-40 at Merrit Rd. (exit 34), then 0.5 mile north, then 0.5 mile west. For race and ticket information call 580-799-7572.