Inaugural O’Reilly USMTS show at I-70 Speedway set for June 13
ODESSA, Mo. – After a three-month delay, the O’Reilly Auto Parts United States Modified Touring Series will make its debut Wednesday night, June 13, on the dirt track at I-70 Speedway.
Along with the cars and stars of the nation’s most popular Modified touring series, a Stock Car “Shoot Out” will share the schedule.
The main event for the O’Reilly USMTS Modifieds will pay $2,000 to win and $250 to start. Entry fees received at the USMTS office by June 11 will be $80 for licensed drivers, $90 for non-licensed drivers. Late entry fee will be $100 for all drivers.
Modified drivers are not required to have a USMTS license to participate in this event. However, only USMTS licensed drivers will receive USMTS benefits such as provisional starting spots, points funds, contingency awards and bonus payouts for A Feature event and tow.
• ALL USMTS RULES WILL APPLY!
• AMERICAN RACER KK704/G60 STAMPED OR NON-STAMPED TIRE ALLOWED. (Hoosier G60 allowed, but no points or contingencies).
• QUALIFYING WILL BE DONE BY HEAT RACE PASSING POINTS AND "B" MAINS.
• DRAW FOR HEAT RACE STARTING SPOT ENDS 15 MINUTES BEFORE HOT LAPS START.
• REMEMBER: ROLLBAR PADDING PLUS EITHER A WINDOW NET OR ARM RESTRAINTS ARE REQUIRED.
• ALUMINUM HEADS LEGAL - MUST HAVE 50 LBS. IN FRONT OF MOTOR PLATE. TOTAL WEIGHT RULE: 2,400 LBS.
Stock Cars racing under the USRA, IMCA, CMS or Grain Valley rules will be allowed to participate in the Stock Car “Shoot Out.” Stock Car drivers will be required to present a copy of the rules from their home track (NO EXCEPTIONS). The Stock Car "A" feature will pay $250 to win and $30 to start.
On Wednesday night the pit gates will open at 4:30, admission gates will open at 5:30. Registration and draw cutoff will be 6:45, with hot laps beginning at 7:00. Racing will begin promptly at 7:30.
Admission price for adults will be $15. Kids ages 6 to 14 will be $5 with children 5 and under admitted for FREE. Pit passes for this event will be $25.
For additional Information regarding I-70 Speedway, call (816) 230-0080 or log on at www.i70speedway.net.