Bryan Hulbert – MEEKER, Okla. (March 1, 2023) With a less-than-dry forecast for most of Thursday and into early Friday, the Dirt2Media National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Hi Plains Building Division will shift action by a day this weekend at Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla.
Slated now for Saturday, March 4, and Sunday, March 5, the Micro Meltdown presented by MelMark Pipe and Supply is the kick-off to the 2023 season for the Dirt2Media NOW600 Series presented by Hi Plains Building Division. The 11th season of competition for the Dirt2Media National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Hi-Plains Building Division, the 2022 season wrapped up with Frank Flud taking both stock division titles while Jett Nunley dominated Restricted competition.
Along with NOW600 competition, the weekend will also include Dwarf Cars, Turf Tire Micros, and Mini Mods versus Mini Late Models.
Saturday, March 4, opens at Noon. Draw will be open from 1:00 P.M. to 2:15 P.M. with the Driver’s Meeting at 2:30 P.M. Hot Laps at 3:00 P.M. will lead into racing at 4:00 P.M. Sunday will see much earlier start times with Draw going from 11:00 A.M. to 12:15 P.M. Driver’s Meeting at 12:30 P.M. is followed by Hot Laps at 1:00 P.M. and Racing at 2:00 P.M. All times listed are central.
Tickets per day are $15 for adults, $5 for High School and Younger, and free for kids five and under. Pit Passes are $30 per class you are competing in.
Red Dirt Raceway is located at 343250 E. 1000 Rd Highway 18, Meeker, Okla. For more information on the track, log onto https://www.facebook.com/RedDirtRaceway or call (405) 318-0198.
The 2023 season marks the 11th year of competition for the National Open Wheel 600 Series. Anchored by the Dirt2Media NOW600 National Championship, the NOW600 Series comprises several regional tours and sanctioned racetracks. The NOW600 National Championship features three divisions of 600cc micro sprints at each event: Stock Non-Wing, Winged A-Class, and Restricted 'A' Class.
To keep up on everything happening with the National Open Wheel 600 Series, from the National Tour to Regional and Weekly racing lineups, log onto http://www.now600series.com and make sure to follow the tour on Facebook and Twitter (@NOW600Series).
Quick Notes:
Who: NOW600 Series
Where: Red Dirt Raceway (Meeker, Okla.)
When: Saturday, March 4, and Sunday, March 5
Race Day Info:
SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 2023 – PIT PASS: $30 per class
Pits Open: 12:00P.M. NOW600
Pill Draw: 1:00 P.M. to 2:15 P.M.
Drivers Meeting: 2:30 P.M.
Hot Laps: 3:00 P.M.
Racing: 4:00 P.M.
SUNDAY, MARCH 4, 2023 – PIT PASS: $30 per class
Pits Open: 11:00 A.M.
NOW600 Pill Draw: 11:00 A.M. to 12:15 P.M.
Drivers Meeting: 12:30 P.M.
Hot Laps: 1:00 P.M.
Racing: 2:00 P.M.
Track Contact Info:
Address: 343250 E. 1000 Rd Highway 18, Meeker, OK. 74855
Phone: (405) 318-0198
Website: http://www.reddirtraceway.com
Social: https://www.facebook.com/RedDirtRaceway
NOW600 Online:
Website: http://www.now600series.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/NOW600Series
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOW600series
Phone: (918) 417-0624
Email: now600series@gmail.com
NOW600 SERIES –
The National Open Wheel 600 Series is entering its eleventh season of sanctioning micro sprint racing across the country. Anchored by the Dirt2Media NOW600 National Championship, the NOW600 Series is made up of several regional tours and sanctioned race tracks. The NOW600 National Championship features three divisions of 600cc micro sprints at each event: Stock Non-Wing, Winged A-Class and Restricted 'A' Class. Check out www.NOW600Series.com to find a race near you.
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HI-PLAINS BUILDING DIVISION –
Hi-Plains Building Division manufactures building projects encompassing agricultural, barndominiums, commercial, industrial, warehouse, and utility buildings. For more information, visit http://www.HPBuildingDivision.com.
- Bryan Hulbert on Mar 01, 2023
- Article Date: 3/1/2023