Bryan Hulbert – SWEET SPRINGS, Mo. (April 25, 2023) A tune-up weekend, so to say, for the Pete Frazier Memorial in September, the Dirt2Media National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Hi-Plains Building Division will head for Missouri’s Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex on Friday, April 28, and Saturday, April 29.
Last in action at Sweet Springs in 2016, Non-Wing wins were split between Dylan Kadous and Quinton Benson. A-Class scores went to Nathan Benson and Garrett Hulsey, while Restricted wins went to Braden Knipmeyer and Trey Gropp. One of Micro racing’s most revered ovals, the weekend will feature A-Class, Stock Non-Wing, Restricted, and SSMC Junior Sprints. Seven rounds into the 2023 season, Johnny Boland has taken the points lead in Non-Wing action. Brecken Reese leads in A-Class, and Carson Bolden leads in Restricted.
Friday, April 28, and Saturday, April 29, will open at Noon for teams to begin pulling in. Teams will draw in between 4:45 P.M. and 5:45 P.M. with the Driver’s Meeting at 6:00 P.M. Grandstands open at 5:00 P.M., Hot Laps are at 6:30 P.M., and Racing is at 7:30 P.M. (CDT). Tickets per night are $15 for adults, $10 for Youth (6-12), and free for kids five and under. Pit Passes are $30 per day per class entered.
Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex is located at 12917 Saline 127 Hwy. in Sweet Springs, Mo. Information on the track can be found at http://www.sweetspringsraceway.com or by calling (660) 335-4522.
Fans unable to attend can see every lap live on https://www.now600.tv and http://www.dirt2media.tv.
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: Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex (Sweet Springs, Mo.)
When: Friday, April 28, and Saturday, April 29
Race Day Info:
FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 2023 – PIT PASS: $30 per class
Pits Open: Noon
Pill Draw: 4:45 P.M. – 5:45 P.M.
Drivers Meeting: 6:00 P.M.
Hot Laps: 6:30 P.M.
Racing: 7:30 P.M.
FRIDAY PAY-OUT: Restricted: $225 to win / $40 to start; A-Class: $300 to win / $40 to start; Non-Wing: $300 to win / $40 to start
SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 2023 – PIT PASS: $30 per class
Pits Open: Noon
Pill Draw: 4:45 P.M. – 5:45 P.M.
Drivers Meeting: 6:00 P.M.
Hot Laps: 6:30 P.M.
Racing: 7:30 P.M.
SATURDAY PAY-OUT: Restricted: $350 to win / $50 to start; A-Class: $500 to win / $50 to start; Non-Wing: $500 to win / $50 to start
ASCS2 Right Rear MANDATORY! No doping of tires is allowed!
Member Pill Draw: $10 per class Non-Member Pill Draw: $20 per class
RACEceiver Frequency: 454.000
Track Contact Info:
Address: 12917 Saline 127 Hwy. Sweet Springs, MO 65351
Phone: (660) 335-4522
Website: http://www.sweetspringsraceway.com
Social: https://www.facebook.com/sweetpsringsraceway
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.
DIRT2MEDIA –
Dirt2Media is dedicated to showcasing select local and regional motorsports events across the country with high-quality live broadcasts and in-depth editorial coverage featured on our ever growing network.
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 Apr 25, 2023
- Article Date: 4/25/2023