With championship hardware and points fund money recently doled out at Knights of Columbus building in Dodge City, the tentative slate of 2016 events for Dodge City Raceway Park has been released.
A number of special events highlight the schedule of 17 nights of racing action that features championship chase action in Precise Racing Products DCRP Sprint Cars, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sport Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars and IMCA Hobby Stocks.
Likely the biggest event of the 2016 season atop 3/8-mile DCRP clay oval will be the Steve King Memorial on July 1-2 that will feature a $10,000-to-win NSL/NCRA Sprint Car event along with URSS Sprint Cars and Colorado Lightning Sprints.
The NSL/NCRA Sprint Cars will also invade Dodge City for a Regional event on May 7 with NCRA Late Models racing into town on June 4.
Rounding out the slate of Sprint Car special events is the final round of the USAC Southwest Non-Wing Sprint Car “Freedom Tour” on August 20 along with the K.A.R. Evart Isaac Tribute.
The popular Driver Appreciation Night returns on July 29, while the Fourth Annual Modified Stampede moves up to April 9 with the Third Annual Sport Modified Mayhem event on August 27.
The 2016 season will be bookended by Opening Night on April 2, and then the season-ending Fourth Annual Jerry Soderberg Memorial on September 24
Dodge City Raceway Park Tentative 2016 Schedule:
April 2 – Weekly Racing Series (DCRP Sprint Cars, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sport Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks)
April 9 – Fourth Annual Modified Stampede plus DCRP Sprint Cars, IMCA Sport Modifieds, IMCA Hobby Stocks
April 23 – Weekly Racing Series (DCRP Sprint Cars, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sport Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks)
May 7 – NSL/NCRA Sprint Cars plus IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sport Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks
May 21 – Weekly Racing Series (DCRP Sprint Cars, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sport Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks)
June 4 – NCRA Late Models plus IMCA Sport Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks
June 11 – Weekly Racing Series (DCRP Sprint Cars, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sport Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks)
June 18 – Weekly Racing Series (DCRP Sprint Cars, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sport Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks)
June 25 – Weekly Racing Series (IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sport Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks)
July 1 – Steve King Memorial with NSL/NCRA Sprint Cars, URSS Sprints, Colorado Lightning Sprints
July 2 – Steve King Memorial with $10,000-to-win NSL/NCRA Sprint Cars, URSS Sprints, Colorado Lightning Sprints
July 9 – Weekly Racing Series (DCRP Sprint Cars, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sport Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks)
July 23 – Weekly Racing Series (DCRP Sprint Cars, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sport Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks)
July 29 – Driver Appreciation Night with DCRP Sprint Cars, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sport Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks
August 20 – Freedom Tour USAC Southwest Non-Wing Sprint Cars, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks, K.A.R. Evart Isaac Tribute
August 27 – Third Annual Sport Modified Mayhem plus DCRP Sprint Cars, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks
September 24 – Fourth Annual Jerry Soderberg Memorial Championship Night / URSS Sprint Cars, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sport Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks
Dodge City Raceway Park is located on the south edge of Dodge City, KS, on US 283, then 0.9 miles west on US 56, then 0.1 miles south. For more information, contact the track at 620-225-3277 or check www.dodgecityraceway.com.
- administrator on Nov 18, 2015
- Article Date: 11/17/2015