(Photo by Danny the Shoe Clum Motorsports)
Inside Line Promotions – TULSA, Okla. (May 29, 2017) – Familiar faces, old friends and new competitors have graced the Inside Line Promotions Victory Lane during the first two rounds of the Driven Midwest USAC NOW600 National Micro Series presented by MyRacePass
Sooner 600 Week.
Frank Flud registered his series-leading 11th Stock Non-Wing triumph and his series-best ninth Winged ‘A’ Class victory during the opening night of the six-race speedweek, which is co-sanctioned with the Driven Midwest NOW600 Sooner Region.
Trey Marcham (Stock Non-Wing) and Jason McDougal (Winged ‘A’ Class) were victorious during Round 2 to score their first series wins since April 2014.
Meanwhile, Daison Pursley, who is the series’ defending Restricted ‘A’ Class champion, recorded back-to-back wins to open Sooner 600 Week, earning his first two victories with the series.
Round 3 of Sooner 600 Week ventures to Caney Valley Speedway in Caney, Kan., on Wednesday. It will mark the series’ first visit to the track since June 2013.
The main gates will open at 5 p.m. with racing set for 8 p.m. The drivers meeting is scheduled for 6:15 p.m.
Adult grandstand ticket prices are $10, seniors are $5 and children ages 12-years-old and younger are admitted free with an accompanying adult.
The second half of Sooner 600 Week shifts to Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on Thursday for “Terry Mattox presents Night 4 of Sooner 600 Week.”
The main gates will open at 5 p.m. with racing set for 8 p.m. The drivers meeting is scheduled for 6:30 p.m.
Adult ticket prices are $10, children ages 10-years-old to 14-years-old are $5 and children ages 9-years-old and younger are admitted free with an accompanying adult.
Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., will host its first-ever Driven Midwest USAC NOW600 National Micro Series event on Friday. The event will be held on the new Red Dirt Speedbowl, which is a sixth-mile track cut through the quarter-mile track.
The main gates will open at 5 p.m. with racing set for 8 p.m. The drivers meeting is scheduled for 6:15 p.m.
Adult grandstand ticket prices are $10 and children ages 10-years-old and younger are admitted free with an accompanying adult.
Sooner 600 Week wraps up on Saturday at I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City, Okla., which hosted the first two rounds last weekend.
The front gates open at 3 p.m. with racing at 7 p.m. The drivers meeting is at 5 p.m.
Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for senior citizens and military members, $5 for teenagers, $3 for children ages 6 to 12 and free for children ages 5 and younger each night.
The series will hold the draw directly after the drivers meeting each night and it will close after the last driver present at the meeting has drawn in. If any driver is running late he or she should call Series Director Terry Mattox at 918-417-0624.
2017 DRIVEN MIDWEST USAC NOW600 FEATURE WINNERS –
STOCK NON-WING:
Frank Flud – 5 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on Feb. 17 and Feb. 18, Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on March 9 and March 10, and I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City, Okla., on May 26); Trey Marcham – 1 (I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City, Okla., on May 27) and Steven Shebester – 1 (Wichita Speedway in Iowa Park, Texas, on March 3)
WINGED ‘A’ CLASS:
Frank Flud – 5 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on Feb. 17 and Feb. 18, Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on March 9 and March 10, and I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City, Okla., on May 26); Dustin Davidson – 1 (281 Speedway in Stephenville, Texas, on March 25) and Jason McDougal – 1 (I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City, Okla., on May 27)
RESTRICTED ‘A’ CLASS:
Ryder Laplante – 4 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on Feb. 18; Wichita Speedway in Iowa Park, Texas, on March 3; Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on March 9; and 281 Speedway in Stephenville, Texas, on March 25); Daison Pursley – 2 (I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City, Okla., on May 26 and May 27); Noah Gass – 1 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on Feb. 17) and Chase Randall – 1 (Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on March 10)
UP NEXT –
SOONER 600 SPEEDWEEK: Wednesday at Caney Valley Speedway in Caney, Kan.; Thursday at Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla.; Friday at Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla.; and Saturday at I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City, Okla.
MEDIA LINKS –
Website: http://www.NOW600Series.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/NOW600Series
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOW600Series
NOW600 SERIES –
The National Open Wheel 600 Series is in its fifth year of showcasing premier micro sprint racing throughout Oklahoma and Northern Texas. In addition to the Driven Midwest USAC NOW600 National Micro Series presented by MyRacePass, there are three regions – the Driven Midwest NOW600 North Texas Region, the Driven Midwest NOW600 Sooner Region and the USAC NOW600 Coastal Clash. The featured racing divisions are Stock Non-Wing, Winged ‘A’ Class and Restricted ‘A’ Class. For more information, including the schedule, points and rules, visit http://www.NOW600Series.com.
DRIVEN MIDWEST –
Driven Midwest is a speed shop and D1 chassis dealer located in Tulsa, Okla. The company, which is owned by Harley Hollan and micro sprint standout Frank Flud, has one goal: to raise the standard of customer service to an exceptional level while building a relationship with every customer. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/DrivenPerformanceMidwest/?fref=ts.
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INSIDE LINE PROMOTIONS –
Inside Line Promotions specializes in affordable public relations and media management for motor sports drivers, teams, sponsors, tracks, series, events, organizations and manufacturers. ILP Founder Shawn Miller leverages professional journalism with new media technologies and social networking to improve your exposure and the return on investment for your sponsors.
To meet the media relations needs of your program by joining Team ILP, contact Shawn at 541-510-3663 or Shawn@InsideLinePromotions.com. For more information on Inside Line Promotions, visit http://www.InsideLinePromotions.com.
- Shawn Miller on May 29, 2017
- Article Date: 5/29/2017 by Inside Line Promotions