USMTS
Launches Richest Season Ever This Weekend
The Summit USMTS National Championship presented by
RacinDirt open the 2024 campaign this Friday and
Saturday, Feb. 23-24, with the 9th Annual Summit USMTS
Texas Winter Nationals at the Hunt County Raceway in
Greenville, Texas.
The 2023 season was the most
competitive in USMTS history with 18 different winners
wheeling 17 different chassis brands into Victory Fuel
Victory Lane. The reigning richest racing for dirt
modifieds saw 17 racers attend every event.
Hunt
County Raceway will host an open practice on Thursday
from 6-9 p.m. before a pair of $5,000-to-win features on
Friday and Saturday.
How important is the first
event? This years Summit USMTS National Champion could
pocket more than $180,000 in post-season earnings at the
end of the year.
The series champion will earn
$50,000 and each of the three regions pay $10,000 to win
the points. If a driver can win all three regions and
the national points, a whopping $100,000 bonus awaits.
And don't forget, the RacinDirt TV Challenge is
$30,000 which will be split evenly between all drivers
with perfect attendance in 2024.
Summit USMTS
superstars expected include five-time and defending
USMTS titlist Rodney Sanders, four-time national champ
Jason Hughes, Jim Chisholm, Dereck Ramirez, Tanner
Mullens, Jake O'Neil, Dan Ebert, Tyler Wolff, Zack
VanderBeek, Cayden Carter, Will Krup, Darron Fuqua,
Carlos Ahumada Jr., Jeremy Nelson, Gary Christian and
many more.
USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods and
Sunoco USRA Factory Stocks battle both nights with
Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series national points up for
grabs. Eco-Mods will also be racing both nights.
For more information including payouts, rules, event
times and ticket prices, check out the
FAST FACTS for the 9th Annual Summit USMTS
Texas Winter Nationals.
The USMTS debuted here in
2014 with Johnny Scott taking the win and his twin
brother, Stormy Scott, grabbing the next one three
months later. Cade Dillard won the 2016 event and Ryan
Gustin captured the last one here on June 4, 2019.
The Hunt County Raceway is a 1/4-mile semi-banked
dirt oval located 5.0 miles south of Greenville on SR
34, then west on FM 1903 to 437 FM-1903, Greenville, TX,
75402. For more information, follow Hunt County Raceway
on
Facebook, call (469)
964-2224 or
email.
On the heels of a record-breaking year and the
richest season in the first 25 years of the series,
officials from the United States Modified Touring Series
have announced another bold and lucrative schedule for
2024.
Summit USMTS National Championship
presented by RacinDirt
Fri-Sat Feb 23-24
Hunt
County Raceway, Greenville, Texas Fri-Sat Mar 1-2
Rocket Raceway Park, Petty, Texas Thu-Sat Mar 7-9
Humboldt Speedway, Humboldt, Kan. Thu-Sat Apr 11-13
Boothill Speedway, Greenwood, La. Fri Apr 19
Arrowhead Speedway, Colcord, Okla. Sat Apr 20
Tri-State Speedway, Pocola, Okla. Fri-Sat Apr 26-27
Deer Creek Speedway, Spring Valley, Minn. Fri-Sat May
3-4
Heart O' Texas Speedway, Elm Mott, Texas
Fri-Sat May 17-18
RPM Speedway, Crandall, Texas Wed
May 22
Hamilton County Speedway, Webster City, Iowa
Thu May 23
Fayette County Speedway, West Union, Iowa
Fri May 24
Mississippi Thunder Speedway, Fountain
City, Wis. Sat May 25
Deer Creek Speedway, Spring
Valley, Minn. Sun May 26
Mason City Motor Speedway,
Mason City, Iowa Thu-Sat Jun 13-15
Cedar Lake
Speedway, New Richmond, Wis. Sun Jun 16
Granite
City Motor Park, Sauk Rapids, Minn. Tue Jun 18
Off
Road Speedway, Norfolk, Neb. Wed Jun 19
Beatrice
Speedway, Beatrice, Neb. Thu-Sat Jun 20-22
81
Speedway, Park City, Kan. Thu-Sat Jul 11-13
Ogilvie
Raceway, Ogilvie, Minn. Tue Jul 16
Casino Speedway,
Watertown, S.D. Wed Jul 17
Park Jefferson Speedway,
Jefferson, S.D. Thu Jul 18
Fairmont Raceway,
Fairmont, Minn. Fri-Sun Jul 19-21
Mason City Motor
Speedway, Mason City, Iowa Fri-Sat Aug 2-3
Lucas
Oil Speedway, Wheatland, Mo. Thu-Fri Aug 8-9
Lakeside Speedway. Kansas City, Kan. Thu-Sat Aug
29-31
Deer Creek Speedway, Spring Valley, Minn.
Fri-Sat Oct 4-5
Route 66 Motor Speedway, Amarillo,
Texas Fri Oct 25
Lakeside Speedway, Kansas City,
Kan. Sat Oct 26
81 Speedway, Park City, Kan.
With live and on-demand coverage of nearly every
event plus exclusive interviews, instant replays,
multiple camera angles and more, RacinDirt is your
source for USMTS action. In addition to their robust
website at
RacinDirt.TV, race fans can access content on your
desktop and laptop computers, as well as a suite of apps
for added convenience including
Roku,
Amazon Fire,
iOS,
Apple TV and
Google Play.
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USMTS OFFICIAL SPONSORS: American
Racer Racing Tires, Beyea
Headers, Callies
Performance Products, Chevrolet
Performance, Fast
Shafts, FK
Rod Ends, KSE
Racing Products, Malvern
Bank, Mesilla
Valley Transportation, Nitroquest
Media, PEM
Racing Gears & Drivetrain, RacinDirt, Summit
Racing Equipment, TicketSmarter, VP
Racing, Wieland.
USMTS PARTICIPATING SPONSORS: ARMI
Contractors, Boomtest
Well Service, Boubin
Tire & Automotive, Brodix
Cylinder Heads, Collins
Brothers Towing, D&T
Marriott Enterprise, LLC, Danny
Crane Racing Engines, Day
Motor Sports, Gene
Nicholas, LLC, Gunshepherd.com, Hacienda
Mechanical, Kenny's
Tile, Mel
Hambelton Racing, Miller
Welders, PBM
Performance Products, Rancho
Milagro Racing, Salty's
BBQ & Catering, Shop
Quik Stores, YouDirt.com.
USMTS CONTINGENCY SPONSORS: AERO
Race Wheels, AFCO
Racing Products, Allstar
Performance, Bryke
Racing, BSB
Manufacturing, Champ
Pans, Deatherage
Racing Opticians, Edelbrock, Gorsuch
Performance Solutions, Hooker
Harness, Hyperco, Integra
Racing Shocks and Springs, JE
Pistons, Keyser
Manufacturing, MD3, MSD
Performance, Penske
Racing Shocks, Performance
Bodies & Parts, QA1, Quarter
Master, RacerWebsite.com, Real
Racing Wheels, Rush
RaceGear by Austin Witt, Simpson
Performance Products, Sweet
Manufacturing, Swift
Springs, Sybesma
Graphics, Total
Power, Victory
Fuel, Wehrs
Machine & Racing Products, Wilwood
Racing.
USMTS RACETRACKS:
81 Speedway,
Arrowhead Speedway,
Beatrice Speedway,
Boothill Speedway,
Casino Speedway,
Cedar Lake Speedway,
Deer Creek Speedway,
Fairmont Raceway,
Fayette County Speedway,
Granite City Motor Park,
Hamilton County Speedway,
Heart O Texas Speedway,
Humboldt Speedway,
Hunt County Raceway,
Lakeside Speedway,
Lucas Oil Speedway,
Mason City Motor Speedway,
Mississippi Thunder Speedway,
Off Road Speedway,
Ogilvie Raceway,
Park Jefferson Speedway,
Rocket Raceway Park,
Route 66 Motor Speedway,
RPM Speedway,
Tri-State Speedway.
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Contact Info:
Jeff Nun
Chief Communications Officer
United States Modified Touring Series, Inc. (USMTS)
1715 W 2nd St, PO Box 905
Webster City, IA 50595
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