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EVENT INFO: USAC SILVER CROWN BETTENHAUSEN 100 - 8/21/2021

UPCOMING USAC SILVER CROWN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT

 

DATE:

Saturday, August 21, 2021

 

SERIES:

USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series

 

TRACK:                                

Illinois State Fairgrounds (Springfield, Illinois) - 1-mile, semi-banked dirt oval

 

EVENT:

58th “Bettenhausen 100” featuring the USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series & the 28th Annual Illinois Sportsman Nationals DIRTcar Racing Sportsman Prelims

 

STARTING TIMES:

7:00 AM Pits & Registration

9:00 AM Ticket Office & Grandstands

9:30 AM Drivers Meetings

10:00-11:10 AM Silver Crown Practice

11:30 AM Silver Crown Qualifying

12:00 PM Sportsman Hot Laps

12:30 PM Silver Crown B-Main

1:00 PM Sportsman Heats

1:30 PM Pre-Race Ceremonies

2:00 PM USAC Silver Crown 58th Bettenhausen 100

(All Times Central)

 

TICKETS:

Tickets will be available on raceday or by calling the State Fair office at 217-782-1979. Info and tickets can also be obtained by calling the Track Enterprises office at 217-764-3200.

 

RESERVED SEATING

Advance Tickets (Presale)

$25 Adults Per Day

$10 Children 11 & Under Per Day

 

Day Of Tickets (At Gate)

$30 Adults Per Day

$10 Children 11 & Under Per Day

 

INFIELD TICKETS

$20 Adults

$5 Children 11 & Under

 

PIT PASSES

$40 Adults Each Day

$20 Children 11 & Under Each Day

$50 Two-Day Pit Pass

 

INFIELD PARKING

$5 For Those Parking On Infield With No Infield Or Pit Passes

 

TRACK ADDRESS:

801 E Sangamon Ave, Springfield, IL 62702

 

TRACK PHONE:

(217) 764-3200 & (217) 782-6661

 

TRACK WEBSITE:

http://trackenterprises.com/ & https://www.illinois.gov/statefair/Pages/default.aspx

 

MEDIA COVERAGE:

Watch USAC LIVE on http://www.FloRacing.com/ at https://bit.ly/3frPoW6.

Listen LIVE on the USAC app

Follow along with live updates on https://www.facebook.com/usacracing/ & https://twitter.com/USACNation

Live timing on the Race Monitor app

 

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USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMP CAR SERIES FORMAT

Race format may be altered for special events or at the discretion of the chief steward

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Two (2) laps to be run consecutively with the fastest lap counting as the official qualifying time.

 

FEATURE EVENT:

100 laps. 30 starters.  Starting lineup determined by qualifying, starting straight up.

 

SILVER CROWN TIRE RULES:

Right rear: 105/18-15 - F85A or F95

Left rear: F55 or D50

Left Front: D12 or Harder

Right Front: D12 or Harder

 

RACE OFFICIALS:

Chief Steward: Levi Jones

Race Director: Kirk Spridgeon

 

USAC MEMBERSHIP:

Must be a member to earn points

Must be a member to earn contingency awards

Member insurance is $200,000 excess medical

Visit www.usacracing.org for to apply for membership

 

USAC RADIO FREQUENCY

464.5500

Mandatory Driver Radio is Required

 

SILVER CROWN POINTS/PURSE STRUCTURE:

POS.      PTS.       PURSE

1              70           $10,000

2              67           $5,000

3              64           $3,000

4              61           $2,000

5              58           $1,500

6              55           $1,400

7              52           $1,300

8              49           $1,200

9              46           $1,100

10           43           $1,000

11           41           $900

12           39           $800

13           37           $700

14           35           $700

15           33           $700

16           31           $700

17           29           $700

18           27           $700

19           25           $700

20           23           $700

21           22           $700

22           21           $700

23           20           $700

24           19           $700

25           18           $700

26           17           $700

27           16           $700

28           15           $700

29           14           $700

30           13           $700

**Non-Transfers Receive $200