From URSS
The United Rebel Sprint Series National Points Chase starts this weekend with the URSS Series visiting DCRP for the first time for two nights of racing Friday and Saturday night during the “Boothill Showdown” at Dodge City Raceway Park featuring the Rebels vs. the DCRP Sprints. Fridays Preliminary feature is a $500.00 to win/$125 to start payout with Saturday’s Feature a $2,000 to win/$250 to start with non-transferring drivers guaranteed $100.00.
Look for a stellar field of the Midwest’ Best 305 Sprints Cars to make the trip to the 3/8’s mile oval to run for bragging rights. Luke Cranston is the current URSS Kansas Region point’s leader with Zach Blurton, Steven Richardson, Jed Werner and Jeff Radcliffe rounding out the top five spots. Cranston took the win in the most recent event at DCRP and is currently second in DCRP points to Taylor Velasquez. The weekend kicks off the 2016 URSS “Month of Money” with over $100,000 in purse money up for grabs. Eight of the thirteen races are for National Points and are guaranteed to bring out the cream of the crop drivers in the Midwest Region.
Cars from Kansas, Colorado, Nebraska and Oklahoma will be attending this event and whether you’re a driver or fan, this will be a race you will not want to miss!! Races start at 7:30pm both nights. Joining the URSS/DCRP Sprints will be the NCRA 360 Sprint Cars and the Colorado Lightning Sprints. Tickets to the “Boothill Showdown” featuring the “Steve King Memorial” on July 1-2 are just $25 for adults each night with children 11 and under free when accompanied by an adult. Pit passes are $30 each night.
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.
The Rebels then make their sixth appearance at the lightning fast 3/8s Wakeeney Speedway on Sunday night. Out of the five races held there produced five different winners, Zach Blurton, Steven Richardson, Luke Cranston, Jake Martens and Jed Werner have all visited the Winner’s Circle this season. Will it be six for six this Sunday? The URSS Rebels couldn’t ask for a better prepared racing surface as the crew has worked feverishly to get the track fast and racy for all of the classes.
The racing action starts Sunday evening at 6:30pm. Joining the URSS/IMCA Sprint Cars will be Stocks, Hobbies, Sport Compacts and the Crazy Cruisers. You can visit their 2016 Wakeeney Speedway FaceBook page or visit the Track’s Official website at http://www.wakeeneyspeedway.com/index.asp?DocumentID=1 for more information and track point standings.
If you can’t make it to the track you can watch live scoring on the Race Monitor app on your phone or listen to the racing action live on Sunday only at www.RacinBoys.com Due to a conflict we will not be broadcasting live at DCRP. Just click the URSS link on the RacinBoys website with Kyler Fetters bringing you all of the racing action. For all of your informational needs visit the United Rebel Sprint Series on Facebook or check out the Official URSS website at www.unitedrebelsprintseries.com for schedule updates, rules, race recaps, driver info and much more. The United Rebel Sprint Series – “Having More Fun Than The Law Should Allow!”