57 Midget Drivers Entered For Hangtown 100 Thus Far
57 Midget Drivers Entered For Hangtown 100 Thus Far
57 star-studded entries have already been received for the inaugural Elk Grove Ford Hangtown 100 on November 19-20 at California's Placerville Speedway.
Fifty-seven entries have already been received for the inaugural Elk Grove Ford Hangtown 100 on November 19-20 at California's Placerville Speedway.
The richest midget race of the year features a $130,000 purse over two nights of USAC NOS Energy Drink National and Western States Midget racing. Everything concludes with a $20,000 to win 100-lap feature on the final night while the overall points champion receives a $12,000 bonus.
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Nov. 19-20
Among the entries thus far in the absolutely stacked lineup are recently-crowned World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car champion Brad Sweet (Grass Valley, Calif.) and Monster Energy NASCAR Cup standout and dirt track ace Kyle Larson (Elk Grove, Calif.).
USAC National champions Tyler Courtney (Indianapolis, Ind.), Chris Windom (Canton, Ill.), Spencer Bayston (Lebanon, Ind.), Tanner Thorson (Minden, Nev.), Jerry Coons, Jr. (Tucson, Ariz.), Dave Darland (Lincoln, Ind.), Brady Bacon (Broken Arrow, Okla.) and Rico Abreu (St. Helena, Calif.) have all entered into the fray.
Michael Pickens (Auckland, NZ) and Kaidon Brown (Sydney, AU) are international midget champs who’ll take on the task along with 2019 World of Outlaws feature winners Shane Golobic (Fremont, Calif.), Carson Macedo (Lemoore, Calif.) and Gio Scelzi (Fresno, Calif.), just to name a few of the heavy hitters featuring race winners and champions from coast-to-coast.
Tuesday’s PureCrop1 main event on November 19th will be 30-laps, $5,000-to-win and features the top-12 cars in combined points inverted. Following the action on opening night there will be a post-race party on the fairgrounds with food, drinks, a live band and a lot of fun to be had.
Watch 2019 USAC Midgets at Placerville Speedway Live!
Nov. 19-20
Wednesday night’s Royal Truck Body A-main on November 20th will be 100-laps around the famed red clay oval with the winner picking up a $20,000 payday. The overall points champion for the two nights will pocket a $12,000 bonus.