Bryan Hulbert - DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (June 4, 2023) For the seventh time, the Dirt2Media National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Hi-Plains Building Division will go all out with Sooner 600 Week presented Milestone Home Service Co. to see who are the toughest Micro drivers in the land.
A collection of 29 nights since 2017, five tracks have been part of Sooner 600 Week. Port City Raceway the most with 11, followed by Creek County Speedway at nine. Caney Valley Speedway has seen action five times, I-44 Riverside Speedway, who hosted the first Sooner 600 event, has held three events, and Arkoma Speedway one.
Total entry count since 2017 stands at 988 among 431 drivers from 22 states. In the three main division of NOW600, 87 A-Features have been topped by 29 drivers.
Frank Flud-27
Jett Nunley-7
Ryan Timms-7
Chelby Hinton-4
Hank Davis-4
Daison Pursley-3
Gavin Miller-3
Jade Avedisian-3
Kris Carroll-3
Shawn Mahaffey-3
Garrett Benson-2
Holley Hollan-2
Jeffrey Newell-2
Johnny Boland-2
Brody Brown-1
Collin Mitchell-1
Corbin Rueschenberg-1
Gage Laney-1
Grady Mercer-1
Jason McDougal-1
Jerry McGinnis-1
Justis Sokol-1
Kale Drake-1
Kayden Cole-1
Noah Key-1
Riley Goodno-1
Ryder Laplante-1
Timothy Watson III-1
Trey Marcham-1
This year's test of small car might will take on Caney Valley Speedway (Wednesday), Creek County Speedway (Thursday), Red Dirt Raceway (Friday), and Port City Raceway (Saturday).
For the four night run, teams will race for $500 to win each night in A-Class and Non-Wing. Restricted will run for $350 to win.
Times and info on each event is as follows:
Event Info: 2023 Sooner 600 Week
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 2023 – Caney Valley Speedway (Caney, Kan.)
PIT PASS: $30 per class
Pits Open: 4:00 P.M.
Stands Open: 5:00 P.M.
NOW600 Pill Draw: 5:00 P.M. to 6:15 P.M.
NOW600 Drivers Meeting: 6:30 P.M.
Hot Laps: 7:00 P.M.
Racing: 7:30 P.M.
General Admission: $10
Seniors: $5
Kids 6-12: $5
Children 5 & Under: Free
THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2023 – Creek County Speedway (Sapulpa, Okla.)
PIT PASS: $30 per class
Pits Open: 4:00 P.M.
Stands Open: 5:00 P.M.
NOW600 Pill Draw: 5:00 P.M. to 6:15 P.M.
NOW600 Drivers Meeting: 6:30 P.M.
Hot Laps: 7:00 P.M.
Racing: 7:30 P.M.
General Admission: $10
Kids 11-14: $5
Children 10 & Under: Free
FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 2023 – Red Dirt Raceway (Meeker, Okla.)
PIT PASS: $30 per class
Pits Open: 5:00 P.M.
Stands Open: 5:00 P.M.
NOW600 Pill Draw: 5:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M.
NOW600 Drivers Meeting: 6:15 P.M.
Hot Laps: 7:00 P.M.
Racing: 7:30 P.M.
General Admission: $15
High School and younger: $5
Children 5 & Under: Free
SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2023 – Port City Raceway (Tulsa, Okla.)
PIT PASS: $35 per class
Pits Open: 3:00 P.M.
Stands Open: 5:00 P.M.
NOW600 Pill Draw: 4:15 P.M. to 5:15 P.M.
NOW600 Drivers Meeting: 5:30 P.M.
Hot Laps: 6:00 P.M.
Racing: 7:00 P.M.
General Admission: $12
Seniors: $6
Kids 6-14: $6
Children 5 & Under: Free
Veterans (With ID): Free
NIGHTLY PAY-OUT:
NOW600 Restricted: $350 to win / $50 to start
NOW600 A-Class: $500 to win / $50 to start
NOW600 Non-Wing: $500 to win / $50 to start
ASCS2 Right Rear MANDATORY! No doping of tires is allowed!
Member Pill Draw: $10 per class
Non-Member Pill Draw: $20 per class
RACEceiver Frequency: 454.000
Fans not able to attend can see every lap live on https://www.now600.tv and http://www.dirt2media.tv.
The 2023 season marks the 11th year of competition for the National Open Wheel 600 Series. Anchored by the Dirt2Media NOW600 National Championship, the NOW600 Series comprises several regional tours and sanctioned racetracks. The NOW600 National Championship features three divisions of 600cc micro sprints at each event: Stock Non-Wing, Winged A-Class, and Restricted 'A' Class.
To keep up on everything happening with the National Open Wheel 600 Series, from the National Tour to Regional and Weekly racing lineups, log onto http://www.now600series.com and make sure to follow the tour on Facebook and Twitter (@NOW600Series).
- Bryan Hulbert on Jun 04, 2023
- Article Date: 6/4/2023