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“GOLD CROWN MIDGET NATIONALS” FORMAT – TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY (GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS)
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2016

**All cars draw for heat races. Hot Lap with Heat Race group.

**8-lap Heat Races accumulating finish and passing points (per the USAC system listed in rule book). Points based on lineup at original “one-to-go.”

**10-lap Qualifying Races (lined up from heat race points with top-six in each race inverted…high point man starts 6th in 1st Qualifier, etc.

**Top 16 in overall points transfer to feature, starting straight up.

**12-lap Semi-Feature lined up straight-up by overall points (17-all). Top 6 transfer to back of Feature.

**30-lap Feature. Provisionals added to the back.





**EVENT POINTS ACCUMULATED DURING THURSDAY’S PROGRAM AT THE “GOLD CROWN” ARE SELF-CONTAINED WITHIN THE NIGHT AND HAVE NO BEARING ON LINEUPS FOR FRIDAY OR SATURDAY NIGHT'S PROGRAMS.

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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2016

**Format is the same as Thursday.

**35-lap Feature. Provisionals added to the back.

**EVENT POINTS ACCUMULATED DURING FRIDAY’S PROGRAM AT THE “GOLD CROWN” ARE SELF-CONTAINED WITHIN THE NIGHT AND HAVE NO BEARING ON LINEUPS FOR SATURDAY NIGHT'S PROGRAM.

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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2016

**All cars draw for heat races.

**8-lap Heat Races accumulating finish and passing points (per the USAC system listed in rule book). Points based on lineup at original “one-to-go.”

**10-lap Qualifying Races (lined up from heat race points with top-six in each race inverted…high point man starts 6th in 1st Qualifier, etc.

**Top 16 in overall points transfer to feature, starting straight up.

**12-lap Semi-Feature lined up straight-up by overall points (17-all). Top 6 transfer to back of Feature.

**40-lap Feature. Provisionals added to the back.

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UPCOMING USAC MIDGET NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT

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DATE: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, October 6-7-8, 2016

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SERIES: USAC Midget National Championship

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TRACK: Tri-City Speedway (Granite City, Illinois) – 3/8-mile, dirt oval

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EVENT: “Gold Crown Midget Nationals” featuring the USAC Midget National Championship (Thurs.-Fri.-Sat.) and MOWA Sprint Cars (Fri.-Sat.)

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STARTING TIMES: All three nights at Granite City, the pit area opens at 3pm with spectator gates opening at 5:30 and racing getting underway at 7.

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TICKETS: General admission tickets are $20 on Thursday, $25 on Friday and $28 for the finale on Saturday.* Kids 12 and under are FREE all three nights while pit passes are $35.

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TRACK ADDRESS: 5100 Nameoki Rd, Granite City, IL 62040

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TRACK PHONE: (618) 931-7836

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TRACK WEBSITE:http://www.tricityspeedway.net/

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MEDIA COVERAGE: Live updates onhttps://www.facebook.com/usacracing/ andhttps://twitter.com/USACNation and available on the Race Monitor app on your phone.

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2016 - MIDGET FEATURE POINTS/PURSE STRUCTURE:

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POS* PTS**** PURSE

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1******* 70******* $3000

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2******* 67******* $1500

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3******* 64******* $1000

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4******* 61******* $750

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5******* 58******* $600

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6******* 55******* $500

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7******* 52******* $450

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8******* 49******* $400

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9******* 46******* $375

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10***** 43******* $355

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11***** 41******* $325

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12***** 39******* $315

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13***** 37******* $305

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14***** 35******* $295

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15***** 33******* $290

16***** 31******* $285

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17***** 29******* $280

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18***** 27******* $275

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19***** 25******* $275

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20***** 23******* $275

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21***** 23******* $275

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22***** 23******* $275

TOTAL: $12,400

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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2016 - MIDGET FEATURE POINTS/PURSE STRUCTURE:

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POS** PTS***** PURSE

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1******* 70******* $4000

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2******* 67******* $2000

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3******* 64******* $1125

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4******* 61******* $850

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5******* 58******* $750

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6******* 55******* $650

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7******* 52******* $600

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8******* 49******* $575

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9******* 46******* $550

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10***** 43******* $525

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11***** 41******* $500

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12***** 39******* $475

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13***** 37******* $450

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14***** 35******* $425

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15***** 33******* $400

16***** 31******* $375

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17***** 29******* $350

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18***** 27******* $325

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19***** 25******* $300

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20***** 23******* $300

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21***** 23******* $300

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22***** 23******* $300

TOTAL: $16,125

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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2016 - MIDGET FEATURE POINTS/PURSE STRUCTURE:

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POS** PTS**** PURSE

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1******* 70******* $5000

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2******* 67******* $2500

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3******* 64******* $1250

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4******* 61******* $1000

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5******* 58******* $900

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6******* 55******* $850

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7******* 52******* $800

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8******* 49******* $775

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9******* 46******* $750

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10***** 43******* $725

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11***** 41******* $700

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12***** 39******* $675

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13***** 37******* $650

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14***** 35******* $625

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15***** 33******* $600

16***** 31******* $575

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17***** 29*** ****$550

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18***** 27******* $525

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19***** 25******* $500

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20***** 23******* $500

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21***** 23******* $500

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22***** 23******* $500

TOTAL: $21,450




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