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UPCOMING USAC AMSOIL SPRINT CAR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT
DATE: Wednesday, May 24, 2017
SERIES: USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship
TRACK: Terre Haute Action Track (Terre Haute, Indiana) - ½-mile dirt oval
EVENT: 47th annual “Tony Hulman Classic” featuring the USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Cars
STARTING TIMES: TBA
TICKETS: Tickets can be obtained by calling Track Enterprises at 217-764-3200. A three-day special Superticket for the full week of Indy including the “Tony Hulman Classic” at the Terre Haute Action Track, the “Hoosier Hundred” at the Indiana State Fairgrounds and the “Carb Night Classic” at Lucas Oil Raceway is also available at https://usacracing.ticketspice.com/2017-week-of-indy.
TRACK ADDRESS: 3901 South US Hwy 41, Terre Haute, IN 47807
TRACK PHONE: Track Enterprises: (217) 764-3200. Race Day: (812) 232-4040
TRACK WEBSITE: http://trackenterprises.com/ & http://terrehauteactiontrack.net/
MEDIA COVERAGE: Watch the race LIVE on http://www.SpeedShiftTV.com/. Watch the race one day later on demand at http://www.Loudpedal.TV/. Live updates on https://www.facebook.com/usacracing/ and https://twitter.com/USACNation, plus available on the Race Monitor app on your phone.

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USAC AMSOIL SPRINT CAR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP FORMAT:
Race format may be altered for special events or at the discretion of the chief steward
Formats may be altered from base formats listed here

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

HEAT RACES
8-lap race
8 starters per heat race
Cars finishing in positions 1-4 will start in the feature event
Cars finishing in positions 5-8 will start in the semi-feature even

HEAT #1: Cars qualifying 1, 5, 9, 13, 17, 21 will start in inverted order. Cars qualifying 25 and 29 will start behind invert.

HEAT #2: Cars qualifying 2, 6, 10, 14, 18, 22 will start in inverted order. Cars qualifying 26 and 30 will start behind invert.

HEAT #3: Cars qualifying 3, 7, 11, 15, 19, 23 will start in inverted order. Cars qualifying 27 and 31 will start behind invert.

HEAT #4: Cars qualifying 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24 will start in inverted order. Cars qualifying 28 and 32 will start behind invert.

SEMI-FEATURE EVENT:
12-lap Race
Cars finishing in positions 5-8 in the heat races will be in the semi-feature event.
Starting lineup will be determined by qualifying time.
Semi-feature event finishers 1-6 earn spot in the feature event

FEATURE EVENT:
30-lap race
22 starting cars (not including earned provisionals)
Cars finishing in positions 1-4 in the heat races will be in the feature event.
Cars finishing in positions 1-6 in the semi-feature will be in the feature event.
Starting lineup: Starting positions determined by qualifying time, fastest at the front, with fastest six heat race transfers inverted in positions 1-6.

SPRINT TIRE RULES:
Right Rear: 105 – 16/15 Medium

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

SPRINT FEATURE POINTS/PURSE STRUCTURE:
POSITION POINTS PURSE
1 70 $5,000
2 67 $2,500
3 64 $1,250
4 61 $1,000
5 58 $900
6 55 $850
7 52 $800
8 49 $775
9 46 $750
10 43 $725
11 41 $700
12 39 $675
13 37 $650
14 35 $625
15 33 $600
16 31 $575
17 29 $550
18 27 $525
19 25 $500
20 23 $500
21 23 $500
22 23 $500
**Non-USAC members deduct $100 from feature payout

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With the 2017 edition of the Tony Hulman Classic just over a week away to kick off the Week of Indy, we look at the rich history of this USAC Racing AMSOIL INC. Sprint Car event, which is a part of Indiana Sprint Week. Accompanying the USAC Sprints at the Action Track Wednesday, May 24th is the Scott's Custom Colors & Auto Body DIRTcar UMP Modfieds. For more event information visit www.terrehauteactiontrack.net. www.trackenterprises.com, or call Track Enterprises at 217-764-3200

[DiehardRaceFan]

This will be a great show. USAC Sprints at Terre Haute are always a blast to watch. It is one of those times when getting there for hot laps is something I would actually recommend as there isn't anything quite like seeing guys go full throttle ba**s deep into turn 1 like at The Action Track.

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Wednesday, May 24, 2017

47th Annual Tony Hulman Classic

Divisions Racing:
USAC Racing AMSOIL INC. National Sprint Cars
Scott's Custom Colors & Auto Body DIRTcar UMP Modifieds

Times:
Pits - 3:00
Grandstands - 4:00
Hotlaps - 6:00
Racing - 7:30

Prices:
Grandstands - $25
Infield - $15
Kids 11 & Under FREE
(Tickets Available At Gate On Raceday)

Pit Prices:
USAC/UMP Members - $30
Non-Members - $35

Hotels:
Drury Inn Terre Haute
Pear Tree Inn Terre Haute
(Ask For Action Track Discount Rate)

More information:

Track Enterprises office can be reached by calling 217-764-3200

Follow the Terre Haute Action Track online at https://www.terrehauteactiontrack.net/, like them on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/terrehauteactiontrack), and follow them on Twitter (@TheActionTrack)

Follow Track Enterprises online at https://www.trackenterprises.com/, like them on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/TrackEnterprises), and follow them on Twitter (@TEIRacing)

Follow USAC online at www.usacracing.com, like them on Facebook (https://http://usacracing.com/), and follow them on Twitter (@USACNation)

[BrentTFunk]

I can't wait

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We have received word that the driver featured on this year's event poster, Jim McElreath, has passed away. Everyone at the Terre Haute Action Track and Track Enterprises would like to send their condolences and thoughts to the friends, family, and fans of Jim.

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The 47th Annual "Tony Hulman Classic" kicks off the Week of Indy this Wednesday night at the Terre Haute Action Track!! Gates open: 4pm. Hot laps: 6:30pm. Watch LIVE on http://www.SpeedShiftTV.com/.

Wed., May 24: Terre Haute Action Track - USAC AMSOIL National Sprints "Hulman Classic"

Thurs., May 25: Indiana State Fairgrounds - USAC Silver Crown "Hoosier Hundred"

Fri., May 26: Lucas Oil Raceway - USAC Silver Crown "Carb Night Classic"

Get your Superticket now for all three events at https://usacracing.ticketspice.com/2017-week-of-indy!

[Simon_says17]

So hotlaps at 6 or 6:30? Two different times have been posted.

[TEI PR]

We intend for hot laps to start at 6PM. That may be when their broadcast goes live for hot laps.

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