Midget Money Week/Cornhusker Midget Challenge

Midget Money Week Prize money is in excess of $180,000.00

The O'Reilly POWRi, USAC/SMRS & RMMRA kicks off Midget Money week presented by Speedway Motors on Sunday, July 26th at US 36 Raceway in Cameron MO. The event will pay $5000 to WIN and $400 to start. Monday, July 27th event will be held at Butler County Motorplex in Rising City Nebraska for the Ron Hughs Jr. and Sr. Memorial paying $2000 to win.

The 5th Annual Cornhusker Midget Challenge sponsored by the Nebraska Corn Growers and Applebee's will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday July 28th & 29th at McCool Junction. Tuesday's event will include, heats, semis, and a 25 lap A-main paying $3000 to win. The top four competitors from Tuesdays A-main will be locked into the Wednesday, July 29th A-main. The balance of the field will start again on Wednesday with heats, semis, and a 40 lap A-main paying $5000 to win.

Applebee's will be providing an all you can eat buffet Tuesday evening after the races for all teams competitors and race fans that purchased a pit pass. For questions or concerns please contact Kenny Brown (POWRi), John Stewart (SMRS) and Boysen Loesch (RMMRA).

The Belleville Midget Nationals will be held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday July 30th, 31st and August 1st with a rain date on Sunday August 2nd. Competing Thursday will be the All star Circuit of Champions' race plus 12 USAC drivers determined by USAC. Belleville will be offering $1,000 to start the Championship Feature and a $700 Guarantee if the green flag is taken in qualifying event two nights. For questions or concerns please contact Jason McCord (USAC) at jmccord@usacracing.com or 765-623-0068.

On Monday, July 27th from 11:00am to 2:00pm Speedway Motors will be providing an all you can eat catered BBQ lunch at their facility. Tours of the Speedway warehouse and museum will be offered to race teams and fans. The facility is located approx 2.5 hours from US 36 and 1 hour from Butler County Motorplex. Overnight camping in the Speedway parking lot is available after
the US 36 race.

Speedway Motors will be giving away gift cards and prizes to the teams supporting these events.

Information on pit gate, driver sign in, and drivers meeting can be found under SCHEDULE - MORE INFO for your division (Midgets / Micros). Printable schedules, rules, contingencies, and payouts can be found under the DOWNLOADS link located at the top of POWRi web site.

McCool Junction Racers Rate - $75.00
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