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Masters

The Annual MASTERS in June features 3 Nights of Action packed racing with complete programs each night for LATE MODELS, MODIFIEDS, AND LIMITED LATE MODELS. See below for details on this great event.

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Things to do before and after the races:

Apple River Tubing- If you haven't tried what has made the Apple River famous you are missing out! Tubing down the river is an experience in itself but add nearly another thousand people and you have a party! For a small fee we provide to and from River's Edge Apple River Tubing & Camping and a inner tube to enjoy the day under the sun! We will have you back to the track way before hot laps start!

Driver Autograph and Meet & Greet- Before the races come to souvenir alley and purchase an event t-shirt, your favorite driver's shirt or die-cast and get him to sign it as the top drivers will be their to answer your questions, snap a couple pictures and sign your souvenirs.

Party in the Pits- Rub elbows with your favorite drivers, buy them a beer enjoy the music in the Arena Friday night after the races.

Lawn Mower Racing!  Check out the lawn mower racing inside the Cedar Lake Arena (east side of the Speedway) on Saturday afternoon.  FREE for those with a ticket to Saturday's event.

Weekend Schedule of Events:

Thursday Night

  • All day - grounds open for camping
  • 2:00 Pits Open
  • 5:00 Grandstands Open
  • 6:30 Hot Laps
  • 7:00 Racing
    •  - Limited Late Model Heats
    •  - Modified Heats
    •  - Late Model Heats
    •  - Modified B Mains
    •  - Late Model B Mains
    •  - Limited Late Model A Main
    •  - Modified A Main
    •  - Late Model A Main

Friday Night

  • All Day - grounds open for camping
  • 2:00 Pits Open
  • 5:00 Grandstand Gates Open
  • 6:30 Hot Laps
  • 7:00 Racing
    •  - Limited Late Model Heats
    •  -  Late Model Heats
    •  - Modified Heats
    •  - Late Model B Mains
    •  - Modified B Mains
    •  - Limited Late Model A Main
    •  - Late Model A Main
    •  - Modified A Main

Saturday Night

  • All day - grounds open for camping
  • 8:30 - 11:00 Breakfast served
  • 2:00 Pits open
  • 5:00 Grandstands Open
  • 6:30 Hot Laps
  • 7:00 Racing
    •  - Limited Late Model Heats
    •  - Modified Heats
    •  - Late Model Heats
    •  - Modified B Mains
    •  - Late Model B Mains
    •  - Limited Late Model A Main
    •  - Modified A Main
    •  - Late Model A Main

Ticket Information

Thursday only $25 Adults, $12 Students, $35 Pits
Friday only $30 Adults, $12 Students, $40 Pits
Saturday only $35 Adults, $17 Students, $45 Pits
Note: Reduced 2 or 3 day advanced tickets available by calling 612-363-0479 if ordered at least 2 days before the event.

RULES

Modified Rules:  http://usmts.com/ClientFiles/Downloads/2020-USMTS-Rules.pdf

Open Late Model Rules:

Hoosier W30 &/or UMP LM30 on all four corners (Grinding Allowed ONLY) & Hoosier W70 on right rear only (Grinding Allowed ONLY).   Absolutely NO grooving or siping allowed on ANY tire.

My Laps or AMB compatible Transponder mounted to backside of mid-plate.

Optional: Late Models may also use the following engine configurations:

(Steel Head) 406-410 cid engine. Engine must use steel block and steel head. Heads may use a maximum of 235cc runners. Flat tappet cam only with max lift of .600. 1.5 ratio rockers only. Roller rockers are allowed. Wet sump oil system only with external oil filter allowed. Maximum intake height of 7.25”. This car must weigh 2300 lbs with driver after the race.


(Open/Aluminum Block Engine) Maximum engine set back is 6" measured from center of ball joint to first spark plug hole. Cars using this engine must 2,350 lbs with driver after the race, use restrictor plate with a maximum hole diameter of 1.0" and use maximum RPM chip of 8,250.


(Crate Engine) This car must weigh 2,250 lbs with driver after race.

QUALIFYING PROCEDURES AND FORMAT

Complete Show each night of the Masters Event Weekend - Thursday, Friday, & Saturday. 

Each event will have Heat Races which will utilize passing points (1.76 / position) which will line-up the B-Main Feature(s)* (non-qualifiers) & the A-Main Feature.

Late Models will start 24 cars in the A-Feature.

Thursday Event – 10 Lap Heats & 40 Lap A-Main Feature

Friday Event – 12 Lap Heats & 45 Lap A-Main Feature

Saturday Event – 12 Lap Heats & 50 Lap A-Main Feature

* B-Main Feature(s) will run no more than 15 Laps

MODIFIEDS PURSE

Pos: Thursday Friday Saturday
1 3000 5000 10000
2 1500 2500 5000
3 1000 2000 2500
4 800 1500 2000
5 700 1000 1750
6 600 800 1500
7 550 600 1250
8 500 500 1000
9 450 400 900
10 400 390 800
11 375 380 750
12 350 370 700
13 325 360 675
14 300 350 650
15 275 350 625
16 250 340 600
17 250 330 575
18 250 320 550
19 250 310 525
20 250 300 500
21 250 300 500
22 250 300 500
23 250 300 500
24 250 300 500

USRA LATE MODELS PURSE

Pos: Thursday Friday Saturday
1 400 600 1000
2 350 400 700
3 300 350 500
4 200 300 400
5 150 275 300
6 125 250 350
7 100 200 300
8 90 175 200
9 85 150 175
10 80 145 150
11 75 130 145
12 70 125 140
13 70 120 135
14 70 115 130
15 70 110 125
16 70 105 120
17 70 100 115
18 70 95 110
19 70 90 105
20 70 85 100
21 70 85 100
22 70 85 100
23 70 85 100
24 70 85 100

LATE MODELS PURSE

Pos: Thursday Friday Saturday
1 3000 5000 10000
2 1500 2500 5000
3 1000 2000 2500
4 800 1500 2000
5 700 1000 1750
6 600 800 1500
7 550 600 1250
8 500 500 1000
9 450 400 900
10 400 390 800
11 375 380 750
12 350 370 700
13 325 360 675
14 300 350 650
15 275 350 625
16 250 340 600
17 250 330 575
18 250 320 550
19 250 310 525
20 250 300 500
21 250 300 500
22 250 300 500
23 250 300 500
24 250 300 500

Entry Fees

Late Models Modifieds Limited Late Models
Thursday $100 $100 $0
Friday $150 $150 $0
Saturday $200 $200 $0
All 3 days if registered by 06/08 $350 $350 $0