NCRA Announces New Oklahoma
Modified Series
By David Smith, Jr.
PARK CITY, Kans (Oct. 14,
2008) - Officials with the
O'Reilly/NCRA presented by ICM/Ethanol have officially
announced the rules and purse for their new NCRA/Oklahoma
modified series, which will debut for the 2009 race season.
This new series will be based in Oklahoma with plans for ten
to twelve races on its schedule, all at tracks in the state
of Oklahoma.
A $50 entry fee will be required at each NCRA/Oklahoma
modified event with $25 of that going back to the promoter
to help with promotion of the event. Each race will pay
$1000 to win and $200 to start for that nights feature
finale. All "B" feature starters not qualifying for the
feature will earn $100. There will be a one time $50
membership fee.
Rules will be as that of the current NCRA
modified rules, which can be viewed at
http://www.ncraracing.org/ModifiedRules.htm with
the exception of the tire rule. The Hoosier 500 unstamped,
IMCA Hoosier or McCreary G60 will be allowed. However, if
competing with the McCreary G60 at any sanctioned events,
drivers will not receive championship points for event.
Point fund for the 2009 NCRA/Oklahoma modifieds will be a
minimum of $5,000 and you must be a NCRA member and compete
in at least 75% of the shows to be eligible.
For more information on the new NCRA Oklahoma modified
series, to climb aboard as contengency sponsor, presenting
sponsor or to schedule a race for the inaugural season,
contact NCRA Steward Chris Smith (918) 625-6200 or the NCRA
home office (316) 755-1781.
The 2009 race season will be the 39th
consecutive year that NCRA has sanctioned races throughout
the Midwest and Great Plains region. Along with the current
sprint car, modified and late model divisions plus the
addition of the new Oklahoma modified, southern sportmod,
305 sprint car and Northern Texas/Southern Oklahoma late
model series, the 2009 race season looks to be the biggest
in the series storied history.
"A" Feature Pay
1) $1000
2) $800
3) $700
4) $600
5) $500
6) $500
7) $500
8) $450
9) $450
10) $400
11) $400
12) $350
13) $350
14) $300
15) $300
16) $200
17) $200
18) $200
19) $200
20) $200
"B" Feature: Non qualifiers: $100.
Total Cost to Track: $9,600.