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NEXT TWO WEEKENDS ARE FOR PRACTICE AT 24 RACEWAY, FOLLOWED BY USMTS OPENER ON 4/11
by: Ron Lueck - 24 Raceway

MOBERLY, MO (March 22) - Two weekends of daytime practice are set for March 28th and 29th, and also for April 4th and 5th in Moberly, MO. And then the racing returns to 24 Raceway with the USMTS coming to the half mile dirt track featuring those fast modifieds of the United States Modified Touring Series on the opeing night of April 11.

Practice will be Saturday and Sunday at 24 Raceway for the next two weekends during daytime hours only. The track will be available for practice time from Noon to dusk for qualified drivers of all classes with a $13 admission per person entering the pit area. A signed release will be mandatory. This practice includes all the classes that compete at 24 Raceway and any late models, sprints and classic dwarf cars wishing to attend. General bleacher viewing is free, but the concessions will be open only in the pit area.

Tire rules have been relaxed at 24 Raceway for this coming season. Both the American Racer and Hoosier tires are now allowed for competing and available for purchase. These would be the IMCA approved hard compound tires, and are for sale in both the tall & short sizes. Fuel sales have also been added this season, with both the Sunoco 110 octane race fuel and also a methanol blend available. Both fuel and tires can be purchased on the upcoming practice days. The phone number at the track is 660-269-9300, for further questions on either. Updated rules concerning all five classes slated for racing at 24 Raceway are available on the web site of www.24racewayinmoberly.com  under the forum section. These rules are closely modeled after IMCA rules.

Track memberships can be paid anytime during these two weekends with the forms being completed at the pit booth. And concrete pad rentals can also be reserved for the 2009 season this weekend. There are still a few available and are on the 1st come - 1st rented availabilty. A laminated and coded 2009 season pass to the bleachers for all scheduled 26 racing dates, is available at a $225 fee. And finally, a text messaging service is being made available to cell phone numbers, entered on the appropriate 24 Raceway form with the phone owner's signature attached. Ask at the pit booth for signing on to this service if weather situations, cancelations and general track news are desired to be texted to your cell phone.

Remember, opening day is set for April 11th. See ya these weekend days at the racetrack, where there's "Dirt Track Racing at its Best" at the high banks of 24 Raceway in Moberly. www.24racewayinmoberly.com