Busch light Turkey Bowl XVI

March 4, 2023

Everyone knows how much rain we had the last couple days…

At 12:00 NOON TODAY THERE WILL BE A UDPATE ON TODAYS TEST & TUNE… & UPDATE ON THE EVENT THIS WEEKEND…

Busch light Turkey Bowl XVI..

The track was left hard after the test & tune a couple weeks ago…

Last night I rolled it some before dark but it’s wet…..real wet…

As of now the a decision will be made at NOON TODAY on the test & tune & the event Sunday ….

IF WE DO MOVE FORWARD FOR TODAY HERE WILL BE THE TIMES ….
ALL CLASSES/ ANY CAR
Pit Gate - 2:30
Grandstand - 2:30
Hotlaps - 5:30 - 7:45
Pit Pass -$25.

Grandstands FREE Concession Stand will be open

The pits will be fine with having 4 classes & like I said the track is wet …

Springfield Missouri-
ALL DRIVERS PLEASE FILL OUT A DRIVERS FORM & BRING IT TO THE SIGN IN SHACK BEHIND THE GRANDSTANDS WHEN YOU CHECK IN. PLEASE FILL OUT A MINOR RELEASE FORM IF YOU ARE BRINGING A MINOR.

……UPDATE……..

With weather patterns being a little onry for dirt track racing on the weekends as winter is still here we have made decisions with what we feel is best to get Busch Light Turkey Bowl XVI ran…. We will divide the Busch Light Turkey Bowl XVI into 2 different weekends

Classes racing this weekend will be
Late Model , Pure Stock , MW A Class & MW B Class…. SUNDAY MARCH 5.

MARCH 4 SATURDAY TEST & TUNE
There will be a test & tune open for any & all classes of Cars on Saturday March 4.
ALL CLASSES/ ANY CAR
Pit Gate - 2:30
Grandstand - 1:00
Hotlaps - 5:30 - 7:00
Pit Pass -$25.
Grandstands FREE Concession Stand will be open

MARCH 5 SUNDAY RACING
Late Model , Pure Stock , MW A Class & MW B Class will race this
SUNDAY MARCH 5.
Pit Gate - 11:30
Grandstands - 3:15
Driver cut off - 3:45
Hot laps- 4:15
Racing - 4:45 ish
( Read at the very bottom of the post for when we will run the other classes for Busch Light Turkey Bowl XVI )

SATURDAY MARCH 4
Pit Parking
TEST & TUNE ALL CLASSES/any class
SUNDAY MARCH 5
# LATE MODEL
$10,075 to WIN $500 to Start
# PURE STOCK
$500 to WIN $100 to Start
# MW A CLASS
$500 to WIN $100 to Start
# MW B CLASS
$400 to WIN $100 to Start

PAYOUT,RULES
OPEN LATE MODEL………….
$10,075 to WIN $500 to Start $150 Entry / $150 Tow Money
*OPEN CARS COMP CAMS / MLRA type rules / droop rule in enforced..
*OPEN CARS tire rule -
3 Corners - LM 20 ,30 ,40 ,2,3, WRS2-55,1350
RR ONLY - LM 40 , 4

*CASH MONEY CARS American Racer 56
(If running 4 American Racer 56 You get a 42 ” rear deck height / 12” spoiler must run cashmoney legal shocks & cash money spring rules ….
American Racer 56 May be run on all 4 corners & be grooved & siped…
*604 CRATE CARS- 42” rear deck/12” Spoiler D21 or 20,1350,40,55 3 corners 40 only RR
Payout 1)10,075 2)2000 3) 1000 4) 600
5) 570 6) 560 7) 550 8)540 9)520 10)510 11-20)500
Non qualifiers- $150 must start Last Chance Event to collect
Car Entry Fee $150 / Raceceivers required / Westhold Transponders

PURE STOCK…..
$500 to WIN $100 to start….$30 Entry
RULES: AREA RULES
NO MIXING OF RULES
Dallas County , Midway ,Nevada,CMS,MO-KAN,Crawford County ,Salina,Caney,
Enid must run Springfield chip rule …
Max width 8” tires & wheels..
Max RPM CHIP ALL RULES 6200..

USRA/IMCA type Hobby class…
Bring your rules & make sure you are legal
1)500 2)300 3)200 4)150 5)140 6)130 7)125 8)120 9)110 10-20) 100
B MAIN $70 must start B Main to collect
MW Car Entry Fee $30 / Raceceivers required / Westhold Transponders

MIDWEST MODZS A CLASS………….
$500 to WIN $100 to Start / $30 Entry /
$70 tow money
MW MODZS A Class RULES..NO Mixing of RULES
Springfield
I-35,Lakeside,Grain Valley ( NO SPOILER, 6,000 rpm chip )
1)500 2)250 3)220 4)210 5)200 6)160 7)140 8)130 9)120 10)110 11-20)100
B MAIN $70 must start B Main to collect
MW Car Entry Fee $30 / Raceceivers required /
Westhold Transponders

MW MODZS B CLASS………………………
$400 to WIN $100 to Start…$30 Entry / tow money
MW Modzs B Class Rules
If you have WON 2 or more A MAIN MW Modzs events at other tracks you will be placed in the MW Modzs A Class
If you come from another track & we do not think you belong in the B Class the track will move you to MW Modzs A Class...

MW MODZS B PAYOUT
1)400 2)220 3)170 4)160 5)140 6)130 7)125 8)120 9-20)100
B MAIN $70 must start B Main to collect.
MW Car Entry Fee $30 / Raceceivers required / Westhold Transponders

Anyone not making it to Busch Light Turkey Bowl XVI can watch it live at https://springfieldraceway.tv/

FOR DRIVERS & RACE FANS
Oasis Hotel & Convention Center signs on again as the host hotel for Busch Light Turkey Bowl XVI at the Springfield Raceway.Last year's Turkey Bowl had a record 336 cars check in for the 2 day event. Oasis Hotel & Convention Center has a rate of $96.00 for Drivers & Race Fans. When you call for reservations just mention Springfield Raceway…

Location
2546 N Glenstone Ave.
Springfield Missouri 65803
1-417-866-5253 ( CALL THE PHONE NUMBER LISTED TO GET THE DISCOUNTED RATE )
https://www.choicehotels.com/missouri/springfield/ascend-hotels/mo395?mc=llgoxxpx&fbclid=IwAR1svqJ0q7Z4XhneIVMt1SreeCRhGKg5-cbdd9_YtkXjK3c9z56oMATncsk
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THANKS TO ALL THE SPONSORS OF BUSCH LIGHT TURKEY BOWL XVI…
Busch Light
Midwest Sheet Metal
Asbell Companies
Mr. Dents
All Trailers Service
Cotton Siding & Home Improvements
J2 Race Cars
Cotton Siding & Home Improvements
Complete Services
Martin Trucking 33 LLC.
Eagle machine
Quality Freight Rate. Com
Yeoman Racing Engines
Auto Expedite
Atnip Farms
Economy Tire & Muffler
Comers Auto Xpress
B & B Pump & Well Service
Missouri Legends Race Cars

MARCH 16 17 18
We will run Busch Light Turkey Bowl XVI for B Mods & Legends during our Comp Cams Event…
They will race the original format & pay that was advertised for original Turkey Bowl …
March 16 test & tune
March 17 heats
March 18 b mains & Turkey Bowl
With weather & racing starting around at other tracks & Humboldt having the king of America the last week in March I just couldn’t find a place to run the A Mods this year..The classes we are running Sunday are coming from closer distances & I didn’t think many A Mods would come on a Sunday

Thanks
Jerry Hoffman