DuQuoin State Fair Auto Racing Events Scheduled ARCA and USAC Series - Plus The UMP Modified Two Day

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On Sunday, September 2, the USAC Silver Crown cars will compete in the Southern Illinoisan 100 at the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds. This years USAC race will be held under the lights. Sunday will consist of USAC practice at 5:00 p.m., USAC Silver Crown qualifying at 6:30 p.m., and the Southern Illinoisan 100 USAC Silver Crown feature is set to begin at 8:00 p.m. Pit gates will open at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday and the grandstands will open at 4:00 p.m.

On Monday, September 3, the ARCA Car Series will compete on the one-mile oval in DuQuoin, Illinois presented by Federated Car Care. NASCAR star Ken Schrader will be on hand in his Federated Car Care ARCA car. The UMP Modifieds will also complete their double header at DuQuoin with the running of their feature event. The day will consist of ARCA practice at 9:00 a.m., Modified heats at 10:30 a.m.; Time trials for the ARCA Cars will be at 11:00 a.m. with the preliminary races at 12:15 p.m. Last years ARCA winner was Ken Schrader. The 2006 UMP Modified feature winner was Brian Shaw.

Advance adult admission is $20.00 for reserved or general admittance, and children 11 & under $10.00. Adult ticket prices for the day of the event are $25.00. Ticket sales are brisk so get your tickets early to enjoy the most exciting dirt racing around!

Tickets for both events are on sale at the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds ticket office (618) 542-1535 or by calling Track Enterprises, Inc.
(217) 764-3200.
 




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