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Oswego Speedway is a five-eighths-mile asphalt track that runs weekly supermodified races. Each year following the Budweiser Classic Weekend, the oval coverts into a dirt track. That process requires placement of over 200 jersey barriers around the inside hub rail, and then 10-wheel dump trucks that bring in between four and five hundred loads ...
Oswego supermodified in 1978 Oswego supermodified in 1979. The Oswego Speedway is a 5 ⁄ 8 mi (1.0 km) race track in Oswego, New York. It was built in 1951 and was paved with asphalt since the 1952. The track has held dates on several national tours - the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, ASA National Tour, and USAC Silver Crown Series.
The premiere event for the series is the Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux 200, a part of NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week which is currently held at the Oswego Speedway in Oswego, New York. The race features one of the biggest purses in dirt modified racing with the purse paying $50,000 to the winner.
Oswego Speedway, Oswego, New York: August 31 12 Eddie Partridge 256 Riverhead Raceway, Riverhead, New York: September 14 13 Winchester Fair 200 presented by USNE Monadnock Speedway, Winchester, New Hampshire: September 21 14 World Series 150 Thompson Speedway, Thompson, Connecticut: October 13 15 Brushy Mountain Powersports 150
The oldest of the four sanctioning bodies for supermodified racing is the Colorado-only Englewood Racing Association, which was formed in 1965 at Englewood Speedway. That track closed in 1979 and following its closure, the series ran a 9-race schedule, all of which were run at Colorado National Speedway (CNS) in Dacono until May 29, 2016.
Dirt track racing is the single most common form of auto racing in the United States. According to the National Speedway Directory, there are over 700 dirt oval tracks in operation in the US. [1] The composition of the dirt on tracks has an effect on the amount of grip available. Many tracks use clay with a specific mixture of dirt.
Cayuga Speedway (now known as Jukasa Motor Speedway) Chicago Motor Speedway; Colorado National Speedway; Columbus Motor Speedway (Hosted the season opener throughout the early-to-mid 1990s. The field for the 200-lap feature was set by twin 50-lap qualifying races, the only event on the schedule to utilize this format.) Elko Speedway
2006 ISMA SuperModified. The ISMA was founded in 1974 by Jim Shampine and Nolan Swift, who had won multiple races and championships at the Oswego Speedway. [2] With the help of local businessperson Tom Heveron, they formed ISMA as a forum for owners and drivers to express their ideas and opinions.