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by John Rittenoure - MEEKER, Okla. (June 25, 2021) - Tanner Conn took advantage of his outside front row starting position to win the 40-lap AmeriFlex / OCRS IMCA 40-lap Mike Peters Classic Friday at Red Dirt Raceway. It was Conn's first career victory with the AmeriFlex / OCRS Series and the seventh different OCRS winner of the 2021 season. It took Conn two laps to get past pole sitter Brandon Jennings. Once out front Conn led the remaining 38 laps. Joe Wood, Jr. started sixth and raced his...more

by John Rittenoure (Tulsa, OK) -- Veteran sprint car racer Mike Peters will be remembered on Friday when the AmeriFlex / OCRS IMCA Sprint Cars return to Red Dirt Raceway for the 4th annual Mike Peters Freedom 40 Classic. The legendary sprint car racer, who passed away in 2018 at the age of 67, won five State Fair Speedway championships in Oklahoma City, two Tulsa Speedway titles, two more at Lakeside Speedway in Dewey, three home track championships at 81 Speedway and two NCRA title. During...more

(Photo by Danny the Shoe Clum Motorsports) Inside Line Promotions – MEEKER, Okla. (June 11, 2021) – Chelby Hinton, Johnny Boland and Jett Nunley Visited Victory Lane on Friday night during the midpoint of the Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Hi-Plains Building Division Sooner 600 Week. Red Dirt Raceway hosted Round 3 of the five-race event and welcomed the most entries thus far during Sooner 600 Week with each division showcasing at least 30 drivers. Hinton closed to...more

(Photo by Richard Bales) Inside Line Promotions – MEEKER, Okla. (July 13, 2021) – Daison Pursley used a late-race pass to capture his fourth career Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Hi-Plains Building Division Stock Non-Wing triumph at Red Dirt Raceway on Tuesday during the opening night of Mid-America Micro Week. The win was Pursley’s second of the season at the track and propelled him into the top spot on the NOW600 Series all-time division wins list at Red Dirt Raceway....more

By John Lemon, OCRS (Tulsa, OK) -- Overnight rain and more on the way today has forced Red Dirt Raceway officials to pull the plug on the 2nd Annual Salute to State Fair Speedway event that was to take place this afternoon featuring the AMERI-FLEX / OCRS sprint cars. The make-up date is next week, Sunday October 14th. As was previously scheduled for today, the raceway will have vintage race cars from the glory days on display for fans to view at 2pm with racing starting at 4pm. Sport mods and...more

By USAC (Meeker, OK) -- Bratt Wilson of Sapulpa, Okla. is the 2018 USAC Wingless Sprnts Oklahoma Champion following a nail-biting finish in the series finale Friday night at Red Dirt Raceway. Wilson finished 10th in the 25-lap feature but it was good enough to edge Cameron Hagin by four points and Danny Smith by 12 in the final tally. Smith, of Sapulpa, won the feature over Johnny Kent, Hagin, Ty Hulsey and Tim Kent. USAC WINGLESS SPRINTS OKLAHOMA SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: October 5, 2018 -...more

MEEKER, Okla. (Sept. 1, 2024) - Dillon Berglan dominates the Turf Ture Nationals at Red Dirt Raceway on Saturday night. A field of 39-NOW600 Turf Tire Micros made the call for the second day of the two night event. Rolling from fourth, Dillon Berglan picked up the feature event win. Kyle Keeler from 18th finished in second with Anthony Reaves finishing in the third spot. Alex Caldwell was fourth with Chris Russell making up the top five. Chris Russell, David Jacobs, Alex Caldwell, and Jacob...more

By John Rittenoure (Photo by Dozer Cam) MEEKER, Okla. (August 31, 2024) - Eli Ross outran all competitors and mother nature on Saturday on the way to victory in the APEX Healthcare Partners Sooner Late Model Series feature at Red Dirt Raceway. With weather moving in on Red Dirt Raceway track officials ran the Sooner Series feature just after intermission and Ross did his part to hurry up the race by setting a torrid pace in the main event. Ross gassed it off the pole on the start and led all...more

By John Rittenoure TULSA, Okla. (August 26, 2024) - The APEX Healthcare Partners Sooner Late Model Series returns to action on Saturday for the 11th annual Mark Robinson Memorial at Red Dirt Raceway. Last year Tanner Mullens of Wichita outran Damian Patocka of Enid to win the 25-lap Sooner feature at Red Dirt Raceway. Zach Nickell of Harrah leads the points race coming into Saturday’s program with just a slim 90 lead over two-time winner 15-year old Eli Ross of Muskogee. Hutchinson, Kansas...more

WILSON JETS TO RED DIRT VICTORY Meeker, Oklahoma (October 5, 2019)………Brett Wilson became the first driver to reach three victories on the 2019 USAC Wingless Sprints Oklahoma season after capturing the victory in Saturday night’s 50-lap feature event at Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla. Series point leader and defending champ Wilson (Coweta, Okla.) started from the outside of the front row and followed early leader and pole sitter Jeffrey Newell for the first two circuits. Wilson went to the...more