The inaugural Eiffel Tower Classic presented by RaceOnTexas happens Wednesday through Saturday, February 8-11, at the Rocket Raceway Park in Petty, Texas, with a possible $10,000 up for grabs for one Medieval USRA Stock Car driver that can sweep the weekend.
Medieval USRA Stock Cars will headline the event with $1,000 to win Thursday and $2,000 to win Friday's feature before battling for a $5,000 top prize on Saturday. If a driver can win all three main events, another $2,000 will make it a $10,000 weekend for that driver.
USRA Limited Mods, Sunoco USRA Factory Stocks and Eco-Mods will also be on the card all three nights.
Wednesday will be an open practice.
Medieval USRA Stock Cars:
Thursday – $1,000 to win, $100 to start, non-qualifiers $40, entry $50/$75
Friday – $2,000 to win, $150 to start, non-qualifiers $50, entry $75/$100
Saturday – $5,000 to win, $300 to start, non-qualifiers $75, entry $125/$150
USRA Limited Mods:
Thursday – $500 to win, $75 to start, non-qualifiers $30
Friday – $500 to win, $75 to start, non-qualifiers $30
Saturday – $1,000 to win, $75 to start, non-qualifiers $40
Sunoco USRA Factory Stocks:
Thursday – $400 to win, $50 to start, non-qualifiers $30
Friday – $400 to win, $50 to start, non-qualifiers $30
Saturday – $750 to win, $60 to start, non-qualifiers $40
Eco-Mods:
Thursday – $250 to win, $40 to start, non-qualifiers $30
Friday – $250 to win, $40 to start, non-qualifiers $30
Saturday – $400 to win, $50 to start, non-qualifiers $40
Pre-enter at myracepass.com.
USRA B-Mods are permitted to race with the USRA Limited Mods. No mixing or matching of tires or any other USRA rules. Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series national points are awarded in the USRA Limited Mod division.
Medieval USRA Stock Cars are required to use the American Racer KK704 on both rear tires. The front tires can be the American Racer KK704 or Hoosier G-60. This will also be our tire rule for the 2023 race season as we continue to grow the class. All other USRA rules apply and are available at https://usraracing.com/rules.
Eco-Mod rules are available at rocketracewaypark.com/downloads.
Wednesday-Saturday, February 8-11, 2023
Inaugural Eiffel Tower Classic presented by RaceOnTexas
Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods, Sunoco USRA Factory Stocks, Eco-Mods
Wednesday, February 8
Open Practice
Pits Open 4:00
General Admission Closed
Drivers Meeting 5:45
Hot Laps 6:00-9:00
Pit Pass $20 (3 & Under FREE)
Thursday, February 9
Pits Open 4:00
General Admission Opens 5:30
Drivers Meeting 6:15
Draw Closes 6:30
Hot Laps 6:30
Racing 7:00
Pit Pass $35 (3 & Under FREE)
General Admission:
Adults $17
Seniors & Military $15
Youth (6-12) $8
Kid (5 & Under) FREE
Friday, February 10
Pits Open At 4:00
General Admission Opens At 5:30
Drivers Meeting At 6:15
Draw Closes At 6:30
No Hot Laps
Racing At 7:00
Pit Pass $35 (3 & Under FREE)
General Admission:
Adults $17
Seniors & Military $15
Youth (6-12) $8
Kid (5 & Under) FREE
Saturday, February 11
Pits Open 3:00
General Admission Opens 4:30
Drivers Meeting 5:15
Draw Closes 5:30
No Hot Laps
Racing 6:00
Pit Pass $40 (3 & Under FREE)
General Admission:
Adults $20
Seniors & Military $17
Youth (6-12) $8
Kids (5 & Under) FREE
Hotel Information:
Days Inn
2650 North Main Street
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 784-8164
Racers Rate for double queen or king ($89 + tax)
Hampton Inn
3563 NE Loop 286
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 784-6536
Racers Rate for double queen or king ($132 + tax)
Just mention Rocket Raceway Park and they’ll get you fixed up.
The Rocket Raceway Park holds 3,400 spectators and its elevated grandstands offer superb viewing from any seat. The venue can be found in Lamar County—about 15 minutes west of Paris and 25 minutes east of Bonham, Texas. The physical location is 16369 US-82, Petty, TX 75470.
For more information check out RocketRacewayPark.com and get social with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
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