Best of The Midwest!

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Event Details

Are you ready to battle with the Best of the Midwest??

417 Race Place is proud to host this inaugural Race event. This is an outdoor 1/8th scale RC Race packed with competition, prizes big air and a great environment.

What you can expect:

Practice will take place Friday July 11th from 12:00pm-9:00pm (Gates open at 9:00am)
3 rounds of qualifying begin Saturday July 12th at 10:00am. All classes will do 5 minute qualifiers.
Mains will begin Sunday July 13th at 8:00AM.
8 Minute Electric mains, 20 Minute Nitro A mains, 10 minute lower mains. Qualifying 8 to Mains, 2 bump ups.

Cash paid to Win Nitro & Ebuggy Classes (Sportsman & Expert)

$50 First Class
$30 Second Class

Classes:
Novice
1/8 Independent Ebuggy (No sponsored drivers)
1/8 Expert Ebuggy
1/8 Independent E-Truggy
1/8 Expert E-Truggy
1/8 Independent Nitro Buggy (No sponsored drivers)
1/8 Expert Nitro Buggy
1/8 Independent Nitro Truggy (No sponsored drivers)
1/8 Expert Nitro Truggy
40+ NItro Buggy

1/10 4x4 Short Course

MyLaps Transponders (must have personal transponder)

Campers & Trailers allowed. Please contact us to reserve a space.

You can pre sign for the event by messaging us on FB. Get signed up and reserve your place early!

Track Details

Track Name	417 Race Place
Address	2845 W Chestnut Expy Springfield, MO, US 65802 Map
Contact	Dave Ferrell
Phone	(417) 844-9788
Email	ferrellgarage@yahoo.com
Website	https://417raceplace.com https://www.facebook.com/417raceplace
Hobby Shop	No

Dates & Times

	Start	End
Open Practice	07/11/25 12:00 PM	07/11/25 9:00 PM
Controlled Practice	N/A	N/A
Qualifiers	07/12/25 10:00 AM	Depends on entries
Mains	07/13/25 8:00 AM	Depends on entries

Track Amenities

Concession Stand	Bathrooms
Trailers Allowed	Electricity
Hobby Shop	iLap Transponders
Lap Counting System	Lighted Track
Pit Tables	Televisions
Transponders Available	Indoor Carpet Offroad
Indoor Offroad	Outdoor Dirt Oval
Outdoor Offroad

Event Cost

1st Class	$50.00 USD
2nd Class	$30.00 USD
3rd Class	$20.00 USD
Qual Type	Rocket Round

Entry Details

Registration Opens	03/05/25 12:00 AM EST
Registration Closes	07/12/25 9:00 AM EST
Entries	11 / 300

Company	Level
Avid RC	Platinum
FlyskyRC	Platinum
Gens ACE	Platinum
Hobbywing	Platinum
JConcepts	Platinum
JTP	Platinum
ProTek R/C	Platinum
XRAY	Platinum

Classes - Nitro Offroad

Name	Qualifiers	A Main	B Main	C Main	D Main	Lower
1/8 Independent Nitro Buggy 1/8 Independent Nitro Buggy - Info / Rules 1/8 Independent Nitro Buggy (No sponsored drivers) ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	20 min	10 min	10 min	10 min	5 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps.
1/8 Expert Nitro Buggy ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	20 min	10 min	10 min	10 min	5 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps.
1/8 Independent Nitro Truggy 1/8 Independent Nitro Truggy - Info / Rules 1/8 Independent Nitro Truggy (No sponsored drivers) ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	20 min	10 min	10 min	10 min	5 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps.
1/8 Expert Nitro Truggy ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	20 min	10 min	10 min	10 min	5 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps.
40+ NItro Buggy ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	20 min	10 min	10 min	10 min	5 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps.

Classes - Electric Offroad

Name	Qualifiers	A Main	B Main	C Main	D Main	Lower
Novice Novice - Info / Rules Novice Any 1/10th or 1/8th scale electric or Nitro Vehicle. We will separate Nitro and electric based on entry count. If you are racing in the Novice class, you CANNOT race in any other class for this event. ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	10 min	10 min	8 min	8 min	5 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps. This class cost $50.00
1/8 Independent Ebuggy 1/8 Independent Ebuggy - Info / Rules 1/8 Independent E-buggy. This class is for drivers that do not have sponsors of any kind. ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	10 min	10 min	10 min	10 min	5 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps. This class cost $50.00
1/8 Expert E-buggy ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	10 min	10 min	10 min	10 min	10 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps. This class cost $50.00
1/8 Independent E-Truggy 1/8 Independent E-Truggy - Info / Rules Independent E-truggy. Drivers in this class are not permitted to have any sponsors. ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	10 min	10 min	10 min	10 min	5 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps. This class cost $50.00
1/8 Expert E-Truggy ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	10 min	10 min	10 min	10 min	5 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 2 Bumps. This class cost $50.00
1/10 4x4 Short Course ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	8 min	8 min	5 min	5 min	5 min
	1 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 8 car mains + 2 Bumps.