By John Rittenoure
GLENPOOL, Okla. (April 30, 2024) - Rees Moran is off to a perfect start and will be looking to retain his points lead when the Ortco Inc. United Sprint League presented by Same Day Auto Repair stops at Caney Valley Speedway on Saturday.
Moran won the season opening Hero 100 and won again April 13 at Creek County Speedway but only holds a five-point lead over Brock Cottrell in the points race.
Saturday’s USL event is the third of the season and will start the tow money program for top 10 drivers. After two events 13 drivers have perfect attendance so series owner Michael Tyre has decided to expand the program to include all 13 drivers. The top five in points will be paid $100 each while 6-13 will receive $50 each.
Saturday’s program is opening night for Caney Valley Speedway and will be the first points race for AmeriFlex Hose & Accessories USRA B-Mods, Tom’s Auto & Sales Factory Stocks, Smith’s Auto & Tire Pure Stocks and Main Street Auto USRA Tuners.
Gates open art 4 p.m., hot laps at 6:30 followed by racing at 7.
Adult admission is $15, $10 Senior, $5 age 6-12, 5 and under are FREE. Pit passes are $35.
USL Top 10: 1. Rees Moran, 307; 2. Brock Cottrell, 302; 3. Joshua Tyre, 291; 4. Tim Kent, 287; 5. Matt Sherrell, 279; 6. Elizabeth Phillips, 277; 7. Jimmy Forrester, 274; 8. Noah Harris, 273; 9. Justin Patocka, 269; 10. Johnny Kent, 259.
About United Sprint League
Owned by Michael Tyre, the USL sanctions 360 two-barrel / 305 non-wing sprint car events throughout Oklahoma and surrounding states with goals of supporting sponsors and providing fans the the opportunity to enjoy the excitement of non-wing sprint car racing.
Website: https://www.myracepass.com/series/1794.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnitedSprintLeague.
About Ortco Inc.
Ortco Inc. manufactures qualify oilfield parts from American made bar and shaped steel on computerized CNC machinery. Products are then Heat Treated, coated for rust prevention, and warehoused for shipments across the globe. Ortco also utilizes high quality investment castings for safety clamps and various tongs.
Website: http://OrtcoInc.com.
United Sprint League Marketing Partners
Ortco, Inc., Same Day Auto Repair, Speed Stix Shocks, D&G Contracting, DFR Discount Tire, Passing Points Podcast, Kent Fireworks, Hoss Media.