West Texas Raceway whips out 2023 schedule


The West Texas Raceway in Lubbock, Texas, is readying for another big season in 2023, and officials from the 3/8-mile high-banked clay oval have released their lineup of events.

Once again, the popular speedplant will spotlight USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars and USRA Limited Mods as part of their Friday night Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series program.

2023 SCHEDULE
West Texas Raceway, Lubbock, Texas
Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series

April 14 – USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods
April 21 – USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods
April 28 – USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods
May 5 – USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods
May 12 – USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods
May 19 – USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods
June 2 – USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods
June 9 – USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods
June 16 – USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods
June 23 – USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods
June 30 – USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods
July 1 – USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods
July 14 – USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods
July 21 – USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods
Aug. 4 – USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods
Aug. 18 – USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods
Aug. 25 – USRA Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars, USRA Limited Mods

Schedule is tentative and subject to change without notice.

The 2022 defending track champions are Ronnie Yanacsek (USRA Modifieds), Dustin White (Medieval USRA Stock Cars) and Brandon Jones (USRA Limited Mods).

Street Stocks, Junior Cyclones and 305 Sprint Cars will round out the Friday night classes.

The West Texas Raceway is located south of Lubbock on US 87 to FM 1585, then east to Frontage Rd., then 0.3 mile north to 12503 US-87, Lubbock, TX 79423. For more information, visit westtexasraceway.com and follow them on Facebook,

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