What started Wednesday night continued into the morning and early afternoon Thursday, forcing Lakeside Speedway and USRA officials to cancel Thursday’s program at the inaugural USRA National Championships presented by McCarthy Auto Group.

Weather forecasters proclaimed throughout the day that the green flag would never be seen at the Lakeside Speedway Wednesday, but 15 qualifying heats and one of six “B” Mains were in the books when Mother Nature finally visited on opening night at the inaugural USRA National Championships presented by McCarthy Auto Group.

Mother Nature might try to spoil our party this week at the USRA National Championships and we want each and every driver to know what the plans are if we happen to lose one or two nights to rain.

The inaugural USRA National Championships presented by McCarthy Auto Group is set for this Wednesday through Saturday, Oct. 1-4, at the Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, Kan.

With the kick-off of the inaugural USRA National Championships set for this Wednesday, Oct. 1, the list of those drivers eligible to compete in the Race of Champions stands at 300, including 98 USRA Modified, 46 USRA Stock Car, 123 USRA B-Mod and 33 USRA Hobby Stock drivers.

Pre-entered drivers as of Sept. 29 for the inaugural USRA National Championships presented by McCarthy Auto Group set for Oct. 1-4 at the Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, Kan.

Tim Setzer showed everyone tonight why entering the night 33rd in points means nothing in terms of being a dominant force in the USRA Modified division at Lakeside Speedway.

The regular racing season at Lakeside Speedway came to an end Friday night, Sept. 26, and track champions were crowned in three USRA divisions.

Tim Karrick showed everyone Friday night why he has more wins, 65, than anyone else in the USRA Modified division at the Lakeside Speedway.

Darron Fuqua took home the trophy in the USRA Modified feature Friday night at the Lakeside Speedway, but it was far from a walk in the park.

Early entries from drivers all over the nation are pouring in as anticipation grows for the inaugural USRA National Championships presented by McCarthy Auto Group, set for Oct. 1-4 at the Lakeside Speedway.

Inclement weather is responsible for Lakeside Speedway to have to cancel this week’s racing program. All attendees from tonight can bring their ticket stubs as admission for next week’s races.