Lubbock Karting Association

 

 The next LKA Sprint races will be Saturday July 12th. This will be a the 7th of the points races of the season. LKA Points season will start in April and we will run 2 times a month through September. Gates will open at 5:00 pm  and the races will start at 7:00 pm. 

The 7th Speedway Points race of the season is Saturday July 19th with the gates opening at 6:00 pm.

This is the Mid Season Championship Race  

 2008 LKA Officers, President: Robert Hickman, Vice President: Marty Crouch, Race Director: Gerald Hector, Pit Steward: Billy Vaughan, Treasurer: Mark Probasco, Secretary: Trish Scoggins, Board Member at Large: Eddie Tidmore

 New for 2008 you can print out a membership form off the web page on the News Letter page and mail the form with a check for $180.00 By March 1st or pay $20.00 per month remaining in 2008 to LKA, P.O. Box 5243, Lubbock, Texas 79408

 

 

  Entry Fees for LKA members are Sprint $25.00 (includes pit pass) members $35.00 (includes pit pass) non members. Speedway pit pass $12.00 and $13.00 entry fee with non members entry $18.00

 

 

 

   

  LKA offers both asphalt sprint racing and speedway dirt oval racing at one location, which makes it the     only facility of its kind in Texas and one of the very few in the United States. With both courses available,    the tracks host a variety of racing events at both County Line Speedway and Sleep Hollow Sprint tracks.

There has been a change of rules regarding the use of number plates and tires for asphalt track:

  • Snell 2000 Helmets required this year all classes

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  • Number plates should be black numbers on white background

  • Only specified types and makes of tires allowed for asphalt racing for all classes.

  • All Briggs Classes Must run RLV-4104 Silencers Speedway or Sprint Track

  • All LKA Briggs & Yamaha Classes will run Burris SS-44A

  • Rotax will run Bridgestone YHC or MOJO D1 4.50 x 5 fronts and 7.10 x 5 rear, MG Yellows. Rotax 365 lbs and Leopards 370 lbs

  • TAG-USA Classes will run the Bridgestone YHC, Burris 55A & 44A, Continental CAB, Dunlop DBM, MG MZ Yellow, or Vega Blue (SL5) 360 lbs

  • It take 3 karts to make a class for any daily or Championship Points

  • Shifters are open tire

  • Absolutely  No Oil will be dumped anywhere on LKA's premises, there are 55 gallon barrels on the east side of the scoring tower for old oil. Please use them.

 

 

2008  LKA Sprint Schedule
July 10th LKA Monthly meeting at Hi-Plains Electric. 7:00 pm
July 12th Gates will open at 5.00 pm and the races will start at 7:00 pm This will be the 7th points race. Must be on Burris Tires
July 26th Gates will open at 5.00 pm and the races will start at 7:00 pm This will be the 8th points race. Must be on Burris SS 44 Tires
August 9th Gates will open at 5.00 pm and the races will start at 7:00 pm This will be the 9th points race. Must be on Burris SS 44 Tires
August 23rd Gates will open at 5.00 pm and the races will start at 7:00 pm This will be the 10th points race. Must be on Burris SS 44  Tires
September 14th Gates will open at 5.00 pm and the races will start at 7:00 pm This will be the 11th points race. Must be on Burris Tires
September 28th Gates will open at 5.00 pm and the races will start at 7:00 pm This will be the 12th points race. This is the season final Points race.  Must be on Burris SS 44 Tires
October 12th Gates will open at 10:00 am and the races will start at 2:00 pm  This will be a make up race for June 28th 6th Points race of the season.
November  9th Gates will open at 10:00 am and the races will start at 2:00 pm This is a non points race & will be used for a make up race if needed.
December 7th LKA Benefit race. Location will be determined later.

LKA Speedway Schedule

 2008 Schedule

July 19th Saturday Night Gates open @ 6:00 pm        "Mid-Season"

August 2nd Saturday Night Gates open @ 6:00 pm 8th Points Race

August 16th Saturday Night Gates open @ 6:00 pm 9th Points Race

September 6th Saturday Night Gates open @ 6:00 pm 10th Points Race

September 13th Saturday Night Gates open @ 6:00 pm 11th Race "Double Points"

September 20th Saturday Night Gates open @ 6:00 pm 12th Points Race

October 4th Saturday Night Gates open @ 6:00 pm 13th Points Race

October 18th Saturday  Gates open @ 2:00 pm                  "End of Season"

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