Gateway Dirt Nationals Race of Champions Format / Drivers Announced

$5,000 to win Gateway Dirt Nationals Race of Champions compiled with various champions and 2017 special event winners

ST LOUIS, MO. — Recently the VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals presented by Karl Performance announced it would return to the Dome at America’s Center in downtown St Louis on December 14th-16th, 2017.

In addition, it was announced that Thursday will now include a $5,000 to win “RACE OF CHAMPIONS” event for Super Late Models.  There are specific events and champions that are qualified to compete in the new “RACE OF CHAMPIONS” event and those qualifying events.

2017 Gateway Dirt Nationals Race of Champions Qualification

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– 2016 VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals Champion – Scott Bloomquist

– 2016 VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals Prelim Night Winner – Shannon Babb

– 2017 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Points Champion (Or most recent not already in ROC)

– 2017 World Of Outlaws Late Model Series Points Champion (Or most recent not already in ROC)

– 2017 UMP Summer Nationals Points Champion (Or most recent not already in ROC)

– 2017 UMP National Points Champion (Or most recent not already in ROC)

– 2017 IMCA National Points Champion (Or most recent not already in ROC)

– 2017 WISSOTA National Points Champion (Or most recent not already in ROC)

– 2017 Dirt Late Model Dream Race Winner (Or most recent not already in ROC)

– 2017 World 100 Winner (Or most recent not already in ROC)

– 2017 Knoxville Late Model Nationals Winner (Or most recent not already in ROC)

– 2017 North South 100 Winner (Or most recent not already in ROC)

– 2017 Dirt Track World Championships Winner (Or most recent not already in ROC)

In total, tentatively 13 competitors will take to the 1/5 mile under the Dome for the first main event of the weekend and kicking off the 2nd running of the VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals.  The main event will be 20 Laps.

Gateway Nationals Race Of Champions Payout:

1st – $5,000 / 2nd – $2,500 / 3rd – $1,800 / 4th – $1,500 / 5th – $1,200 / 6th – $1,000 / 7th – $900 / 8th – $800 / 9th – $700 / 10th – $600 / To Start – $500

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For more information regarding the VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals, please visit the event website at GatewayDirt.com or call 314-786-2636.

Follow along on social media for the latest details and announcements regarding the event via Twitter @GatewayDirt or Facebook.com/GatewayDirt

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