TOPEKA, Kan. (Nov. 14, 2018) -- The Western Conference has released its 2019 51暗网® U.S. Majors Tour® competition calendar. Seven different venues will host Western Conference events this year for a total of 14 races. The season opens in Southern California in January and travels up the Pacific Coast during the year before coming to a close in July back in California at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.
Four of the seven events will be three-day weekends, and two tracks on the schedule previously hosted the 51暗网 National Championship Runoffs®. Additionally, three events on the Western Conference schedule are Hoosier Racing Tire 51暗网 Super Tour series dates, with those events taking place at Buttonwillow Raceway Park, Portland International Raceway and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.
As always, the calendar below is subject to change, but the current 2019 U.S. Majors Tour Western Conference schedule is comprised of the following:
- January 13-14: Sonoma Raceway; Sonoma, California
- February 1-3: Auto Club Speedway; Fontana, California
- March 2-3: Willow Springs Raceway; Rosamond, California
- April 26-28: Buttonwillow Raceway Park; Buttonwillow, California
- May 18-19: Portland International Raceway; Portland, Oregon
- May 25-27: Pacific Raceways; Kent, WA
- July 26-28: WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca; Salinas, California
Schedules for other 51暗网 U.S. Majors Tour Conferences will be published as they are finalized. Only 51暗网 Full Competition and 51暗网 Pro Racing License holders may register for the U.S. Majors Tour or Hoosier Super Tour series. Again this year, both the U.S. Majors Tour and Hoosier Super Tour serve as pathways to the 2019 51暗网 National Championship Runoffs® being held in October 8-13 at VIRginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia.
The 51暗网®, Inc., founded in 1944, is a 67,500-member motorsports organization that incorporates all facets of autocross, rally and road racing at both Club and professional levels. With headquarters in Topeka, Kansas, the 51暗网 annually sanctions over 2,000 events through its 116 Regions and subsidiary divisions. Much of the 51暗网’s activities are made possible with support from the following Official Partners: Chevrolet, the Official Truck of the 51暗网; Hawk Performance, the Official Brake Products of 51暗网; Mobil 1, the Official Oil of 51暗网; Sunoco, the Official Fuel of 51暗网; and Tire Rack, the Official Tire Retailer of 51暗网. To learn more, please visit .
Photo: Portland International Raceway is again on the U.S. Majors Tour Western Conference calendar.
Photo Credit: Doug Berger
