SPEEDWAY, Ind. — The entry list for the Driven2SaveLives BC39 Presented by WeatherTech has pushed past the 40 car mark for the August 3-4 event at The Dirt Track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Forty-four entries have been filed thus far, with less than two weeks until race day.
Among the latest to file for the USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship event are a slew of national champions from a variety of racing disciplines.
Clauson Marshall Racing has entered three cars for two-time USAC national champion Tyler Courtney, USAC Silver Crown champion and Daytona 500 winner Ryan Newman, as well as leading USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car Rookie Emerson Axsom.
Ten-time World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car champion Donny Schatz will be making his USAC National Midget debut during the BC39 aboard Mark Cooper’s Spike Chassis.
Two-time USAC National Midget feature winner Jason McDougal will be the pilot of the Six8 Motorsports ride out of California, which captured five consecutive USAC Western States Midget entrant championships between 2013-17.
Speaking of USAC Western States success, 2018 champ and current series point leader Michael Faccinto will be behind the wheel of one of three Mounce-Stout Motorsports entries. Faccinto will drive alongside June’s Lincoln Park Speedway Indiana Midget Week winner Jacob Denney and fellow series rookie Chase McDermand.
The BC39 officially gets underway on Tuesday, August 2.