Twin City Raceway Set to Host Groundbreaking Race on April 26th
Monroe, LA – On April 26th, Twin City Raceway will be the stage for a race unlike any other. Rustin Ledbetter, the mastermind behind this event, is bringing a fresh and transformative approach to drag racing, aiming to create a truly competitive and level playing field for all racers. With minimal rules, a unique payout structure, and a format designed for maximum excitement, this race is set to be a must-attend event for both racers and fans alike.
A New Racing Format Focused on Competition and Speed
One of the defining features of this race is its streamlined format, ensuring that spectators see the most racing action possible without unnecessary delays. The event will feature two classes: Radial and 5.80 Index.
- No time runs, no testing, and NO clocks/display of times on the scoreboard.
- Racing starts promptly at 3:30 PM – no wasted time, just pure competition.
- No buybacks, no double entries – making every pass count.
Minimal Rules, Maximum Excitement
Each class has straightforward requirements that emphasize competition rather than restrictive regulations.
Radial Class:
- Must have an engine diaper.
- 28/275 tire rule.
- +/- 2” wheelbase variance.
- Outside of these requirements, racers are free to bring their best setups to the track.
5.80 Index Class:
- The only rule: left-hand steer.
Both classes will run on a .400 pro tree
Innovative Payout Structure That Rewards Performance
Rustin Ledbetter is shaking things up with an innovative payout system that not only rewards winners but also incentivizes fast performances throughout the race.
Radial Class Payout:
- Guaranteed $12,500 purse.
- 100% of entry fees are paid out.
- Example: With 40 cars at a $200 entry fee, the total payout would be $20,500.
- Payout breakdown:
- 25% to the quickest winning ET in Round 1.
- 15% to the quickest winning ET in Round 2.
- 10% to the quickest winning ET in Round 3.
- 50% to the event winner.
5.80 Index Payout:
- Guaranteed $10,000 purse.
- Entry fee: $100.
- Payout structure follows the same percentage breakdown as the Radial class, but with tightest package instead of quickest ET.
Fan Experience: More Racing, More Excitement, and a Chance to Win!
Spectators are in for a treat with a high-action format that ensures they see the best racing without the downtime of test passes and excessive waiting.
- $25 gate fee
- All fans are entered to win a nitrous kit from Nitrous Outlet.
- No delays – racing starts at 3:30 PM sharp and runs to completion, ensuring fans get their money’s worth.
Be There for the Action!
With a race format built for competition, a guaranteed high-stakes payout, and an event designed for fans to witness the best racing possible, Twin City Raceway on April 26th is the place to be. Whether you’re a racer looking for a fair and exciting challenge or a fan wanting to experience nonstop action, this event is set to deliver on all fronts.
Mark your calendars and get ready for a drag racing experience unlike any other!