New York Dirt Kart Series Gets Sponsor For Clone Lite Division In 2018

Story By: DAN KAPUSCINSKI / NEW YORK DIRT KART SERIES – OSWEGO, NY – The New York Dirt Kart Series is proud to announce White Knuckle Clothing as the title sponsor of the Clone Lite division in 2018.

Clone Lite will be one of six championship divisions on the 2018 calendar, won in 2017 by Dan Marsden.

White Knuckle Clothing offers the latest in apparel for motorheads and motorsports fans.

Shop www.whiteknuckleclothinginc.com to see all that WKC has to offer for men and women in in t-shirts, hoodies, hats, beanies and accessories. Featuring logo tees, Old Skool Cool, and slogans heard around the tracks – White Knuckle Clothing has something for everyone in their patented black and white style.

Call (315) 779-7479 for more information or visit on Facebook at facebook.com/whiteknuckleclothing.com.

The 2018 NYDKS has four events currently scheduled, beginning on May 19 at Allegany Memorial Speedway.

Events at Starlite Speedway (June 16), Frozen Ocean Speedway (August 11), and Stateline Speedway (September 22) are currently scheduled to follow the AMS opener with a Fall Classic venue and date still to be determined for either October 20 or October 27.

Race divisions on the 2018 NYDKS calendar include Red Clone (250lbs.), Purple Clone (280lbs.), Blue Clone (310lbs.), Clone Lite (340lbs.), Clone Heavy (375lbs.), Clone Winged Champs, Pro Blue Clone (310lbs.), and Pro Clone (375lbs.)

Junior divisions will compete using the small pipe and drum clutch.

Senior divisions will use the big pipe with an open clutch rule.

All non-Pro classes will compete for the coveted NYDKS winner’s trophy at each event as well as $100. Payouts will include a total purse of $275 for the Top5, with $20 for fifth position.

Pro Blue Clone will pay a purse of $775 to the Top5, with $300 to win and $50 for fifth.

Pro Clone will feature a $1,000 purse for the Top5, with $500 to win and $50 for fifth.

All events on the NYDKS calendar will see competitors utilizing the fast and competitive Burris SS33a tire.