Jordan Page Memorial Winter Nationals Brings IMCA Action to Southern Oklahoma Oct. 1-3

Events, Feature, Modified, News, Southern SportMod, Stock Car

By Ben Deatherage

ARDMORE, Okla. (Sept. 16, 2026) — Three IMCA divisions will converge on Southern Oklahoma Speedway Oct. 1-3 for the 22nd annual Jordan Page Memorial Winter Nationals.

Karl Kustoms IMCA Modifieds, Sunoco IMCA Stock Cars, and Smiley’s Racing Products IMCA Southern SportMods will be on tap during the three-day event, which begins with practice Thursday before two nights of racing Friday and Saturday.

The Karl Kustoms IMCA Modified finale pays $2,500 to win and $250 to start, while Smiley’s Racing Products IMCA Southern SportMods race for $1,500 to win and $200 to start. Sunoco IMCA Stock Cars will compete for $1,000 to win and $150 to start.

There will also be added incentives for the Modified and Stock Car winners. The Modified winner will be added to the eligibility list for the 2027 Fast Shafts All-Star Modified Invitational, earning eligibility to attempt to qualify for the event during the Speedway Motors IMCA Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s.

The Stock Car winner will likewise be added to the eligibility list for the 2027 B&B Racing Chassis All-Star Stock Car Invitational, earning eligibility to attempt to qualify for that event at Super Nationals.

Pre-entry fees are $150 for Modifieds, $125 for SportMods and $100 for Stock Cars. Non-qualifiers will have their pre-entry fee returned.

Thursday’s practice session is scheduled for Oct. 1, with pit admission $20 per person.

Qualifying begins Friday, Oct. 2, with half of the starting field in each division locking into Saturday night’s main events.

The remaining positions will be determined Saturday, Oct. 3, through last-chance qualifiers, with 24 cars starting each A Main.

Gates open at 5 p.m. with racing scheduled for 7:30 p.m.

General admission Friday is $15 for ages 13 and older and $10 for children ages 6-12. Saturday admission is $20 for ages 13 and older and $15 for children ages 6-12. Pit passes are $35 for one day or $65 for both days.

Fans unable to attend the Jordan Page Memorial Winter Nationals can watch the action live on IMCA TV, where America comes to watch racing.

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