UARA National Ken Hyatt Memorial 142 Paying $20,000 to Win

UARA officials shared additional details regarding the Ken Hyatt Memorial 142 at Auburndale Speedway, including a $20,000 payout for the winner of the UARA National season opener.

The two-day show will feature the UARA Sportsman Series on Friday, February 27, with the UARA National 142-lap feature on Saturday, February 28. The UARA Sportsman contest will be the series' second race of 2026, with their season kicking off on January 10 in the Frostbite 100 at Citrus County Speedway.

The Ken Hyatt Memorial 142 on Saturday, February 28 brings the UARA National Super Late Models to center stage, opening their 12-race schedule. The event will pay $20,000 to the winner, and $1,000 to start the race.

Before the start of the Ken Hyatt Memorial 142, the fast qualifier for the race will pocket a $500 bonus for their qualifying effort. There will also be a non-qualifiers race, with $1,000 going to the winner and $600 to start the 50-lap race.

2026 marks the inaugural running of the Ken Hyatt Memorial 142. Auburndale joined the UARA National schedule in 2025 with the Billy Joe Ingram Memorial 154, won by Nick Neri.

Registration for the Ken Hyatt Memorial 142 opens on Friday, December 19, at 9:00 a.m. ET.

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