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In a thrilling turn of events, the SRX Racing Series of Tony Stewart is gearing up for an electrifying fourth season after a heart-pounding third season that left fans on the edge of their seats. The series brings together drivers from various racing backgrounds to compete on a level playing field. It has just unveiled its race dates for the much-anticipated 2024 season.

While the racing dates have been unveiled, the locations of these exhilarating events are still a well-guarded secret. One intriguing tidbit is the track Thunder Road, which unfortunately missed out in 2023 due to unforeseen circumstances. However, it’s making an exciting comeback in 2024, and fans eagerly await news about the specific race date.

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The SRX Racing, an endeavor valued at $40 Million, often likened to the legendary International Race of Champions (IROC), is all set to captivate racing enthusiasts once again. The series was announced via social media on August 22, revealing six Thursday night dates defining the summer of 2024 in the racing world.

The post on Instagram shows the calendar with the caption:

“We got a date… six to be exact. 🖊️

The 2024 SRX / Thursday Night Thunder dates are here.”

Clear your schedules for the following dates: July 11, July 18, July 25, August 1, August 8, and August 15. All these nights promise to deliver a spectacle of speed, competition, and edge-of-your-seat excitement, exclusively broadcast on ESPN. It’s a summer affair that racing lovers simply can’t afford to miss.

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The motorsports fan can’t hide their excitement as they venture deep into the SRX world and have taken to social media to show their enthusiasm. But they do have a special request. 

Racing Enthusiasts Demand More Dates and Diversity From Tony Stewart

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While the exact locations are still shrouded in mystery, fans are already marking their calendars for the exciting race nights. And the SRX Instagram account is buzzing with comments from NASCAR Fandom asking Stewart-Haas Racing owner Tony Stewart to give out more dates.

“Need about 14 more dates!!” one fan wrote.

Another added, “We need more dates!!! We need 12 minimum.”

“Definitely need more dates,” the third one chimed in.

Someone pleaded, “Need more races.”

“We need more than 6 races!” another motorsports enthusiast wrote.

One fan commented, “Just add 6 races on a West Coast swing.”

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“Please go to 8-10 dates. Thank you.”

Please go back to having more drivers from a variety of backgrounds instead of mainly just.NASCAR”

Behind steering the series towards greatness is none other than Tony Stewart, the co-founder and a racing legend in his own right. Having tasted victory across various racing disciplines, from conquering the USAC Triple Crown in 1995 to clinching the NASCAR Cup Series championships, Stewart added another feather to his cap by securing the inaugural SRX championship in 2021.

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Stewart’s passion for the sport and dedication to the SRX Racing Series are evident in his aspirations to see the series flourish. Despite staffing and budget constraints, he envisions an expansion that would bring in a field of 20 to 24 cars weekly.