In less than three weeks, I-80 Speedway will kick off the 2016 racing season with the Spring Meltdown. The Meltdown will feature the Super Late Models of the Midwest Late Model Racing Association (MLRA) and the Cornbelt Clash (CBC). Last year, Ryan Gustin of Marshalltown, Iowa and Jim Shereck of St. Charles, Missouri picked up feature wins at the Meltdown. Terry Phillips is the defending MLRA Champion and Chad Simpson is once again the CornBelt Clash Champion. The Super Late Models will be racing for $2,000 to win on Friday, April 1 and $5,000 to win on Saturday, April 2.The Nebraska 360 Sprints return to the Meltdown with Jack Dover of Springfield, Nebraska as their 2015 series champion. Last year at the Meltdown Brian Brown of Grain Valley, Missouri won both features in the 360 sprints. The Sprint Cars will pay $2,000 to win each night.Also racing again this year will be unsanctioned A Mods racing for $1,000 to win each night. Pre entry for 360 Sprints and A Mods is just $10 per day until 11 pm., Wednesday, March 30 after which it is $30 per day. You can pre-enter by visiting the I-80 website at: http://www.i-80speedway.com/team-inf...ltdown/.Ticket prices are $15 for Adults on Friday, April 1 and $25 for Adults on Saturday, April 2. or you can go online and get a two-day pass for $34 at http://i-80speedway.com/i80/events/spring-meltdown-7/. Kids (6-12) are just $5 each night with 5 and under free. Pit passes will be $30 each night. Racing starts at 7:15 on Friday and 6pm on Saturday. Grandstands open at 4pm on Friday and 3pm on Saturday. Grandstands open at 5:30 pm on Friday and 6pm on Saturday.I-80 Speedway is located one block north of Interstate 80 Exit 420, halfway between Omaha and Lincoln. The Physical Address is 13909 - 238th Street, Greenwood, NE. For more information, visit www.i-80speedway.com or call (402)-342-3453. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Twitter.