Fast October Comes to Lakeside Speedway

KANSAS CITY, KS (July 19) - While many people will be attending the many different Festivals this October, only one place in Kansas City will hold a ‘FESTIVAL OF SPEED’, Lakeside Speedway.

For the first time in many years, the racing season will be extended throughout the month of October. The four Fast October nights will be run at the speedway Saturday night, October 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th.


For the fans: Spectator gates will open at 4, hot laps at 6 and the first race is at 6:30 each night. Adult tickets will be $8.00; kids 8 to 14 are $5.00 and children 7 and under are free. There will be nightly drink and food specials every Saturday night.


For the competitors: This will be a series of non-point races. Draws will be held each night. Pit passes are $15.00 for anyone aged 14 and older. First time competitors (16 and older) must pay a one time registration fee of $30.00. No reserved pit stalls, first come, first taken. Lakeside Speedway Modified, Grand National and Factory Stock rules (please read Lakeside safety rules carefully) will apply with the following exceptions;


Tires for all three classes: McCreary American Racer G-60 or Hoosier G-60-15, with IMCA sidewall stamp.

Modifieds: Jayhawk Modified Classic Rules will apply.

Safety: Head and neck restraint system highly recommended but not required.


Factory Stocks: Lakeside Factory Stocks, IMCA Street Stocks, IMCA Hobby Stocks, Valley Speedway Street Stocks, Central Missouri Speedway Street Stocks, Heartland Park Topeka Street and Hobby Stocks, Humboldt Speedway Factory and Hobby Stocks will be allowed to compete.

Minimum weight: 3,200 lbs

Carburetor: Must meet your home track rules. OEM 4 Barrel for engines less than 371 cubic inch, engines larger than 370 must use the Holley 4412

Body: No Spoilers

Safety: Head and neck restraint system highly recommended but not required

Grand Nationals: Lakeside Grand Nationals, Adrian Street Stocks, U.S. 36 Raceway Grand Nationals will be allowed to compete.

Minimum weight: 2,800lbs

Safety: head and neck restraint system highly recommended but not reuired

Each classes race night purse based on a minimum of 32 entries per class.

Modifieds: 1st. $500 2. $450 3. $400 4. $300 5. $250 6. $200 7. $175 8. $170 9. $165 10. $160 11. $155 12. $150 13. $145 14. $140 15 . $135 16. $130 17. $125 18. $120 19. $115 20. $110 21. $105 22nd through 24th $100

Grand Nationals: 1st. $300 2. 250 3. $225 4. $215 5. $200 6. $165 7. $150 8. $145 9. $140 10. $135 11. $130 12. $125 13. $120 14. $115 15. $110 16. $105 17. $100 18. $95 19. $90 20. $85 21. $80 22nd through 24th. $75.00

Factory Stocks: 1st. $200 2. $175 3. $150 4. $140 5. $130 6. $120 7. $115 8. $110 9. $105 10. $100 11. $95 12. $90 13. $85 14. $80 15. $75 16. $70 16. $65 17. $60 18. $55 19. $50 20. $45 21. $40 22nd through 24th. $35