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SHIRLEY WINS 5th “BOHLANDER TRIBUTE” AT PEORIA SPEEDWAY

| June 4, 2012

PEORIA, IL (June 3, 2012) – Chatham’s Brian Shirley picked up his 2nd Budweiser UMP Late Model Series win of the season at Peoria Speedway Sunday night, winning the “Don Bohlander Tribute” and the $4,000 top prize. The race was co-sanctioned by UMP and the Corn Belt Clash Series. Rains wreaked havoc with the racing program, […]

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PEORIA SPEEDWAY CANCELLED FOR JUNE 2; BOHLANDER TRIBUTE NEXT

| June 2, 2012

  PEORIA, IL (June 2, 2012) – A late afternoon rain storm washed away the UMP racing program, scheduled for Saturday, June 2 at Peoria Speedway. The “Don Bohlander Tribute” make-up race, scheduled for Sunday, June 3 is still on schedule.

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Bret Tripplett Scores First Win With Sprint Invaders at Peoria!

| June 2, 2012
Bret Tripplett Scores First Win With Sprint Invaders at Peoria!

(Bill W) June 1, 2012 – On a night when drivers had to “saddle up” on a heavy and rough track, Bret Tripplett looked at home in the middle of it all. The Lincoln, Illinois driver scored his first ever victory with the Brockway Mechanical & Roofing Spring Invaders on Friday night at the Peoria […]

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UMP LATE MODEL RACE MONDAY, MAY 28 NO LONGER PART OF BUD SERIES

| May 23, 2012

PEORIA, IL (May 23, 2012) – By mutual agreement between Peoria Speedway track owner Curt Mottaz and Promoters Chuck Barnes, Jr. and Chris Osborn, the UMP Late Model event on Monday, May 28 will no longer be a points race for the Budweiser UMP Super Late Model Series.

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Andrew Felker becomes 1st POWRi driver to win Midget, Micro features in same event

| May 20, 2012
Andrew Felker becomes 1st POWRi driver to win Midget, Micro features in same event

PEORIA, Ill. (May 19, 2012)—Andrew Felker made POWRi Racing history Saturday, becoming the first driver to win features in POWRi’s Lucas Oil National Midget Series and Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro Series in the same event.

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SCHRADER BATTLES WALLACE FOR NASCAR NIGHT WIN AT PEORIA SPEEDWAY

| May 17, 2012

PEORIA, IL (May 16, 2012) – An absolutely perfect Central Illinois evening greeted the fans at Peoria Speedway on Wednesday night for “NASCAR Night”, and they were not disappointed as 3 NASCAR stars ended up 1-2-3 over some of the toughest UMP Modifieds in the Midwest. The marquee event became a chess match between 2 NASCAR […]

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DRAKE NIPS WEAVER AT THE LINE FOR BUD SERIES WIN AT PEORIA SPEEDWAY

| May 13, 2012

PEORIA, IL (May 13, 2012) – Kevin Weaver seemed to have round 3 of the “Budweiser UMP Super Late Model Series” at Peoria Speedway all wrapped up, but lapped traffic had something else to say on an absolutely perfect night of racing on Mothers Day night.

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ALLGAIER SET TO JOIN WALLACE AND SCHRADER ON NASCAR NIGHT AT PEORIA SPEEDWAY WEDNESDAY, MAY 16

| May 10, 2012

PEORIA, IL (May 10, 2012) – In breaking news, it was annouced a few minutes ago that Springfield native and 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series Champion Justin Allgaier will join Kenny Schrader and Kenny Wallace for the Track Enterprises-promoted “NASCAR Night” at Peoria Speedway next Wednesday, May 16. Further details will follow tomorrow.

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SHIRLEY WINS BUD SERIES SLUGFEST AT PEORIA SPEEDWAY

| April 28, 2012

PEORIA, IL (April 28, 2012) – If the first race of the 10 race “Budweiser Super Late Model Series” at Peoria Speedway is any indicator of things to come, fans should be looking forward to the next event on May 13.

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VELOZ HOLDS OFF HARRISON FOR “MOD 50″ WIN At PEORIA SPEEDWAY

| April 21, 2012
VELOZ HOLDS OFF HARRISON FOR “MOD 50″ WIN At PEORIA SPEEDWAY

PEORIA, IL (April 21, 2012) – 42 of the finest UMP Modfieds in the Midwest were on hand at Peoria Speedway Saturday night for the “Mod 50”, but Colona driver Milo Veloz held off the star-studded field and won $2,000 in the process. Michael Long started on the pole and got the jump on defending UMP […]

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