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Determined Kay runs away with Independence Deery

| July 9, 2015
Determined Kay runs away with Independence Deery

  INDEPENDENCE, Iowa (July 8) – Justin Kay came to Independence Motor Speedway with a chip on his shoulder Wednesday night. He left town with his fourth Deery Brothers Summer Series feature win of the season, a check for $3,000 and sole possession of first place in point standings for the IMCA Late Model tour. […]

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Benning returns to promotional helm at Independence Motor Speedway

| December 3, 2014
Benning returns to promotional helm at Independence Motor Speedway

  INDEPENDENCE, Iowa (Dec. 3) – Dana Benning returns to the helm at Independence Motor Speedway in 2015, this time with a partner. Benning and son Brady comprise B & D Promotions, which will oversee events at the 3/8-mile semi-banked clay oval. “It’s exciting to come back,” said Benning, who had promoted Independence from 2000-2002. […]

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Martin dominates, wraps up 11th track title at Independence Motor Speedway

| August 24, 2014
Martin dominates, wraps up 11th track title at Independence Motor Speedway

INDEPENDENCE, Iowa (Aug. 23) – Nobody has won more track championships or Late Model features at Independence Motor Speedway than Curt Martin. He added to that stellar career Saturday night. Martin, who entered the night tied atop the standings with Darren Ackerman, led all 30 laps of the IMCA Late Model feature and took the […]

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Season championships this Saturday, Aug. 23 at Independence

| August 19, 2014
Season championships this Saturday, Aug. 23 at Independence

INDEPENDENCE, Iowa (August 19, 2014) – The 2014 season at Independence Motor Speedway will come to a close this Saturday, Aug. 23 with Budweiser Season Championship racing. The season-long points battles will wrap up in all five weekly divisions as champions are determined on the final night of racing. Features only will be run during […]

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Ackerman dominates for fourth IMCA Late Model win at Independence

| August 18, 2014
Ackerman dominates for fourth IMCA Late Model win at Independence

INDEPENDENCE, Iowa (Aug. 16) – IMCA Late Model driver Darren Ackerman has been known to excel on a dry slick race track. He proved it once again Saturday night at Independence Motor Speedway. After taking the lead on the ninth circuit, Ackerman pulled away from the pack to win by half of a lap in […]

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Pippert takes IMCA Stock Car Saturday Showcase checkers at Independence

| August 10, 2014
Pippert takes IMCA Stock Car Saturday Showcase checkers at Independence

INDEPENDENCE, Iowa (Aug. 9) – Scott Pippert hasn’t raced at Independence Motor Speedway much this season, but he made his fourth appearance of the year pay off Saturday night. Pippert topped a field of 17 entries to earn $500 in the Saturday Showcase for the IMCA Stock Car division. Outside front row starter Kevin Rose […]

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Kay seeks third straight checkers at Independence Deery

| August 4, 2014
Kay seeks third straight checkers at Independence Deery

INDEPENDENCE, Iowa – Point leader Justin Kay has already won three times this sea­son to match his 2013 Deery Brothers Summer Series total. He’ll try to equal his personal best of three straight feature wins when the IMCA Late Model tour travels to Independence Motor Speedway next Wednesday, Aug. 6. Kay won for the first […]

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Cordes, Zwanziger win thrillers at Independence Motor Speedway

| August 3, 2014
Cordes, Zwanziger win thrillers at Independence Motor Speedway

INDEPENDENCE, Iowa (Aug. 2) – Troy Cordes and Alex Zwanziger both stood in victory lane Saturday night at Independence Motor Speedway – and they got there in different, yet equally thrilling ways. Cordes, who earned his third win of the year in the Performance Bodies IMCA Modified feature, chased down leader Adam Johnson for a […]

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Eight different winners visit victory lane at Independence Motor Speedway

| July 27, 2014
Eight different winners visit victory lane at Independence Motor Speedway

INDEPENDENCE, Iowa (July 26) – It was a busy Saturday night at Independence Motor Speedway as three mid-season championship make-up features were held along with a complete program for all five weekly divisions. Make-up features were held in the IMCA Northern SportMod, IMCA Late Model and IMCA Hobby Stock divisions prior to the regular program. […]

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Caution opens door for Cordes in XSAN Hawkeye Dirt Tour at Indee

| July 26, 2014
Caution opens door for Cordes in XSAN Hawkeye Dirt Tour at Indee

  INDEPENDENCE, Iowa (July 24) – The caution that Troy Cordes was hoping for finally came out with eight laps left in Thursday’s XSAN Hawkeye Dirt Tour main event at Independence Motor Speedway. Defending IMCA Xtreme Motor Sports Modified series champion Ronn Lauritzen drew the outside pole start and clearly had the fastest ride through […]

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