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Wakeeney Speedway opens season with Spring Fling

| March 30, 2015
Wakeeney Speedway opens season with Spring Fling

  By Mike Hughes WAKEENEY, KS (March 29)—The Wakeeney (KS) Speedway opened the 2015 racing season with the Spring Fling on Sunday, March 29, with drivers from 6 states competing for extra prize money. Cody Gearhart of Turpin, OK, started on the pole of the 27-car 25-lap IMCA Modified feature and took an early lead […]

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Spring Fling special is Sunday at WaKeeney

| March 26, 2015
Spring Fling special is Sunday at WaKeeney

WaKeeney Speedway hosts fifth annual Spring Fling this Sunday   WaKEENEY, Kan. (March 26) – WaKeeney Speedway hosts its fifth annual Spring Fling special this Sunday, March 29. The Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational ballot-qualifying feature for IMCA Xtreme Motor Sports Modi­fieds pays $1,000 to win and a minimum of $125 to start. IMCA Sunoco Stock […]

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Wakeeney Speedway crowns track champions

| September 15, 2014

  By Mike Hughes WAKEENEY, KS (September 14)—The Wakeeney (KS) Speedway wrapped up the 2014 racing season Sunday night, September 14, with the regular five classes in action. Point leader Kyle Rohleder of Wakeeney led all 20 caution free laps in the IMCA Modified feature to claim his second win of the season and the […]

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Jeff Tubbs doubles up at Wakeeney Speedway

| April 28, 2014
Jeff Tubbs doubles up at Wakeeney Speedway

  By Mike Hughes WAKEENEY, KS (April 27)—Colby’s Jeff Tubbs visited the Jason Oil winner’s circle twice Sunday evening, April 27, at Wakeeney (KS) Speedway.             The IMCA Stock Car and Modified divisions ran two features from a rain shortened program on April 6.             In the makeup IMCA stock car feature, Shannon Maughlin took […]

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Mother Nature shortens races at Wakeeney Speedway

| April 7, 2014

By Mike Hughes WAKEENEY, KS (April 6)—A rain shower forced track officials at Wakeeney (KS) Speedway to shorten the race program Sunday evening, April 6.  After a caution flag on lap 12 of the 15-lap IMCA Northern Sport Mod feature, the rains came and officials checkered the race with 11 laps complete.  The IMCA Stock […]

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Wakeeney Speedway kicks off season

| March 31, 2014

By Mike Hughes WAKEENEY, KS (March 30)—Wakeeney (KS) Speedway opened their racing season Sunday, March 30, with their Spring Fling as over 110 cars from 6 states filled the pits. In the IMCA Modified feature, Marty Clark jumped out to an early lead, only to slide off the backstretch on lap 3 and go to […]

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WaKeeney Speedway hosts March 30 Spring Fling

| March 26, 2014

WaKEENEY, Kan. (March 26) – WaKeeney Speedway’s season-opening Spring Fling special is this Sunday, with IMCA Xtreme Motor Sports Modifieds headlining the March 30 program. The $1,000 to win Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational ballot qualifying event pays a minimum of $100 to start. IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars race for $750 to win and a minimum […]

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Three new faces in victory lane at Wakeeney Speedway

| August 26, 2013

Three new faces in victory lane at Wakeeney Speedway By Mike Hughes WAKEENEY, KS (Augut 24)—Three new faces appeared in the Jason Oil Winner’s Circle at Wakeeney (KS) Speedway Sunday evening, August 24. Kyle Rohleder has been close a couple of times this season to picking up a victory at his hometown track in the […]

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Wakeeney Speedway returns to action

| August 12, 2013

  By Mike Hughes WAKEENEY, KS (August 11, 2013) — Racing action returned to Wakeeney (KS) Speedway Sunday evening, August 11, with all 5 classes in competition. Travis ‘The Terminator’ Sherfick had the hometown fans on their feet in an exciting finish in the 20-lap IMCA Modified feature.  John Fose led the first 3 laps […]

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Wakeeney Speedway hosts fair race

| August 1, 2013

  By Mike Hughes WAKEENEY, KS (July 31)—Wakeeney (KS) Speedway held a special racing program during the Trego county fair on Wednesday evening, July 31.  IMCA-sanctioned Modifieds, Stock Cars and Northern Sports competed with added purse money on the line. Mike Petersilie, who won Friday night at Thunderhill Speedway in Mayetta, jumped out to the […]

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