Archive for February, 2014

Crawford County Speedway sanctions Sprint Cars with IMCA

| February 28, 2014

  DENISON, Iowa (Feb. 28) – A class of race cars previously featured during fair specials joins weekly shows this season at Crawford County Speedway. IMCA Eagle Motorsports RaceSaver Sprint Cars make their debut at Denison during the Deery Brothers Summer Series program at Denison on April 5. They’ll be part of regular Friday races […]

Continue Reading

IMCA Speedway Motors Weekly Racing National Point Standings Through Feb. 27

| February 28, 2014
IMCA Speedway Motors Weekly Racing National Point Standings Through Feb. 27

IMCA Xtreme Motor Sports Modifieds – 1. Ryan Roath, Phoenix, Ariz., 453; 2. Ricky Thornton Jr., Chandler, Ariz., 451; 3. Tim Ward, Gilbert, Ariz., 443; 4. Larry Hood, Bakersfield, Calif., 324; 5. Jesse Sobbing, Glenwood, Iowa, and Chris Olexiewicz, Chandler, Ariz., both 318; 7. Brian Schultz, Casa Grande, Ariz., 292; 8. Lance Mari, El Centro, […]

Continue Reading

Macon Speedway unveils exciting schedule for 2014

| February 28, 2014

  MACON, Ill. (Feb. 28, 2014) – Grab the seat cushion. Round up the kids. Macon Speedway is ready to drop the green flag for a 69th season of racing by doubling up the fun. The historic fifth-mile high-banked clay oval added another premier late model show and will also host NASACAR Night of Stars […]

Continue Reading

Knoxville Raceway World of Outlaw and AMA Wild Weekend Announced

| February 28, 2014

KNOXVILLE, Iowa – February 28, 2014 – Fans have even more exciting racing coming to Knoxville this year. On June 13-15 the legendary track will host Vintage Flat Track Motorcycles on Friday, World of Outlaw Sprint Cars on Saturday and the AMA Grand National Flat Track Motorcycles on Sunday. “We are very excited about this […]

Continue Reading

Batesville’s Mid-America Modified Championship helps beat winter doldrums

| February 28, 2014

  BATESVILLE, Ark. (Feb. 28, 2014) – Promoter Mooney Starr figures there are at least 1,501 reasons why drivers suffering from winter doldrums should load up the trailer and travel to Batesville Motor Speedway for the Mid-America Modified Championship. First, main events for IMCA Xtreme Motor Sports Modifieds each night of the Thursday, Friday and […]

Continue Reading

Macon Speedway Car Show highlights racing machines

| February 27, 2014
Macon Speedway Car Show highlights racing machines

MACON, Ill. – Macon Speedway and Chevrolet Hall of Fame Museum have partnered to bring race fans the Macon Speedway Car Show, an event that kicks off the racing season. The show is scheduled for 11 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 29 at the Chevrolet Hall of Fame Museum, located on U.S. 36 […]

Continue Reading

Race schedule changed during Buchanan County Fair at Independence Motor Speedway

| February 26, 2014
Race schedule changed during Buchanan County Fair at Independence Motor Speedway

INDEPENDENCE, Iowa (Feb. 26, 2014) –  A change to the grandstand events schedule for the 2014 Buchanan County Fair has led to a schedule change for the fair race at Independence Motor Speedway. The Buchanan County Fair Association recently announced that a live music concert will highlight the Saturday, July 19, grandstand schedule at this […]

Continue Reading

Brian Brown among strong list of ASCS part timers in 2014

| February 18, 2014

TULSA, Okla. (February 18, 2014) – While most take notice of full time Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour drivers like Jason Johnson, Tony Bruce, Jr., and Jeff Swindell; fans and drivers alike stand at attention when the FVP/Casey’s General Store No. 21 of Brian Brown rolls into the pits. Starting his season at the Cocopah […]

Continue Reading

Knoxville Raceway Expansion Project Rapidly Gaining Traction

| February 18, 2014
Knoxville Raceway Expansion Project Rapidly Gaining Traction

DES MOINES, Iowa – February 18, 2014 – Brian Stickel, Knoxville Raceway General Manager/Promoter announced this week that a major improvement/expansion project at the track that has been in the preliminary planning stages is rapidly moving toward reality. “There are still many, many decisions facing the Fair Board as the project progresses, but a big first […]

Continue Reading

Tyler Reddick Fifth at Daytona; Receives NCWTS Clearance

| February 18, 2014

Tyler Reddick Fifth at Daytona; Receives NCWTS Clearance Corning, California (02/18/14) – Tyler Reddick obtained great news on Monday morning, when he received notification from NASCAR that he had officially received his super speedway certification, which will allow him to enter this week’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) event at Daytona International Speedway (Daytona, […]

Continue Reading