Archive for April, 2019

SIS Races Washed Out

| April 18, 2019

SIS Races Washed Out   Oskaloosa, Iowa: The Musco Lighting Southern Iowa Speedway racing action slated for Wednesday night April 17th fell victim to persistent rain showers that hit Oskaloosa just after 6:30 pm. The track was being laid down when the skies opened up, Another attempt was made to pack the track but another […]

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Kids Night At The Southern Iowa Speedway

| April 16, 2019

  Oskaloosa, Iowa: Wednesday, April 17th will be Kids Night at the Musco Lighting Southern Iowa Speedway sponsored by the Southern Iowa Fair. Kids are invited to ride in their favorite driver’s cars prior to the racing action. All kids wishing to ride in race cars are asked to be in the grand stands by […]

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Thornton dominates in Boone Season Opener

| April 14, 2019
Thornton dominates in Boone Season Opener

  BOONE, IOWA (April 13, 2019)  – Saturday night, the Boone Speedway held its season opener for weekly points racing.  The IMCA Modified feature was dominated by hot shoe Ricky Thornton, Devin Smith took the honors in the IMCA Stock Car class,  and Cody Thompson paid a visit to Iowa’s Action Track and took home […]

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Davenport Becomes First Repeat Winner at Hagerstown

| April 14, 2019

    HAGERSTOWN, MD (April 13, 2019) – Jonathan Davenport became the first repeat winner in Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned events at Hagerstown Speedway on Saturday night.   Heading into tonight’s event at the Dirt Capitol, the series had made 11 appearances and there had been 11 different winners. The defending National Champion […]

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Macon Speedway’s 74th Opener Shines

| April 14, 2019
Macon Speedway’s 74th Opener Shines

  By BZ   (Macon, IL) Despite cold temperatures and threatened rain later in the evening, drivers and fans turned out to watch the season opener at the World’s Fastest 1/5th mile dirt track. Macon Speedway hosted six racing classes and nearly 100 total racecars among those classes to put on an exciting show.   […]

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Season Points Openers at the Pepsi Lee County Speedway Goes to Waterman, Pundt, Carter and Houston

| April 14, 2019
Season Points Openers at the Pepsi Lee County Speedway Goes to Waterman, Pundt, Carter and Houston

  by Brian Neal Donnellson, IA (Friday, April 12, 2019) – According to the calendar it is suppose to be spring outside, but with the brisk strong winds out of the southwest along with temperatures hoovering around the high 40’s, it felt more like a late fall or early winter night on Friday, April 12th […]

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Lucas Oil MLRA series set to invade Davenport Speedway

| April 14, 2019
Lucas Oil MLRA series set to invade Davenport Speedway

  MAQUOKETA, Ia. (April 13, 2019) – The cars and stars of the Lucas Oil MLRA Series are set to invade the Davenport Speedway, this Friday, April 19th. The open late models will compete on Davenport’s historic half-mile track, racing for a top prize of $5,000.   The weather has wreaked havoc with a number […]

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Nichols Claims Railsplitter 40 At Lincoln Speedway Jimmy John’s Opener

| April 14, 2019

    (Lincoln, IL) The sound of racing engines and the smell of high octane fuel was back at the Logan County Fairgrounds this past Friday, April 12.  It was Freaky Fast opening night at Lincoln Speedway, presented by Jimmy John’s.   The headliner of the night was the Midwest Stock Car Tour Street Stocks.  […]

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SWINDELL CAPTURES TRI-CITY MOWA VICTORY

| April 13, 2019

  PONTOON BEACH, Ill. (April 12, 2019) – Jeff Swindell sailed to victory in Friday’s Built Ford Tough MOWA Sprint Car Series event at Tri-City Speedway after multiple caution periods over the course of the 25-Lap A-Main ultimately led to longtime race leader, Joey Moughan coming up short, due to running out of fuel. Ryan […]

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Owens Recovers for Lucas Oil Win at Atomic

| April 12, 2019
Owens Recovers for Lucas Oil Win at Atomic

  CHILLICOTHE, OHIO (April 11, 2019) – Jimmy Owens recovered from mechanical issues early on Thursday night to win the 5th Annual Buckeye Spring 50 at Atomic Speedway. The three-time National Champion led all 50 laps of the event for his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win of the season.   Owens broke […]

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