Archive for April, 2019

REBEL 5K at Davenport Speedway cancelled

| April 11, 2019
REBEL 5K at Davenport Speedway cancelled

  MAQUOKETA, Ia. (April 11, 2019) – Cold and wet weather conditions have led to the cancellation of the REBEL 5K, scheduled for Friday, April 12th, at Davenport Speedway. The event was to feature the Deery Brothers Summer Series making their twenty-fifth appearance at Davenport.   Weather permitting, the racing action returns to the Davenport […]

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Knoxville Raceway Opening Weekend Postponed to April 19 and 20

| April 11, 2019

Like the song goes, you need to know when to fold them, Knoxville Officials have made the decision to reschedule the opening weekend at the Knoxville Raceway. Practice night scheduled for April 12 and Opening Night scheduled for April 13 have been postponed to April 19 and 20, respectively. Track Officials feel the weather for […]

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Southern Iowa Speedway 2019 Season Underway

| April 11, 2019
Southern Iowa Speedway 2019 Season Underway

By Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa (April 10, 2019) – The 2019 racing season at the Musco Lighting Southern Iowa Speedway got underway on Wednesday night despite the cold windy conditions. The Southern Iowa Fairboard provided the racers with an extremely smooth and wide racing surface and the racers responded with a nearly caution free program […]

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Cool, wet forecast leads to cancellation of 6th annual MLRA Spring Nationals at Lucas Oil Speedway

| April 11, 2019
Cool, wet forecast leads to cancellation of 6th annual MLRA Spring Nationals at Lucas Oil Speedway

WHEATLAND, Missouri (April 11, 2019) – With cool temperatures expected on Friday and a forecast of persistent rain on Saturday, Lucas Oil Speedway and Lucas Oil MLRA officials have cancelled this weekend’s scheduled 6th annual MLRA Spring Nationals Presented by RacingJunk.com. Full programs had been scheduled for Friday and Saturday nights, with the Pitts Homes […]

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Terry McCarl Wires Field in NCRA Sprint Car Season Opener!

| April 7, 2019
Terry McCarl Wires Field in NCRA Sprint Car Season Opener!

  Park City, Kansas – April 5, 2019 – The National Championship Racing Association of Park City, Kansas presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing 360-ci sprint car division kicked off their 30th anniversary season on Friday night and it was Altoon, Iowa veteran Terry McCarl taking the victory at 81 Speedway in Park City. The […]

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Southern Iowa Speedway Set For Season Opener

| April 7, 2019

  Oskaloosa, Iowa (April 7, 2019) –  The MUSCO Lighting Southern Iowa Speedway located on the Mahaska County Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa is set to wave the first green flag of the 2019 season on Wednesday, April 10th. The Kraig Ford/Pella Motors season opener will feature four classes of race cars on the monster ½ mile […]

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Rocket 1 Racing Scores Again, Marking Their 4th-Straight Illini 100 Title

| April 7, 2019
Rocket 1 Racing Scores Again, Marking Their 4th-Straight Illini 100 Title

  FARMER CITY, IL – April 6, 2019 – They say home-field advantage really does make a difference. Rocket1 Racing pilot Brandon Sheppard made quite a backing to that statement on Saturday night, as he played his cards perfectly through the 75-lap Morton Buildings Feature to win the 12th annual Illini 100 presented by Douglas […]

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Davenport Rules North Georgia

| April 7, 2019

CHATSWORTH, GA (April 6, 2019) – The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series returned to North Georgia Speedway for the first time since 2009 on Saturday night. Jonathan Davenport conquered the red clay oval for his fourth victory of the season.   Davenport took control on lap 20 by darting under race leader David Payne. […]

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Bowers, Nichols, Rudolf, Masoner and Miles all Winners at Bethany Speedway on Opening Night!!!

| April 7, 2019
Bowers, Nichols, Rudolf, Masoner and Miles all Winners at Bethany Speedway on Opening Night!!!

By Rick Staley WINSTON, MO (April 6, 2019) – Pure Stock would kick of the night with great racing action as heat winner Conner Masoner #47X would take the early lead from a front row starting position. Tyler Starmer #11s would put pressure to Masoner and take advantage of an early race slip passing for […]

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Fennewald captures Lucas Oil Speedway opening-night headliner as Morton, Sheets and Ott also prevail

| April 7, 2019
Fennewald captures Lucas Oil Speedway opening-night headliner as Morton, Sheets and Ott also prevail

WHEATLAND, Missouri (April 6, 2019) – There were some familiar faces leading the way as Lucas Oil Speedway opened the 2019 season on Saturday night. Reigning track champion Johnny Fennewald of Appleton City grabbed the lead midway through the headliner, fending off a couple of 2018 rivals, and captured the Warsaw Auto Marine & RV […]

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