Archive for August, 2020

Duff Makes The First One Count

| August 30, 2020

    By BZ   (Macon, IL) Jaret Duff has not been racing at Macon Speedway for very long but his support group collectively has been for quite some time. His family, the Huffmans, Butch Garner, all have helped steer him in the right direction. Saturday night, Duff steered himself into the winner’s circle at […]

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Elston, Waterman, Oliver Jr., Birck, and Reu Crowned Track Champions at the Pepsi Lee County Speedway

| August 30, 2020

    by Brian Neal Donnellson, IA (Friday, August 28, 2020) – It’s hard to believe it’s that time of the year to crown the 2020 track champions, but that is what the Pepsi Lee County Speedway in Donnellson, Iowa did on Friday, August 28th. As Buffalo 61 Bar & Grille and 101.7 The Bull […]

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Struck strikes it rich in Davenport Street Stocks

| August 30, 2020

    DAVENPORT, Ia. (August 28, 2020) – The final event for K Promotions at Davenport Speedway in 2020, was an exciting one, with close finishes and intense racing action. The main event of the evening was the Koehler Electric Street Stocks running a twenty-five lap feature for a $1,000 top prize. When the checkers […]

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Terry McCarl and Destiny Motorsports Conclude Their Partnership with the Season Ending at Knoxville Raceway

| August 27, 2020

PETERSEN MEDIA: With Knoxville Raceway making the decision to end their 2020 season this week, it brings the conclusion of the partnership between TMAC Motorsports and Destiny Motorsports.   “We have had a lot of fun with Rick, Barb, and Destiny Rogers over the years,” Terry McCarl said. “I am glad that they have shared […]

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Secret Society of Sprint Invaders!

| August 27, 2020

(Bill W) August 26, 2020, Monroe, IA – The Sprint Invaders, a brainchild of Bart Schneiderman and Rusty Rogerson back before the 2002 season is still alive and well.  A 360 regional series was hatched at the time.  A number of local drivers were looking for 360 venues closer to home.  The 2002 season saw […]

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Neuman takes Camfield Memorial at Macon Speedway

| August 23, 2020

  By BZ   (Macon, IL) Jake Neuman scored his second Macon Speedway Midget race win of the 2020 season and first during the POWRi touring series as part of the Illinois Speed Weekend. Neuman, who started front row outside, overcame leader Michael Kofoid and Cannon McIntosh in the battle for the top spot. With […]

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Woodworth Scores Final “Driver For 5” Qualifier For IMCA Late Models

| August 23, 2020

    by Brian Neal Donnellson, IA (Friday, August 21, 2020) – On Friday night not only was it the first visit of the season by the Sprint Invaders at the Pepsi Lee County Speedway in Donnellson, Iowa, but it was also the final qualifying night for the Shottenkirk Parts Express “Drive For 5”, presented by Ideal […]

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Burks Takes USAC Win, Snyder Conquers SSN, Fuqua, Nichols and Barnes also Winners

| August 23, 2020

  By: Jacob Blair OSBORN, Mo. – A strong field of cars in all divisions checked in to race on a perfect weather night at US 36 Raceway. With two series of sprint cars on the card, the fans had plenty of on track action, and the racing exceeding expectations. The USAC Midwest Wingless Racing […]

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Diercks wins Weedon Memorial at Davenport Speedway

| August 23, 2020
Diercks wins Weedon Memorial at Davenport Speedway

  DAVENPORT, Ia. (August 21, 2020) – A racing milestone was reached Friday, at the Davenport Speedway.  Friday, was the 100th anniversary of the first automobile race at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds. It was also time for the 15th Weedon Memorial, honoring local racing legend Ronnie Weedon. IMCA Modifieds were the featured class, with a […]

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Chris Martin Wins the Battle with Sprint Invaders at Lee County Speedway!

| August 23, 2020
Chris Martin Wins the Battle with Sprint Invaders at Lee County Speedway!

  (Bill W) Donnellson, IA, August 21, 2020 – Chris Martin won out in a classic battle that saw three lead changes Friday night at the Lee County Speedway.  The win for the 2016 Sprint Invaders champion was the sixth in his career, and came aboard the Chris Martin Racing #44.   The 25-lap feature […]

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