Archive for June, 2023

CJ Speedway Races For June 30 Fall to Wet Grounds

| June 30, 2023
CJ Speedway Races For June 30 Fall to Wet Grounds

  Columbus Junction, Iowa: Heavy rains on Thursday morning and the likelihood of more rain prior to the races scheduled for Friday, June 30th forced the officials of the CJ Speedway and the Lucas Oil MLRA to cancel Friday nights race program. Drivers were going to be traveling great distances to race at CJ which […]

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5 Inducted Into SIS Hall Of Fame On Mahaska Night At The Races

| June 29, 2023
5 Inducted Into SIS Hall Of Fame On Mahaska Night At The Races

  Oskaloosa, Iowa: The Southern Iowa Speedway hosted the Southern Iowa Speedway Hall of Fame Induction night on Wednesday night sponsored by Mahaska. 5 individuals, who are all a very important part of the history of the Southern Iowa Speedway were inducted. Drivers, Steve Jackson, Bob Maschmann, Jim Hughes and Brad Pinkerton along with media […]

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Return to Jacksonville and Benton County Bullrings Highlight Sprint Invaders Weekend!

| June 29, 2023
Return to Jacksonville and Benton County Bullrings Highlight Sprint Invaders Weekend!

  (Bill W) June 28, 2023 – A pair of bullrings mean twice the fun for the Sprint Invaders this weekend!  On Friday, June 30, the series’ makes its first appearance at the banked quarter-mile Jacksonville Speedway in Jacksonville, Illinois since 2013.  Sunday, July 2 will see the Sprint Invaders at the Benton County Speedway […]

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Winger Uses Bottom Lane, Avoids Late Collision To Win Adams County

| June 29, 2023
Winger Uses Bottom Lane, Avoids Late Collision To Win Adams County

  QUINCY, ILL (June 28, 2023) – Like the summer temperatures, Ashton Winger has been heating up recently and threw another load of coal in the fire with his second Feature win in two weeks Wednesday night at Adams County (IL) Speedway. Winger, 23, of Senoia, GA, is in hot pursuit of his first DIRTcar […]

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LUCAS OIL MLRA SET TO EMBARK ON 3-NIGHT, 3-STATE TOUR

| June 28, 2023
LUCAS OIL MLRA SET TO EMBARK ON  3-NIGHT, 3-STATE TOUR

  Wheatland, Missouri (June 27, 2023) – A long pause to the Lucas Oil MLRA schedule comes to a close this weekend, when the Midwest longest running dirt late model series returns to action. A rare three day mini-tour will take teams and fans to a trio of totally different venues stretching across three states […]

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And just like that here comes July racing! 

| June 28, 2023
And just like that here comes July racing! 

  WINSTON, MO (June 28, 2023) – And just like that here comes July racing!  Saturday, July 1, 2023, at I-35 Speedway it will be McCarthy Auto Group Night at the Races Weekly Racing Program with Vintage Open.  Double features for the Junior Sport Compact class as they make up the June 3, 2023, race.  […]

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Late Models Provide Another Nail Biter Before Rains Halt Races At Maquoketa Speedway

| June 26, 2023
Late Models Provide Another Nail Biter Before Rains Halt Races At Maquoketa Speedway

  Maquoketa, Iowa (June 24, 2023) – Amhof Trucking of Eldridge hosted the racing action on Saturday night at the Maquoketa Speedway ¼ mile dirt track on the Jackson County Fairgrounds in Maquoketa. The racing took place under the threat of an approaching storm so the action was moved along as quickly as possible. The […]

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Premier Lubricants Racin’ for Rian night at I-35 Speedway.

| June 25, 2023
Premier Lubricants Racin’ for Rian night at I-35 Speedway.

  By: Phillip Wilson, Track Announcer WINSTON, MO (June 24, 2023) – One hundred six (106) cars checked in for the Premier Lubricants Racin’ for Rian night at I-35 Speedway. The race night began with the June 3rd Sport Compact makeup feature with Alvin Cooney picking up his fifth feature win of the season with […]

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Sprint Invaders’ Return To Spoon River Goes To Chris Martin

| June 25, 2023
Sprint Invaders’ Return To Spoon River Goes To Chris Martin

  Banner, Illinois (June 24, 2023 ) – After a fourteen-year absence the Sprint Invaders returned to the Spoon River Speedway south of Canton, Illinois, on Saturday and despite sweltering conditions in the afternoon and the area being placed under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the evening, twenty-three Winged Sprint Car drivers checked in. It […]

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Middaugh shows the way in Lucas Oil Speedway headliner as Beck, Ferris, Kirk also pick up feature wins

| June 25, 2023
Middaugh shows the way in Lucas Oil Speedway headliner as Beck, Ferris, Kirk also pick up feature wins

  WHEATLAND, MO. (June 24, 2023) – Ryan Middaugh’s hot month of June continued Saturday night as he captured another Cedar Creek Beef Jerky USRA Modified main event at Lucas Oil Speedway.   The Fulton driver beat Matt Johnson to win the headliner on Public Safety Appreciation Night at the Races. It was Middaugh’s third […]

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