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Taylor Doubles Up Bennett Memorial

| August 7, 2022
Taylor Doubles Up Bennett Memorial

  By BZ   (Macon, IL) Guy Taylor is at it again and again. Sounds like a broken record. But its true. Taylor took the checkered flag in two of the six features ran during the special 4th Annual Diane Bennett Memorial–a night dedicated to all drivers racing in the features with bonus money handed […]

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Ripple’s Auto Body Night Filled With Great Action At Macon Speedway

| July 31, 2022
Ripple’s Auto Body Night Filled With Great Action At Macon Speedway

  (Macon, IL) Nearly 100 cars were pitside for the Ripple’s Auto Body Open Wheel Extravaganza at Macon Speedway this past Saturday night. Joining the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets were the Built Ford Tough MOWA Sprint Cars for the top notch doubleheader. Three other classes also raced.   “The Dauminator” Zach Daum took all […]

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Vandermeersch Scores Topless 40 Victory

| July 24, 2022
Vandermeersch Scores Topless 40 Victory

  By BZ   (Macon, IL) Dennis Vandermeersch ran the top of the Macon Speedway on a hot and humid Saturday night to secure a 40-lap feature win while the Weddle Performance Engines division ran the evening without a roof on the racecars. It was nothing new to Vandermeersch as he claimed his fifth straight […]

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Chase Randall Wins Teen Challenge with Sprint Invaders at East Moline!

| July 18, 2022
Chase Randall Wins Teen Challenge with Sprint Invaders at East Moline!

  (Bill W) East Moline, IL, July 17, 2022 – Youth has definitely been served this season with the Sprint Invaders series.  Fellow teens Chase Randall and Tyler Lee duked it out Sunday night at East Moline Speedway, with Randall emerging with his third win with the series of the year.  The Waco, Texas native […]

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Randall speeds to East Moline checkers

| July 18, 2022
Randall speeds to East Moline checkers

  Denning, Owen, Gustaf and Forbes also win   BY ROB HINCKLEY   EAST MOLINE, Ill. (July 17) – The bottom groove worked just fine for Chase Randall. He took to the lower shelf of East Moline Speedway, moved by Tyler Lee and went on to win the 25-lap Sprint Invaders feature Sunday evening. “I […]

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Johnson & Parga Split Double Features at Macon Speedway

| July 17, 2022
Johnson & Parga Split Double Features at Macon Speedway

  By BZ   (Macon, IL) Thanks to a rain-shortened event on June 25th, Macon Speedway hosted a double feature night of racing for the Decatur Building Trades Pro Late Models. All 14 of the cars who were at Macon on that final June Saturday were in attendance to run that race as well as […]

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𝗠𝗢𝗪𝗔 𝗦𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗦 𝗜𝗡𝗩𝗔𝗗𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗢𝗟𝗡 𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗘𝗗𝗪𝗔𝗬; 𝗣𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗦 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗨𝗠𝗘

| July 15, 2022
𝗠𝗢𝗪𝗔 𝗦𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗦 𝗜𝗡𝗩𝗔𝗗𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗢𝗟𝗡 𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗘𝗗𝗪𝗔𝗬; 𝗣𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗦 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗨𝗠𝗘

  July 12, 2022 (Lincoln, IL) – The Morrow Brothers Ford, Inc. MOWA Sprint Car Series will make their first of two visits to the Lincoln Speedway in Lincoln, Illinois this Friday, July 15. It will be the 16th-career visit to the ¼ mile oval for the 410 Sprint Car series. Four other divisions will […]

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Sprint Invaders Cruise Into Two County Fairs This Week!

| July 11, 2022
Sprint Invaders Cruise Into Two County Fairs This Week!

      (Bill W) July 11, 2022 – The Sprint Invaders have a busy week that includes two county fair bullrings.  On Thursday, July 14, the Davis County Fair will host the series at Bloomfield Speedway in Bloomfield, Iowa.  On Sunday, July 17, the group visits the East Moline Speedway in East Moline, Illinois […]

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Taylor Doubles Up at Macon Speedway

| July 10, 2022
Taylor Doubles Up at Macon Speedway

  By BZ   (Macon, IL) Guy Taylor is at it again. Taylor won championships and point series during the 2021 season with a lot of help and a little luck. 2022 continues to prove that the help and the luck is still there. After taking all 15 laps in the Pro Modified feature race, […]

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Larson first to Durbin Memorial checkers

| July 4, 2022
Larson first to Durbin Memorial checkers

  Waterman, Veloz, Bonney, Padilla, Burk, Proehl also win   BY ROB HINCKLEY   EAST MOLINE, Ill. (July 3) – Just like any skilled veteran dirt race car driver, Jeff Larson remembered the best line around East Moline Speedway and it paid off big time Sunday evening. “Bone” redrew No. 1 after winning his J&J […]

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