Illinois
Terbo Time: Last Corner Pass Lifts Erb to Mars Opener Win
May 13, 2022 (Farmer City Raceway) – The 2022 Mars Racing Series kicked off with a bang on Friday night at Farmer City Raceway. The highly anticipated Farmer City 74 to kick off the season did not disappoint. The pits filled up with 52 cars as the Illinois Speedweeks continued through the Land of […]
Rothzen flies to East Moline opener and first career win
Durbin, Grimm, Bonney, Gonzales, Burk, Hawkins also win BY ROB HINCKLEY EAST MOLINE, Ill. (May 8) – The right rear of Brandon Rothzen’s MastersBilt barely touched the turn one wall…just the way he wanted. Using the diamond technique in turns one and three, Rothzen drove away from the Eriksen Chevrolet IMCA Late […]
Top Groove Powers Cummins to Macon Speedway Win
By BZ (Macon, IL) Kyle Cummins of Princeton, Indiana, started on the pole of the POWRi Midgets feature at Macon Speedway Saturday night but fell back to as far as third before catching the leader and taking the lead with three laps to go. It was all thanks to the top side of […]
Thrills, Spills and Chills at Macon Speedway Opener
By BZ (Macon, IL) The season opener at Macon Speedway was chilly with a north breeze but it didn’t stop a good crowd and a car count over 110 from being part of the 77th season opener. Fans draped in blankets sipping on hot chocolate and $2 beer specials were entertained by the […]
KerbyStrong Succeeds at Macon Speedway
By BZ (Macon, IL) The 7th edition of the annual racing event named after former track champion Kerby Damery worked wonders once again in central Illinois on Saturday. The event that has been held regularly in July was moved to September in 2020 and stayed there during the 2021 schedule. Kerby’s widow Nikki […]
Racing Hits Home Stretch at Macon Speedway
By BZ (Macon, IL) Following a week off for Labor Day, Macon Speedway racers hit the track with the final three weeks of racing for the 76th consecutive season. With the season points coming to a close, the final race nights are important for drivers who want to stake their claim as […]
Owen takes Fallen Heroes Street Stock crown
Lodge, Paris, Hawkins, Hamburg also win BY ROB HINCKLEY EAST MOLINE, Ill. (Sept. 5) – Jesse Owen went over the scenarios in his head as he circled the oval and kept his eye on his dad. As the pedal pushed his No. 95 continually opened an advantage and 30 laps later Owen […]
Hawkins edges Dutlinger, flies to East Moline Season Championship Checkers and Title
Nezworski, Larson, Franzen, Owen, Parker, Guss also crowned champs BY ROB HINCKLEY EAST MOLINE, Ill. (August 29) – The battles were on the track Sunday evening at East Moline Speedway. The wars were on paper. One track championship came down to the final laps of the regular season. Cyle Hawkins led Jimmy […]
Crowder Takes Checkered Flag at Macon Speedway
By BZ (Macon, IL) Alan Crowder has been racing and competing at Macon Speedway for a lot of years, mainly in Sportsman and BillingsleyRewards.com Modified divisions. He’s tasted success, failure, wrecks, dirt, all things considered and hasn’t been able to win a feature. He’s had the chances to be fastest qualifier and heat […]
Champions To Be Crowned On BRANDT Race Night Friday At Lincoln Speedway
(Lincoln, IL) Season championship night will be on track this coming Friday, August 27 at Lincoln Speedway, located at the Logan County Fairgrounds in Lincoln, IL. It will be the final night for drivers to garner track points for the division championships as well as get track time before the huge DIRTcar Fall Nationals […]
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