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Sandusky tops IMCA Modified field for East Moline win Zemo, Franzen, O’Dell, Wauters also find the winners circle

| May 17, 2021

BY ROB HINCKLEY   EAST MOLINE, Ill. (May 16) – As he peeled the 13th tear off from his very moist and splattered helmet face shield, Jim Sandusky saw the checkered flag. The longtime veteran’s biggest competition was the persistent drizzle of rain. He dominated the rest of the J&J Camper Sales IMCA Modifieds Sunday […]

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Macon Speedway Celebrates Armed Forces Night

| May 16, 2021
Macon Speedway Celebrates Armed Forces Night

  By BZ   (Macon, IL) Members of the United States Army as well as the Marine Corps were present for Armed Forces Night and were part of the opening ceremonies with the National Anthem and then a veteran capped off the night with the final checkered flag feature win of the evening.   The […]

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95Q Armed Forces Night Set For Saturday At Macon Speedway

| May 13, 2021
95Q Armed Forces Night Set For Saturday At Macon Speedway

    Active/Retired Military Members To Receive Free Tickets (Macon, IL) Macon Speedway is set to go back to green this coming Saturday, May 15 with seven divisions of racing on 95Q Armed Forces Night at the track. Active and retired Military Members will receive free grandstand admission if they show ID proof at the […]

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National Midgets Set To Race Lincoln Speedway Friday Night

| May 6, 2021
National Midgets Set To Race Lincoln Speedway Friday Night

  (Lincoln, IL) The quick and nimble National Midgets are set to fly around Lincoln Speedway, in Lincoln, IL, this coming Friday night, May 7. Originally not on the schedule, the Midgets were added to the show to compliment the POWRi National Midget show coming to Macon Speedway on Saturday. Five other divisions will also […]

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Macon Speedway Continues to Excite

| May 2, 2021
Macon Speedway Continues to Excite

  (Macon, IL) The second week of the 2021 Macon Speedway racing season saw familiar winners grace the winner’s circle on a night which saw seven divisions compete at the 76-year-old dirt oval. Over 100 racecars filled the pit area and a full grandstand continued to bring along plenty of excitement on the first Saturday […]

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Ryan, Larson take East Moline Speedway openers Reimers, Clark, Wauters, Zemo, Hawkins also take checkers

| April 26, 2021
Ryan, Larson take East Moline Speedway openers Reimers, Clark, Wauters, Zemo, Hawkins also take checkers

  BY ROB HINCKLEY   EAST MOLINE, Ill. (April 25) – It was a night of experimenting. Jeff Larson and Matt Ryan planted the right rear tires next to the wall and skated around the bottom groove. The research paid off as both picked up convincing wins during the 62nd season opener at East Moline […]

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Macon Speedway’s 76th Season To Begin This Saturday Night Six Divisions Of Racing Plus Autographs & CEFCU Kids Club

| April 15, 2021
Macon Speedway’s 76th Season To Begin This Saturday Night Six Divisions Of Racing Plus Autographs & CEFCU Kids Club

  Macon, IL (April 15, 2021) –  One week later than originally scheduled, Macon Speedway is set to open the doors on a new season for the 76th time, this coming Saturday, April 17th.  The fastest 1/5-mile dirt track in the world will have an action-packed evening, featuring six different classes of race cars plus […]

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Shirley Comes Out On Top At Lincoln Speedway Season Opener

| April 12, 2021
Shirley Comes Out On Top At Lincoln Speedway Season Opener

    (Lincoln, IL) Lincoln Speedway has officially fired up the 2021 racing season with the DIRTcar Nationals this past Friday, April 9 at the Logan County Fairgrounds in Lincoln, IL. At the end of the night, four drivers celebrated DIRTcar National victories with special trophies, bragging rights, and extra prize money.   The main […]

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DIRTcar Nationals Event to Open 2021 Lincoln Speedway Season Friday

| April 7, 2021
DIRTcar Nationals Event to Open 2021 Lincoln Speedway Season Friday

  (Lincoln, IL) The 2021 racing season is set to go green this coming Friday, April 9th at Lincoln Speedway, located at the Logan County Fairgrounds in Lincoln, IL. Not only is it a season opener, it is also a huge show featuring the DIRTcar Super Late Models, Modifieds, Pro Mods, and Hornets. The event […]

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DILLARD FORCED TO SETTLE FOR SECOND AFTER TAKING LEAD IN LAST FIVE LAPS

| April 4, 2021
DILLARD FORCED TO SETTLE FOR SECOND AFTER TAKING LEAD IN LAST FIVE LAPS

  FARMER CITY, ILL (April 3, 2021) – A World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Feature win has plagued Bobby Pierce for years. But in Saturday night’s Illini 100 at Farmer City Raceway, he finally got the monkey off his back in front of his home crowd and became the second first-time winner in a row […]

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