Davenport Speedway
Morris family doubles up at Davenport Season Opener
by Mike McGuire DAVENPORT, Ia. (April 22, 2016) – The Davenport Speedway celebrated the Koehler Electric Season Opener Friday night. For one family in attendance, victory lane celebrations started to look like a family reunion. Mitch Morris and Jake Morris had identical nights at the Davenport Speedway, although in two separate classes. Mitch (IMCA […]
Iceman takes Midwest Sanction Showdown
by Mike McGuire DAVENPORT, Ia. (April 15, 2016) – The pride of Menomonie, Wisconsin was on display Friday night at the Davenport Speedway, as Jimmy Mars captured the Midwest Sanction Showdown on the big half-mile track. The event was co-sanctioned by the MARS DirtCar Series and the Corn Belt Clash Late Model Series. Pole […]
30th annual Deery Series opens with $5,000 to win show at Davenport
DAVENPORT, Iowa (April 5, 2016) – The premier series for Late Models in the Midwest takes the first green flag of its 30th season on Friday, April 8 at Davenport Speedway. Five thousand dollars is the winner’s share of the purse for the Deery Brothers Summer Series opener. The 50-lap Rebel 5K special pays a […]
Davenport benefit for volunteer firefighters who were injured and suffered a loss in a house fire is Friday
Davenport, Iowa (Oct. 18, 2015) — Last Saturday a benefit in Cedar Rapids supported two longtime Speedway Fire-Rescue (SFR) volunteer firefighters. They are Scott and Karry Bohannan, a husband and wife who with their fellow volunteers have protected and aided hundreds of eastern Iowa and western Illinois racing competitors and Quad City Air Show […]
Dominacki delivers at Davenport Cheater Races
by Mike McGuire DAVENPORT, Ia. (September 19, 2015) – The Night of Destruction, the final event of the 2015 racing season at the Davenport Speedway, was a smashing success. Cheater races were held in four classes and followed by the always exciting trailer race. Bob Dominacki continued his dominance in the Modified cheater race. After […]
Harris takes Iowa Governor’s Cup cash at Davenport
by Mike McGuire DAVENPORT, Ia. (September 12, 2015) – For the second night of the Diercks – Iowa Governor’s Cup, the racing moved to the half-mile track. The driver with the best average finish in each class was crowned the Iowa Governor’s Cup champion. Brian Harris returned to victory lane at his hometown track […]
Chad Simpson takes night one at Iowa Governor’s Cup
by Mike McGuire DAVENPORT, Ia. (September 11, 2015) – Chad Simpson of Mt. Vernon, Iowa was the big winner Friday at the Davenport Speedway. Simpson dominated the Corn Belt Clash Late Model feature in night one of the Diercks-Iowa Governor’s Cup. Friday’s races were held on the Davenport quarter-mile track. Simpson started the […]
Zrostlik claims 4-Stock Nationals title
by Mike McGuire DAVENPORT, Ia. (August 14, 2015) – 4-Stocks took center stage Friday night at the Davenport Speedway, for the running of the 4-Stock Nationals. When the final checkered flag flew, the spotlight was on Long Grove, Iowa’s Joe Zrostlik. The 50-lap A-main started with Steve Miedke taking the early lead for the […]
Jenae Gustin takes SportMod Challenge at Davenport
by Mike McGuire DAVENPORT, Ia. (July 24, 2015) – Jenae Gustin of Marshalltown was the big winner Friday night at the Davenport Speedway. Gustin captured the win in the 50-lap, SportMod Challenge A-main and pocketed the $2,000 first place prize. The feature started with Dalton Simonson leading the first five laps, before […]
Rescheduled SportMod Challenge this Friday at Davenport Speedway
DAVENPORT, Ia. (July 21, 2015) – IMCA SportMod drivers from Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin, will gather at the Davenport Speedway, this Friday, July 24th, for the SportMod Challenge. The event was originally scheduled for June 12th, but was rained out. $2,000 will go to the winner of the 50-lap main. This is the third […]
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