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United Rebel Sprint Series opening

United Rebel Sprint Series opening...

3/13/2020
HAYS, Kansas – The 15th consecutive season for the Lucas Oil POWRi United Rebel Sprint Se­ries presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing kicks off in just three-short weeks as the tour will head to RPM Speedway in Hays, Kan., for a weekend doubleheader. Set for Friday and Saturday, March 27-28, the annual Mike Hughes Sunflower Classic Memorial presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions and Speed Shift TV will see both night shows paying $1,000 to win. IMCA Speedway Motors Weekly...more
Legendary RPM Speedway ready for t

Legendary RPM Speedway ready for t...

3/15/2020
Fans are in for a treat when the green flag drops Friday, March 27 at RPM Speedway for the first official race of Ellis County’s racing season. The speedway’s opener, the annual Mike Hughes Sunflower Classic Memorial, is not only one of the three biggest races of the season, but this year it will include 305 winged sprints, dirt track racing’s elite class of high-powered cars. “That’s your biggest following, when sprint cars are here. The stands will be fuller,” said...more
2020 Season postponed until furthe

2020 Season postponed until furthe...

3/17/2020
Due to concerns regarding the COVIC-19 pandemic, all racing activities at Rolling Plains Motor Speedway have been suspended until further notice as of March 17, 2020, The health and welfare of every one of our fans, racers, crew members and volunteers is of the utmost importance at this time. Track officials along with city, state and national officials will continue to monitor the situation. We will provide updates as available right here on facebook as to when the...more
Mike Hughes Sunflower Classic June

Mike Hughes Sunflower Classic June...

5/29/2020
Racing action returns to the speedway, Saturday & Sunday, June 13th & 14th for The Mike "Huey" Hughes Sunflower Classic Memorial Race Presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions sponsored in part by Evans Building Company, Inc of Wichita, KS; S & S Trailers Sales of Ness City, KS; Miller Trucking of LaCrosse, KS and R & R Towing of WaKeeney, KS. 2 days, 2 complete shows. Green Flag will wave at 5pm each day. National, Regional, State and Local Track Points will be awarded both...more
Steven Bowers Jr. called his $5,00

Steven Bowers Jr. called his $5,00...

10/5/2020
HAYS, Kan. (Oct. 2-3) – Already a regular visitor to victory lane at RPM Speedway, Steven Bow­ers Jr. parked there again Saturday night after the biggest win of his IMCA Modified career. Bowers caught and passed long-time race leader Tom Berry for the $5,000 Fall Nationals feature win, adding another exclamation point to what has already been an amazing season. “This was pretty exciting, after the season we’ve had. I’m almost speechless,” Bowers said. “Run­ning with...more
Ryan Ruhl Wins in Late Race Charge

Ryan Ruhl Wins in Late Race Charge...

7/11/2021
The grounds of the Merritt Speedway were invaded by the traveling cars and stars of the Great Lakes family of sprint cars. This included the first visit of the season for the Winged Great Lakes Super Sprints and their wingless counterparts of the Great Lakes Traditional Sprints. The Great Lakes Lightning Sprints made their second appearance at the fast 1/4 mile dirt oval. The Cadillac Tire Center DIRTcar UMP Modifieds raced for a special $2500 to win. The Troll...more
Danny Sams Wins GLSS Season Finale

Danny Sams Wins GLSS Season Finale...

9/13/2021
The Final Event of the Merritt Speedway was held this past Saturday night. The fast 1/4 mile dirt oval in Lake City, Michigan welcomed in the fire breathing winged warriors of the Great Lakes Super Sprints for their 2021 season championship finale. They were joined by their “wingless” comrades of the Great Lakes Traditional Sprints, and the Great Lakes Lightning Sprints. The Cadillac Tire Center DIRTcar Modifieds faced off in a special $5000 to win event. The Troll...more
Legends Direct 10K Dirt Showdown I

Legends Direct 10K Dirt Showdown I...

7/21/2025
With race week upon us, it is time to release general information regarding the upcoming event. Information such as a timetable, camping information, and more can be found below!! Friday Night - *All times are subject to change ————— Midwest Legends Dirt Series & Badger Midgets BadgerRacing.tv for broadcast Times: 3:30pm - Pits open 4:30pm - Scales will be open to check your car 5:00pm thru 6:15pm - Registration behind pit concession stand 6:15pm - Drivers meeting at...more
Congratulations to our Cole Cup wi

Congratulations to our Cole Cup wi...

9/2/2025
Congratulations to our Cole Cup winners!
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