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2016 Rapid Speedway Schedule!

2016 Rapid Speedway Schedule!

1/10/2016
Our 2016 Rapid Speedway Schedule has been released! We will have 19 weeks of racing this season capped off with our Rapid Speedway Nationals in September. This year we will welcome in Late Model Street Stocks, USMTS Modifieds, SLMR Late Models, Wissota Late Models & the newly formed Gomuddy.com NSL 360 Sprint Car Series to Rapid Speedway! In addition we will once again have a weekly racing series consisting of Sportsmans, USRA B-Mods, USRA Hobby Stocks & USRA Stock...more
Geoff Kruse
  • Geoff Kruse on Jan 10, 2016
  • Article Date: 1/10/2016
Tags: Rapid Speedway, 360 Sprints - Winged, B Modifieds
Test & Tune Set for Saturday, Marc

Test & Tune Set for Saturday, Marc...

2/29/2016
Belle Clair Speedway will have an open Test N Tune for all classes on Saturday, March 12th. Pits will open at 12:00pm with practice beginning at 1:00pm. Pit passes will be $15.00 and General Admission is FREE. Saturday 3/12 Pit Gates Open – 12:00pm Practice – 1:00pm Pit Passes - $15.00 General Admission – FREE
Kenny Brown
  • Kenny Brown on Feb 29, 2016
  • Article Date: 2/29/2016
Tags: Belle-Clair Speedway, B Modifieds, DIRTcar Late Models
Shamrock 40 Belle-Clair Speedway S

Shamrock 40 Belle-Clair Speedway S...

3/1/2016
The Shamrock 40 at Belle-Clair Speedway will serve as the 2016 season opener on Friday, March 18th. The event will feature UMP Late Models, Modifieds, B-Mods, Belleville Automotive Pure Stocks and BOSS Micros. The Shamrock 40 will kick off the season point’s chase for the Champion. Late Models will pay $1500 to WIN and Modifieds $750.00 to WIN. For Late Models, there is a $1000 bonus if you WIN both the Belle-Clair Speedway Shamrock 40 and the Highland Speedway...more
Kenny Brown
  • Kenny Brown on Mar 01, 2016
  • Article Date: 3/1/2016
Tags: Belle-Clair Speedway, UMP DIRTcar, B Modifieds
Belle-Clair Practice Wednesday 3/1

Belle-Clair Practice Wednesday 3/1...

3/12/2016
Belleville, IL – The Belle-Clair Speedway Practice Day scheduled for Saturday, March 12th has been cancelled due to the persistent rainfall. Practice day has been rescheduled for Wednesday, March 16th to give teams an opportunity to shake down their machines before the Shamrock 40, the opening night at Belle-Clair Speedway on Friday, March 18th. This will be an open practice, with all classes welcome. Wednesday 3/16 Times Pit Gates Open – 5:00pm Spectator gates open...more
Kenny Brown
  • Kenny Brown on Mar 12, 2016
  • Article Date: 3/12/2016
Tags: Belle-Clair Speedway, UMP DIRTcar, B Modifieds
Shamrock 40 Rescheduled for Friday

Shamrock 40 Rescheduled for Friday...

3/29/2016
After being rained out on Friday, March 18th, the Shamrock 40 has been rescheduled for Friday, April 1st in conjunction with the Bob Johnston Classic. Friday, April 1st will be a completely new show, with fresh pill draw, heats and mains. The event will still feature the UMP Late Models and the Big 10 Late Model Series, Modifieds, B-Mods, Belleville Automotive Pure Stocks and BOSS Micros. Late Models will pay $1500 to WIN and Modifieds $750.00 to WIN. Friday, April...more
Kenny Brown
  • Kenny Brown on Mar 29, 2016
  • Article Date: 3/29/2016
Tags: Belle-Clair Speedway, UMP DIRTcar, B Modifieds
Thrilling Randy Droescher Memorial

Thrilling Randy Droescher Memorial

7/20/2016
24 MSTS 360 sprint cars showed up to put on a show for the Randy Droescher Memorial, and put on a show they did. The full moon shining in the night sky was apparent as the sportsman took the green flag to start the feature action. Bryant Klaassen shot out to the early lead, but then looped his car around after Andy Wiexzorek gained the lead. Wiexzorek and Brian Kroon battled after the restart, which led to the two making contact, sending Wiexzorek to the work area with...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jul 20, 2016
  • Article Date: 7/20/2016
Tags: Rapid Speedway, Midwest Sprint Touring Series, 360 Sprints - Winged
Winged Sprint Cars to Headline 50t

Winged Sprint Cars to Headline 50t...

5/17/2020
May 23rd is the new date scheduled to be the 50th Season Opener at Monett Motor Speedway. Headlining the evening will be the OCRS Sprint Cars with all weekly classes running for season championship points. The event will include OCRS Winged Sprint Cars, Late Models, Eric Norris State Farm Insurance B-Modifieds, Credit Cars of NWA Pure Stocks, Don’s Auto Repair Midwest Modifieds, and Legends. Grandstand Tickets: Tickets for the grandstands will be $22 for Adults, $20...more
administrator
  • administrator on May 18, 2020
  • Article Date: 5/17/2020
Tags: Monett Motor Speedway, B Modifieds, DIRTcar Late Models
August 22nd ASCS Winged Sprints at

August 22nd ASCS Winged Sprints at...

8/17/2020
4-State Dirt Track Championships featuring Lucas Oil ASCS Winged Sprint Cars in battle for Sooner and Mid-South Regional Points Championships plus Points Series Racing for Eric Norris State Farm B Mods, Don's Auto Repair Midwest Mods, and Credit Cars of NWA Pure Stocks. Passing points will be used to set features. We will not use our 2020 winner set back rule. Pits @ 1:00 Grandstands @ 5:00 Hot Laps @ 6:45 Racing @ 7:20 Grandstand General Seating Adults...more
Sarah Calvert
  • Sarah Calvert on Aug 17, 2020
  • Article Date: 8/17/2020
Tags: Monett Motor Speedway, 360 Sprints - Winged, B Modifieds
Ohio Valley Speedway Set to Open G

Ohio Valley Speedway Set to Open G...

4/7/2021
Its that time once again when the roar of race engines and the smell of the race fuel permeate thru the air at local dirt tracks across the country every Friday and Saturday Night. One of those short tracks located in Lubeck, WV known as the Ohio Valley Speedway will look to officially kick off the speedway’s 63rd season this Friday Night, April 9th with Test N’ Tune. Be sure to come out and enjoy the 2021 kickoff as gates will open at 5pm with Test N’ Tune scheduled...more
Dan Patterson
  • Dan Patterson on Apr 08, 2021
  • Article Date: 4/7/2021
Tags: Ohio Valley Speedway, 410 Sprints - Winged, B Modifieds
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
Justin Sharp
  • Justin Sharp on Sep 13, 2021
  • Article Date: 9/13/2021
Tags: Merritt Speedway, Great Lakes Traditional Sprints, GLSS-Great Lakes Super Sprints
Derek Doll, Blaze Myers & Chad Smi

Derek Doll, Blaze Myers & Chad Smi...

4/25/2022
A friendly Mother Nature greeted race fans and over 120 cars to the ‘Bullring’ for a gorgeous night of short track excitement as the Hometown Racing Association put night #3 in the books of the 2022 season. Some superb heat race action would set the table for Derek Doll, Chad Smith, Blaze Myers, Kyle Thomas, Kendall Hodge, Eddie Probst, Jacob McDaniel, Cruz Thomas and Leah Brightwell to waltz their way to the West Virginia University of Parkersburg Victory Lane on...more
Dan Patterson
  • Dan Patterson on Apr 25, 2022
  • Article Date: 4/25/2022
Tags: Tyler County Speedway, B Modifieds, DIRTcar Late Models
Fairbury Speedway: Bill Waite Jr.

Fairbury Speedway: Bill Waite Jr....

6/6/2022
Coming off yet another rain-out at Wilmot Raceway Saturday, the Bumper To Bumper IRA gears up for a big doubleheader this weekend, June 11-12 with annual events, the Bill Waite Jr Memorial at Fairbury Speedway in Illinois, and the Norm Nelson Classic at historic Angell Park Speedway in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. Saturday, FALS hosts the biggest pay day on the IRA schedule with MOWA joining in on the fun too, as $6000 to the winner and $600 to start is on the line, with...more
Dakoda Tennyson
  • Dakoda Tennyson on Jun 07, 2022
  • Article Date: 6/6/2022
Tags: Jordan Goldesberry, Danny Schlafer, Russel Borland
Merrittville Speedway Releases 202

Merrittville Speedway Releases 202...

3/1/2023
THOROLD, ONTARIO (March 1, 2023) … The 72nd season of racing at the Merrittville Speedway is right around the corner. The schedule is jammed-packed with events for every race fan, and a filled schedule of events for the Bobcat of Hamilton Weekly Racing Series, featuring the Corr/Pak Merchandising 358 Modifieds, Right Choice Auto & Leisure DIRTcar Sportsman, Hoosier Stocks, Rona Doidge Mod Lites, and Vansickle Pet Valu/PV on the Lane 4 Cylinders. Merrittville Speedway...more
Doug Leonard
  • Doug Leonard on Mar 01, 2023
  • Article Date: 3/1/2023
Tags: Merrittville Speedway, Southern Ontario Sprints, Action Sprint Tour
Macon Speedway Opening Test Cancel

Macon Speedway Opening Test Cancel...

3/24/2023
(Macon, IL) Macon Speedway officials have announced that the opening test-and-tune, scheduled for Saturday, March 25, has been canceled due to wet grounds from this week’s weather. Macon Speedway will now hold its first test-and-tune next Saturday, April 1 from 12:00-4:00 PM. The 78th season opener for the 1/5-mile track will be Saturday, April 8, featuring CEFCU Kids Club, driver autographs, and six divisions of racing action. In other Macon Speedway news, officials...more
Adam Mackey
  • Adam Mackey on Mar 24, 2023
  • Article Date: 3/24/2023
Tags: Macon Speedway, 410 Sprints - Winged, B Modifieds
Macon Speedway Test & Tune Set For

Macon Speedway Test & Tune Set For...

3/29/2023
Macon Speedway officials will give it another try this coming Saturday, April 1, as the second planned test and tune is scheduled. The opening test and tune, set for last Saturday was canceled due to rain. This Saturday's practice will have pit gates opening at 11:00 am and on track activity from 12:00-4:00. Pit passes are $30 with kids 11 and under $15. Grandstand admission will be free.
Adam Mackey
  • Adam Mackey on Mar 29, 2023
  • Article Date: 3/29/2023
Tags: Macon Speedway, 410 Sprints - Winged, B Modifieds
OPEN PRACTICES MOVED TO SUNDAY; CO

OPEN PRACTICES MOVED TO SUNDAY; CO...

3/21/2024
Open Practice Sessions for all classes have been moved from Saturday, April 6 & 13 to Sunday, April 7 & 14. Noon until 4 PM. Pit passes are $30. Fan admission is free and concessions will be available. COUNTRY LINE MEETING CANCELLED The meeting scheduled for Sunday, March 24 at Country Line Bar and Grill has been cancelled. We will be working on the concession stand at the track this Sunday from 11 AM until 4 PM. We will be accepting applications for concession help...more
administrator
  • administrator on Mar 21, 2024
  • Article Date: 3/21/2024
Tags: Spoon River Speedway, DIRTcar, B Modifieds
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