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The Smell of Race Fuel is in The A

The Smell of Race Fuel is in The A...

3/19/2017
The 2017 schedule is loaded with excitement including the introduction of the Rocky Mountain Sprint Cars. These exiting monsters will visit us at least four times this year and it could be more. Plus we have a full season planned for the NSA 360 Winged Sprint Cars. A total of 25 race events PLUS several practice events and the annual O P Car Show on April 22nd fill the schedule. Opening with a double header event The Montana Spring Roundup on April 28th and 29th loads...more
The O. P. Car Show Up Next

The O. P. Car Show Up Next

4/14/2017
The free car show is Sat. 4/22, at The OP, (Other Place) 1200 9 St So, starting at noon to 5 pm Sunday April 23 and Thursday April 27 are practice nights for the drivers. Admission to the grandstand is free. Pit Gate is $20.00 for practice or pit entry. Racing begins Fri/Sat. 4/28 and 4/29. As always "Weather Permitting". Pit Gate opens at 4pm, $30.00 per person, insurance releases must be signed. Minors releases signed by both parents or guardians are required...more
SEASON OPENING POSTPONED

SEASON OPENING POSTPONED

4/25/2017
Great Falls, MT (April 25, 2017) – Due to the wet, cold forecast Electric City Speedway has postponed its season opener to Friday, May 5th and May 6th. A practice will be held on Sunday April 30th at 2:00 PM till Dusk May 5th Racing will begin at 7:30pm with IMCA Modifieds, WISSOTA Super Stocks, Midwest Modifieds, and Street Stocks. - See more at: http://www.electriccityspeedway.com
Season Begins

Season Begins

5/3/2017
This Friday and Saturday night May 5th & 6th, it is RACE SEASON. Gather up your friends and family and be at the speedway for an awesome weekend of racing. Streetstocks, Superstocks, Midwest Modifieds and IMCA Modifieds with shake the earth this weekend. Grand Stands open at 6 pm, with racing at 7:30. Our 2017 prices for regular event: Adults 18 and up $10.00 Seniors 65 and up $ 8.00 Youth 12-17 $ 8.00 Under 12 free with adult Pit Gate opens at 4pm,...more
Racing for May 12 Cancelled

Racing for May 12 Cancelled

5/11/2017
4 out of 4 weather forecasts say rain and miserable for Friday Night. Low temp of 39 degrees is terrible. Therefore, we are cancelled for this Friday May 12th. See you Next Week for the NSA 360 Sprints Friday and Saturday May 19th and 20th.
NSA Sprint Car Shoot Out

NSA Sprint Car Shoot Out

5/16/2017
Sprint Car Shoot Out, Friday & Saturday 5/19 & 20 Pit Gate opens at 4pm, $30.00 per person, insurance releases must be signed. Minors releases signed by guardians are required for anyone under 18 wanting to enter the pit area. Grand Stands open at 6 pm, with racing at 7:30. Adults 18 and up $ 15.00 Seniors 65 and up $ 12.00 Youth 12-17 $ 12.00 Under 12 free with adult Prices for Sprint Car, Late Models and other special events will be announced. Tickets...more
JUNE 23 - HOMECOMING EVENT

JUNE 23 - HOMECOMING EVENT

6/19/2017
JUNE 23 - BLOOMINGTON SPEEDWAY HOMECOMING ATTENTION PAST TRACK CHAMPIONS AND FEATURE WINNERS: We are glad to offer you complimentary General Admission to the June 23 event. We will also be recognizing those in attendance during the opening ceremonies. To get your name on the Homecoming Guest List, please call or e-mail the office with your name, class participated in, and year of championship or win. Track office: 812-824-7400 E-mail: bloomingtonspeed@bluemarble.net
JUNE 30TH - INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEB

JUNE 30TH - INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEB...

6/26/2017
$3,500 TO WIN MOD RACE. Come celebrate with us, as we offer a Grand Fireworks Display and an exciting night of racing. Sprints, AMS Mods, RaceSavers, and Super Stocks. A special thanks to our event sponsor Tom White and Company Real Estate. PIT GATE OPENS AT 4:30 PM ADMISSION COST: $30 GRANDSTANDS OPEN AT 5:30 PM ADMISSION $15 KIDS 12 AND UNDER FREE HOT LAPS AT 6:30 PM AND RACING AT 7:30 PM
Racing August 11th & 12th

Racing August 11th & 12th

8/7/2017
360 Sprint Car Shoot Out, Friday & Saturday, August 11 & 12 Friday with Streets and Supers Saturday with Mid West Mods and IMCA Mods Grand Stands open at 6:00 pm, with racing at 7:30. Big Sky Bus lot parking available. Adults 18 and up $15.00 Seniors 65 and up $12.00 Youth 12-17 $12.00 Under 12 free with adult Advance tickets are available at "The Pit Stop" 1600 25th Avenue, Black Eagle, MT 59414 Pit Gate opens at 4pm, $30.00 per person Please call for...more
Montana Roundup Champions

Montana Roundup Champions

9/3/2017
Over all Champions for the weekend were in the ASCS/NSA Sprint Cars finishing 1st was #2 Logan Forler, 2nd #23N Chance Crum, and 3rd #3 JJ Hickle. In the IMCA Modified division finishing 1st was the #9k Kory Wermling, 2nd #02 Mike Pistelak and finishing 3rd over all was #57 Jim Myre. We certainly appreciate the nearly 100 racers who participated, the thousands of fans and all 30+ employees who made this weekend the success is was. See you again NEXT YEAR at the...more
IRA Sprints top Northern Nationals

IRA Sprints top Northern Nationals...

1/24/2018
SUPERIOR, WI?(September 8) - Opening night of the 29th annual Rick Gondik Northern Nationals drew a huge near-capacity crowd as well as 118 cars in four divisions. The WISSOTA?Modifieds, Midwest Modifieds, Super Stocks and the IRA?410 Outlaw Sprints were part of the program Friday. Winners in PolyDome Dirt Track Series action included Tim Johnson, Skeeter Estey and Dave Mass. The Midwest Modified feature set for 20 laps was a tough one for many drivers. Five caution...more
2018 Electric City Speedway Tentat

2018 Electric City Speedway Tentat...

2/9/2018
Great Falls, MT- As the year 2018 is just days old we are happy to let all our wonderful fans and race teams know that the tentative schedule for the speedway has been published. Approximately twenty-five race dates are on the docket from April to September. A downloadable .PDF file can be obtained at http://www.electriccityspeedway.com/schedule/media.aspx?s=9886 or by clicking on the Schedule Tab on the track website. Be sure to stay tuned to...more
Summer is Coming!

Summer is Coming!

2/20/2018
It seem each year we need to update the community on the status of Electric City Speedway. People love rumors and there always seems to be one out there about the track selling or changing management. It has happened enough after 28 years at this that we find it kind of amusing. So the good news is we are continuing just like last year except that we will have more help from Matt this year. He has arranged his REAL work schedule so that he can return and have more fun...more
DRIVERS.... TRACK REGISTRATION FEE

DRIVERS.... TRACK REGISTRATION FEE...

3/15/2018
When you have all of your paper work for the track in our hands correctly, you will receive a free pit pass. The people that have been complaining about not having their sponsor's mentioned by the announcer have NOT put them on their individual profile page. That is each driver's responsibility. The track does not have access to your profile except to read it. Also, we had a tough time preparing 1099's because people did not get their information to us. Thus the fee...more
NEWS FROM WISSOTA

NEWS FROM WISSOTA

4/10/2018
Please be sure to get your ONLINE REGISTRATIONS done on your websites! I have drivers wanting to register with tracks this year as they are adding rookie drivers, changing addresses, etc. but they are not finding anywhere on your site to do that. Help yourself on race day by letting the driver do the work. Please ADD 2018 Registration to your site – do NOT open 2017 and add dates….you need to go to your dashboard and hit TOOLS, ONLINE REGISTRATION, ADD REGISTRATION...more
2017 Champions To Be Recognized on

2017 Champions To Be Recognized on...

4/10/2018
IMCA Modifieds 1 10 Joey Price 2 60 John Price 3 2 Mike Pistelak Rookie IMCA Modified Riley Wolfe Wissota Super stocks 1 67 Casey Steffenson 2 85 Patrick LaMere 3 52 Joey Ray Rookie Wissota Super Stock Joey Ray Wissota MidWest Modifieds 1 71k Cody Kuglin 2 50 Ron Sasek 3 15 Marvin Gonzales Rookie Wissota Mid West Modified Kolby Hannah Wissota Street Stock 1 73 Brad Norris 2 41 William Handel 3 81 David Azure Rookie Wissota Street Stock Ginnie Miesmer
RAINED OUT MAY 11th

RAINED OUT MAY 11th

5/11/2018
RACING FOR MAY 11th IS RAINED OUT. ADVANCE SALE TICKETS MAY BE USED AT THE NEXT EVENT BY PAYING THE ADDITIONAL PRICE DIFFERENCE FOR THAT EVENT.
Rained/Froze out

Rained/Froze out

5/16/2018
Due to cold Temps and Wet weather racing is canceled for May 18th and 19th 2018
Tatnell, Schafer Dominate Upper Mi

Tatnell, Schafer Dominate Upper Mi...

5/27/2018
Brad Erickson Vince Peterson Photo Jim Falls, Wisconsin (May 27, 2018) The Eagle Valley Speedway featured the UMSS Sprint Car Series with both winged and non-winged traditional sprint cars. They were joined by the WISSOTA Street Stocks, Pure Stocks, Midwest Modifieds, Super Stocks, and EVS Hornets. Feature winners included Brooke Tatnell, Cam Schaffer, Dylan Kromschroeder, Shane Halopka, Danny Richards, George Richards, and Chad Prissel. The WISSOTA Super Stock heats...more
Coming up Friday

Coming up Friday

6/4/2018
6/8/2018 Kid's BREAK OUT - All kids under 17 Free IMCA Modifieds, WISSOTA Midwest Mods, WISSOTA Street Stocks, WISSOTA Super Stock
Late Models Come to Town

Late Models Come to Town

6/11/2018
6/15/2018 Late Model Clash #1 IMCA Modifieds, WISSOTA Midwest Mods, WISSOTA Street Stocks, WISSOTA Late Model, WISSOTA Super Stock 6/16/2018 Late Model Clash #1 IMCA Modifieds, WISSOTA Midwest Mods, WISSOTA Street Stocks, WISSOTA Late Model, WISSOTA Super Stock
Weather Defeats Racing

Weather Defeats Racing

6/16/2018
RACING FOR JUNE 16 is cancelled. See you next Week.
Hanson Handles UMSS Sprint Field a

Hanson Handles UMSS Sprint Field a...

6/24/2018
Hanson Handles UMSS Sprint Field at GLS; Wolkowski Tops Mods in Thriller by Nick Gima Superior, WI, June 22 -- It was a happy homecoming for Harry Hanson at Gondik Law Speedway on Friday night. The veteran racer from Eveleth, MN, who has turned many a lap and won many a race on the big four-tenths-mile oval, added another milestone achievement to his 46-year racing career by running away with the victory Upper Midwest Sprint Car Series (UMSS) Traditional sprints...more
Gondik Law Speedway Announces Nort

Gondik Law Speedway Announces Nort...

8/6/2018
Gondik Law Speedway in Superior Wisconsin has announced its 2018 Purse for the popular Northern Nationals to take place September 6th through 8th! The track officials are excited to bring back the WISSOTA Street Stock Class for the first time in about 10 years to the lightning fast red clay surface. Also appearing for their first ever appearance are the WISSOTA Hornet division on the opening Thursday of the Nationals. Both classes gives our fans something "New and...more
MADSEN WINS IRA SPRINT MAIN, NELSO

MADSEN WINS IRA SPRINT MAIN, NELSO...

9/10/2018
(Northern Nationals Day 2) 9-7-18 MADSEN WINS IRA SPRINT MAIN, NELSON WINS SEVENTH NORTHERN NATIONALS MODIFIED FEATURE By Jerry O'Brien 9-7-18 Superior, WI Kerry Madsen broke Bill Balog's string of IRA Sprint Northern Nationals wins at two straight Friday night at Gondik Law Speedway. Madsen also won the third heat for the sweep. Madsen was also fastest in hot laps but it was Parker Price- Miller who set fast time of the 26 Sprint Cars on hand with a time of...more
RACE OF CHAMPIONS AND PARTNERS TO

RACE OF CHAMPIONS AND PARTNERS TO...

3/4/2019
The Race of Champions Modified Series will take part in the promotion of six events at Spencer Speedway in Williamson, N.Y., and once again at Chemung (N.Y.) Speedrome on Saturday, August 3rd. Spencer will host six racing events and two practice nights during the 2019 racing season, with the promotional partner Jeff Deminck once again in steering the project. The six dates include Race of Champions Asphalt Modified Series appearances on Friday, May 31; Friday, July 26...more
2019 RACE OF CHAMPIONS FAMILY OF S

2019 RACE OF CHAMPIONS FAMILY OF S...

3/5/2019
Race of Champions management is taking the first step in releasing its 2019 racing “up-to-the-minute” schedules with the publication of a races scheduled for the Race of Champions family of series. The schedule gives fans an opportunity to visit to premier racing facilities throughout the Northeast. These dates and locations will bring together traditional events with some exciting additions to the promotional calendar, giving everyone a variety of exciting events...more
SCHEDULE SET FOR PRESQUE ISLE DOWN

SCHEDULE SET FOR PRESQUE ISLE DOWN...

3/20/2019
The schedule for the September 26, 27 and 28 Presque Isle Downs & Casino Race of Champions Weekend at Lake Erie Speedway in North East, Pennsylvania has been set. The schedule includes the running of the 69th Annual “Race of Champions 250” for the Race of Champions Asphalt Modified Series. The event includes three days filled with racing and festivities. Thursday, September 26: Practice will take place on Thursday, September 26, with gates opening at 3:00 pm and...more
Weather cancels racing Friday & Sa

Weather cancels racing Friday & Sa...

4/24/2019
Practice as scheduled Thursday at 5PM Weather cancels racing Friday & Saturday. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Saturday Night A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation...more
Opening May 11th

Opening May 11th

5/1/2019
We have decided to wait another week to open. It is too cold. Next week will be Saturday only as scheduled.
RACE OF CHAMPIONS TO PRESENT SIX S

RACE OF CHAMPIONS TO PRESENT SIX S...

5/10/2019
Lancaster National Speedway, home of New York International Raceway Park will roar to life for the 2019 season with six big nights of stock car racing at the historic Western New York speed plant. Recently purchased by local drag racers and Buffalo area businessmen, Vito Antonicelli and Mike Swinarski, the track will once again entertain racing enthusiasts throughout the region in a multitude of racing genres, including modified stock car racing. Opening night will be...more
Weather Defeats Racers

Weather Defeats Racers

5/15/2019
Cold and Wet Weekend is the champion for May 17-18th. Our next event will be on May 25th with the Dirty Dirt Driver Recognitions, IMCA Modifieds, WISSOTA Midwest Mods, WISSOTA Street Stocks, WISSOTA Super Stock
PRACTICE SET FOR NEW YORK INTERNA

PRACTICE SET FOR NEW YORK INTERNA...

6/4/2019
On Saturday, June 8, 2019 New York International Raceway Park, home to Lancaster National Speedway will open the ½-mile oval for the first time in 2019. The day will be an open invitation to all divisions to practice at the popular speed plant. A safety inspection will be required before being released to practice. For competitors the pits will be open at 11:00am with the first practice session set to take to the track at 12:00pm (Noon) with practice continuing until...more
Sprint cars and vintage cars Oh My

Sprint cars and vintage cars Oh My...

6/11/2019
The Mastell Brothers Touring Series is headed to North Central Speedway June 15th. This series features the Nonwinged sprint cars. They are always a blast to watch on this track. If that wasn't enough to add to the weekly racing events the NVSR Vintage cars will be hitting the track as well as our weekly classes. Surely it will be a Saturday night filled with fun and exciting side by side racing action. Races start at 6;45 Gates open at 5 Adults are $12 Kids 7-17...more
FIREBALL SPECIAL AND MORE

FIREBALL SPECIAL AND MORE

6/25/2019
Our next events are Sat. 6-29 and July 3 & 4th 6/29 The Tenderfoot Shootout, Streets, MW Mods, Supers, IMCA Mods. 7/3 & 4 , Wed/Thurs Fireball Special and the best view of the fireworks. With the Rocky Mountain Sprints, Streets, MW Mods, Supers, IMCA Mods Race of Champions Qualifier July 3rd $2000.00 to win Street Stocks July 4th Super Stock Tour Event July 4th Our Pit Gate opens at 4 pm, $30.00 per person. Grand Stands open at 6 pm, with racing at 7:30. Ticket...more
RACE OF CHAMPIONS AND NEW YORK INT

RACE OF CHAMPIONS AND NEW YORK INT...

7/11/2019
Due to the impending inclement weather forecast Race of Champions Series and New York International Raceway Park home to Lancaster National Speedway management has been forced to postpone the 4th Annual Joe Reilly Crown Royal Classic 54 for the Race of Champions Asphalt Sportsman Modified Series. The race will be moved and become the Race of Champions Asphalt Sportsman Series portion of the 31st Annual US Open on Saturday, September 14, 2019. All lap money and special...more
Rain Out

Rain Out

7/13/2019
Racing for July 13th is Cancelled due to wet weather. Intermittent showers until 9PM
RACE OF CHAMPIONS READIES FOR BIG

RACE OF CHAMPIONS READIES FOR BIG...

7/14/2019
The Race of Champions will be the proud presenter of the Rod Spalding Classic 75 for the Race of Champions Asphalt Modified Series the Tribute to Ed McGuire 51 for the Race of Champions Super Stock Series along with the debut of the Race of Champions T.Q. Midget Series at the Chemung (N.Y.) Speedrome on Saturday, August 3. The Modified Series will once again compete in the Rod Spalding Classic honor of the late and great driver, whose injuries spurred the development...more
Enjoy the MT State Fair!

Enjoy the MT State Fair!

7/21/2019
We will be closed Saturday, July 27 - Our next event is Saturday,Aug 3 "Pitman's Revenge" with Streets, Supers, Wissota Mid west Mods, IMCA Modifieds. Grand Stands open at 6 pm, with racing at 7:30. Our 2019 prices for regular event: Adults 18 and up $11.00 Seniors 65 and up $ 8.00 Youth 12-17 $ 8.00 Under 12 free with adult Prices for other Sprint Car, Late Models and other special events will be announced. Advance Tickets for all events are available on our...more
SPALDING FOUNDATION FOR INJURED DR

SPALDING FOUNDATION FOR INJURED DR...

7/29/2019
On Saturday, August 3, 2019 the Spalding Foundation for Injured Driver’s and the Race of Champions will partner to host a unique Driver’s Reunion at the Chemung Speedrome Race of Champions event. The day will feature appearances from several famous drivers and racing personalities from those famous speedways as well as the traditional Spalding Foundation auction. “This is our second year doing this and the response has been tremendous,” stated Betty Sherwood of the...more
PATRICK EMERLING SCORES ROD SPALDI

PATRICK EMERLING SCORES ROD SPALDI...

8/5/2019
Patrick Emerling of Orchard Park, N.Y., earned his 16th career Race of Champions Asphalt Modified Series victory this past Saturday in the Rod Spalding Classic at Chemung (N.Y.) Speedrome. Emerling’s win ties him with his crew chief, Jan Leaty of Williamson, N.Y., for 4th on the all-time win list. Emerling started 10th and methodically worked his way through the field, ultimately wrestling the lead away from TJ Potrzebowski of Elmira, N.Y., on lap 45 and heading to...more
WINGS OF SUMMER

WINGS OF SUMMER

8/9/2019
Next Events Friday and Saturday, August 9th and 10th with the Sprints. Friday will be NSA Sprints and Rocky Mountain Sprints with Streets and IMCA Modifieds. Saturday will be NSA Sprints and Rocky Mountain Sprints with Supers and Mid West Modifieds Grand Stands open at 6 pm, with racing at 7:30. Our 2019 prices for Sprints: Adults 18 and up $15.00 Seniors 65 and up $12.00 Youth 12-17 $12.00 Under 12 free with adult Pit Gate opens at 3 pm, $30.00 per...more
Weather is the Word

Weather is the Word

8/10/2019
Due to a very threatening forecast with flash floods etc., we are cancelling tonight's racing. See you next week.
30th ANNUAL TRIBUTE TO TOMMY DRUAR

30th ANNUAL TRIBUTE TO TOMMY DRUAR...

8/12/2019
The Race of Champions Asphalt Modified Series will visit New York International Raceway Park, home to Lancaster National Speedway this Saturday night, August 17th for the 30th Annual Tribute to Tommy Druar and Tony Jankowiak 110. It will be the second visit of the season for the Series during the 2019 campaign. The 110-lap race will be the first race of the season to offer infield pitting at Lancaster. Last season, Andy Jankowiak of Buffalo, N.Y., captured his Father’s...more
RACING TODAY.............. YES

RACING TODAY.............. YES

8/17/2019
AUGUST 17 WE ARE RACING WE ARE RACING WE ARE RACING
RACE OF CHAMPIONS READY FOR 31st A

RACE OF CHAMPIONS READY FOR 31st A...

9/11/2019
New York International Raceway Park, home to Lancaster Speedway will come alive for the final time during the 2019 stock car season this weekend with the 31st Annual running of the US Open. The US Open, which debuted under the guidance of promoter Alex Friesen, in 1989 began a Western New York racing tradition that has become a must-see event for racing fans from throughout the region. This season’s edition will see several racing highlights including the 4th Annual...more
4th ANNUAL JOE REILLY CROWN ROYAL

4th ANNUAL JOE REILLY CROWN ROYAL...

9/15/2019
The Saturday portion of the 31st Annual US Open at New York International Raceway Park, home to Lancaster Speedway will pay homage to two individuals who are part of the strong foundation of the speedway’s heritage. The Race of Champions Sportsman Modified Series will compete in the 4th Annual Joe Reilly Crown Royal Classic 54, with an additional $3,000 in lap money and prizes for competitors. Reilly, a crew chief, built and maintained the Thompson Racing “54” cars...more
Making Memories Worth Repeating

Making Memories Worth Repeating

9/16/2019
We meant it to be a family affair and it has been. Each of us has had a great part in operating the speedway over the last 30 years. Dan did the dirt and Barbara took over the food department. Each of our children filled in everywhere else over the years. Liz and her future husband cooked the pit food for a season or two and they graduated, next it was Joyanna selling the programs and then counting laps and helping as needed. Matt and Mark started by selling programs...more
UPDATED SCHEDULE SET FOR PRESQUE I

UPDATED SCHEDULE SET FOR PRESQUE I...

9/20/2019
The schedule for the September 26, 27 and 28 Presque Isle Downs & Casino Race of Champions Weekend at Lake Erie Speedway in North East, Pennsylvania has been updated to include the Lancaster Street Stock Division. The schedule includes the running of the 69th Annual “Race of Champions 250” for the Race of Champions Asphalt Modified Series. The event includes three days filled with racing and festivities. Thursday, September 26: Practice will take place on Thursday,...more
CHAMPIONSHIPS AND PURSE AND PRIZE

CHAMPIONSHIPS AND PURSE AND PRIZE...

9/23/2019
After an exciting season, the 2019 Race of Champions family of Series will crown six champions as part of the 69th Annual Presque Isle Downs & Casino Race of Champions Weekend at Lake Erie Speedway. Four of the six championships have different contenders that can take home the championship. In the Race of Champions Modified Series, Andy Jankowiak of Buffalo, N.Y., holds the top spot by 2 markers over Patrick Emerling of Orchard Park, N.Y., heading into Saturday’s...more
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