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Knoxville Raceway Amends "Sprint E

Knoxville Raceway Amends "Sprint E...

3/29/2010
3/27/2010 - Knoxville, Iowa - After several days of talking to engine builders and manufacturers across the country, Knoxville Raceway officials have decided to implement the following addition to the rules for the new "Open Sprint Engine." The 3.750" maximum intake face height from deck to valve cover rail is the latest criteria to be added. According to John McCoy, Knoxville Competition Director, “With this change we feel this will help keep costs in check. We...more
Knoxville Raceway
  • Knoxville Raceway on Mar 29, 2010
  • Article Date: 3/29/2010
Tags: Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
Knoxville Raceway to Release Furth

Knoxville Raceway to Release Furth...

3/23/2010
For Immediate Release [i March 26,2010 Contact: John McCoy - johnm@knoxvilleraceway.com] Knoxville, Iowa - Due to the interest being shown in the building of the “Knoxville Open Sprint Engine”, it was decided by Knoxville Raceway officials that a more complete set of technical rules regarding the heads was needed. It is hoped that these specifications will be made public within the next week. According to John McCoy, Competition Director at Knoxville, “It...more
Knoxville Raceway
  • Knoxville Raceway on Mar 24, 2010
  • Article Date: 3/23/2010
Tags: Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
Knoxville Raceway Permits New Lega

Knoxville Raceway Permits New Lega...

3/19/2010
Knoxville, Iowa (March 19, 2010) Knoxville Raceway, in an attempt to make racing more affordable for its 410 c. i. racing division, has legalized new displacement criteria for engines. Known as the "Knoxville Open Sprint Engine", this Knoxville, Iowa track will allow 435 c. i. engines with a maximum displacement of 440 c. i. Certain restrictions will also apply. These changes will allow several other configurations in the works by engine builders and manufactures to...more
Knoxville Raceway
  • Knoxville Raceway on Mar 19, 2010
  • Article Date: 3/19/2010
Tags: Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
PRE-ENTRY DEADLINES NEAR FOR 2010

PRE-ENTRY DEADLINES NEAR FOR 2010...

3/9/2010
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (March 9, 2010) - Does your team plan on competing at Knoxville Raceway this year in one of their big special events? If so, you may want to take note of some of the pre-entry deadlines and save yourself some money: March 15 - Knoxville Masters Classic, $15 entry fee ends; April 15 - Non-Winged Knoxville Nationals, $25 entry fee ends; May 15 - Knoxville Masters Classic, $25 entry fee ends; May 15 - Non-Winged Knoxville Nationals, $50 entry...more
Knoxville Raceway
  • Knoxville Raceway on Mar 10, 2010
  • Article Date: 3/9/2010
Tags: Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
PEACE TREE BREWING COMPANY BECOMES

PEACE TREE BREWING COMPANY BECOMES...

3/9/2010
[b PEACE TREE BREWING COMPANY BECOMES FIRST OFFICIAL VENDOR FOR “RED, WHEAT & BLEU” RECEPTION AT MUSEUM DURING GOODYEAR KNOXVILLE NATIONALS] KNOXVILLE, IOWA (March 9, 2010) - Knoxville’s own Peace Tree Brewing Company has become the first business to commit to participating in the inaugural “Red, Wheat & Bleu” wine-, beer- and cheese-tasting special reception to be held on Wednesday, August 11, at the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum during the 50th annual...more
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame
  • National Sprint Car Hall of Fame on Mar 10, 2010
  • Article Date: 3/9/2010
Tags: Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
Brian Brown – Let’s Get It Started

Brian Brown – Let’s Get It Started...

3/4/2010
(Bill W) March 3, 2010 – It’s time to get the season underway for Brian Brown and the Brian Brown Racing FVP #21 team! They will head for Texas this weekend for a pair of shows with the ASCS-Gulf South region. The next three weekends will feature races in the “Lone Star State” and the Grain Valley, Missouri driver will be in attendance for all of them. Both events this weekend will pay $3,000 to the winner. Friday’s event will be at Golden Triangle Raceway Park near...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Mar 05, 2010
  • Article Date: 3/4/2010
Tags: Brian Brown, Battleground Speedway, Golden Triangle Raceway Park
Salute to Ralph Capitani & P. Ray

Salute to Ralph Capitani & P. Ray...

3/1/2010
[b “SALUTE TO RALPH CAPITANI & P. RAY GRIMES” SET FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 18, AT NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM] KNOXVILLE, IOWA (March 1, 2010) - Following the success of the initial program in the National Sprint Car Museum’s new “Sprint Car 101” Third Thursday Series, the stage is now set for the second program, which is a “Salute to Ralph Capitani & P. Ray Grimes”. The free and open-to-the-public presentation, honoring the past two directors of racing at the storied...more
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame
  • National Sprint Car Hall of Fame on Mar 02, 2010
  • Article Date: 3/1/2010
Tags: Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
Rick Ferkel, Danny Smith...

Rick Ferkel, Danny Smith...

2/23/2010
[b Rick Ferkel, Danny Smith, Max Dumesny, Jim Jenkins & 11 Others Join National Sprint Car Museum’s “Alphabet Soup” Reception] [i KNOXVILLE, IOWA (February 22, 2010)] The National Sprint Car Museum in Knoxville, Iowa, is pleased to announce that fifteen more sprint car drivers, each of whom have won a championship main event on the final day of the Knoxville Nationals, have accepted invitations to participate in the “Nationals Soup Line-Up: Honoring the Winners of...more
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame
  • National Sprint Car Hall of Fame on Feb 23, 2010
  • Article Date: 2/23/2010
Tags: Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
Over 100 Attend "Salute to Bob Tro

Over 100 Attend "Salute to Bob Tro...

2/19/2010
[b OVER 100 ATTEND “SALUTE TO BOB TROSTLE” INCLUDING RAY LEE GOODWIN AND SIX MORE OF TROSTLE’S FORMER SPRINT CAR DRIVERS] [i KNOXVILLE, IOWA (February 19, 2010)] Last night’s “Salute to Bob Trostle” was a resounding success with over 100 friends and family members coming out to honor 1993 National Sprint Car Hall of Fame inductee Bob Trostle and his wife Dorotha. The initial program in the National Sprint Car Museum’s new Sprint Car 101 Third Thursday Series was...more
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame
  • National Sprint Car Hall of Fame on Feb 19, 2010
  • Article Date: 2/19/2010
Tags: Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
A New Era Begins for Eighteenth An

A New Era Begins for Eighteenth An...

2/18/2010
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (February 17, 2010) - On Friday, June 4, a new era will begin for the eighteenth annual Knoxville Masters Classic winged 360-cubic-inch sprint car race at the famed Knoxville Raceway in south central Iowa. 2010 will mark the first time that the one-of-a-kind race, open only to drivers age fifty and older, will be partnered with a World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint Car Series event on the same card. According to Knoxville director of racing Ralph ‘Cappy’...more
Knoxville Raceway
  • Knoxville Raceway on Feb 18, 2010
  • Article Date: 2/18/2010
Tags: Gary Wright, Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
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