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USAC Midgets and Bloomington Speed

USAC Midgets and Bloomington Speed...

6/3/2025
Midget racing at Bloomington Speedway reaches back to the days after WWII but when the Guts and Glory Gang came to the red clay in 1970 it was the first USAC race ever held at the grand old plant. It would be the last win for the legendary Bob Tattersall The race at Bloomington was also scored by the late Ed Watson. Ed published several racing books, was involved in the formation of NAMAR (not be be confused with NAMARS) which was an attempt to bring unity to the...more
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  • administrator on Jun 03, 2025
  • Article Date: 6/3/2025
Tags: Bloomington Speedway, USAC National Midgets, Midgets
Remembering a Legend: Don Nordhorn

Remembering a Legend: Don Nordhorn...

6/3/2025
Indiana has produced its share of great sprint car drivers, and by the late 1960s many knowledgeable fans from across the country were well-aware of the exploits of Dick Gaines and Bob Kinser. Given their list of accomplishments, no one was surprised when these two giants were enshrined in the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame. Yet, in this heady time one of the fiercest competitors these men faced was actually a teammate. That driver was an unassuming man from...more
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  • administrator on Jun 03, 2025
  • Article Date: 6/3/2025
Tags: Bloomington Speedway, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged, Non-Winged Sprints
Up Next Indiana Midget Week and Fo

Up Next Indiana Midget Week and Fo...

5/30/2025
Next Friday the USAC National Midgets will take on the red clay for the annual Indiana Midget Week stop. What makes this event so attractive is the pairing with the Ford Performance Driving School sprint cars - what a double header. By the way where did Kyle Larson score his first USAC National win - right here in a midget Indiana Midget Week Winners 8/8/08 DAVEY RAY 6/12/09 BRAD KUHN 6/18/10 SHANE COTTLE 6/10/11 KYLE LARSON 6/15/12 LEVI JONES 6/14/13 BRYAN...more
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  • administrator on May 30, 2025
  • Article Date: 5/30/2025
Tags: Bloomington Speedway, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged, Non-Winged Sprints
Arenz stays course to secure IRA t

Arenz stays course to secure IRA t...

5/29/2025
(PEDAL DOWN PROMOTIONS) May 28, 2025 –Travis Arenz battled through a handful of challenges to pile up two more top-10 A-main showings during a doubleheader weekend of Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association 410 Sprint Car Series action at Wilmot Raceway in Wilmot, Wis. on Saturday, May 24 and 141 Speedway in Francis Creek, Wis. on Sunday, May 25. The 2021 and 2022 Plymouth Dirt Track Racing and Midwest Sprint Car Association 360 Sprint Car champ kicked off the...more
Jeff Pederson
  • Jeff Pederson on May 29, 2025
  • Article Date: 5/29/2025
Tags: Travis Arenz, Angell Park Speedway, Bloomington Speedway
Hartmann shakes slow start, tallie

Hartmann shakes slow start, tallie...

5/28/2025
(PEDAL DOWN PROMOTIONS) May 28, 2025 – After encountering a laundry list of setbacks during the early portion of the 2025 Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association campaign, Austin Hartmann and the members of the 87A Hartmann Racing Team broke through in a big way to register a pair of top-10 A-main showings at Wilmot Raceway in Wilmot, Wis on Saturday, May 24 and 141 Speedway in Francis Creek, Wis. on Sunday, May 25. Hartmann kicked off the Memorial Day Weekend...more
Jeff Pederson
  • Jeff Pederson on May 28, 2025
  • Article Date: 5/28/2025
Tags: Austin Hartmann, Angell Park Speedway, Attica Raceway Park
Up Next : The Don Hobbs Classic

Up Next : The Don Hobbs Classic

5/26/2025
This Friday in the biggest late model race at the Bloomington Speedway in years. More information forthcoming on who we might expect on the red clay but the the Northern Allstars Dirt Late Model Series has already presented some memorable shows, Josh Rice has been red hot while Jason Jameson pulled off a barnburner at Paragon Speedway. It is a new era but previous Northern All Stars winners at Bloomington include 6/18/99 DON O’NEAL 6/22/01 BOB PIERCE 5/7/04 RANDY...more
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  • administrator on May 26, 2025
  • Article Date: 5/26/2025
Tags: Bloomington Speedway, Northern Allstars Late Model Series, Dirt Super Late Models
Arenz storms to Plymouth IRA trium

Arenz storms to Plymouth IRA trium...

5/21/2025
(PEDAL DOWN PROMOTIONS) May 21, 2025 – Twenty-two months after recording his first career Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association 410 Sprint Car Series victory at The Plymouth Dirt Track in Plymouth, Wis., Travis Arenz found his way back to victory lane at his home track on Saturday, May 17. The 18th-year racer opened the IRA’s first appearance of the 2025 season at The Plymouth Track by qualifying third in the 32-car field with a lap of 11.367 seconds. The 2021...more
Jeff Pederson
  • Jeff Pederson on May 21, 2025
  • Article Date: 5/21/2025
Tags: Travis Arenz, Angell Park Speedway, Bloomington Speedway
Hartmann stays the course through

Hartmann stays the course through...

5/21/2025
(PEDAL DOWN PROMOTIONS) May 21, 2025 – For the second consecutive week, the Austin Hartmann-87A Hartmann Racing team had to stare down engine problems, which cut short a planned doubleheader weekend of Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association 410 Sprint Car Series competition. On Saturday, May 17, Hartmann and the 87A Hartmann Racing Team returned to its home track – The Plymouth Dirt Track in Plymouth, Wis. - aiming to shake off engine issues from the week...more
Jeff Pederson
  • Jeff Pederson on May 21, 2025
  • Article Date: 5/21/2025
Tags: Austin Hartmann, Angell Park Speedway, Attica Raceway Park
The Chocolate Moose Kids Club

The Chocolate Moose Kids Club

5/20/2025
We are thrilled to announce The Chocolate Moose Kids Club for children 12 and under at the Historic Bloomington Speedway. Kids will receive a special armband and have a chance to win prizes and present the wnner's trophies. This is just the start. The Chocolate Moose which dates to 1933 is just 10 years younger than Bloomington Speedway. Two Bloomington institutions come together.
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  • administrator on May 20, 2025
  • Article Date: 5/20/2025
Tags: Bloomington Speedway, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged, Non-Winged Sprints
Bradley Sterrett Remembers Josh Bu

Bradley Sterrett Remembers Josh Bu...

5/15/2025
Bradley Sterrett is like so many adults who are in the prime of life. His business Economy Termite and Pest Control is thriving, he spends time watching his son play baseball, and he tries to work in a little golf. When he gets a spare moment he utters words aloud that are familiar to so many of us. “I don’t have enough hours in the day,” he says with a hint of resignation, “I get pulled in so many directions.” Sterrett also has a racing habit, and on this account...more
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  • administrator on May 16, 2025
  • Article Date: 5/15/2025
Tags: Bradley Sterrett, Bloomington Speedway, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
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