Category: Jacksonville Speedway
Midwest Open Wheel Association Announces Addition of Two Big Races!
(Bill W) February 3, 2012 – The Midwest Open Wheel Association (MOWA) is pumped to announce the addition of a pair of big races for the 2012 season that memorializes two legends of the sport! The First Annual Mary Lee Standridge Memorial will be run at the Jacksonville Speedway in Jacksonville, Illinois on Friday, July [...]
Category: Fayette County Speedway, Highland Speedway, Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, Lincoln Speedway, Macon Speedway, Monster Energy Sprint Series, Quincy Raceway, Spoon River Speedway, Sprint Car & Midget News, Tri-City Speedway
POWRi National Midgets schedule 30-event season, open at Cowtown Speedway in Texas March 16-17
MILLSTADT, Ill. (Jan. 24, 2012)—The POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series will open a 30-event season on March 16-17 with its first visit to Texas, racing at Cowtown Speedway in Kennedale. The Midget Stampede at the ¼-mile track located near Fort Worth has a purse exceeding $40,000 with Friday’s feature paying $3,000 to win and [...]
Category: Belle-Clair Speedway, DuQuoin State Fairgrounds, Fayette County Speedway, Illinois, Indiana, Jacksonville Speedway, Lincoln Speedway, Lucas Oil Speedway, Macon Speedway, Missouri, Peoria Speedway, POWRi Series News, Spoon River Speedway, Springfield Raceway, Sprint Car & Midget News, Tri-State Speedway, US 36 Raceway, Valley Speedway
Midwest Open Wheel Association Welcomes Sponsors, Sets Tentative Schedule!
(Bill W) January 11, 2011 – With one year under its belt, the newest 410 sprint car series in the Midwest is surging into 2012 with plenty of steam. In addition to returning contingency sponsors, the Midwest Open Wheel Association (MOWA) is announcing six new partners, and would like to welcome Hoosier Tire for this year’s campaign. [...]
Category: Fayette County Speedway, Highland Speedway, Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, Lincoln Speedway, Macon Speedway, Monster Energy Sprint Series, Quincy Raceway, Spoon River Speedway, Sprint Car & Midget News
It Comes Down to This! Monster Energy™ Season Championship Friday!
(Bill W) September 28, 2011 – History will be made this Friday night at the Jacksonville Speedway in Jacksonville, Illinois. The first ever Monster Energy™ Sprint Car Series presented by the Midwest Open Wheel Association champion will be crowned at the end of the night! Jerrod Hull remains on top of the standings, and a [...]
Category: Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, Monster Energy Sprint Series, Sprint Car & Midget News
Two $4,000 to Win 410 Shows This Weekend in Illinois/Iowa!
(Bill W) September 21, 2011 – A great weekend is in store for sprint car fans in the Midwest! Two shows featuring $4,000 to win main events are scheduled for Friday and Saturday, and it looks like the weatherman will be cooperating! A stout field of cars is expected both Friday for Jacksonville Speedway’s “Shaheen’s [...]
Category: Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, Monster Energy Sprint Series, Sprint Car & Midget News
Bryan Clauson captures POWRi Midgets, Andruskevitch wins Outlaw Micros at Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Ill. (Sept 16, 2011)—Bryan Clauson won his third feature race of the season in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series and Aaron Andruskevitch took his second in the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro Series Friday at Jacksonville Speedway. Clauson led all 30 laps on the ¼-mile track, but had to hold off [...]
Category: Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, POWRi Series News, Sprint Car & Midget News
Big 410 Doubleheader in Central Illinois This Weekend!
(Bill W) September 14, 2011 – There’s a big weekend on tap for open wheel fans in Illinios this Friday and Saturday night! The Annual Herb Barlow Memorial is Friday night at the Jacksonville Speedway, and the Tom Knowles Memorial is Saturday night at the high banks of the Spoon River Speedway south of Canton [...]
Category: Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, POWRi Series News, Spoon River Speedway, Sprint Car & Midget News
Brad Loyet faces crucial races at Jacksonville, Spoon River in pursuit of Nick Knepper for POWRi Midget championship
Brad Loyet trails Nick Knepper by 50 points in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series heading into events Friday (Sept. 16) at Jacksonville (Ill.) Speedway and Saturday (Sept. 17) in the Tom Knowles Memorial at Spoon River Speedway in Canton, Ill. It’s a crucial weekend in the championship for Loyet, who is trying to [...]
Category: Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, POWRi Series News, Spoon River Speedway, Sprint Car & Midget News
Danny Smith Gets Redemption with Monster Energy™ Series at Jacksonville!
(Bill W) August 19, 2011, Jacksonville, IL – During Illinois Sprint Week, Jerrod Hull made a late race pass to take victory from Danny Smith at Jacksonville Speedway. On Friday night, Smith wasn’t giving anyone any chances to pass him as he racked up his second Monster Energy™ Sprint Car Series win of the year. [...]
Category: Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, Monster Energy Sprint Series, Sprint Car & Midget News
Monster Energy™ Sprint Series Hits Jacksvonville Friday/Mixes with IRA Sunday!
(Bill W) August 15, 2011 – The Monster Energy™ Sprint Car Series roars back into action this weekend with a pair of events. On Friday night, the series hits the banked ¼-mile bullring in Jacksonville, Illinois, and on Sunday, they take on the Interstate Racing Association (IRA) regulars in a clash for $3,000 in LaSalle, [...]
Category: Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, Monster Energy Sprint Series, Sprint Car & Midget News
The PCRA to invade Illinois with a four race swing beginning this Thursday July 28th!
The PCRA inaugural season will spring back to life this Thursday as the Midwest best crate racers clash at 4 of Illinois top race tracks in the PCRA’s mid-summer swing! Nick Lyons will be protecting his slim points lead over Bobby Dauderman entering the Thursday night show at Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Illinois. Friday [...]
Category: Crate Late Model Series News, Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, PCRA (Professional Crate Racers of America) Series News, Peoria Speedway, Quincy Raceway, Tri-City Speedway
Monster Energy™ Sprint Series Sprint Week Looms With Tie in Point Race!
(Bill W) July 21, 2011 – The Monster Energy™ Sprint Car Series will compete in their much anticipated Illinois Sprint Week festivities starting Wednesday, July 27, and continuing through Sunday, July 31. To make matters even more entertaining, two drivers enter the week tied atop the point standings. Jerrod Hull and Robbie Standridge have used [...]
Category: Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, Macon Speedway, Shepp's Speedway, Spoon River Speedway, Tri-City Speedway
Monster Energy™ Sprint Series Announces Five Night/Five Race Sprintweek!
(Bill W) June 24, 2011 – The Monster Energy™ Sprint Car Series continues to roll on with a successful season, and an “Illinois Speedweek” has now been added to the schedule. The Speedweek will include five events over five nights beginning Wednesday, July 27 and ending Sunday, July 31. On Wednesday, July 27, hit the [...]
Category: Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, Macon Speedway, Monster Energy Sprint Series, Shepp's Speedway, Spoon River Speedway, Sprint Car & Midget News, Tri-City Speedway
Terry McCarl Conquers Monster Energy™ “Round 2” at Jacksonville!
(Bill W) May 20, 2011 – Terry McCarl found Victory Lane for the first time in 2011 on Friday night in Monster Energy™ Sprint Car Series action at the Jacksonville Speedway in Illinois. It was the Altoona, Iowa native’s first win since a pair of injuries cost him the majority of the 2010 season. The [...]
Category: Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, Monster Energy Sprint Series, Sprint Car & Midget News
Monster Energy™ Sprint Series Tries Jacksonville Again on Friday!
(Bill W) May 16, 2011 – Despite a gloomy forecast, thirty-one sprint cars with drivers from five states, and a throng of fans in the grandstand assembled in Jacksonville, Illinois last Friday night for “Round 2” of the Monster Energy™ Sprint Series. Unfortunately, it was not to be, as a steady rain began to fall [...]
Category: Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, Monster Energy Sprint Series, Sprint Car & Midget News
Monster Energy™ Sprint Series Postponed A Week at Jacksonville!
(Bill W) May 14, 2011 – The Monster Energy™ Sprint Series had undertaken hot laps and were readying their cars for the heats before the rains came on Friday night at Jacksonville Speedway. “Round 2” for the series will be moved back to next Friday, May 20 at the banked ¼ mile oval. Thirty-one sprint [...]
Category: Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, Monster Energy Sprint Series, Sprint Car & Midget News
Monster Energy™ Sprint Series Heads for Jacksonville for Round 2…Purse Increased!
(Bill W) May 9, 2011 – It would be hard to envision a better story than the opener for the Monster Energy™ Sprint Series at the 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa. The new 410 sprint series is ready to try to top it in “Round 2” on Friday, May 13 at the Jacksonville Speedway [...]
Category: Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, Monster Energy Sprint Series, Sprint Car & Midget News
Jim Moughan wins Sprint Car event at Jacksonville Speedway! Wenger, Rueter & Hayes also take wins!
Full Results From April 29, 2011 Sprint Cars (25 cars) Heat 1: Hurley, Urish, J. Standridge, Hess, R. Beechler, Siciliano, Jamison, Babb, Wissmiller Heat 2: Robbie Standridge, D. Beechler, Weyant, Harms, Wagoner, Faucon, Fischer,Tripplett (NS) Heat 3: Greer, AJ Bruns, Jim Moughan, Corey Bruns,Goldesberry, Joey Moughan, Sammonds, Budde Dash: AJ Bruns, Jim Moughan, Hurley, Greer, [...]
Category: Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, Monster Energy Sprint Series, Sprint Car & Midget News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News
