Category: Macon Speedway
Macon Speedway Results 5/18/13
UMP Modified – Feature Finish Start Car Driver Hometown 1 2 71 Jeff Graham Stonington , Il 2 1 96 Cory Daugherty Blue Mound, Il 3 10 28S Joe Strawkas Buffalo , Il 4 12 16 Nick Macklin Argenta , Il 5 9 9 Danny Smith – 6 4 16H Eric Hamilton Macon , [...]
Category: Illinois, Macon Speedway, Open Wheel Modified News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News
Brady Bacon takes runaway victory in POWRi Midgets, Dereck King wins in POWRi Micros at Macon
MACON, Ill. (May 18, 2013)—Brady Bacon drove to a runaway victory in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series and Dereck King won his second feature of the season in the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro Series on Saturday at Macon Speedway. Bacon led the final 29 of the 30-lap feature on the one-fifth [...]
Category: Illinois, Macon Speedway, POWRi Series News, Sprint Car & Midget News
Austin Brown seeking to bounce back from rough start in POWRi Midgets at Belle-Clair, Macon
Austin Brown will try to rebound from an unfortunate start to the season when the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series races at Belle-Clair Speedway in Belleville, Ill., on Friday (May 17) and Macon (Ill.) Speedway on Saturday (May 18). Brown won his heat at Jacksonville, Ill., in the sole event of 2013 on April [...]
Category: Belle-Clair Speedway, Illinois, Macon Speedway, POWRi Series News, Sprint Car & Midget News
Rain cancels POWRi Midgets, Micros at Macon
MACON, Ill. (April 27, 2013)—Rain has forced POWRi’s Lucas Oil National Midget Series and Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro Series on Saturday (April 27) at Macon Speedway to be cancelled. POWRi’s next National Midget event is scheduled for May 3 at Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Mo., followed by the Missouri Mid-State Midget Nationals at [...]
Category: Illinois, Macon Speedway, POWRi Series News, Sprint Car & Midget News
Young Gun Colten Cottle heads to Jacksonville, Macon for POWRi Midgets
Colten Cottle entered his first event in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series at Jacksonville (Ill.) Speedway late in the 2011 season and drove in his fourth early in 2012. He failed to advance to the feature in both events. Sixteen events later, the 17-year-old from Kansas, Ill., returned to Jacksonville late last season [...]
Category: Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, Macon Speedway, POWRi Series News, Sprint Car & Midget News
Jacob Patton returns to Jacksonville, Macon looking to continue strong runs in POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micros
The POWRi Speedway Motors Outlaw Micro Series begins the season at Jacksonville (Ill.) Speedway on Friday (April 26) and Macon (Ill.) Speedway on Saturday (April 27). They’re tracks with different lengths—Jacksonville is a quarter-mile, Macon a one-fifth mile—but share a characteristic that Jacob Patton finds appealing and it has helped him have considerable success on [...]
Category: Illinois, Jacksonville Speedway, Macon Speedway, POWRi Series News, Sprint Car & Midget News
Macon Speedway Results 4/6/13
UMP Modified – Feature Finish Start Car Driver Hometown 1 3 25W Alan Weisser – 2 5 9DS Danny Smith Chillecothe , Oh 3 4 7S Ethan Schnapp Springfield , Il 4 9 71 Jeff Graham Stonington , Il 5 2 96 Cory Daugherty Blue Mound, Il 6 1 59 Chevy Miller Walpolla , [...]
Category: Illinois, Macon Speedway
Thomas wins, Anderson’s 2nd keeps title hopes alive in POWRi National Midgets, Beckinger takes Micro victory
MACON, Ill. (Sept. 29, 2012)—Tyler Thomas drove to his second victory of the season and Brett Anderson kept his championship hopes alive by finishing second Saturday in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series at Macon Speedway. Thomas started eighth in the 22-car field and took the lead on the 15th of 30 laps on [...]
Category: Illinois, Macon Speedway, POWRi Series News, Sprint Car & Midget News
Anderson chasing Felker for championship at Macon in next-to-last event of 2012 for POWRi National Midgets
MACON, Ill. (Sept. 25, 2012)—Brett Anderson trails Andrew Felker by 220 points going into the next-to-last event of the season in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series on Saturday (Sept. 29) at one-fifth mile Macon Speedway. Anderson needs to win at Macon and in the season-concluding event at Belle-Clair Speedway in Belleville, Ill., on [...]
Category: Illinois, Macon Speedway, POWRi Series News, Sprint Car & Midget News
New Winners Find Victory Lane at Macon Speedway
By Brett Zerfowski (Macon, IL) As the season winds down and special races get featured, new winners were crowned in the winner’s circle at Macon Speedway. For the first time in 2012, the Billingsley Towing Modifieds qualified and with the thanks for SNS Auto Sales & Deco Manufacturing, the fastest qualifier earned a $100 bonus. [...]
Category: Illinois, Macon Speedway
PRELUDE TO THE DREAM TOP TEN FINISHER FEEDS THE CHILDREN OF DECATUR
Tony Stewart Chooses Decatur to Distribute Food and Essentials DECATUR, Ill. (September x, 2012) –NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion Tony Stewart and Macon Speedway are teaming up with Feed The Children to deliver a truckload of food and essentials to NE Community Fund on Tuesday, September 18. The food and essentials will be distributed to [...]
Category: Illinois, Macon Speedway
Macon Speedway Results 8/18/12
UMP Street Stock – Feature Finish Start Car Driver Hometown 1 4 25 Greg Osman Macon , Il 2 1 918 Michael Pundt Jr. Decatur , Il 3 3 11 Terry Reed Decatur , Il 4 7 X7 Larry Russell Jr. Harristown , Il 5 5 61 Gene Reed Shelbyville , Il 6 6 26 [...]
Category: Illinois, Macon Speedway
Clauson wins 2nd straight in POWRi Midgets, Miller takes Micro feature in Dana Godfrey Memorial
MACON, Ill. (Aug. 18, 2012)—Bryan Clauson drove to his second straight victory and 16th of his career in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series and Joe B. Miller won his first of the season in the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro Series in ninth annual Dana Godfrey Memorial features Saturday at Macon Speedway. [...]
Category: Illinois, Macon Speedway, POWRi Series News, Sprint Car & Midget News
Macon Speedway Results 8/11/12
UMP Late Model Feature 1 Steve Sheppard Jr. 2 Matt Taylor 3 Greg Kimmons 4 Kyle Logue 5 John Beck 6 Brian Diveley 7 Guy Taylor 8 Rodney Standerfer 9 Shane Garrison 10 Curtis Hobbs 11 Tony Harter 12 Ryan Little 13 Rick Hamilton UMP Modifieds 1 Chevy Miller 2 Clark Robertson 3 Danny Smith [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Illinois, Macon Speedway, Open Wheel Modified News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Late Model News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News
POWRi Midget, Micros ready for two day Lincoln/Macon Showdown
(Macon, IL) POWRi’s Lucas Oil National Midget Series and Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro Series are cocked and ready to do battle at two of the series most competitive dirt ovals. On Friday Night, August 17th, the two series head to the racy ¼ mile at the Logan County fairground track, Lincoln Speedway. Danny Stratton [...]
Category: Illinois, Macon Speedway, POWRi Series News, Sprint Car & Midget News
POWRi’s Midgets, Micros turning for front stretch of championship run at Lincoln, Macon
POWRi’s Lucas Oil National Midget Series and Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro Series return to Lincoln Speedway on Friday, Aug. 17, and Macon Speedway on Saturday, Aug. 18, turning for the front stretch for their championships. Both Midget events will be co-sanctioned by Badger. Friday’s event at Lincoln will be the 21st of 29 for [...]
Category: Illinois, Lincoln Speedway, Macon Speedway, POWRi Series News, Sprint Car & Midget News
New Faces Grace Victory Lane at Macon Speedway
By Brett Zerfowski (Macon, IL) It was the best of both worlds. Central Illinois is split with its favorite types of racing, stock cars and open wheel sprint cars. On the final Saturday of July, Macon Speedway showcased both in a rare doubleheader. Along with the sights and sounds of the MOWA (Midwest Open Wheel [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Illinois, Macon Speedway, Open Wheel Modified News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Late Model News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News
Macon Speedway Results 7/21/12
UMP Late Model – Feature Finish Start Car Driver 1 2 24 Matt Taylor 2 4 28B John Beck 3 6 5S Steve Sheppard 4 3 91 Jeremy Nichols 5 1 7H Joseph Hughes 6 7 17K Kenny Adams 7 14 B8 John Barnard 8 10 27 Greg Kimmons 9 13 22K Ken Vandorn 10 [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Illinois, Macon Speedway, Open Wheel Modified News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Late Model News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News
