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With the rainout tonight at I-96, that makes 9 total rain outs on the 2015 tour out of 19 total attempted events (including Quincy makeup). That translates to 10/19 (52.63%) of the races being ran. The previous record for most rainouts on a Summer Nationals tour was 7, which has happened twice...

Looking around, here is a list of drivers that are either confirmed or likely to compete. Feel free to add or inform of those who are on the list that may not attend. Either confirmed or highly likely: Don O'Neal Earl Pearson Jr. Eddie Carrier Jr. Steve Francis Jimmy Owens Scott Bloomquist...

The weather, for now, looks promising FINALLY for some great midget racing in Central Illinois this weekend as the Lucas Oil POWRi Midgets and Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micros invade Jacksonville Speedway Friday Night and Macon Speedway Saturday Night. Friday Night, joining the Midgets and...

Midwest Championship Weekend Hits Lincoln Speedway This Friday October 10th The Midwest Big Ten Series Late Model season finishes with a bang Friday, Oct. 10 at Lincoln (Ill.) Speedway, when the championship fight is combined with action from MOWA sprint cars and POWRi midgets for an amazing...

Ron Milton Race Of Champions Saturday October 11th In tribute to one of Jacksonville’s best racers and longtime co-promoter of Jacksonville Speedway, the Ron Milton Race of Champions will determine championships in the Midwest’s premier open wheel divisions on Saturday October 11th. The MOWA...

A HUGE double of winged and non-winged sprints coming up Wednesday, September 17th and Thursday, September 18th at the Terre Haute Action Track. Wednesday, September 17th the lightning fast World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series returns to The Action Track for the first time since 2003. Steve...

After what has been called an absolute thriller of a Ted Horn 100, what does Springfield have in store for us? Will there be another lightning fast track with a nice cushion? Does AJ Fike match Chuck Gurney with 3 in a row? Can someone else pick up their first ever USAC Silver Crown win? It...

The final night of a scheduled 3 day swing through the Land Of Lincoln stops JUST SHORT of the Indiana border in Danville, Illinois. $3,000 to win for the UMP ALMS CBC Late Models, plus $1,000 to win UMP Modifieds, UMP Street Stocks, and Lincoln Park Speedway Bombers/Pure Stocks. The sun is...

Here is the release on Track Enterprises: MACON, Ill. – The USAC Tony Bettenhausen 100 for Silver Crown cars has been rescheduled for Sunday, Sept. 7, in a complete show on the Springfield Mile at the Illinois State Fairgrounds, USAC and Track Enterprises announced Monday. The Bettenhausen...

This weekend the Midwest Big Ten Series for UMP Late Models has a HUGE triple header this weekend. Coming in to the weekend, Ryan Little of Pleasant Plains leads the Big Ten standings with 316 points, followed by Greg Kimmons of Pleasant Plains (296), Matt Taylor of Springfield (280), Brian...

Thursday night is the 34th Annual Herald & Review 100. A race that has had many exciting, unpredictable moments the past 33 years is ALMOST here. Got any predictions as to who might show up? Who are you picking to win? Let's hear them. My pick would be a new winner to the race but no stranger to...

Babb, Weaver gunning for record fifth win in 34th Annual Herald & Review 100 Thursday Photo by Lisa Morrison/Herald & Review MACON, Ill. – Will Shannon Babb handle the famed high banks at Macon Speedway again? The Moweaqua Missile who lives just down the road from the legendary speedway...

I just wanted to make sure this was seen by everyone (since I didn't get EVERYONE'S name). THANK YOU to Tammy Gundaker, Chris the security guy(I THINK I have it right) driver Rusty Griffaw, the EMT Husband and Wife Duo at the track, and ALL of the fans who came over to help out when Grandpa...

This Saturday night is one of those events every race fan of Macon Speedway, and families around the area for that matter, circle on their calendar. The 95Q Firecracker 40's The UMP Late Models will go 40 laps for $1,500 to win. Billingsley Towing UMP Modifieds will race 40 laps for $600 to...

PADUCAH, Ky. – Racing action will be red hot Friday, June 27 as the dirt warriors on the Dirtcar UMP Summer Nationals Tour make a stop at the lightning fast three-eighths mile dirt oval at Paducah International Raceway for the third annual Chris Smith Memorial. Drivers from around the country...

http://www.wics.com/sports/features/headlines/stories/vid_1353.shtml Gene and Terry Reed were featured on the WICS news talking about them as racers, the Midwest Big Ten Street Stock Series, and more. It is GREAT to see the Street Stock guys get THIS kind of attention that is POSITIVE.

Unfortunatley Macon Speedway is rained out for this evening. Mother Nature just would not cooperate. For more infotmation on upcoming events and more check out http://maconracing.com

The mercury on the thermometer has risen, and Mother Nature has definitely let us know that summer is upon us. Looking for a great way to have fun and BEAT the heat? Grab a race bucket before the Bud Light Ladies Night race when the gals from Woody’s hop into four-cylinder hornets for a...

The Midwest Big Ten Series has a BIG doubleheader weekend coming up starting this Friday night at Lincoln Speedway. The track has been producing great racing in all classes, but street stocks have more than once stolen the show putting on fantastic racing on just a weekly show. With extra $$...

The Beach House 600cc Micro Sprints will be a part of Bud Light Ladies Night Round 2 at Macon Speedway this Saturday night. A popular stop for POWRi, the micros hook up and fly around the 1/5 mile high banks at speeds close to the full bodied Super Late Models Macon runs frequently. This speed...