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jdearing
06-21-2007, 11:53 AM
MACON, IL – Macon Speedway welcomes the 95Q team and the 95Q Pit Party on Saturday, June 30, as part of a power-packed night of racing for all weekly UMP divisions with a special focus on the UMP Late Models and BARBECK Communications Modifieds in the Firecracker 40’s.

40-lap features for both the Late Models and Modifieds will highlight a full night of racing with all UMP divisions in attendance. Late Models will run their unique brand of full-fender, high-torque, chassis-twisting dirt-track action chasing a first place take-home of $1500. BARBECK Communications Modifieds will add the thrilling, side by side, open-wheel action to the show, running down $600 for a first place finish.

Late Models and Modifieds will qualify for their feature events through their heat races using the passing points system newly implemented by the Speedway in 2007. A $100 bonus will go to the highest finishing C.A.R.S. Crate Late Model.

If two high horsepower features were not enough, fans at Macon Speedway will be wowed with a fantastic fireworks display in honor of Independence Day on July 4.

Macon Speedway provides a thrilling combination of edge-of-your-seat racing action, fun and prizes, and wholesome family entertainment on a weekly basis. With 95Q and the Firecracker 40’s, Saturday, June 30 will be no exception. From the most seasoned race fan to the newest enthusiast, there is something for everyone to enjoy at Macon Speedway!

Gates open on June 30 at 5:00 PM with racing starting at 7:00. Adult grandstand admission is $15. Children 12 and under are free every Saturday night when accompanied by and adult. Pit admission is $25.

Weekly racing at Macon Speedway features five UMP sanctioned divisions: Late Models, Hogan Grain/Kubota Sportsman, BARBECK Communications Modifieds, Street Stocks and 4-Cyl Hornets. New for 2007 at Macon are the C.A.R.S. Crate Late Models.

NASCAR Stars Kenny Wallace, Ken Schrader, Tony Stewart and local Promoter Bob Sargent purchased Macon Speedway in January of 2007.
Macon Speedway – racing every Saturday Night – is proud to be part of the $100,000 Contingency Connection program for the 2007 season. Macon Speedway is located 9 miles south of Decatur, IL on US 51 then .6 miles west on Andrews Street, then south on Wiles. For information, call 217-764-3000 (track), 217-764-3220 (information hotline), or contact Tonya Moschell via email at tonya.trackenterprises@yahoo.com or visit www.maconracing.com.