DRIVERS SAY IT’S THE BEST IT HAS EVER LOOKED
(Macon, IL) Macon Speedway gets ready to roll into action with first practice scheduled for this Sunday,March 21 from 12-4 pm. Macon Speedway has received load after load of black dirt to help make the famous 1/5 mile track the raciest track in the Midwest. Track workers with the help of C&J Excavating added dirt to the racing surface to provide the smoothest, fastest racing surface possible for the upcoming 2010 season. Area drivers have stopped by to check out the progress all the hard work that has went into preparing the track for the upcoming season, and drivers say they are most pleased with the new improvement to the racing surface. This summer should see some of the best racing this facility has seen in many years.
Macon Speedway opened its doors back in 1946 and has been a popular local track for well over 60 years. When Macon Speedway opens on April 3 for our Third Annual Spring Fling, fans and drivers should be pleased with the new racing surface. The 2010 schedule showcases a variety of traditional fan favorite special events plus three Nights of NASCAR Stars when NASCAR drivers are available for autographs and actually compete with local favorites. These Nights of NASCAR Stars have been a huge hit with our fans. We are proud to be able to bring NASCAR stars to the local level. This is a chance to get up close and personal with your favorite stars of NASCAR that is normally not achieved at the larger racing venues.
Macon Speedway’s aggressive summer schedule includes a Memorial Day Special featuring the Northern All-Star Late Models plus NASCAR Stars on May 31,featuring Kenny Schrader, Kenny Wallace and Justin Allgaier. Night of NASCAR Stars II will feature Tony Stewart and the POWRi Midgets on June 15 and Night of NASCAR Stars III drivers and date will be announced at a later date. Fans won’t want to miss the storied Herald & Review 100 in combination with UMP Summer Nationals on July 8.
UMP Late Models, UMP Modifieds, UMP Sportsman, UMP Street Stocks, UMP Hornets both Pro and Amateur. Plus new this year will be the High School Hornets. Macon Speedway will also be running many 600 cc Mini Sprint races and a select schedule of Midget races. Fans won’t want to miss any of the action at Macon Speedway with a full summer of hot weekly racing action every Saturday night combined with an exciting mix of special events – both new and traditional.
Macon Speedway – Racing Every Saturday Night - 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 Macon Speedway via email at track1985@gmail.com or visit www.maconracing.com.
(Macon, IL) Macon Speedway gets ready to roll into action with first practice scheduled for this Sunday,March 21 from 12-4 pm. Macon Speedway has received load after load of black dirt to help make the famous 1/5 mile track the raciest track in the Midwest. Track workers with the help of C&J Excavating added dirt to the racing surface to provide the smoothest, fastest racing surface possible for the upcoming 2010 season. Area drivers have stopped by to check out the progress all the hard work that has went into preparing the track for the upcoming season, and drivers say they are most pleased with the new improvement to the racing surface. This summer should see some of the best racing this facility has seen in many years.
Macon Speedway opened its doors back in 1946 and has been a popular local track for well over 60 years. When Macon Speedway opens on April 3 for our Third Annual Spring Fling, fans and drivers should be pleased with the new racing surface. The 2010 schedule showcases a variety of traditional fan favorite special events plus three Nights of NASCAR Stars when NASCAR drivers are available for autographs and actually compete with local favorites. These Nights of NASCAR Stars have been a huge hit with our fans. We are proud to be able to bring NASCAR stars to the local level. This is a chance to get up close and personal with your favorite stars of NASCAR that is normally not achieved at the larger racing venues.
Macon Speedway’s aggressive summer schedule includes a Memorial Day Special featuring the Northern All-Star Late Models plus NASCAR Stars on May 31,featuring Kenny Schrader, Kenny Wallace and Justin Allgaier. Night of NASCAR Stars II will feature Tony Stewart and the POWRi Midgets on June 15 and Night of NASCAR Stars III drivers and date will be announced at a later date. Fans won’t want to miss the storied Herald & Review 100 in combination with UMP Summer Nationals on July 8.
UMP Late Models, UMP Modifieds, UMP Sportsman, UMP Street Stocks, UMP Hornets both Pro and Amateur. Plus new this year will be the High School Hornets. Macon Speedway will also be running many 600 cc Mini Sprint races and a select schedule of Midget races. Fans won’t want to miss any of the action at Macon Speedway with a full summer of hot weekly racing action every Saturday night combined with an exciting mix of special events – both new and traditional.
Macon Speedway – Racing Every Saturday Night - 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 Macon Speedway via email at track1985@gmail.com or visit www.maconracing.com.
