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XXXX takes EMS Season Championship win

| August 29, 2022
XXXX takes EMS Season Championship win

  Xxx also take title night checkers   BY ROB HINCKLEY   EAST MOLINE, Ill. (Aug. 28) – Dustin Schram drove turns three and four of East Moline Speedway a little differently Sunday evening. Working the steering wheel, he used the upper racing grooves and sped to the 25-lap Eriksen Chevrolet IMCA Late Model season […]

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Terry Reed Survives 47-Lap Osman Memorial at Macon Speedway

| August 28, 2022
Terry Reed Survives 47-Lap Osman Memorial at Macon Speedway

  By BZ   (Macon, IL) It was full of excitement with three different leaders but Terry Reed won the 7th Annual John Osman Memorial Presented by FloRacing at Macon Speedway on Air King night. The 47-lap race for $2,000-to-win was enough for race fans to get their fill for more than 30 minutes with […]

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Padilla tops East Moline IMCA Mod Lite championship race

| August 22, 2022
Padilla tops East Moline IMCA Mod Lite championship race

  Waterman, Larson, Veloz, Henry, Hawkins also take checkers   BY ROB HINCKLEY   EAST MOLINE, Ill. (Aug. 21) – Accelerating through the dirt in the high groove of turns one and two and then maneuvering the low side of turns three and four is a common strategy around East Moline Speedway. Jon Padilla tried […]

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Chase Randall Sweeps Sprint Invaders at Quincy!

| August 22, 2022
Chase Randall Sweeps Sprint Invaders at Quincy!

  (Bill W) Quincy, IL, August 21, 2022 – Chase Randall kept his roll going with the Sprint Invaders Sunday night, when he won yet again at a track he had never seen.  The Waco, Texas native swept the night at the Adams County Illinois Speedway in Quincy, taking home $2,000 in the process.  It […]

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Illinois Sprint Invaders Weekend Doubleheader Ahead!

| August 15, 2022
Illinois Sprint Invaders Weekend Doubleheader Ahead!

    (Bill W) August 15, 2022 – The Sprint Invaders have a busy weekend planned this Saturday and Sunday in Illinois after lengthy absences.  On Saturday, August 20, the Sprint Invaders hit the Peoria Speedway quarter-mile for the first time sine 2015.  Sunday, finds the group moving over to the Adams County Speedway in […]

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Breidinger Looks to Be First Woman to Enter Springfield Mile Victory Lane This Sunday

| August 15, 2022
Breidinger Looks to Be First Woman to Enter Springfield Mile Victory Lane This Sunday

  By Jay Hardin Track Enterprises California’s Toni Breidinger comes into the ARCA Menards Series Atlas 100 at the Illinois State Fair seeking to become the first woman to win a major national championship auto race on the Springfield Mile, August 21.  Breidinger is currently 5th in the ARCA Menard’s title chase with 4 top […]

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Hawkins takes East Moline Speedway Sport Compact cash

| August 15, 2022
Hawkins takes East Moline Speedway Sport Compact cash

  Nezworski, Denning, Reed, Cottom, Freeburg, Lamar also win   BY ROB HINCKLEY   EAST MOLINE, Ill. (Aug. 14) – Four cars wide, dirt trailing off the tires and speedy competition is not uncommon for the Riverbend Pizza Place Sport Compacts at East Moline Speedway. Sunday evening, that was taken to a new extreme in […]

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Standerfer Completes Clean Sweep at Macon Speedway

| August 14, 2022
Standerfer Completes Clean Sweep at Macon Speedway

  By BZ   (Macon, IL) It all starts with qualifying. At least for the Decatur Building Trades Pro Late Models and the BillingsleyRewards.com Modifieds, it does. The other divisions draw for their starting positions. As for Rodney Standerfer in the BillingleyRewards.com Modifieds, qualifying was just the beginning of his success. Of the 17 cars […]

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Taylor Doubles Up Bennett Memorial

| August 7, 2022
Taylor Doubles Up Bennett Memorial

  By BZ   (Macon, IL) Guy Taylor is at it again and again. Sounds like a broken record. But its true. Taylor took the checkered flag in two of the six features ran during the special 4th Annual Diane Bennett Memorial–a night dedicated to all drivers racing in the features with bonus money handed […]

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Ripple’s Auto Body Night Filled With Great Action At Macon Speedway

| July 31, 2022
Ripple’s Auto Body Night Filled With Great Action At Macon Speedway

  (Macon, IL) Nearly 100 cars were pitside for the Ripple’s Auto Body Open Wheel Extravaganza at Macon Speedway this past Saturday night. Joining the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets were the Built Ford Tough MOWA Sprint Cars for the top notch doubleheader. Three other classes also raced.   “The Dauminator” Zach Daum took all […]

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