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Paul Nienhiser Picks Off Peoria with Sprint Invaders!

| August 18, 2024
Paul Nienhiser Picks Off Peoria with Sprint Invaders!

  by Bill Wright Peoria, IL, August 17, 2024 – Paul Nienhiser won for the second year in a row at Peoria Speedway Saturday night with the Mohrfeld Solar Sprint Invaders. The Chapin, Illinois driver earned $2,000 for his twentieth career win with the series aboard the Scott Bonar #50. Nienhiser also cemented his point […]

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JAGGERS TAKES BOHLANDER TRIBUTE THRILLER

| April 14, 2013
JAGGERS TAKES BOHLANDER TRIBUTE THRILLER

PEORIA, ILL (April 13, 2013) – On a chilly opening night at Peoria Speedway, the action on track was red-hot for the 6th Annual “Don Bohlander Tribute” race.   Kyle Logue and Jason Jaggers comprised the front row of the $3,000 to-win Budweiser American Late Model Series-sanctioned 50 lap feature and put on a show […]

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Jason Feger captured his third consecutive “Jon Hamilton Memorial/ Illinois State Championship 100” Saturday night at Peoria Speedway

| September 24, 2012

FEGER WINS 3RD STRAIGHT “HAMILTON MEMORIAL” AT PEORIA SPEEDWAY Drake claims Bud Series title PEORIA, IL (Sept 23, 2012) – Jason Feger captured his third consecutive “Jon Hamilton Memorial/ Illinois State Championship 100” Saturday night at Peoria Speedway, winning $5,000 in the process. Kevin Weaver jumped out to the lead from his pole position, but encountered […]

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Bruce and Tuckwell take Modified “Twin 50’s” at Peoria Speedway

| September 16, 2012

 SHANNON WINS ONE FOR GRANDPA ON AN EMOTIONAL NIGHT AT PEORIA SPEEDWAY  Bruce and Tuckwell take Modified “Twin 50’s”  PEORIA, IL (Sept 15, 2012) – It was a very emotional night at Peoria Speedway on Saturday as the track honored Peoria racing legend Herb Shannon, Sr., who passed away one week ago. Beginning with a touching […]

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PEORIA, IL (Sept 10, 2012) – Peoria Speedway is pleased to announce that the Illinois State Championship “Twin 50’s”

| September 10, 2012

FORMAT RELEASED FOR TWIN 50’S; SEPT 29 MOD SPECIAL ADDED Lucky fan can win $100; Mod Special on 9/29 to pay $2,012 PEORIA, IL (Sept 10, 2012) – Peoria Speedway is pleased to announce that the Illinois State Championship “Twin 50’s” for UMP Modifieds will pay UMP National Points for both races, as per agreement with […]

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PEORIA, IL (August 18, 2012) – Bloomington driver Billy Drake held off repeated challenges from current UMP National Championship points leader Brian Shirley

| August 21, 2012

DRAKE TAKES BUD SERIES ROUND 7 AT PEORIA SPEEDWAY Bollinger, Feger, Maier, Brickley, Kingsley and Kelly all get feature wins PEORIA, IL (August 18, 2012) – Bloomington driver Billy Drake held off repeated challenges from current UMP National Championship points leader Brian Shirley, winning Round 7 of the Budweiser UMP Super Late Model Series at Peoria […]

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PEORIA, IL (Aug 14, 2012) – Peoria Speedway recently added 2 additional dates to its’ 2012 racing schedule, with “Thursday Night Thunder” races slated for August 16 and 30.

| August 14, 2012

PEORIA SPEEDWAY SETS “THURSDAY THUNDER” DATES FOR AUGUST 16 & 30 UMP Modified doubleheader August 16; Bud LM Series August 30 PEORIA, IL (Aug 14, 2012) – Peoria Speedway recently added 2 additional dates to its’ 2012 racing schedule, with “Thursday Night Thunder” races slated for August 16 and 30. On Thursday, August 16, fans will […]

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PEORIA, IL (August 4, 2012) – Late afternoon storms have washed away the UMP racing program scheduled for Saturday

| August 4, 2012

RAINS WASH AWAY BUD SERIES AT PEORIA SPEEDWAY AUGUST 4; AUGUST 16, 30 DATES ADDED PEORIA, IL (August 4, 2012) – Late afternoon storms have washed away the UMP racing program scheduled for Saturday, August 4 at Peoria Speedway. The “Bollinger Night” activies scheduled for tonight will be made up on Saturday, August 25. In addition, […]

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BRUCE, CREBO, SEMMENS, ARCHADALE AND BOLLINGER GET WINS AT PEORIA SPEEDWAY

| July 16, 2012

PEORIA, IL (July 15, 2012) – After 2.5 inches of rain washed away the racing program scheduled for Saturday night at Peoria Speedway, a hot and humid night greeted racers and fans on Sunday night at the quarter-mile oval. In a borrowed car, Erik Bruce fought off repeated charges from defending track champ Ray Bollinger and […]

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Shirley Dominates for Peoria Speedway DIRTcar Summer Nationals Victory

| July 3, 2012
Shirley Dominates for Peoria Speedway DIRTcar Summer Nationals Victory

  PEORIA, Ill. (July 2, 2012) – Brian Shirley of Chatham, Ill., cruised to his third ‘Hell Tour’ win Monday night at Peoria (Ill.) Speedway. Shirley dominated from flag-to-flag picking up the $5,000 top prize on the tour’s 17th stop. (For late breaking news from the DIRTcar Summer Nationals ‘Hell Tour’, click here to follow along […]

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