Knoxville Raceway
Birkhofer Blasts to Victory on Friday Night at Knoxville Raceway
KNOXVILLE, IA (September 27, 2014) – In an incredible finish, Brian Birkhofer passed Scott Bloomquist coming off of turn number four on the final lap to win the 11th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals Presented by Casey’s General Stores. Birkhofer; in possibly the last race of his career; earned $40,000 for the win […]
Brian Birkhofer Puts Himself on the Pole With Late Model Nationals Prelim Win!
by Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, September 26, 2014 – Brian Birkhofer put himself on the pole for Saturday night’s championship at the 11th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores. The Muscatine, Iowa native won his sixth career feature at the famous half-mile and accumulated 489 points, putting him up front […]
“Superman” Jonathan Davenport Claims First Career Win at Knoxville!
by Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, September 25, 2014 – “Superman” Jonathan Davenport of Mount Airy, North Carolina picked up his first career feature at the famed Knoxville Raceway on Thursday night on night one of the 11th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores. Davenport led the entire 25-lap […]
DAVE ARGABRIGHT TO INTERVIEW JIMMY OWENS ON FRIDAY OF KNOXVILLE LATE MODEL NATIONALS AT NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (September 11, 2014) – Fans that attended the National Sprint Car Museum’s special forums the last two years during the Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals featuring Scott Bloomquist and Billy Moyer, respectively, won’t want to miss this year’s “An Afternoon with Jimmy Owens,” again emceed by award-winning veteran journalist Dave Argabright. The […]
Darin Van Dee Claims 29th Annual Fall Enduro at Knoxville!
by Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, August 24, 2014 – Darin Van Dee of Deep River took the 29th annual Fall Enduro at Knoxville Raceway Sunday night. In a race that went the full 200 laps, the win paid him $1,000 for his efforts. Van Dee inherited the lead when defending champion, Mike Goff, made […]
Three Winners, Three Champions at Knoxville!
by Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, August 23, 2014 – In the end, the point leaders in each division held off the rest of the field, but it wasn’t easy. Ian Madsen drove to a strong fourth place finish in the 410 A main won by Mark Dobmeier to take that championship. Joe Beaver won the […]
“Salute to Champion Steve Kinser” Posters Being Reprinted
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 20, 2014) – The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum’s “Salute to Champion Steve Kinser” posters, of which the non-profit museum store sold out during the recent FVP Knoxville Nationals, are currently being re-printed and they will be available again in early September. The re-printed posters will remain just three dollars […]
THURSDAY NIGHT ‘SPRINT CAR 101’ FORUM FEATURING JON AGAN TO BE STREAMED LIVE ON THE INTERNET
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 19, 2014) – Thursday night’s “Sprint Car 101: An Evening with Jon Agan” forum at the National Sprint Car Museum will be streamed live at www.ustream.tv/channel/sprintcarhof. The Eric Arnold-emceed program, which is free and open to the public, will begin promptly at 7 p.m. Central. Museum special events coordinator David Herrmann said […]
Donny Schatz Nearly Perfect in Eighth Knoxville Nationals Title!
by Bryan Hulbert/Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, August 9, 2014 – For the eighth time, Donny Schatz leaves the Knoxville Raceway with the title of “Champion”, taking the $150,000 win in the 54th annual FVP Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores. Taking off from the pole, Schatz led Shane Stewart into the first turns. Slowing […]
BRIAN BROWN CLINCHES JESSE HOCKETT “MR. SPRINT CAR” TITLE AFTER THE COX DESIGN IOWA SPEED WEEK
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 9, 2014) – Following the tenth and final feature of the ten-race 2014 Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa Speed Week, ‘360’ Knoxville Nationals champion and Oskaloosa Front Row Challenge winner Brian Brown of Missouri clinched the Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” title and its $2,500 first-place prize. On Saturday night, Donny Schatz won […]
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