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Schrader to race modified in Macon Speedway season opener

| March 31, 2014

MACON, Ill. (March 31, 2014) – The Spring Fling season opener at Macon Speedway set for Saturday just added another attraction. Speedway co-owner Ken Schrader, a NASCAR star who is concentrating now on his dirt track program, plans to race a modified when the historic track opens for its 69th season with the Spring Fling […]

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Drivers unveil race cars at Macon Speedway Car Show

| March 26, 2014

MACON, Ill. (March 26, 2014) – It’s time to roll out the cars that will bring fans to their feet this season at Macon Speedway. Macon Speedway and Chevrolet Hall of Fame Museum partnered to bring race fans the Macon Speedway Car Show, an event that kicks off the racing season. The show is scheduled […]

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Macon Speedway practice session

| March 19, 2014

MACON, Ill. (March 19, 2014) – Crank ’em up. It’s time for Macon Speedway drivers to roll race cars onto their trailers and get up to speed with Test N Tune practice days on the fifth-mile oval. Macon Speedway opens for practice from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. After tinkering with their cars during the […]

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Macon Speedway Season Opener

| March 13, 2014
Macon Speedway Season Opener

MACON, Ill. (March 13, 2014) – Macon Speedway puts the pedal to the metal for an impressive doubleheader of action for opening night on April 5. The seventh annual Spring Fling features the battle for dirt car bragging rights with the UMP Champions Night by bringing together modified, street stock and hornet champions from other […]

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SuperChevyStores.com 100/ARCA in Springfield

| March 12, 2014

  MACON, Ill. (March 12, 2014) – Track Enterprises, Inc. announced the Central Illinois Chevrolet Stores will serve as the title sponsor for the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards 100-mile stock car race on the historic mile dirt track at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. The SuperChevyStores.com 100 is set for Aug. 17 in Springfield. The […]

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Macon Speedway/Lucas Oil Series discount

| March 11, 2014
Macon Speedway/Lucas Oil Series discount

MACON, Ill. (March 11, 2014)  – Here’s a deal that pays off all racing season. Macon Speedway season reserved seat ticket holders receive a $10 discount for the St. Louis U-Pic-A-Part 100 on May 1, when the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series makes its first appearance at Macon Speedway, the historic one-fifth mile banked […]

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Macon Speedway unveils exciting schedule for 2014

| February 28, 2014

  MACON, Ill. (Feb. 28, 2014) – Grab the seat cushion. Round up the kids. Macon Speedway is ready to drop the green flag for a 69th season of racing by doubling up the fun. The historic fifth-mile high-banked clay oval added another premier late model show and will also host NASACAR Night of Stars […]

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Macon Speedway Car Show highlights racing machines

| February 27, 2014
Macon Speedway Car Show highlights racing machines

MACON, Ill. – Macon Speedway and Chevrolet Hall of Fame Museum have partnered to bring race fans the Macon Speedway Car Show, an event that kicks off the racing season. The show is scheduled for 11 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 29 at the Chevrolet Hall of Fame Museum, located on U.S. 36 […]

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7th Annual World Hornet Championship at Macon Speedway

| September 8, 2013
7th Annual World Hornet Championship at Macon Speedway

By Brett Zerfowski Macon, IL – (September 7, 2013) – In the 7th Annual World Hornet Championship event, the Outlaw Hornet feature winner was a familiar face to the world. Decatur’s Adam Webb claimed the top honor for third year in a row. Webb took the heat race and started on the inside of the second […]

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Shriners Shine for Kids at Macon Speedway

| August 25, 2013
Shriners Shine for Kids at Macon Speedway

Macon, IL (August 24, 2013) –  For the fourth time, the Shriners made an appearance at Macon Speedway putting smiles on the faces of kids and bigger smiles on the faces of twelve kids with bicycle giveaways. On the racetrack, however, it was Matt Taylor with the biggest smile by the night’s end. The 2012 […]

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