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Brady Bacon takes runaway victory in POWRi Midgets, Dereck King wins in POWRi Micros at Macon

| May 19, 2013
Brady Bacon takes runaway victory in POWRi Midgets, Dereck King wins in POWRi  Micros at Macon

  MACON, Ill. (May 18, 2013)—Brady Bacon drove to a runaway victory in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series and Dereck King won his second feature of the season in the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro Series on Saturday at Macon Speedway.  Bacon led the final 29 of the 30-lap feature on the […]

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Thomas wins, Anderson’s 2nd keeps title hopes alive in POWRi National Midgets, Beckinger takes Micro victory

| September 30, 2012

Thomas wins, Anderson’s 2nd keeps title hopes alive in POWRi National Midgets, Beckinger takes Micro victory MACON, Ill. (Sept. 29, 2012)—Tyler Thomas drove to his second victory of the season and Brett Anderson kept his championship hopes alive by finishing second Saturday in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series at Macon Speedway. Thomas started […]

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Anderson chasing Felker for championship at Macon in next-to-last event of 2012 for POWRi National Midgets

| September 25, 2012

  Anderson chasing Felker for championship at Macon in next-to-last event of 2012 for POWRi National Midgets MACON, Ill. (Sept. 25, 2012)—Brett Anderson trails Andrew Felker by 220 points going into the next-to-last event of the season in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series on Saturday (Sept. 29) at one-fifth mile Macon Speedway. Anderson […]

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New Winners Find Victory Lane at Macon Speedway

| September 16, 2012

New Winners Find Victory Lane at Macon Speedway By Brett Zerfowski  MACON, IL (Sept 15, 2012) – As the season winds down and special races get featured, new winners were crowned in the winner’s circle at Macon Speedway.  For the first time in 2012, the Billingsley Towing Modifieds qualified and with the thanks for SNS Auto Sales & Deco Manufacturing, […]

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New Faces Grace Victory Lane at Macon Speedway

| July 29, 2012

By Brett Zerfowski MACON, IL (July 28, 2012) – It was the best of both worlds. Central Illinois is split with its favorite types of racing, stock cars and open wheel sprint cars. On the final Saturday of July, Macon Speedway showcased both in a rare doubleheader. Along with the sights and sounds of the MOWA […]

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FAMILY FARMERS & ILMO PRODUCTS PRESENTS WINGED SPRINT CAR / LATE MODEL DOUBLE HEADER

| July 24, 2012

 MACON, IL (July 24, 2012) – This Saturday night, fans at the Mighty Macon Speedway will be dazzled by the high flying action of The Midwest Open Wheel Associations (MOWA) 410 Winged Sprint Cars and UMP Super Late Models on one action packed evening! The MOWA Sprint Car event is the finale of Illinois Sprint week […]

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Andrews earns $10,000 for victory in POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micros’ 66 Mike Phillips Memorial

| July 22, 2012

 MARION, Ill. (July 21, 2012)—Chris Andrews of Tulsa, Okla., won Keizer Wheels 66 Mike Phillips Memorial feature Saturday, earning a $10,000 paycheck in the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro Series grand finale of the three-day event before a standing-room-only crowd at Southern Illinois Raceway. “It’s the biggest race of my life,” Andrews said. “This […]

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Sheppard and Tomlin Take 40-Lappers at Macon Speedway

| July 1, 2012
Sheppard and Tomlin Take 40-Lappers at Macon Speedway

By Brett Zerfowski MACON, IL (June 30, 2012) – It has been extremely hot in central Illinois, hot like a firecracker. Saturday night, Macon Speedway hosted the 2012 95Q Firecracker 40s, 40-lap features with the Late Models and the Billingsley Towing Modifieds, plus a full show. Steve Sheppard, Jr., of New Berlin, won his second […]

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Bubba Altig wins 1st in POWRi Midgets, Aaron Andruskevitch takes Outlaw Micros victory at Macon

| June 24, 2012

MACON, Ill. (June 23, 2012)—Bubba Altig drove to his first victory in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series and Aaron Andruskevitch took his third career triumph in the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro Series on Saturday at one-fifth mile Macon Speedway. Altig led all 30 laps and finished five car lengths ahead of […]

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Sheppard and Taylor Take 50 Lappers at Macon Speedway

| June 17, 2012

By Brett Zerfowski MACON, IL June 16, 2012) – Steve   Sheppard, Jr. and Guy Taylor won the Miller Distributing Lite Beer Twin 50s   at Macon Speedway Saturday night. The annual event started in 1985 and   Sheppard has now won a record seven times. Taylor won his first Modified   50-lapper, only the fifth […]

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