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Midwest Sanction Showdown set for Davenport Speedway this Friday

| April 15, 2015
Midwest Sanction Showdown set for Davenport Speedway this Friday

Open Late Models will take on the historic half-mile oval  DAVENPORT, Ia. (April 15, 2015) – Stock car racing excitement returns to the historic half-mile track at the Davenport Speedway this Friday, for the Midwest Sanction Showdown.  The event is co-sanctioned by the Cornbelt Clash Late Model Series and the MARS DirtCar Series. Last year’s […]

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Kay takes REBEL 5K at Davenport

| April 11, 2015
Kay takes REBEL 5K at Davenport

[easyrotator]erc_28_1428756327[/easyrotator] ALL Photos ar by Mike Ruefer by Mike McGuire Davenport, Ia. (April 10, 2015) – Justin Kay of Wheatland was the big winner at the REBEL 5K, held at the Davenport Speedway, Friday night. One hundred and three racers took part in the event under chilly weather conditions. The forty-lap main event for the […]

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Phil Roberts – Davenport Speedway veteran track announcer retires

| January 14, 2015
Phil Roberts – Davenport Speedway veteran track announcer retires

DAVENPORT, Ia. (January 14, 2014) – When the stock cars take to local tracks for the 2015 season, it won’t sound the same. After forty years, veteran track announcer Phil Roberts is hanging up the microphone. Most recently, Phil has been the voice of the Davenport Speedway. Roberts’ official involvement in racing began in 1973, […]

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Kay captures Davenport Deery feature

| September 21, 2014
Kay captures Davenport Deery feature

[easyrotator]erc_43_1411313542[/easyrotator] Story by Mike McGuire DAVENPORT, Ia. (September 20, 2014) – Justin Kay was the big winner at the All-Star Classic held Saturday, at the Davenport Speedway. Kay captured the win in the 35-lap, Deery Brothers Summer Series feature. The late model main started with pole sitter Andy Eckrich taking the early lead. Andy would […]

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Dominacki tops Davenport Cheater Races

| September 14, 2014

  by  Mike McGuire DAVENPORT, Ia. (September 13, 2014) – the annual Night of destruction at the Davenport Speedway, was true to form. The Cheater Races featured cars with exotic wings and wide tires and the Trailer Race was its usual smashing success. In Modified action, Bob Dominacki returned to victory lane. Dominacki rocketed from […]

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Five drivers crowned track champions at Davenport

| August 23, 2014
Five drivers crowned track champions at Davenport

by  Mike McGuire DAVENPORT, Ia. (August 22, 2014) – It was Season Championship night at the Davenport Speedway and many drivers were competing like it was for the final time. The top ten were lined up by points for the feature, with the point leader in each class offered the back-row challenge for a chance […]

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Season Championship Night is this Friday at Davenport Speedway

| August 20, 2014
Season Championship Night is this Friday at Davenport Speedway

DAVENPORT, Ia. (August 20, 2014) – Three of the five 2014 track championships at the Davenport Speedway, will be determined this Friday, August 22nd. Again this season, the closest point battle is in the Milan Heating & Air IMCA Modified division. Four drivers have a mathematical chance to win the title. Point leader Doug Crampton […]

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Behning tops Davenport late models

| August 16, 2014

by  Mike McGuire DAVENPORT, Ia. (August 15, 2014) – Brunson Behning took advantage of a timely caution flag and scored his first late model victory at the Davenport Speedway.  Behning took the lead of the Petersen Plumbing & Heating IMCA Late Model feature from Chuck Hanna on lap four. On lap nine, Ray Guss Jr. […]

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Zach Dahl pockets Davenport 4-Stock cash

| August 10, 2014
Zach Dahl pockets Davenport 4-Stock cash

by  Mike McGuire DAVENPORT, Ia. (August 8, 2014) – Racing returned to the Davenport Speedway on Friday, highlighted by the 4-Stock Nationals, with a 50-lap feature paying $2,000-to-win. For the second straight year, the race winner was determined in post-race inspection. The main event started with outside pole sitter Zach Dahl taking the early lead. […]

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4-Stock Nationals top August racing action at Davenport Speedway

| August 8, 2014
4-Stock Nationals top August racing action at Davenport Speedway

  DAVENPORT, Ia. (August 7, 2014) – August, when the weather is warm and the racing action is even hotter! Three hot August nights will determine our five Davenport Speedway track champions and final $2,000-to-win special of 2014. We’ll start the month off with the 4-Stock Nationals on Friday August 8th. $2,000 will go to […]

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