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Knoxville Raceway primed for July 16 IMCA Har­ris Clash special

| July 11, 2015
Knoxville Raceway primed for July 16 IMCA Har­ris Clash special

  KNOXVILLE, Iowa (July 10) – Xtreme Motor Sports IMCA Modifieds and Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMods return to Knoxville Raceway for the 24th annual Harris Clash next Thursday, July 16. Top prize for the Modifieds is $2,000 while Northern SportMods run for $1,000 to win. Twenty-four cars will qualify for the Modified feature, which doubles […]

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Terry McCarl Tops FVP National Sprint League at Knoxville! Agan and Henderson Grab 360 Twins!

| July 5, 2015

by Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, July 4, 2015 – Terry McCarl and Danny Lasoski have dueled at Knoxville Raceway for four different decades.  The rivalry came to life again Saturday night on Aspen Aire Night featuring the FVP National Sprint League.  This time, it was McCarl who came out on top on “Heroes Night” on […]

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Danny Lasoski on Top Again in $5,000 Mid-Season Championship at Knoxville!

| June 28, 2015
Danny Lasoski on Top Again in $5,000 Mid-Season Championship at Knoxville!

by Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, June 27, 2015 – Danny Lasoski registered win number three of the season at the Knoxville Raceway and #105 in his career at the “Sprint Car Capital of the World” on Saturday night.  The victory was also his third FVP National Sprint League win of 2015.  The victory allowed him […]

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Fog and Rain Can’t Stop Donny Schatz at Knoxville!

| June 14, 2015
Fog and Rain Can’t Stop Donny Schatz at Knoxville!

  by Bill Wright  Knoxville, IA, June 13, 2015 – It was an odd night at the Mediacom Shootout featuring the World of Outlaws Saturday night/Sunday morning at the Knoxville Raceway!  A three and a half hour rain delay sent events into Sunday morning, and the feature was fogged out after fifteen laps.  Despite all […]

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NEXT THURSDAY NIGHT’S “SPRINT CAR 101” FORUM TO FEATURE ANDEE BEIERLE & McKENNA HAASE

| June 14, 2015
NEXT THURSDAY NIGHT’S “SPRINT CAR 101” FORUM TO FEATURE ANDEE BEIERLE & McKENNA HAASE

KNOXVILLE, IOWA (June 13, 2015) – Next Thursday night’s “Sprint Car 101” forum at the National Sprint Car Museum will feature North Dakota’s Andee Beierle and Iowa’s own McKenna Haase, who is the first female to win a sprint car feature at the legendary Knoxville Raceway.  In fact, McKenna has now won two winged 305-cubic-inch […]

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Lasoski Wins on Epic Night of Racing at Knoxville!

| June 7, 2015
Lasoski Wins on Epic Night of Racing at Knoxville!

  by Bill Wright  Knoxville, IA, June 6, 2015 – Danny Lasoski led every lap to claim his 103rd career 410 feature victory at Knoxville Raceway on Slideways Karting Center Night.  He pocketed $3,000 for his win aboard the Big Game Motorsports #2 machine.  That was far from the whole story, however, as wild battles ensued behind […]

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Knoxville Raceway Rained Out May 30!

| May 31, 2015
Knoxville Raceway Rained Out May 30!

Knoxville Raceway Rained Out May 30! by Bill Wright   Knoxville, IA, May 30, 2015 – The events at Knoxville Raceway were rained out after the second 360 heat Saturday night, May 30.  A constant mist caused a delay of thirty minutes, and then it returned, saturating the grounds. Shane Stewart set quick time in […]

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ARTHUR, BECK, ELLIS, KREITZ (JR.), SMITH & SONNER ‘TAKE A BOW’ AT 26th NATIONAL SPRINT CAR HALL OF FAME INDUCTION BANQUET

| May 31, 2015

  KNOXVILLE, IOWA (May 30, 2015) – Champion drivers Don Kreitz, Jr., of Pennsylvania and Danny Smith of Ohio, builder Roger Beck of Indiana, owner Gil Sonner of Iowa, and media members Mike Arthur of California and Bruce Ellis of Pennsylvania each ‘took a bow’ Saturday afternoon, May 30, as they were officially inducted into […]

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NATIONAL SPRINT CAR HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE BILL UTZ TO LEAD “MUSEUM MADNESS 2” AT MOBERLY, MISSOURI, THIS FRIDAY

| May 28, 2015

  KNOXVILLE, IOWA (May 27, 2015) – National Sprint Car Hall of Fame inductee Bill Utz of Sedalia, Missouri, will headline this Friday’s “National Sprint Car Museum Madness 2” at the National Sprint League (NSL) sanctioned ‘410’ event at the Randolph County Raceway in Moberly, Missouri.  Bill will be present with his famed Ol’ Yeller […]

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Henderson Cruises, Haase Makes History at Knoxville!

| May 17, 2015
Henderson Cruises, Haase Makes History at Knoxville!

  by Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, May 15, 2015 – Justin Henderson had no peer in driving the BDS Motorsports #1 to victory in 410 action at the Knoxville Raceway on Saturday.  His seventh career win was worth $3,000.  McKenna Haase made history in the 305 class as she became the first female feature winner […]

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