Knoxville Raceway
EIGHT INDUCTEES ANNOUNCED AS “CLASS OF 2015” FOR NATIONAL SPRINT CAR HALL OF FAME
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (January 13, 2015) – The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the names of its eight inductees for 2015. Those that will be inducted into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame on Saturday, May 30, during the twenty-sixth annual ceremonies in Knoxville, Iowa, are: Drivers: Gene “Tiger” […]
National Sprint Car Museum Store Offers Many Exciting New Products at www.sprintcarstuff.com
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (December 3, 2014) – The National Sprint Car Museum’s on-line store, www.sprintcarstuff.com, is proud to offer many exciting new items this holiday season, including Dirt – The (Board) Games, pewter Christmas ornaments, wine totes, 2015 calendars, flex-fit caps and, for the first time, zippered sweatshirts. In addition, Gene Crucean’s book entitled “Fearless: […]
Birkhofer Takes Knoxville Late Model Nationals on Final Turn and Takes Final Bow!
by Bob Wilson KNOXVILLE RACEWAY, Knoxville, IA, September 27, 2014 – The Iowa boy, Brian Burkhofer, made a final lap pass of leader Scott Bloomquist to capture the 11th annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals. The winning pass came as those two front runners roared out of turn four heading toward the checkered flags. […]
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 […]
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