ABC Raceway Postpones Practice Night
Ashland, WI — The staff of the ABC Raceway has postponed Wednesday’s scheduled pre-season practice session due to the recent heavy rainfall. The promoters of stock car racing at the three-eighths-mile red-clay oval south of Ashland are hoping to host a practice night on Thursday, May 23, from 6-8 pm. However, cooperation of the weather will be the deciding factor. Racers and fans are encouraged to watch the track’s website, www.abcraceway.com,... Read More
Granite City Rainsout out
Granite City – Mother Nature got a clean sweep Sunday night at the Granite City Speedway. Her persistent down pours soaked the grounds, forcing the track to cancel the night of racing. Next Sunday, the Granite City Speedway will not be racing since its Memorial Day weekend. However, the track will be in full force on Monday night at 5:30. All five WISSOTA classes will be racing, along with the Hornets and the Hobby Stocks will make their first... Read More
Heavy Rains Knock Out Chateau Raceway
Lansing, MN–Heavy rains forced Chateau Raceway officials to cancel this weeks racing program. Over three inches of rain soaked the facility on Friday morning and afternoon. Racing will continue this Friday, May 24 with the 17th Annual Mike Guttormson Memorial. The United States Modified Touring Series will invade the speedway for the first of two appearances this season. Also on the card will be USRA B-Mods, WISSOTA Midwest Modifieds and Pure Stocks. Pit... Read More
Pogones, VandeKamp, Lindquist, Koch, and Sabraski Take Home Feature Wins at Princeton, MN
Princeton, MN – The second week of WISSOTA Amsoil Dirt track racing was in full action on Friday night, even though mother nature threatened with rain. The full night of racing was completed with Justin Pogones, Jason VandeKamp, Brandon Lindquist, Dexton Koch and Shane Sabraski taking feature wins. The WISSOTA Street Stocks were the first feature of the night with Jim Gullikson and James Becker leading the way. Gullikson grabbed the early lead with... Read More
Flower Power Reigns Supreme at the Creek
Spring Valley Mn.– Tonight was the annual Johnston Auto Stores School Bus Race night at the Creek. Bernard Bus Service of Chatfield has helped with this annual event getting and preparing buses for the event and this year ten buses were needed. Schools that were on hand to participate this year included. St. Ansgar Iowa, Chatfield, Immanuel Lutheran, Kingsland, Goodhue, LeRoy Ostrander, Grand Meadow, Waseca, Blooming Prairie and Pine Island. The... Read More
Anderson Brothers Shine In Rice Lake Speedway Opener
Rice Lake WI – It took seven attempts, but finally on Saturday, May 18th the Rice Lake Speedway was able to get their 2013 season opening event in the books. Fittingly, after six postponements due to extreme weather conditions, the speedway had to ride out a day long rain before the precipitation stopped at mid afternoon, the skies began to brighten and the temperatures soared. Taking advantage of the chance to finally get a race completed, Mike... Read More
Fourth time? Still not the charm.
St. Croix Valley Raceway fell victim to Mother Nature for an unprecedented fourth consecutive week, further delaying the track’s season opener. With threatening weather hovering, track officials prepared the facility for the belated season opener throughout the day until a cloud burst at 4:30 p.m. washed away all hopes racing for the evening. Attention now turns to May 24 and the second annual Davey Tabor Memorial, The Valley’s tribute to a dear... Read More
Rain Once Again at Red Cedar Speedway
Menomonie WI, – After finally getting their opening race in last Friday, the pattern more normal to the 2013 racing season to date returned Friday, as rain moved in by mid afternoon and the racing program Friday night at the Red Cedar Speedway was canceled. The speedway will attempt to get their second show in next Friday, as the long holiday weekend begins. Scheduled for next Friday is Annabelle’s Catering J D Manufacturing night at the track... Read More
Ryan Schluesner & Dave Cain Each Get First Feature Win at Fiesta City Speedway
Jon Tollakson led the Pure Stock feature flag to flag for his first win of the year. Tyler Larson took the lead to start the WISSOTA Mod 4 feature. Dustin Zieske took the lead from Larson with four laps to go and went on to win his second feature in a row. Brandon Jacobson took the lead from the pole position to start the WISSOTA Street Stock feature. Jacobson held the lead until Mike Jans passed him as the came to take the white flag. Jans... Read More
The School of Hard Knocks hits the high banks this week at The Creek
SPRING VALLEY, MN -The school of hard knocks will hit the high banks of The Creek this Saturday night as ten local schools battle it out for bragging rights. The school year is coming to an end but it wouldn’t be complete without the annual Johnston Autostores School Bus Races at Deer Creek Speedway. This family fun event has become one of the highest attended events on the schedule and a way for kids of all ages to enjoy an affordable night out. Also... Read More
