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43 USAC SILVER CROWN ENTRIES FOR SATURDAY’S BETTENHAUSEN 100

By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Springfield, Illinois (August 14, 2023)………One of the largest fields in recent USAC Silver Crown history is set for battle during the 60th running of the Bettenhausen 100 Presented By Hunt Brothers Pizza this Saturday, August 19, at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. The entry list of 43 entries for Saturday’s [...]

By |2023-08-14T18:21:02-05:00August 14th, 2023|ARCA, DIRTcar UMP, Illinois State Fairgrounds, News, USAC|Comments Off on 43 USAC SILVER CROWN ENTRIES FOR SATURDAY’S BETTENHAUSEN 100

Sportsman Nationals News & Notes

Sportsman entries have been rolling in for next weekend’s Sportsman nationals at the Illinois State Fair. Just a few reminders for Sportsman competitors… * Pre-Entry deadline is Monday for discounted early entry * Body rules will be enforced per the dimension sheet HERE * Shock claim is $150 per shock and top three finishers will [...]

By |2023-08-10T08:56:55-05:00August 10th, 2023|DIRTcar UMP, Illinois State Fairgrounds, News|Comments Off on Sportsman Nationals News & Notes

Cockrum Emerging as USAC Mile Track Master

Enters Springfield August 19 Event As A Favorite By Jay Hardin Track Enterprises Staff August 9, 2023-Springfield, IL-While Kody Swanson has been the dominant force in USAC’s Silver Crown Series for nearly a decade, southern Illinois fire chief and second-generation driver Shane Cockrum has begun to emerge as one of the masters of the Illinois [...]

By |2023-08-09T08:35:41-05:00August 9th, 2023|ARCA, DIRTcar UMP, Illinois State Fairgrounds, News, USAC|Comments Off on Cockrum Emerging as USAC Mile Track Master

Performance Seed Dirt Double Returns to ARCA Menards Series Races at Springfield and DuQuoin in 2023

For the second consecutive season, the ARCA Menards Series and Performance Seed will offer a bonus to the driver who can win both of the two races the series runs on one-mile dirt tracks. The races at the Illinois State Fairgrounds and DuQuoin State Fairgrounds both date to the 1950s, and both have carried the ARCA sanction since the early 1980s.   The Performance Seed [...]

By |2023-07-11T10:09:49-05:00July 11th, 2023|ARCA, DIRTcar UMP, DuQuoin State Fairgrounds, Illinois State Fairgrounds, News|Comments Off on Performance Seed Dirt Double Returns to ARCA Menards Series Races at Springfield and DuQuoin in 2023

CIRCLE CITY RACEWAY TO HOST 2 OF 4 USAC EVENTS ACROSS 4 NIGHTS IN INDIANA

By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Speedway, Indiana (May 23, 2023)………The busiest stretch of USAC National racing so far this year arrives this week in Indy leading into Sunday’s 107th running of the Indianapolis 500 and Circle City Raceway, at the Marion County Fairgrounds in Indianapolis has two of those nights, Wednesday and Thursday. USAC [...]

By |2023-05-23T11:52:41-05:00May 23rd, 2023|DIRTcar UMP, News, USAC|Comments Off on CIRCLE CITY RACEWAY TO HOST 2 OF 4 USAC EVENTS ACROSS 4 NIGHTS IN INDIANA

TAKE TWO! USAC SILVER CROWN SPRINGS TO ACTION FOR 100 MILES SATURDAY IN SPRINGFIELD

By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Springfield, Illinois (October 15, 2022)………It’s “take two” for the USAC Silver Crown National Championship as the champ car division makes just its fourth October appearance at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Thirty-eight (38) brave souls are entered to compete this Saturday, October 15, during the 59th running of the Bettenhausen [...]

By |2022-10-12T14:48:55-05:00October 12th, 2022|ARCA, DIRTcar UMP, Illinois State Fairgrounds, News, USAC|Comments Off on TAKE TWO! USAC SILVER CROWN SPRINGS TO ACTION FOR 100 MILES SATURDAY IN SPRINGFIELD

ENTRY LIST: 38 STRONG FOR USAC SILVER CROWN’S BETTENHAUSEN 100 SATURDAY IN SPRINGFIELD

By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Springfield, Illinois (October 11, 2022)………Thirty-eight (38) USAC Silver Crown cars and drivers are set to square off for a historic battle this Saturday, October 15, during the 59th running of the Bettenhausen 100 Presented By Hunt Brothers Pizza at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield. Four past Bettenhausen 100 [...]

By |2022-10-11T15:48:33-05:00October 11th, 2022|DIRTcar UMP, Illinois State Fairgrounds, News, USAC|Comments Off on ENTRY LIST: 38 STRONG FOR USAC SILVER CROWN’S BETTENHAUSEN 100 SATURDAY IN SPRINGFIELD

Du Quoin ARCA Menards Series Event Postponed To Monday For Tripleheader

(Du Quoin, IL) The Sunday, September 4 auto racing event at the Du Quoin State Fair has been postponed due to wet track conditions caused by heavy rainfall the previous 24 hours. The ARCA Menards Series will now run the Rust-Oleum Automotive 100 on Monday as part of a tripleheader with the USAC Silver Crown [...]

By |2022-09-04T18:19:10-05:00September 4th, 2022|ARCA, DIRTcar UMP, DuQuoin State Fairgrounds, News, USAC|Comments Off on Du Quoin ARCA Menards Series Event Postponed To Monday For Tripleheader

DuQuoin State Fair USAC Race Postponed To Labor Day Monday

(Du Quoin, IL) Saturday’s steady rainfall has forced the postponement of the USAC Silver Crown Series Ted Horn 100 presented by MiteXstream to Labor Day, September 5. A huge field of Silver Crown cars is expected for the popular race, which is now set to take the green at 1:00 PM Monday. The Rust-Oleum Automotive [...]

By |2022-09-03T11:02:23-05:00September 3rd, 2022|ARCA, DIRTcar UMP, DuQuoin State Fairgrounds, News, USAC|Comments Off on DuQuoin State Fair USAC Race Postponed To Labor Day Monday
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