Illinois State Fairgrounds

Two-time Bettenhausen Winner Swanson Returns to Springfield Saturday

Illinois State Fair Race Weekend Ready To Go Green By Jay Hardin Track Enterprises Staff Springfield, IL (August 15, 2021)-Five-time USAC Silver Crown champion Kody Swanson had a plan to limit his Silver Crown events to just the pavement events coming in to 2021.  Limiting time in the big cars would allow Swanson to pursue other [...]

By |2021-08-16T09:43:03-05:00August 16th, 2021|ARCA, Illinois State Fairgrounds, News, USAC|Comments Off on Two-time Bettenhausen Winner Swanson Returns to Springfield Saturday

Advance discount tickets now available for ARCA Menards Series Allen Crowe 100 at the Illinois State Fairgrounds

As it has since every year since 1983, the ARCA Menards Series returns to the Illinois State Fair on Sunday, August 22 for the Allen Crowe 100, the first of two races the series will contest on one-mile dirt tracks in 2021. Fans can get a jump on the ticket rush at the gate by [...]

By |2021-08-13T10:40:10-05:00August 13th, 2021|ARCA, DIRTcar UMP, Illinois State Fairgrounds, News, USAC|Comments Off on Advance discount tickets now available for ARCA Menards Series Allen Crowe 100 at the Illinois State Fairgrounds

Clarifying The COVID Restrictions When It Comes To State Fair Races…

08-11-21 COVID -19 Mitigation Clarification For Illinois State Fair Races

By |2021-08-11T16:07:28-05:00August 11th, 2021|ARCA, Illinois State Fairgrounds, News, USAC|Comments Off on Clarifying The COVID Restrictions When It Comes To State Fair Races…

2020 Bettenhausen Race Wrap-Up

2020 Bettenhausen Race Wrap-Up BY Jay Hardin Track Enterprises Staff SPRINGFIELD, IL-(October 18, 2020)--The Illinois State Fairgrounds is a place where auto racing history is made on the big dirt mile. A Hall of Fame list of winners and participants have grace it’s hallowed grounds. Sunday’s 57th running of the Bettenhausen was no exception and [...]

By |2020-10-19T09:04:50-05:00October 19th, 2020|Illinois State Fairgrounds, News, USAC|Comments Off on 2020 Bettenhausen Race Wrap-Up

Officials Committed To USAC Championship Sunday At Springfield Mile

Bettenhausen 100 By Fatheadz Eyewear Start Time Moved To 2 PM Springfield, Illinois (October 17, 2020)………The much anticipated return of the USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series to the Springfield Mile at the Illinois State Fairgrounds is set for a championship Sunday, October 18.  A large field will feature 30-plus drivers taking the green flag. [...]

By |2020-10-17T15:26:41-05:00October 17th, 2020|Illinois State Fairgrounds, News, USAC|Comments Off on Officials Committed To USAC Championship Sunday At Springfield Mile

ENTRY LIST RELEASED FOR BETTENHAUSEN 100

By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Springfield, Illinois (October 14, 2020)………The 32-car entry list has been revealed for this Sunday’s USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series season finale – the Bettenhausen 100 presented by Fatheadz Eyewear at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield. On the driver list for the 100-mile race on the one-mile dirt [...]

By |2020-10-14T16:29:18-05:00October 14th, 2020|Illinois State Fairgrounds, Tracks, USAC|Comments Off on ENTRY LIST RELEASED FOR BETTENHAUSEN 100

DAVID GRAVEL SET FOR USAC SILVER CROWN DEBUT SUNDAY AT SPRINGFIELD

By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Springfield, Illinois (October 12, 2020)………David Gravel, the 2019 Knoxville Nationals winner and a veteran of 57 wins and 601 starts with the NOS Energy Drink World of Outlaws Sprint Cars, will make his USAC Silver Crown debut this Sunday afternoon, October 18, at the Illinois State Fairgrounds for the [...]

By |2020-10-14T11:38:47-05:00October 14th, 2020|Illinois State Fairgrounds, News, USAC|Comments Off on DAVID GRAVEL SET FOR USAC SILVER CROWN DEBUT SUNDAY AT SPRINGFIELD

KYLE LARSON RETURNS FOR SUNDAY’S BETTENHAUSEN 100 AT SPRINGFIELD

Springfield, Illinois (October 12, 2020)………Kyle Larson will return to USAC Silver Crown competition this Sunday afternoon, October 18, aboard the Sean Michael Motorsports No. 19 for the 57th running of the Bettenhausen 100 presented by Fatheadz Eyewear on the Springfield Mile at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Larson (Elk Grove, Calif.) has been the toast of [...]

By |2020-10-12T14:41:50-05:00October 12th, 2020|Illinois State Fairgrounds, News, USAC|Comments Off on KYLE LARSON RETURNS FOR SUNDAY’S BETTENHAUSEN 100 AT SPRINGFIELD

BATEMAN-SHUMAN COMBINATION PREPARING FOR BETTENHAUSEN RETURN

By Jay Hardin - Track Enterprises Staff Springfield, Illinois (October 13, 2020)………Fans of the USAC Silver Crown Series know the names Bateman and Shuman very well. Ron Shuman and Randy Bateman were long-time competitors in the big car series and raced against each other numerous times. While both came from different parts of the country [...]

By |2020-10-14T11:55:08-05:00October 11th, 2020|Illinois State Fairgrounds, News, USAC|Comments Off on BATEMAN-SHUMAN COMBINATION PREPARING FOR BETTENHAUSEN RETURN

Fatheadz Eyewear Named Presenting Sponsor Of Bettenhausen 100

USAC Event Set For Sunday October 18 At Springfield Mile (Springfield, IL) Less than one month ago, a big announcement came that there would in fact be racing at the Springfield Mile, in Springfield, IL in 2020. With the ARCA event now completed, Track Enterprises and USAC Racing are happy to announce that the Sunday, [...]

By |2020-10-14T11:44:51-05:00October 10th, 2020|Illinois State Fairgrounds, News, USAC|Comments Off on Fatheadz Eyewear Named Presenting Sponsor Of Bettenhausen 100
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