(Lincoln, IL) It’s officially race week for the 27th running of the DIRTcar Fall Nationals at Lincoln Speedway and the early entries continue to pour in. The ¼-mile track, located at the Logan County Fairgrounds in Lincoln, IL, is playing host to the season ending national event for the third season in-a-row. While the weekend begins on Thursday with a late afternoon/evening practice for all divisions, the actual race nights are set for Friday, September 30 and Saturday, October 1. Friday’s action will feature DIRTcar Pro Late Models, Modifieds, Pro Modifieds, and Stock Cars (Street Stocks). Saturday’s action will see DIRTcar Super Late Models, Pro Late Models, Modifieds, Pro Modifieds, and Sport Compacts (Hornets). The …
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DIRTcar Fall Nationals Driver Registration, Tickets, Camping and More Now Available
LINCOLN, IL – Sept. 13, 2022 – Six divisions. Five champions. Three nights. One exciting event returning to a Central Illinois track for a third year in a row. Lincoln Speedway in Lincoln, IL, is set to crown five DIRTcar National points champions as host of the 2022 DIRTcar Fall Nationals, September 29-October 1. The DIRTcar Late Models, UMP Modifieds, Pro Late Models, Pro Modifieds, Stock Cars and Sport Compacts are all scheduled to compete. The DIRTcar Fall Nationals were first held at Lincoln Speedway in October of 2020 where a great field of cars put on an outstanding show. Last year’s event was plagued by a terrible weather forecast but officials were able to complete the …
Read More »Lincoln Speedway Champs To Be Decided On BRANDT Night
John Osman Memorial To Headline With $2k To Win Special (Lincoln, IL) Friday night, August 26 is the final regular season night of the 2022 schedule at Lincoln Speedway, but the event will be anything but regular. Not only will three more-point champions be decided, the Midwest Big Ten Series Street Stocks will be there to compete in the John Osman Memorial, paying $2,000 to win. The John Osman Memorial, held in memory of former of longtime race enthusiast and car owner John Osman, was at Macon Speedway from 2015-2019. The event was not held in 2020 due to the pandemic but returned to the Champaign County Speedway in 2021. This season, a doubleheader weekend …
Read More »MOWA SPRINTS INVADE LINCOLN FOR “NIGHT BEFORE THE MILE” ACTION
August 16, 2022 (Lincoln, IL) – After losing an earlier season event scheduled at Lincoln Speedway to rain, the Morrow Brothers Ford MOWA Sprint Car Series will return to the ¼-mile at the Logan County Fairgrounds this Friday, August 19, 2022. It’s all part of a huge weekend of racing in Central Illinois. In 15 events contested at Lincoln Speedway, 11 drivers have won events with the #MOWASprints. Fan favorites, Rico Abreu and Paul Nienhiser each have three MOWA Sprint Car Series wins at Lincoln. Other drivers to win events at Lincoln include AJ Bruns, Carson Macedo, Christopher Bell, Ian Madsen, Jake Neuman, Jerrod Hull, Jimmy Hurley, Korey Weyant and Willie Croft. Hometown driver Cory …
Read More »MOWA Sprint Cars Set For Lincoln Speedway August 19
Lincoln Speedway will get things going for State Fair race weekend on Friday, August 19 with the powerful Built Ford Tough MOWA Sprint Cars. Five other divisions will also race. Details below… Night Before State Fair Event Friday, August 19 Divisions: Built Ford Tough Midwest Open Wheel Association MOWA Sprints DIRTcar Midwest Big Ten Series Pro Late Models DIRTcar Midwest Big Ten Series Modifieds Simplot DII Midgets DIRTcar Hornets KidModz Racing Series Times: Pits: 3:00 Stands: 5:00 Local Pill Draw Ends: 5:50 Hotlaps: 6:00 Racing: 7:00 Grandstand Pricing: Adults – $20 Children 11 & Under – Free Tickets as well as all pit passes will be sold at track on …
Read More »July 15th Event Canceled
(Lincoln, IL) Morning rain showers mixed with an unfavorable forecast for the rest of the day has led to the cancellation of the Friday, July 15 Built Ford Tough MOWA Sprint Car event at Lincoln Speedway. Four other divisions were also scheduled to race. MOWA is scheduled to return to the ¼-mile dirt track on Friday, August 19 as part of the State Fair race weekend which begins at Lincoln Speedway on Friday night, followed by Illinois State Fair racing on Saturday afternoon featuring the USAC Silver Crown cars. Macon Speedway will host a POWRi Midget event on Saturday night of that weekend before the Sunday afternoon ARCA Menards Series Atlas 100. For Lincoln Speedway, …
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July 11, 2022 (Jacksonville, IL) – The Morrow Brothers Ford, Inc. MOWA Sprint Car Series will make their first of two visits to the Lincoln Speedway in Lincoln, Illinois this Friday, July 15. It will be the 16th-career visit to the ¼ mile oval for the 410 Sprint Car series. Four other divisions will also race. 11 total drivers have visited Victory Lane with the Morrow Brothers Ford MOWA Sprint Car Series at Lincoln, in 15 attempts. Rico Abreu and Paul Nienhiser are the only two drivers to have won more than a single #MOWASprints A-Main at Lincoln, with each having three wins. AJ Bruns, Carson Macedo, Christopher Bell, Ian Madsen, Jake Neuman, Jerrod Hull, …
Read More »MOWA Sprint Cars Up Next At Lincoln Speedway July 15
Built Ford Tough MOWA Sprint Cars Friday, July 15 Divisions: Built Ford Tough MOWA Sprint Cars DIRTcar Pro Late Models DIRTcar Modifieds Simplot DII Midgets DIRTcar Hornets Times: Pits: 3:00 Stands: 5:00 Local Pill Draw Ends: 5:50 Hotlaps: 6:00 Racing: 7:00 Grandstand Pricing: Adults – $20 Children 11 & Under – Free Tickets as well as all pit passes will be sold at track on raceday Hotels: Hampton By Hilton – Lincoln, IL (217) 732-6729 Comfort Inn & Suites – Lincoln, IL (217) 735-5800 Call the hotel and mention the Lincoln Speedway discount
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