(Macon, IL) Macon Speedway officials have announced that the opening test-and-tune, scheduled for Saturday, March 25, has been canceled due to wet grounds from this week’s weather.
Macon Speedway will now hold its first test-and-tune next Saturday, April 1 from 12:00-4:00 PM. The 78th season opener for the 1/5-mile track will be Saturday, April 8, featuring CEFCU Kids Club, driver autographs, and six divisions of racing action.
In other Macon Speedway news, officials announced early Friday afternoon that advance sale reserved and general admission tickets are now available for purchase for the Saturday, April 22 Lucas Oil Late Model event. Those who purchase their reserved seats in advance will also get free pit access for the race. Tickets are available at https://bit.ly/LucasOilTix .
The track is under new ownership in 2023, with Chris, Jolene, and Blade Kearns taking over the reigns during the offseason. Many improvements are planned before and as the season progresses.
For more information on the track, visit www.maconracing.com.
About Macon Speedway:
For more information, follow Macon Speedway online at www.maconracing.com, on Facebook (www.facebook.com/maconracing) and Twitter (@maconspeedway). Updates are also available by calling Macon Speedway at 217-764-3000.
Macon Speedway is located nine miles south of Decatur on U.S. 51, then 0.6 miles west on Andrews Street and south to 205 N. Wiles. Macon Speedway hosts racing every Saturday night, plus many weeknight specials.
Early Season Dates
Saturday, April 1, 2023
Macon Speedway Test & Tune
Pits 11/On Track 12-4
Saturday, April 8, 2023
Macon Speedway Season Opener
Saturday, April 15, 2023
Macon Speedway Week #2
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Macon Speedway Lucas Oil Late Models
- Adam Mackey on Mar 24, 2023
- Article Date: 3/24/2023