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Race Promoter Chuck Painter Dead a

Race Promoter Chuck Painter Dead a...

2/21/2017
Noted race promoter Charles W. "Chuck" Painter, 63, of LaGrange Highlands died on February 18, 2017 in a Suburban Chicago area hospital. Painter promoted several “high profile” open wheel racing events including the “Wolverine Nationals” in the late 90’s. The July 1996 Badger/NAMAR/MARA sanctioned event at the Hartford (MI) Speedway set a then record purse for a two-day midget race paying out $72,100. Painter then moved the event to Kokomo Speedway in 1997-98 adding...more
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ARDC Approves Badger Engine Packag

ARDC Approves Badger Engine Packag...

2/28/2017
In 1939 the Auto Racing Drivers Club was formed to promote and preserve midget racing in the northeast and it’s been flat out and riding the cushion ever since!! The ARDC has seen resurgence in recent years with an influx of young drivers from go karts and 600 sprint classes. These young talented drivers bring a no holds bar driving style that has become synonymous with the type of on the edge of your seat racing excitement that the ARDC is known for. For 2017 ARDC has...more
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"Badger announces sixteen races fo

"Badger announces sixteen races fo...

3/13/2017
Sun Prairie, Wis., March 13---Officials of the Badger Midget Auto Racing Association (BMARA), have released a sixteen-race schedule for the 2017 Badger 600 Micro Series presented by My Race Pass. It will be the seventh year of sanctioning 600 Micro Sprint racing. In January the group announced an eighteen race schedule for the Mid-State Equipment/Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Series. The Plymouth (Wis.) Dirt Track, hosts ten Saturday Night events...more
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Howard Law Cash Draw Set for 2017

Howard Law Cash Draw Set for 2017...

5/16/2017
May 16, 2017 – Sun Prairie, WI – Officials of the Badger Midget Auto Racing Association and the Law Office of Marty R. Howard, P.C. are proud to announce the establishment of the new Howard Law Cash Draw, a $200 special purse adder to be awarded to one lucky driver at every Angell Park Speedway Badger midget event in 2017. During each Angell Park midget event in 2017, one lucky Kids Club member will be randomly selected to draw a number from a hat. The driver finishing...more
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Pushin The Cushion Race Videos Nam

Pushin The Cushion Race Videos Nam...

5/19/2017
May 18, 2017 – Sun Praire, WI – The Badger Midget Auto Racing Association officials announced today that Pushin The Cushion Race Videos will be the official videographer for all BMARA Midget events in 2017. Luke Ross, the owner of Pushin The Cushion Race Videos, has pledged to follow the BMARA Midget Series to every event in 2017 and document all the action. Fans and competitors will be able to find highlight videos from each event on the new BMARA YouTube Channel as...more
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"Four divisions highlight May 28

"Four divisions highlight May 28...

5/25/2017
Sun Prairie, WI, May 25---After last week’s rain out the seventy-first season of racing begins at Angell Park Speedway on Sunday Night May 28. The event is the first of the eleven-race season. Sunday’s “Salute to Fallen Service Members” features the Mid-State Equipment / Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series, Badger 600 Micro Series presented by My Race Pass, Wisconsin Wingeless Sprint Series, and Vintage Racing Of Illinois Stock Car...more
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"Strauss picks up 1st Victory of 2

"Strauss picks up 1st Victory of 2...

5/28/2017
Sun Prairie May 28-- Tory Strauss won the second A-Main of 2017 for the Badger 600 micro series presented by My Race Pass at the Plymouth Dirt Track Saturday night. Strauss started on the pole and led all twenty laps of the A-Main. Chad Bogar started in the eleventh position and finished second with Dave Collins rounding out the top three. The Badger 600 micro series next event will be Friday June 2nd at LaFayette County Speedway. Summary 20 Lap Feature-- 1. Tory...more
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"Angell Park Speedway & Badger ope

"Angell Park Speedway & Badger ope...

6/1/2017
Sun Prairie, Wis., June 1--- The season opener for Angell Park Speedway begins one week from today, Thursday Night June 8. The “Sprint Spectacular with Tony Stewart” features the Bumper to Bumper IRA Sprint Car Series, Badger Midgets and the Wisconsin Dirt Racing Legends Association. The event is the first of the ten-race season at the popular 1/3-mile clay oval. The Mid-State Equipment /Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series also kicks off their...more
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Bogar Wins at Darlington

Bogar Wins at Darlington

6/2/2017
Sun Prairie, WI-- Chad Bogar won his second feature of 2017 at LaFayette County Speedway in Darlington WI sponsored by Quest Industrial. Bogar started next to pole sitter Tory Strauss and the two had a great start coming to the line. Both entered turn one side by side and Bogar took the lead coming out of turn two. The pair set sail and neither were challenged until late in the race when Dave Collins pressured Strauss for second. The heat race was won by first time...more
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Angell Park Speedway & Badger open

Angell Park Speedway & Badger open...

6/6/2017
Sun Prairie, Wis., June 6--- The season opener for Angell Park Speedway is slated for Thursday Night June 8. The “Sprint Spectacular with Tony Stewart” features the Bumper to Bumper IRA Sprint Car Series, Badger Midgets and the Wisconsin Dirt Racing Legends Association. The event is the first of the ten-race season at the popular 1/3-mile clay oval. The Mid-State Equipment /Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series also kicks off their 81st season...more
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"Hatton wins second straight at An

"Hatton wins second straight at An...

6/19/2017
Sun Prairie, WI, June 18---For the second straight week Scott Hatton won the 20-lap Mid-State Equipment/Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series feature, Sunday Night at Angell Park Speedway. Hatton set a new twenty-lap track record besting Billy Balog's two-year old mark by over fifteen seconds. On the opening lap Hatton quickly moved from his inside row two starting position to take thelead. Third place running Casey Shuman retired from the event...more
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Robert "Bob" Wilson Passes

Robert "Bob" Wilson Passes

6/28/2017
Robert "Bob," Wilson age 78, passed away on April 20th. Wilson served as President of the Badger Midget Auto Racing Association for four years 1973-1976. He was also a race official with the series, and involved with the leadership of NAMAR Midget Series. Wilson raced modified stock cars, before racing midgets for few seasons. Wilson was born on January 14, 1939, in South Bound Brook, NJ. While serving in the US Air Force, Wilson eventually became located at at Truax...more
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"Racing resumes Sunday Night July

"Racing resumes Sunday Night July...

6/28/2017
Sun Prairie, WI June 27---Racing resumes Sunday Night July 2 for the first of three consecutive Sunday Night events at Angell Park Speedway. Highlighting the event will be The Mid-State Equipment /Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series, Badger 600 Micro Series presented by Race Pass, Wisconsin Dirt Racing Legends Series, along with the second and final appearance of the Dirt Kings Late Model Series. Scott Hatton holds a 30-point lead over Robbie...more
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"Long-time Badger Midget Car Owner

"Long-time Badger Midget Car Owner...

6/29/2017
Long-time Badger Midget Series car owner Lyle Corrigan who guided Kevin Olson to his first of five Badger championships, died at the age of 86 in Loves Park, IL, on Tuesday, June 27. Born August 7, 1930, Lyle was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. In 1970, he and his wife Marianne purchased Corrigan Manufacturing, Inc., which was started by Lyle's father in 1929. Lyle raced motorcycles as a young man, along with 3/4 midgets before turning his attention to being a...more
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36th Annual Pepsi Nationals Sunday

36th Annual Pepsi Nationals Sunday...

7/4/2017
Sun Prairie, WI, July 5--- Midget auto racing's fourth oldest continuous running event highlights the Sunday Night July 9 racing program at Angell Park Speedway. "The 36th annual Pepsi Midget Nationals" will be co-sanctioned by the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, and the Mid-State Equipment /Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series. A large field of cars will compete in the event, which pays $3000 to win, $500 to start for the 30-lap event,...more
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"Daum wins Pepsi Midget Nationals"

"Daum wins Pepsi Midget Nationals"...

7/10/2017
Sun Prairie, WI, July 9---Zach Daum scored an exciting victory winning " The 36th annual Pepsi Midget Nationals" Sunday Night at Angell Park Speedway. The event was co-sanctioned by the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, and the Mid-State Equipment /Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series. Daum jumped into the lead from the pole starting position. The event was stopped on the third lap for a five-car accident, which saw Brad Loyet flip. All...more
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"Badger Midgets Saturday at Syca

"Badger Midgets Saturday at Syca...

7/19/2017
Sycamore, Ill. July 19---The Mid-State Equipment /Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Series will make their first of two appearances at the Sycamore Speedway on Saturday Night July 22. The series will be part of the "DeKalb Championship Night" which features: Super Late Models, FKA Late Models, Pure Stocks, and Modified compacts. Robbie Ray winner of the Sunday's event at Angell Park Speedway leads the series points entering the event. Scheduled events in...more
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"Robbie Ray tops Badger Midget fie

"Robbie Ray tops Badger Midget fie...

7/23/2017
Sycamore, IL, July 22---Robbie Ray increased his series points lead winning the 25-lap Mid-State Equipment/Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series feature, Saturday Night at Sycamore Speedway. Brad Greenup jumped into the lead at the start of the event. Scott Hatton passed Ray for second position on the fifth lap. Two laps later Ray regained the runner-up position. At the end of Lap 10 less than three-car lengths separated three, with Greenup...more
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"Vanderboom Wins at Plymouth"

"Vanderboom Wins at Plymouth"

7/24/2017
Sun Prairie, WI-- Jack Vanderboom picked up his second My Race Pass Badger 600 micro series presented by Quest Industrial victory of the season at Plymouth dirt track on Saturday night. Vanderboom starting from the fifth position quickly moved his way through the field and took lead on the fifth circuit. Vanderboom was challenged by Strauss and Bogar after the red flag, but held off the challengers for the win. Series point leader Chad Bogar was second and Tory...more
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Micros at Darlington have been Can

Micros at Darlington have been Can...

7/24/2017
Sun Prairie-- Official's from the LaFayette County Speedway have cancelled Friday night's scheduled racing events. Extreme rainfall has caused flooding in the region and at the racetrack. The next scheduled race for the My Race Pass Badger 600 micros presented by Quest Industrial will be at the famed Angell Park Speedway this Sunday night.
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"Four divisions set at Angell Park

"Four divisions set at Angell Park...

7/26/2017
Sun Prairie, WI, July 26---Four divisions of racing are slated for this Sunday Night July 30 at Angell Park Speedway, and will feature: The Mid-State Equipment/ Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series, Badger 600 Micro Series presented by Race Pass, Midwest Sprintcar Association and Wisconsin Dirt Racing Legends Series. Midget Series points leader Robbie Ray will attempt to win his third straight midget feature of the season. The event will be the...more
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$2,000 to Win ”Tribute to Mike Fel

$2,000 to Win ”Tribute to Mike Fel...

7/29/2017
Sun Prairie, WI, July 28, 2017 A $2,000 first place check awaits the winner of the “Tribute to Mike Fell” memorial race, presented by Howard Law. The race will pay $150 to start. The Tribute to Mike Fell will be the feature event for the Mid-State Equipment / Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series on Sunday night, August 13 at Angell Park Speedway. The evening’s racing card will also feature the stars and cars of the Wisconsin Wingless Sprint Car...more
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"Balog tops Badger Midget field at

"Balog tops Badger Midget field at...

7/31/2017
Sun Prairie, Wis., July30---Bill Balog won the 20-lap Mid-State Equipment/Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series feature, Sunday Night at Angell Park Speedway. For Balog who started twelfth in the event, it was his fourth career midget feature victory at the track. Brad Greenup jumped into the lead at the start of the event, with Balog passing six cars in the opening lap. At the completion of the third lap Balog was running in the fourth...more
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"Boden Wins Micro Feature"

"Boden Wins Micro Feature"

7/30/2017
Sun Prairie, Wis., July 30-- Boden after his fourth place midget feature finish stepped into his micro No.5 for the Badger 600 Micro Series presented by Race Pass feature. Dave Collins led the first four laps, while Boden quickly caught Collins from his outside third row starting position. Once in the lead Boden, easily pulled away from the field leading the remainder of the 15-lap feature. Ty Springer, Collins, Tory Straus, and Tommie Jo Springer completed the top...more
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”Sainsbury Family contribution inc

”Sainsbury Family contribution inc...

8/2/2017
Sun Prairie, Aug. 2---A contribution by the Sainsbury Family has resulted in a significant purse increase to the August 13 “Tribute to Mike Fell Memorial race, presented by Howard Law” at Angell Park Speedway. The previously announced $2,000 to win feature has been increased to $3,000 to win feature and starters now receiving $200.
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Boden Wins 3rd A-Main of the Seaso

Boden Wins 3rd A-Main of the Seaso...

8/6/2017
Sun Prairie, WI, August 6, 2017 Zach Boden from Cambridge Wisconsin, won Saturday night's My Race Pass Badger 600 Micros presented by Quest Industrial A-Main at Plymouth Dirt Track. Boden starting from the seventh position, moved his way through the field quickly and settled in the second position behind Preston Ruh. Ruh took the lead on the opening lap and led the first seven laps. Ruh was in a battle with Boden for the lead when Boden finally made the pass stick...more
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"Badger Midget doubleheader Sat

"Badger Midget doubleheader Sat...

8/8/2017
Sun Prairie, Wis., August 8---A weekend doubleheader awaits The Mid-State Equipment /Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series, at Wilmot (Wis.) Raceway on Saturday Night August 12 before returning to Angell Park Speedway the following evening August 13. Badger makes their first appearance at the Wilmot Raceway in four years with the return of the "Eighth annual Salute to Harry Turner". Previous winners of the event include: Brad Kuhn (2006,...more
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"Hatton breaks Wilmot Raceway drou

"Hatton breaks Wilmot Raceway drou...

8/13/2017
Wilmot, Wis., August 12---Scott Hatton won the 8th annual "Salute to Harry Turner" 20-lap Mid-State Equipment/Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series feature, Saturday Night at Wilmot Raceway. The event was the first appearance at the facility for the series in four years. Mike Stroik jumped into the lead at the start of the event. The caution appeared on the second lap for a two-car accident. On the restart Hatton lined up in sixth position. At...more
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"Badger Midget doubleheader at Syc

"Badger Midget doubleheader at Syc...

8/16/2017
Sun Prairie, WI August 16---A weekend doubleheader awaits The Mid-State Equipment /Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series, at Sycamore (Ill.) Speedway on Saturday Night August 19 before returning to Angell Park Speedway the following evening August 20. Saturday's event at Sycamore "The Corn Classic/Loop Day sponsored by 97.9" will also feature Super Late Models, Street Stocks, Pure Stocks, and Hornets. The popular 5th Annual Corn Eating Contest,...more
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"Hatton tops Badger Midget field a

"Hatton tops Badger Midget field a...

8/20/2017
Sycamore, IL, Aug. 19---Scott Hatton scored his fourth feature victory of the season winning the 20-lap Mid-State Equipment/Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series feature, Saturday Night at Sycamore Speedway.The1/3-mile clay oval in Northern Illinois becomes the ninth different track, where Hatton has won a Badger sanctioned feature. Aaron Schuck jumped into the lead at the start of the event. Hatton passed two cars on the opening lap, and an...more
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"Vanderboom Wins Again at Plymouth

"Vanderboom Wins Again at Plymouth...

8/21/2017
Sun Prairie, WI 8/21/2017-- Jack Vanderboom captured the My Race Pass Badger 600 Micro series presented by Quest Industrial A-Main on Saturday night. Vanderboom started fifth and worked his way through traffic to pick up his third victory of the season at Plymouth Dirt Track. Tory Strauss and Preston Ruh trailed Vanderboom across the line to round out the top three. The next race for the series will be on Sunday, September 3, at Angell Park Speedway. A Feature 1 20...more
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"Angell Park season finale Sunday

"Angell Park season finale Sunday...

8/30/2017
Sun Prairie, Wis., Aug. 30---The Mid-State Equipment/Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series caps off Angell Park Speedway's 71st season of racing on Sunday Night Sept. 3. The "Kevin Doty Classic" will also feature the Wisconsin Wingeless Sprint Series, Badger 600 Micro Series presented by My Race Pass, and the Vintage Modifed Series. Grandstand gates open at 4:30 pm, with practice beginning at 6:00 pm, racing to follow. A driver/fan meet and...more
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"Walker wins Angell Park season fi

"Walker wins Angell Park season fi...

9/4/2017
Sun Prairie, Wis., Sept. 3---Indianapolis' Gage Walker won the 20-lap "Advanced Fastening Supply Kevin Doty Classic" Mid-State Equipment/Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series feature Sunday Night at Angell Park Speedway. The event was the season finale of the 71st anniversary year of racing at the 1/3-mile clay oval. Second place finisher Robbie Ray and car owner Mark Ray clinched the Badger Driver and Car Owner Championships, with one race...more
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"Boden wins Micro season finale at

"Boden wins Micro season finale at...

9/4/2017
Plymouth, WI, Sept. 9---Zach Boden won the 15-lap Badger 600 Micro Series presented by Race Pass feature, Saturday Night at the Plymouth Dirt Track. Chad Bogar finished second in the event clinching his third career series championship in the season finale. Bogar paced the initial seven laps before Boden took the lead. Once in front Boden went onto to win his fourth series feature victory of the season. Bogar, Jack Vanderboom, Dave Collins,and Preston Ruh completed the...more
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"Badger Midget season finale Sunda

"Badger Midget season finale Sunda...

9/20/2017
LaSalle,IL, Sept. 20---The Mid-State Equipment /Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Series season finale takes place Sunday Sept. 24 at the LaSalle Speedway. The event brings to a close the 81st year of sanctioning midget auto racing for the organization. The series will be part of the "7th annual Bill Waite Memorial" which features: a co-sanctioned IRA Bumper to Bumper Outlaw Sprint Car Series and O'Neal Automotive & Tire MOWA Sprint Car Series presented...more
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"Badger Midgets return to Beaver

"Badger Midgets return to Beaver...

12/5/2017
Beaver Dam, WI, Dec. 5---Midget Auto Racing returns to Beaver Dam Raceway in 2018, for the first time in nearly eight years! The 1/3-mile high banked clay oval will host the season opener for The Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series, on Saturday Night April 21. The event will also feature the IRA Bumper to Bumper Outlaw Sprint Car Series, and the Wisconsin Wingeless Sprint Series. Badger has sanctioned 56 midget events at the track since it...more
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Badger Midgets Slated for Nine Eve

Badger Midgets Slated for Nine Eve...

1/21/2018
McFarland, WI - Jan 22, 2019-- The 2018 Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Auto Racing Association schedule will include nine events at the Angell Park Speedway. The 2018 season marks the 72nd season of auto racing at the famed Sun Prairie, Wisconsin dirt track and the 82nd season of Midget racing for the Badger Midgets. The Badger Midgets will make their initial Angell Park Speedway visit on May 20th in conjunction with the Bumper to Bumper IRA and Arctic...more
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  • administrator on Jan 21, 2018
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Honda partners with Badger Midgets

Honda partners with Badger Midgets...

2/1/2018
McFarland, WI - January 29, 2018 -- Honda Performance Development and the Badger Midget Auto Racing Association have partnered to offer a Badger Midget Contingency Award Program worth a total of nearly $18,000 in possible awards for 2018. Badger Midget teams, utilizing a Honda engine, will have an extra bonus up for grabs at all 24 events and the overall championship in 2018. Honda powered teams that win a feature event will be eligible for an extra $300 cash bonus on...more
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"Badger announces sixteen races fo

"Badger announces sixteen races fo...

3/3/2018
McFarland, WI, March 3 ---Officials of the Badger Midget Auto Racing Association (BMARA), have released a sixteen-race schedule for the 2018 Badger 600 Micro Series presented by My Race Pass. Last month the group announced a twenty-four race/seven track schedule for the Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Series. The Plymouth (WI) Dirt Track at the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds will again be the cornerstone of the series, hosting eleven events with the...more
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Micro season opener at Plymouth ha

Micro season opener at Plymouth ha...

4/28/2018
Plymouth, WI, April, 28-- Officials from the Plymouth Dirt Track have cancelled this evenings season opener. The Badger Micros will open their season on May 12, at the Plymouth Dirt Track.
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"72nd Opening Night at Angell Park

"72nd Opening Night at Angell Park...

5/16/2018
Sun Prairie, Wis., May 16---A diversified schedule highlights the seventy-second year of racing at Angell Park Speedway which begins, Sunday Night May 20. The event is the first of the nine-race season at the popular 1/3-mile clay oval. The event will feature a complete program for the Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Series which will appear at all nine events this season. The event will be co-sanctioned with the POWRi Lucas Oil Regional Midget...more
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  • administrator on May 17, 2018
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"Baran leads field to Saturday's S

"Baran leads field to Saturday's S...

5/23/2018
Sycamore, IL, May 23---Tyler Baran, coming off a second-place finish in the Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series season opener, leads the series into Saturday Nights May 26 event at Sycamore Speedway. The event will be co-sanctioned with the POWRi Lucas Oil Regional Midget Series. Baran enters the event third in series points, trailing Bill Balog and former series champion Kevin Olson. Baron won the Badger Midget feature at the 1/3-mile clay...more
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  • administrator on May 23, 2018
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"Badger Midget roots trace to In

"Badger Midget roots trace to In...

5/24/2018
Sun Prairie, WI, May 24--"The Greatest Spectacle in Racing" the 102nd annual Indianapolis 500 mile race will be run on Sunday. The event has a "long-time tie" to midget auto racing, including the 82-year old Badger Midget Auto Racing Association. Badger is the country's oldest active open wheel sanctioning organization. Five days after Louis Meyer became the first three-time winner of the Indianapolis 500, the first ever Badger sanctioned race was held at the ¼-mile...more
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Ruh Wins at Plymouth

Ruh Wins at Plymouth

5/27/2018
Plymouth, WI, May 26-- 2017 Plymouth track champion Preston Ruh from Elkhart Lake, WI captured the season opener for Badger 600 Micro Series at the Plymouth Dirt Track. Ruh starting from the outside of row one, settled in at the start and began his pursuit of pole sitter Dave Collins. Collins led for the first half of the race before being black flagged with a rear brake issue that led to heavy sparks on the track. Ruh would capture the lead and hold off a threat...more
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  • administrator on May 27, 2018
  • Article Date: 5/27/2018
Tags: Plymouth Dirt Track-Sheboygan Co Fair, Badger 600 Winged Micros, 600cc Winged Micros
Badger Micros Rained Out Again

Badger Micros Rained Out Again

6/3/2018
Plymouth, Wi, June 2,-- The Badger 600 micro series was rained out again last night at the Plymouth Dirt Track. The Badger 600 micro series will return to action tonight at Angell Park Speedway for the season opener at the historic track.
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  • administrator on Jun 03, 2018
  • Article Date: 6/3/2018
Tags: Badger 600 Winged Micros, 600cc Winged Micros, Micro Sprints
Badger / POWRi Regional Midgets se

Badger / POWRi Regional Midgets se...

6/6/2018
Macon, Ill., June 7---Racing continues for the Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series & POWRi Lucas Oil Regional Midget Series this weekend. Both midget series will join the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League for nights four and five of "Illinois Speedweek”. Saturday Night June 9 will feature a stop at the high banked 1/5-mile Macon Speedway. The Speedweek finale will be on Sunday Night...more
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  • administrator on Jun 07, 2018
  • Article Date: 6/6/2018
Tags: Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Badger Midgets, Midgets
“Three divisions highlight Fathers

“Three divisions highlight Fathers...

6/15/2018
Sun Prairie, WI June 15---Three divisions highlight this Sunday Night’s "Fathers Day Festival" at Angell Park Speedway. The Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series & POWRi Lucas Oil Regional Midget Series, IRA Bumper to Bumper Outlaw Sprint Car Series, and the Auto Meter Wisconsin wingLESS Sprint Car Series will participate in the June 17 event. Four-time Badger Champion Scott Hatton holds a seven-point lead over Tyler Baran heading into the...more
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  • administrator on Jun 15, 2018
  • Article Date: 6/15/2018
Tags: Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Badger Midgets, Midgets
Vanderboom Wins at Lafayette Co

Vanderboom Wins at Lafayette Co

6/16/2018
Darlington, WI, June, 16-- Jack Vanderboom from Dousman, WI led every lap to win the Badger 600 Micro Series A-Main at Lafayette County Speedway. Vanderboom starting on the front row led the field into turn one. Tory Strauss settled into second and Zach Boden rounded out the top three. Boden and Strauss dueled for second position as Vanderboom extended his lead. After a lengthy battle for second, Boden set sail for Vanderboom. Boden closed to within a car length...more
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  • administrator on Jun 16, 2018
  • Article Date: 6/16/2018
Tags: Lafayette County Speedway, Badger 600 Winged Micros, 600cc Winged Micros
"Ray returns to Angell Park victor

"Ray returns to Angell Park victor...

6/18/2018
Sun Prairie, Wis., June 17--- Former Badger Midget Series Champion Davey Ray won the 20-lap Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series feature Sunday Night at Angell Park Speedway. The event was co-sanctioned with the POWRi Lucas Oil Regional Midget Series. The victory for Ray, was his first in a Badger sanctioned event since June 12, 2010. Zach Boden took the lead at the drop of the green flag, with Ray passing two cars in the opening lap. Boden...more
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  • administrator on Jun 18, 2018
  • Article Date: 6/18/2018
Tags: Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Badger Midgets, Midgets
“Badger Midget invade Wilmot Racew

“Badger Midget invade Wilmot Racew...

6/27/2018
Wilmot, Wis., June 27---The Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series make their first of two appearances this season at Wilmot Raceway on Saturday Night June 30. The series will be part of a four-division night that includes the tracks Modified, Street Stock, and Bandit divisions. Grandstands open at 5:00 pm, with racing starting at 6:45 pm. Four-time Badger champion Scott Hatton leads five-time series champion Kevin Olson, by eight points entering...more
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  • administrator on Jun 27, 2018
  • Article Date: 6/27/2018
Tags: Wilmot Raceway, Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Badger Midgets
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