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Mother Nature Loses This week Whil

Mother Nature Loses This week Whil...

6/13/2022
Two clean sweeps, two two-time 2022 feature winners, a new winner for this season and three track qualifying records in time trials highlighted the only race track in the Wisconsin area to hold a program on Saturday, June 11 at Wilmot Raceway in Wilmot, Wis. Genoa City's Mike Simons took the lead from early pacesetter Brad McGuire of New Berlin with 13 laps remaining in the 20-lap modified feature. A pair of late cautions kept erasing the 3-time Wilmot track...more
Dakoda Tennyson
  • Dakoda Tennyson on Jun 14, 2022
  • Article Date: 6/13/2022
Tags: Jimmy Sivia, Ryan Johnson, Chris Carlson
Father's Day Special Thrills and D

Father's Day Special Thrills and D...

6/23/2022
Genoa City's Nick Simons kept the modified feature wins in the family scoring his second 20-lap main victory of the season to score a late race Father's Day Special Night victory Sunday, June 19 at Wilmot Raceway. John Cole of McHenry, IL chalked up his second 15-lap Bandit 4-Cylinder Stock Car feature win of the season, also in a late race victory. Keeping with the evening's theme, Tim Cox of Park City, IL became the third different 20-lap AutoMeter/Brewington...more
Dakoda Tennyson
  • Dakoda Tennyson on Jun 23, 2022
  • Article Date: 6/23/2022
Tags: Tim Cox, Cody Potter, Nick Simons
Schmidt and Routson

Schmidt and Routson

8/26/2023
Two first time Wilmot Raceway feature winners and a four-time victor in 2023 highlighted the Open Wheel Special Saturday, August 26. Ben Schmidt of Howards Grove snapped a winless drought at Wilmot which saw him finish second seven times combined while competing in both 410 and 360 winged sprint cars. Schmidt took over the lead from Matt Vandervere of Zion, IL with 10 laps to go in the 25-lap Midwest Sprint Association(MSA) 360-Winged Sprint Car main event. A pair of...more
Dakoda Tennyson
  • Dakoda Tennyson on Sep 11, 2023
  • Article Date: 8/26/2023
Tags: Lance Fassbender, Matt VanderVere, Ben Schmidt
2024 Tentative Schedule

2024 Tentative Schedule

11/17/2023
Please see our attached tentative schedule for 2024. There are some changes in the works and additions in the works as well with the plan to have the official schedule out by the 1st of the year. DATES: 4/20/2024 Open practice all divisions 4/27/2024 Open practice all divisions 5/4/2024 Opening night special. WingLESS Sprints, Lightning sprints, IMCA mods, Bandits 5/11/2024 Winged 604 Sprints, WingLESS Sprints, Street Stocks, IMCA Modifieds 5/15/2024 Open practice all...more
Jenny Hesse
  • Jenny Hesse on Nov 17, 2023
  • Article Date: 11/17/2023
Tags: Wilmot Raceway, World of Outlaws, IRA Interstate Racing Association
2023 Banquet & 2024 Admission Upda

2023 Banquet & 2024 Admission Upda...

12/6/2023
2023 Banquet This year, it will be held at 1175 on January 13th. Presale Banquet Tickets are available now through Christmas Eve, before prices rise. See details at the below link. 2024 Admission Update New this year will be the opportunity to purchase a general admission season pass! See details in the link below. Also new this year, Kids 12 and under will be FREE admission into the grandstands. https://www.myracepass.com/tracks/1853/tickets
Jenny Hesse
  • Jenny Hesse on Dec 06, 2023
  • Article Date: 12/6/2023
Tags: Wilmot Raceway, IRA Interstate Racing Association, USAC 360 Sprint Series
2024 Schedule Published

2024 Schedule Published

1/22/2024
We have released our final schedule that is subject to change. See http://www.wilmotraceway.com/schedule/ for details and ticket prices for majority of events.
Jenny Hesse
  • Jenny Hesse on Jan 22, 2024
  • Article Date: 1/22/2024
Tags: Wilmot Raceway, World of Outlaws, IRA Interstate Racing Association
Sexton, Kreueser, Crowbridge, and

Sexton, Kreueser, Crowbridge, and...

5/19/2024
(Wilmot, Wis., Saturday, May 18, 2024)--A first feature win in over 13 years, a follow-up win to last year's final night and two mains that saw mechanical woes send race leaders to the pits highlighted Family Night Checkered Flag Giveaway Saturday, May 18 at Wilmot(Wis.) Raceway. "It's been a long time," said Tommy Sexton of Twin Lakes, a five-time Wilmot champion in various classes including mini-modified, Modified Racing Association(MRA) Modified and 3x Wilmot...more
Matt Myers
  • Matt Myers on May 20, 2024
  • Article Date: 5/19/2024
Tags: Wilmot Raceway, Stock Cars, Bandits
WILMOT RACEWAY JUNE AND JULY SCHED

WILMOT RACEWAY JUNE AND JULY SCHED...

6/2/2024
(Wilmot, Wis., Sunday, June 2, 2024)--The unofficial start of summer has begun with Wilmot Raceway's 74th Season getting into full swing. A sun drenched crowd was treated to an outstanding performance by the Monster Truck Throwdown special event on a reset Sunday afternoon, June 2, after rains washed out the originally planned event on June 1. Action on the 3/8-mile banked oval resumes on Saturday, June 8 with Family Night Checkered Flag Giveaway featuring 11-75 IRA...more
Matt Myers
  • Matt Myers on Jun 04, 2024
  • Article Date: 6/2/2024
Tags: Wilmot Raceway, World of Outlaws, IRA Interstate Racing Association
CULVER'S CAR SHOW/FATHER'S DAY WEE

CULVER'S CAR SHOW/FATHER'S DAY WEE...

6/8/2024
(Wilmot, Wis., Saturday, June 8, 2024)--Heading into mid-June, Mother Nature became a double winner at Wilmot Raceway during the 74th season for the 3/8-mile clay oval facility on the Kenosha County Fairgrounds thus far. Weather took the checkered flag for the second time this season when persistent afternoon rain showers forced officials to cancel the Saturday, June 8 Family Night Checkered Flag Giveaway program. Next up is a return of the Bumper to Bumper Interstate...more
Matt Myers
  • Matt Myers on Jun 12, 2024
  • Article Date: 6/8/2024
Tags: Wilmot Raceway, World of Outlaws, IRA Interstate Racing Association
WILMOT RACEWAY FATHER'S DAY SPECIA

WILMOT RACEWAY FATHER'S DAY SPECIA...

6/16/2024
(Wilmot, Wis., Saturday, June 15, 2024)--Next up for Wilmot Raceway's 74th Season is the USAC National Sprint Cars make their only appearance of the season at the historic Wilmot oval Saturday, June 22. AutoMeter Powered By Gandrud Performance Wisconsin WingLESS/Wilmot Raceway Catalyst Exhibits Championship WingLESS Sprints along with 11-75 Sports Complex IRA Lightning Sprints round out the one of a kind all sprint car spectacular program. Saturday Night Thunder closes...more
Matt Myers
  • Matt Myers on Jun 19, 2024
  • Article Date: 6/16/2024
Tags: Wilmot Raceway, IRA Interstate Racing Association, USAC National Sprint Cars
World of Outlaw Sprints Larry Hill

World of Outlaw Sprints Larry Hill...

6/24/2024
(Wilmot, Wis., Saturday, June 22, 2024)--Wisconsin will welcome the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series for the final time this year during the Federated Auto Parts Larry Hillerud Memorial Badger 40 at Wilmot Raceway Friday and Saturday, July 12 & 13. In addition to on track action will be all sorts of activities and music starting Thursday, July 11, through Saturday, July 13, winding up with the usual flea market on the Kenosha County Fairgrounds...more
Matt Myers
  • Matt Myers on Jun 26, 2024
  • Article Date: 6/24/2024
Tags: Wilmot Raceway, World of Outlaws, IRA Lightning Sprints
WILMOT RACEWAY FIREWORKS/CARLOAD N

WILMOT RACEWAY FIREWORKS/CARLOAD N...

6/26/2024
(Wilmot, Wis., Wednesday, June 26, 2024) SCHEDULE UPDATE: Future forecast models are calling for rain on the planned Wilmot Raceway carload night Tuesday, July 2. As a result, Wilmot Raceway officials are moving that date ahead one day to Monday, July 1 leaving July 2 as the rain date if the forecast changes again. Wilmot Raceway and Kenosha County Fair staff and officials want everyone to have a good time and enjoy racing and fireworks. On the Independence...more
Matt Myers
  • Matt Myers on Jun 26, 2024
  • Article Date: 6/26/2024
Tags: Wilmot Raceway, IRA Interstate Racing Association, Bandits
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