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FIKE SEEKS 3RD STRAIGHT “TONY BETT

FIKE SEEKS 3RD STRAIGHT “TONY BETT...

8/11/2014
Illinois driver A.J. Fike, of Galesburg, hopes to do something Saturday only one driver in the past 80 years has been able to do when the USAC Silver Crown Series returns to the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield for the “Tony Bettenhausen 100.” Fike has won the past two runnings of the race, which dates back to 1934. Only Chuck Gurney, between 1989 and 1991, was able to string together three consecutive victories in the storied race. Last year Fike started from...more
RAINS INTERRUPT “TONY BETTENHAUSEN

RAINS INTERRUPT “TONY BETTENHAUSEN...

8/18/2014
Springfield, IL……..Rains forced postponement of Saturday’s “Tony Bettenhausen 100” USAC Silver Crown race at the Illinois State Fairgrounds as the cars were pushed off for the main event. Tracy Hines won the pole during qualifying. Track Enterprises and USAC officials are discussing a possible rescheduled date and that will be announced when firm. USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES RACE RESULTS: August 16, 2014 – Springfield, Illinois – Illinois State Fairgrounds –...more
“TONY BETTENHAUSEN 100” RESCHEDULE

“TONY BETTENHAUSEN 100” RESCHEDULE...

8/18/2014
DuQUOIN’s “TED HORN 100” AUGUST 31 Track Enterprises and USAC officials have announced rescheduling of the “Tony Bettenhausen 100,” which was interrupted by rain Saturday at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, for Sunday afternoon, September 7. Rains began to fall as the cars were approaching the “one-to-go” signal is preparation for the 100-mile race on the one-mile dirt oval. Tracy Hines posted the fastest qualifying time to win the pole position, while...more
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