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USMTS & WAR Same Night

USMTS & WAR Same Night

3/25/2016
Race fans, what if you could watch the best of the best United States Modified Touring Series (USMTS) Modified drivers compete along with the fearless drivers of the Wingless Auto Racing Sprint Cars who throw their cars sideways into the turns to power slide to the front of the race, on the same night? For the first time ever you can experience the USMTS and the WAR Series together at I-35 Speedway on July 16, 2016. The best A Mods with the best nonwing Sprint Cars,...more
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  • administrator on Mar 25, 2016
  • Article Date: 3/25/2016
Tags: I-35 Speedway, USMTS - United States Modified Touring Series, POWRi WAR Sprints
Drivers meeting for 2017

Drivers meeting for 2017

10/16/2016
Don't forget to mark your calendars for Sunday October 30th drivers meeting for Valley Speedway. The meeting will be from 1-3 at the Grain Valley Community center in Grain Valley. Here are a few of the things we will cover. Wrap up discussion for 2016 season. Talk about classes we will be looking at running for 2017 Talk about how often classes will run, weekly, biweekly, monthly. Talk about if and who we might want to sanction with. Look at any rule adjustments we...more
Dennis Shrout
  • Dennis Shrout on Oct 16, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/16/2016
Tags: Valley Speedway, Non-Winged Sprints, B Modifieds
Valley Speedway Banquet

Valley Speedway Banquet

1/15/2017
Valley Speedway celebrates class teams and drivers accomplishments for 2016 season. Banquet will be at American Legion Hall in Blue Springs February 4th. Watch for menu selection and auction items. People ordering their tickets on line from our web site will get either a Lucas Oil T Shirt, Lucas Oil Hat, or other Lucas Oil racing products. The dead line to order early tickets and get a gift is January 23rd. Tickets at the door will be $5 higher Doors will open at 5pm...more
Dennis Shrout
  • Dennis Shrout on Jan 15, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/15/2017
Tags: Valley Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, USRA - United States Racing Association
A great time at the 2016 Valley Sp

A great time at the 2016 Valley Sp...

2/6/2017
Valley Speedway wrapped up the 2016 race season with a great banquet. Drivers, pit crews, fans, and staff had a great time. The top ten in each class received their award. There was lots of food and great deals on the silent auction items. Thanks to everyone for coming and Valley Speedway is looking forward to a great season in 2017.
Dennis Shrout
  • Dennis Shrout on Feb 06, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/6/2017
Tags: Valley Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, USRA - United States Racing Association
Valley Speedway Lap Times!

Valley Speedway Lap Times!

7/2/2017
http://westholdtiming.com/WestholdTiming/Valley%20Speedway/
Brandon Shrout
  • Brandon Shrout on Jul 02, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/2/2017
Tags: 410 Sprints - Non-Winged, B Modifieds, Hobby Stocks
Lucas Oil 2018 Valley Speedway Ban

Lucas Oil 2018 Valley Speedway Ban...

1/10/2019
Come join Valley Speedway to celebrate the top 10 finishers in Valley Powri Outlaw Sprints, Valley Powri Outlaw Midgets, B Mods, E Mods, Pure Stocks and Dirt Demons. Everyone is welcome to join the celebration at The American Legion building on 7 hwy in Blue Springs. Doors will open at 5:30, dinner at 7, awards at 8. We will have games, prizes, silent auction and more. Advance tickets are adults $20 kids $10. At the door tickets will be $5 higher. Tickets can be...more
Dennis Shrout
  • Dennis Shrout on Jan 10, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/10/2019
Tags: Valley Speedway, Non-Winged Sprints, B Modifieds
Selecting & Mounting a Racing Seat

Selecting & Mounting a Racing Seat

6/14/2019
Originally Posted on The Toolbox by Speedway Motors. Frank, an employee of Eagle Motorsports Inc. (a sister company of Speedway Motors) took some time to discuss how to properly fit yourself to a seat, and mount it. Featured in Frank’s article are Racing Seats and Kirkey Racing Products available at Speedway Motors. Watch as Frank discusses how to properly measure yourself for a seat!. Start by finding a table or bench, and assume what Frank refers to as the “race...more
Betsy Grindlay
  • Betsy Grindlay on Jun 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/14/2019
Tags: Frank Galusha, Junction Motor Speedway, KAM Raceway
Wheel Offset Explained

Wheel Offset Explained

7/10/2019
Featured in Frank's article are Aero-Dynamics Parts and Micro-Sprint Wheels available at Speedway Motors. Do you have various options for wheel sizes and offsets in your trailer? If so, how do you determine when to run each variation? In this article, I am going to help you better determine which wheel offsets to select, and when to change them. Utilizing different wheel offsets can be useful in determining setup for different track conditions, so it is important to...more
Ken Byington
  • Ken Byington on Jul 10, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/10/2019
Tags: Frank Galusha, Junction Motor Speedway, KAM Raceway
Winterizing Your Fuel System

Winterizing Your Fuel System

7/11/2019
Do you take any precautionary measures to ensure your fuel system is protected throughout the off season? Here are a few things to think about, along with some helpful tips for winterizing your fuel system. First and foremost, drain all fuel out of the fuel cell and fuel lines. Make sure to store the remaining fuel in your fuel jugs, or designated containers for racing fuel. You will then disconnect all fuel lines and blow them out with compressed air. It is important...more
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  • administrator on Jul 11, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/11/2019
Tags: Frank Galusha, Junction Motor Speedway, KAM Raceway
Properly Maintaining Your Micro Sp

Properly Maintaining Your Micro Sp...

7/15/2019
Micro sprint racers, do you ever service your rack and pinion? If you have a Stallard Chassis Micro Sprint Rack and Pinion, part number 960002 or 960005, or one that is similar. It is good practice to service it once every 2-3 races. These rack and pinions are not sealed, unlike the axle mount style rack and pinions, so dirt and grit will inevitably get inside. If left unattended, the abrasiveness from the dirt and grit will cause the internal parts to wear quicker....more
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  • administrator on Jul 15, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/15/2019
Tags: Frank Galusha, Junction Motor Speedway, KAM Raceway
EMi Micro Sprint 3-spoke Hubs

EMi Micro Sprint 3-spoke Hubs

7/16/2019
Frank, expert racer and tech with our friends at Eagle Motorsports, shows off their premier 3-spoke Micro Hubs. To shop the full line of Micro Sprint Wheel Hubs from Speedway motors, click here. Or Visit The Toolbox at Speedway Motors for more Racing Articles. Watch Frank showcase the 3-Spoke Micro Hubs. These hubs feature a billiet aluminum construction with angular contact bearings that better withstand the side load of a Micro racer. Follow along as Frank walks you...more
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  • administrator on Jul 16, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/16/2019
Tags: Frank Galusha, Junction Motor Speedway, KAM Raceway
Head Clearance Safety Precautions

Head Clearance Safety Precautions...

7/17/2019
Racer Frank Galusha teaches you how to determine that you have adequate head clearance in your chassis. This article covers the recommended height your helmet should be from the bottom of the roll cage and important reminders while building your car. Do you have adequate head clearance in your chassis? When building a racecar and positioning your seat, it is very important to consider how close your head is to the top of the roll cage. At zero g-force, your body and...more
Ken Byington
  • Ken Byington on Jul 17, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/17/2019
Tags: Frank Galusha, Junction Motor Speedway, KAM Raceway
Lucas Oil Victory Banquet 2019

Lucas Oil Victory Banquet 2019

11/28/2019
This banquet is to honor the top drivers and teams at Valley Speedway from 2019 season will be held February 1, 2020.It will be held at American Legion Hall in Blue Springs. Doors open at 5:30, eat at 6:30, presentation at 7:30. Pre Adult tickets are $25, kids 12 and under $15, Tickets after January 25th $5 more. All drivers that purchase a banquet tickets and are registered for 2020 season will get a free test and tune in March. All Team members and fans attending the...more
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  • administrator on Dec 28, 2019
  • Article Date: 11/28/2019
Tags: Valley Speedway, Non-Winged Sprints, B Modifieds
Winged Sprint Cars to Headline 50t

Winged Sprint Cars to Headline 50t...

5/17/2020
May 23rd is the new date scheduled to be the 50th Season Opener at Monett Motor Speedway. Headlining the evening will be the OCRS Sprint Cars with all weekly classes running for season championship points. The event will include OCRS Winged Sprint Cars, Late Models, Eric Norris State Farm Insurance B-Modifieds, Credit Cars of NWA Pure Stocks, Don’s Auto Repair Midwest Modifieds, and Legends. Grandstand Tickets: Tickets for the grandstands will be $22 for Adults, $20...more
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  • administrator on May 18, 2020
  • Article Date: 5/17/2020
Tags: Monett Motor Speedway, B Modifieds, DIRTcar Late Models
USAC Sprint Car National Champions

USAC Sprint Car National Champions...

5/17/2021
USAC Sprint Car National Championships Friday and Saturday at Lakeside Speedway! For Immediate Release By Sam Stoecklin May 17, 2021 (Kansas City, Kansas) Special-events racing continues this Friday and Saturday as Lakeside Speedway hosts the USAC Sprint Car National Championships. The Friday program features 410 Sprints, the Midwest Wingless Racing Association sprints, E-Mods and IMCA Mod-Lites. Saturday’s program features 410 Sprints, Midwest Wingless Racing...more
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  • administrator on May 18, 2021
  • Article Date: 5/17/2021
Tags: Lakeside Speedway, Midwest Wingless Racing Association, Midwest Modifieds
Jack Wagner Headlines Midwest Spri

Jack Wagner Headlines Midwest Spri...

8/6/2021
Jack Wagner Headlines Midwest Sprints while Kaster, Jewett, and Stonum also Score Wins at Lakeside Speedway! For Immediate Release By Sam Stoecklin August 6, 2021 (Kansas City, Kansas) The annual Weld Family Memorial took place at Lakeside Speedway Friday night with 64 race teams signed in to honor the legendary racing family. The USAC Midwest Wingless Racing Association sprint cars drew 25 entries. Also competing were 16 E-Mods, 9 Pure Stocks, and 15 guest class...more
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  • administrator on Aug 07, 2021
  • Article Date: 8/6/2021
Tags: Lakeside Speedway, Midwest Wingless Racing Association, Non-Winged Sprints
I-70 MOTORSPORTS PARK 2023 SCHEDUL

I-70 MOTORSPORTS PARK 2023 SCHEDUL...

2/6/2023
ODESSA, MO. (February 6, 2023) – I-70 Motorsports Park’s 2023 schedule has been finalized and newly appointed General Manager, Casey Shuman, has pieced together a diverse list of entertainment options for fans. Since the rebirth of I-70 Speedway in 2021, the venue has focused on hosting special events only, and the 2023 schedule will parallel that approach coupled with innovative promotional efforts. Shuman and the I-70 Motorsports Park staff have been in constant...more
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  • administrator on Feb 22, 2023
  • Article Date: 2/6/2023
Tags: I-70 Speedway, All Star Circuit of Champions, USMTS - United States Modified Touring Series
EL BANDIDO YANKEE TEQUILA PARTNERS

EL BANDIDO YANKEE TEQUILA PARTNERS...

6/13/2023
ODESSA, MO. (June 13, 2023) – El Bandido Yankee Tequila Company, a premium tequila brand, has partnered with I-70 Motorsports Park as the official sponsor of the I-70 Roof Top Bar and presenting sponsor of the All Star Invasion event on Friday, July 28, 2023. The Tezos All Star Circuit of Champions return to I-70 Motorsports Park in late July for the $8,000 to win All Star Invasion Presented by El Bandido Yankee Tequila Company with POWRi Midwest Modifieds as the...more
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  • administrator on Jun 13, 2023
  • Article Date: 6/13/2023
Tags: Rico Abreu, I-70 Speedway, All Star Circuit of Champions
ALL STAR SPRINTS INVADE I-70 + FIR

ALL STAR SPRINTS INVADE I-70 + FIR...

7/24/2023
ODESSA, MO. (July 24, 2023) – The Tezos All Star Circuit of Champions will invade I-70 Motorsports Park this Friday, July 28 for the All Star Invasion Presented by El Bandido Yankee Tequila Company. Sprint car stars such as Rico Abreu, Brian Brown, Tim Shaffer, Zeb Wise, Chris Windom, and many more will be in Odessa, Missouri racing for the $8,000 victory check, I-70 trophy, and bragging rights. In 2022, the Tezos All Star Circuit of Champions showcased incredible...more
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  • administrator on Jul 24, 2023
  • Article Date: 7/24/2023
Tags: Brian Brown, Tim Shaffer, Chris Windom
Sunflower State Showcase with 410

Sunflower State Showcase with 410...

7/19/2024
Kansas City, KS. (7/19/24) 410 Sprint Cars are making their return to Lakeside Speedway for a night of ‘Racing on the River’s Edge’ on Friday, July 26. The Allied Construction Sunflower State Showcase presented by Remco Demolition will feature the adrenaline pumping action of Winged 410 Sprint Cars joined by Stock Cars, E-Mods, and the Pure Stocks! The POWRi 410 Outlaw Sprint League will make their first appearance in the Sunflower State for a night at the famed 4/10...more
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  • administrator on Jul 18, 2024
  • Article Date: 7/19/2024
Tags: Lakeside Speedway, POWRi, POWRi 410 Outlaw Sprint Series
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