The Fastrak Late Models will make their first appearance of the season at Prestige Yacht Coatings ThunderHill Raceway. Head lining the 2-day Fall Classic on September 10 &11. The Fastrak Late Models will kick-off their 2010 Fastrak Great Lakes Region Series. ThunderHill will be their first night of the series with the road to the Quarter Million dollar point fund. They will be running a 40 lap feature the Saturday Night of the Fall Classic that pays $1000 to win and $150 to start. Press Release (09-2-10)

Floors by Josh will host Championship Night at Prestige Yacht Coatings. Champions will be crowned in all 6 divisions this Saturday night, September 4.. Which will include a kids coin drop. Floors by Josh is owned and operated by former third generation racecar diver Josh Massart. Press Release (09-2-10)

Appleton’s Paul Parker dodged two caution periods and led every lap en route to capture the 25 lap, WDLMA late model feature at 141 Speedway in Francis Creek. Little Suamico’s Sean Jerovetz swapped the lead with Two Rivers’ Kyle Kudick and fended off Kudick to win the  caution free, 20 lap IMCA modified feature.  Jerovetz also won his heat, netting a sweep for the evening. Press Release (09-2-10)

This Saturday September 4, the IMCA Stock Car class will feature Greg Gretz vs. Charlie Kroll and Ford vs. Chevy in a championship that most likely will come down to the final lap. The two title contenders came into last weeks feature tied for the lead. Gretz would finish 3rd and Kroll 4th, handing Gretz a 1 point advantage heading into the final points night at ThunderHill Raceway. Press Release (09-1-10)

Several tight points chases should make the Tri County Heating championship night something special at Luxemburg Speedway Friday, September 3.Green Bay native Jared Siefert currently holds a six point lead over De Pere’s Jay Matthias in the Budweiser IMCA modified division.  Siefert’s a former champion while Matthias is looking to earn his first ever track title, having raced there since the early 1990’s. Press Release (09-1-10)

The 7th annual two day Fall Classic presented by Tisler Salvage is slated for Friday September 17 and Saturday September 18 at Luxemburg Speedway. Seven divisions of racing will take place during the two day special.  The classes running include modifieds, stock cars, sportmods, grand nationals, street stocks, hobby stocks and sport fours.    Friday night’s action will consist of heats and qualifying features.  On Saturday, last chance qualifiers and A mains will take place in all the divisions. Press Release (08-30-10)

The annual Dynamite Derby of Destruction's "Night of Mayhem" will take place Saturday night, September 4 at 141 Speedway in Francis Creek. On the agenda Saturday are a Double OO race, along with a Bump and Run contest.    The ever popular chain races will take place on the third-mile, clay oval along with the famous bus and trailer races. Press Release (08-30-10)

Luxemburg’s Benji LaCrosse charged from row five and passed Seymour’s Jamie Schmidt for the lead with two laps remaining to win the 20 lap IMCA modified feature at Seymour Speedway Sunday night.  With the win LaCrosse successfully defended his division title. Pulaski’s Devin Snellenberger passed Gillett’s Kyle Frederick with three laps to go to win his first 20 lap IMCA stock car feature of the season.  Snellenberger’s father “Hot Rod” Snellenberger was absent, as he missed the weekend of racing due to a medical procedure that prevented him from racing. Press Release (08-30-10)

Jared Siefert made it a clean sweep in the IMCA Modifieds winning his heat and feature at Prestige Yacht Coatings ThunderHill Raceway. Other feature winners were Dave DeGrave (stockcar), Troy Jerovetz (sport mod), Luke Lemmens (hobby Stock), Jimmy Anderson (street stock) and Jeremy DuBois (four-cylinder). Press Release (08-29-10)

With only a couple of weeks of racing left in the season, Terry Anvelink won his fourth WISSOTA Late Model feature at Shawano Speedway, while Eric Scribner won his fifth IMCA Modified feature. Shawn Wagner won his third IMCA Stock Car feature, and also clinched the track championship in the division. A.J. Diemel won his seventh FASTRAK Late Model feature, while Tracy Wassenberg won his third IMCA Northern SportMod feature. Press Release (08-29-10)

Brad Rohloff fought off a hard charging Kyle Lentz to pick up his second IMCA Modified feature win of the season at Luxemburg Speedway. Other feature winners were Ben Kroll (stock car), Troy Jerovetz (sport mod), Luke Lemmens (hobby stock), and Justin Vannieuwenhoven (sport four). Press Release (08-29-10)

Little Hoppers of Door County to host the second to last points night at Prestige Yacht Coatings ThunderHill Raceway. The IMCA Stock Car title is completely up for grabs as Forestville’s Charlie Kroll and Kewaunee’s Greg Gretz are currently tied for points lead. With only 2 points nights remaining, the championship could come down to the final lap of the season. Luxemburg’s Dave DeGrave picked up with in the Stock Car class, this was his second career stock car win, but first at ThunderHill. Dave won Rookie of the Year honors last season and is a former IMCA Hobby Stock track champion. Press Release (08-27-10)

Kewaunee veteran Eugene Gregorich pulled off the upset of his career, holding off Green Bay’s Eddie Muenster to capture the 20 lap IMCA modified feature at 141 Speedway in Francis Creek. Gillett’s Kyle Frederick executed a last lap pass on Bowler’s Greg Gutt, bringing the crowd to it’s feet and winning the $1,500 20 lap IMCA stock car feature. A total of 110 cars pulled through the pit gate, including 30 IMCA modifieds, 24 stock cars, 21 northern sportmods,  15 grand nationals and 20 sport fours. Press Release (08-25-10)

Pulaski’s Rod Snellenberger scored a thrilling last lap pass on Seymour’s Shawn Wagner to capture the 20 lap IMCA stock car feature at Seymour Speedway.  The win was Snellenberger’s 21st on area ovals this season. By virtue of his second place finish, Wagner earned enough points to secure the IMCA stock car points championship. Seymour’s Jerry Wilinski won his first, caution free, 20 lap IMCA modified feature.  Oconto’s Jeremy Cota fought off points leader Johnny Whitman right down to the wire to collect his first 20 lap IMCA northern sportmod feature of the season. Press Release (08-23-10)

Dave DeGrave wrestled the lead away from Don Aregoni at the mid way point, and went on to win the 20 lap IMCA Stock Car feature. Other feature winners on Bissen Asphalt night at Prestige Yacht Coatings ThunderHill Raceway were, Billy LeMieux (Mods), Brad Lautenbach (sport mod), Luke Lemmens (hobby stock), Geno Sternard (street stocks) and Jeremy Dubois (four-cylinders). Press Release (08-22-10)

With three weeks of racing remaining at Shawano Speedway Doug Blashe won the WISSOTA Late Model feature, while A.J. Diemel won the FASTRAK Late Model feature. The IMCA Modified feature was won by Eric Scribner, with the IMCA Stock Car feature going to Rod Snellenberger. Chad Guyette won the IMCA Northern SportMod feature. Eric Scribner immediately pulled away from the field in the IMCA Modified feature until a couple of cautions on laps four and five slowed the action. Scribner continued to lead on the restart with Brandon Czarapata, Jerry Wilinski, Marcus Yarie and Lance Arneson following. Scribner pulled out to a slight lead as Czarapata also pulled away slightly from Wilinski. Press Release (08-22-10)

IMCA modified and IMCA stock car drivers will race for a $1,000 top prize on Wednesday night, August 25 at 141 Speedway in Francis Creek. The evening’s sponsors for this event are American 3Fab and 1st Choice Auto of Green Bay, along with Tri County Heating of New Franken.  They have contributed extra money into the payout for this night, along with  the Top Hat Lounge of Manitowoc, S & B Trailers of Little Suamico, CZ’s Bushville Lanes in Denmark and 21 Guns Saloon in Denmark. Press Release (08-20-10)

A heavy downpour in mid-afternoon forced track officials to cancel the racing program at Luxemburg Speedway Friday. The Powder Puff races that were scheduled for tonight will be rescheduled for Friday, August 27. Denmark's 21 Gun Saloon, Concrete Finishers and Luxemburg Implement will be the sponsors. Press Release (08-20-10)

After a one year hiatus, Prestige Yacht Coatings ThunderHill will return with it’s annual 2 day Fall Classic on September 10 and 11. And for the first time will be headlined be a Trailer Race of Destruction. Racing will start at 6pm Friday and 4:30 Saturday. The Fall Classic will qualify 10 cars Friday and 10 cars Saturday per division. Modifieds will be racing for $1000 to win, Stock Cars $700, Sport Mods $500 Street Stocks & Hobby Stocks $400 and 4-Cylinders $150. Payout based on 25 mods, 30 stocks, 30 sport mods, 25 streets, 22 hobbies and 20 4cyl. Saturdays features will be followed by a $250 to win Trailer Race of Destruction and $100 to the Best Appearing vehicle/trailer combo. Press Release (08-20-10)

Although it will still be called the Chilton Fall Classic, Wisconsin’s most popular two day dirt track racing event will move to the state’s newest dirt track 141 Speedway in Francis Creek on Friday September 24 and Saturday September 25.  The raindate is Sunday, September 26. The divisions that will be competing include: modifieds, stock cars, sportmods, late models, grand nationals, street stocks, hobby stocks and 4 cylinders.  Modifieds and late models will race for $1500 to win while grand nationals and stock cars and street stocks will compete for a $1000 top prize.  Hobby stocks, sportmods and 4 cylinders will race for $650 to win. Press Release (08-19-10)

Points leader Jared Siefert of Green Bay passed Green Bay’s Kyle Lentz on lap 11 and went on to collect the 20 lap IMCA modified feature at 141 Speedway in Francis Creek. Green Bay’s Josh Long fought off a fast closing Johnny Whitman of De Pere in the final laps to win his second, 20 lap IMCA northern sportmod feature of the year.  Whitman padded his points lead with his second place.  Trailing at the checkers were Oconto’s Rob Charapada, New Franken’s Brad Lautenbach and Oconto’s Travis Cain. Press Release (08-19-10)

The final race of the Triple Crown Series will be at 1:00 PM EST on Saturday, 8-21-10.  Pit gates open at 10:00 AM EST.  The UP State Fair in Escanaba began 8-16-10 and continues through 8-22-10.  All grandstand shows are free (including racing & Demo Derby) with paid fair gate admission. Contact Boyd Widdis with questions at 906-450-5112.  Micro Sprints and Small Cars will run the final race.  Due to time constraints of the Demo Derby in the evening the Tuff Trucks will not run.  Check out info on Facebook, www.deltami.org and www.upirracing.blogspot.com.  Hope to see you there!! (08-18-10)

The IMCA Modified division will be in the spot light on Bissen Asphalt & Sturgeon Bay Sand and Gravel night at Prestige Yacht Coatings ThunderHill Raceway this Saturday August 21. Time permitting we will have driver intro’s for the modified feature. Press Release (08-18-10)

Fox River Racing Club September 2nd - Full Results - Final Point Standings (09-2-10)

The four days that will make up the 41st Annual Oktoberfest Race Weekend will be busy as Fest officials have announced that 20 different divisions will be competing this year.  One of those divisions is a new event in honor of the late John McKarns. The JMCK 63 will take place on Sunday, October 10th.  The event will use Big-8 Series style rules and its an invitational featuring past Big-8 Series winners.  The 63-lap event will run in three 21-lap segments, just like the Dick Trickle 99 event.  A format that McKarns loved when he introduced it to Oktoberfest in 2007.  The only difference is that the first segment will be lined up by a draw rather than qualifying.  The second and third segments will be lined up using the same format as the Dick Trickle 99.  The second segment will line up with a field inversion and the third with a wheel spin or dice roll. Press Release (09-2-10)

Sunday Night September 5th is the Russ Darrow of West Bend Labor Day Special.  A 100 Lap Super Late Model Feature will headline the racing events along with a huge ground and aerial Fireworks Show by Thundercat fireworks. Super Late Models will be joined by: Late Models, Midwest Sportsman, Thunderstock, Slinger Bee’s, Figure 8’s, Westbury Bank Speedway Guest Cars, and one on one spectator races.  Qualifying starts at 4:45 with racing at 6:30 pm.  Rain Date is Monday September 6th. Press Release (09-1-10)

MIS E-News - Week of August 30, 2010 (09-1-10)

After battling illness all week, Lowell Bennett slipped past Jamie Wallace in the final turn of the last lap to edge Wallace by a half car-length at the finish line to win the Leroy Meats of Horicon 60-lap super late model feature Sunday night at the Slinger Super Speedway. “I’ve been under the weather pretty bad the last week, “ a noticeably winded Bennett stated from victory lane, “Last night, I started coughing up blood and ended up in the emergency room overnight and they told me I had pneumonia. I had to decide what to do to…either come here or stay home, so I came here for some medicine.” Press Release (08-30-10)

After a couple of weeks of rainy weather, a great crowd returned to MIS and witnessed some great racing action. Dale Nottestand and Ryan Goldade each won one of the 25 lap features for the Rockweiler Insulation Late Models as part of Kids' Night at Madison International Speedway. Bobby Wilberg was the overall winner based on his second and fourth place finishes. Other feature winners included Wilberg (Ho Chunk Gaming Area Sportsman), Kenny Storkson (Roto Rooter Bandits), Brad Luck (Club LaMark Hobby Stocks), and Aaron Moyer (Pellitteri Waste Systems Legends). Press Release (08-29-10)

It has become one of the more popular racing events in the United States.  With four days of racing and opportunities to visit with family and friends, fans and race teams should start making their plans for the 41st Oktoberfest Race Weekend on Oktober 7,8,9,10 at the La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway in West Salem, WI. "Our reserved camping areas are already sold out," Dave Noelke, Oktoberfest Honorary Campground Mayor said.  "We will have spots available on a first come, first serve basis starting at noon on Monday, Oktober 4th." Press Release (08-29-10)

Don't count Jeff Van Oudenhoven out just yet.After missing the feature on July 8 due to a broken fuel pump rod following a crash in the dash, the two-time defending Fox River Racing Club late model stock car champion, who went into that night leading by five points, fell 54 points behind Terry Baldry. Appleton Post Crescent (08-27-10)

MNM Racing Week 12 Update (08-27-10)

Fox River Racing Club Paper Converting Machine Company Night. Full Results - Current Standings (08-26-10)

Fox River Racing Club Thursday, August 26th, 2010 PCMC Night Preview (08-25-10)

MIS E-News Week of August 23, 2010 (08-23-10)

Steve Apel won the Pomp’s Tire Fan Appreciation 65 Sunday night at the Slinger Super Speedway in a wild finish after tangling with Dennis Prunty while they raced to the checkered flag, triggering a mulit-car incident that left the finish in doubt until officials sorted out the melee. “That’s just racing, that’s what I’ve been told by him (Prunty),” Apel stated from victory lane, celebrating a win that appeared even more improbable after breaking a rocker arm in practice that resulted in the team totally rebuilding the engine before qualifying. “I don’t know (about the final lap),” Apel continued, “That last restart was tough, he got me on the inside and then I got back on the inside of him…that’s just racing I guess.” Press Release (08-23-10)

Coatsville, Indiana’s Mike Larrison charged to his first series win in the lightening-quick 60-lap Must See Racing Extreme Sprint Series main event Saturday night at the Slinger Super Speedway. Jason Cox captured the win in the Must See Racing Extreme Sprint Series B Main over Jason Blonde as victories in the heat races were picked up by Kyle Flint, Hank Lower, and Troy DeCaire. Jeff Bloom was the fastest qualifier, setting a new World Record for a quarter-mile oval by blistering the speedway in 9.908 seconds Press Release (08-22-10)

Howie Lettow, a respected and successful crew chief in the old ASA National Tour, passed away Thursday after a valiant battle with cancer. He worked primarily in the ASA National Tour with the potent teams of Baker Enterprises, All-Star Racing, Herzog Motorsports and WalTom Racing as a crew chief and team manager since the late 1970’s. Speed 51 (08-20-10)

Lowell Bennett took a clean sweep this evening at Wisconsin International Raceway. He set fast time with a 19.147 which is a new track record. He won the 75 Lap feature event and the Red, White and Blue Championship. Complete Results - Current Point Standings - Final Red, White and Blue Standings (08-19-10)

MNM Racing #10 Week 12 Update (08-18-10)

Slinger Speedway will host asphalt Winged Sprint Cars for the first time in the history of the speedway this Saturday Night August 21.  The Must See Racing Xtreme Sprint Car Series will invade the high banks of Slinger Speedway bringing a caravan of teams billed as The World’s Fastest Short Track Cars!  The methanol burning, 410 winged sprint cars weigh in at 1600 pounds.  Combining light weight and tons of horsepower and you get the World’s Fastest Short Track Cars, add in the World’s Fastest ¼ Mile Asphalt Oval and a New World Record is sure to be broken.  The Winged Sprint Cars have already been testing under the current World record of 10.28 seconds. Press Release (08-18-10)

This friday at Norway Speedway is the 10th Annual Fan Appreiciation Day presented by the Thirsty Whale and the Great Lakes Carting Association - annual childrens Nickel toss!!! REDUCED GRANDSTAND TICKET PRICES! $5.00 FOR ADULTS, STUDENTS AND SENIORS. Bring the whole family on out!! (08-17-10)

Mike Egan turned back a strong late race challenge from Brad Mueller to capture his first super late model feature victory in five years in the 60-lap second round of the KFC/Pepsi Challenge Series Sunday night at the Slinger Super Speedway. “Towards the end there, the car was getting looser and looser and I tell you, we ran it into the corners so hard I couldn’t believe it stuck and somehow I got ahead,” Egan stated from victory lane, “My spotter told me I really had to pedal because (Mueller) was coming and I was giving it all I had, I didn’t have anything left.” Press Release (08-17-10)

Mother Nature has won again at Madison International Speedway as a forecast for heavy rains later in the day and possible severe weather during the evening forced management to make a proactive decision and cancel all racing for tonight. With the rainout tonight, MIS has only two more weekly point racing dates on the schedule for 2010.  Next Friday night will feature all five weekly divisions before heading into the final night on August 27th for Season Championship Night feauring double features in all divisions. Plans are being finalized for the 2010 version of the MIS Fall Classic that will take place on Friday, September 24th and Saturday, September 25th.  Eight divisions will take to the track on Friday while six divisions are on tap for Saturday night. Press Release (08-14-10)

Wishing the best for legendary short track crew chief Howie Lettow and his family. Howie has been diagnosed with cancer; his condition was known only to close relatives until Monday. Late Model Digest's Facebook (08-11-10)

Domnyck Nienhaus was definitely in his element early Thursday evening. Surrounded by a mix of limited late model cars and "big wheels" on the track of the Wisconsin International Raceway, the 4-year old Nienhaus followed his stepfather, David Van Groll, and eagerly crawled into the car of limited late model driver Andy Kluck for pictures and a lap around the track. But it is the FRRC4Kids program that has seen a substantial rise in interest from among the very youngest of the area's racing fans. "We started small and we've basically grown from the first year," FRRC secretary Clint Smith said. "We had 75 kids in the kids club and we've had consistently over 250 kids now. Appleton Post Crescent (08-11-10)

The name Jamie Iverson and the track Norway Speedway make up a combination in upper Midwest racing that is hard to compete with. The American Speed Association® Kwik Trip Midwest Tour presented by ECHO Outdoor Power Equipment and grandstay.net will be making its fourth consecutive stop at the 1/3-mile oval this Labor Day weekend. For the past three years, seven-time Norway Speedway Late Model Champion, Jamie Iverson has been victorious in the ASA Midwest Tour event. This year he is going for his fourth consecutive "Labor Day 125" victory. Press Release (09-1-10)

The American Speed Association® Kwik Trip Midwest Tour presented by ECHO Outdoor Power Equipment and grandstay.net heads to Norway Speedway in Norway, MI this coming Sunday, September 5th for the "Labor Day 125." This event is the tenth out of eleven ASAMT events. As the season comes to a close, competitors and fans are keeping a close eye on the points standings. This season has been one of the closest points battles to date in the ASAMT. It seems that the racing season goes by faster and faster each and every year. Sometimes it is hard to imagine that all of the drivers came into the season on even ground. Press Release (08-30-10)

Chris Marek was victorious in a wild, three-wide finish to the ASA Midwest Tour Sportsman event at Elko Speedway. The main event started out with local driver Scott King setting the pace from the pole position over outside front-row starter, Mike Homan. The caution flew on lap eight, as series point leader, Jay Kalbus, cut down a tire and went into the turn one wall. Kalbus would head pit side and return to action a lap down. Press Release (08-29-10)

The American Speed Association® Kwik Trip Midwest Tour presented by ECHO Outdoor Power Equipment and grandstay.net is excited to announce the return to Iowa Speedway in 2011. Not only will this be the biggest event of the year, but all of the ASAMT drivers and teams will gain an incredible amount of exposure before an anticipated record-breaking crowd. "We are ecstatic about going back to Iowa Speedway in 2011. This is our Super Bowl, and to be able to showcase our drivers on the same weekend as the Nationwide Series, is going to be awesome for everyone involved. Tim and I would like to especially thank Jerry Jauron, Craig Armstrong of Iowa Speedway, and our sanctioning body (ASA Racing) President, Dennis Huth for helping us get back to Iowa Speedway," said ASA Midwest Tour Vice President, Steve Einhaus. Press Release (08-27-10)

"I always knew that I wanted to be a race car driver." These were the words of driver, Skylar Holzhausen from LaCrosse, WI. Skylar grew up in central Wisconsin spending his summers watching his dad Steve race at venues such Dells Raceway Park, LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway, and Marshfield Motor Speedway. What many do not realize is that Skylar is actually a third generation driver. The family tradition started with Skylar's grandfather Bud, who raced midgets and open-wheel on dirt. Press Release (08-26-10)

The ASA Midwest Sportsman Tour drivers will head back to Elko Speedway this Saturday, August 28th for the rescheduled Thunderstruck 40-lap feature that was rained out on June 26th. Although qualifying and heat races did take place on June 26th, this weekend's event will be a complete do-over starting with qualifying. Press Release (08-23-10)

MARSHFIELD 100 WRAP-UP NOTES (08-23-10)

The American Speed Association® Kwik Trip Midwest Tour presented by ECHO Outdoor Power Equipment and grandstay.net had another new winner tonight at Marshfield Motor Speedway. Chris Wimmer took the early lead and held on for his first victory of 2010. Wimmer wrapped up his first victory of 2010 followed by Chris Weinkauf, Skylar Holzhausen, Andrew Morrisey, and and Mark Eswein rounded out the top five. Press Release (08-22-10)

The battle for the 2010 Joe Gibbs Driven Racing Oil ASA Member Track National Championship is far from over.  In fact, the battle is getting close not only in the national standings but at ASA Member Track standings as well. The track point standings are going to be closely watched over the next month and an a half.  Why?  Remember that in order to be the National Champion, you must also be the 2010 track champion as well. Press Release (08-20-10)

The American Speed Association® Kwik Trip Midwest Tour presented by ECHO Outdoor Power Equipment and grandstay.net will be racing at Marshfield Motor Speedway, but that's not the only time you'll be able to catch ASAMT action on Saturday. What could be better than getting up on a Saturday morning, enjoying a nice breakfast and sitting down to watch the broadcast of the August 3rd, ASA Midwest Tour "Dixieland 150" on Fox Sports North or Fox Sports Wisconsin? Well how about watching the broadcast with a new look, new format and the exciting addition of color commentator, Scott Hansen? In preparation for bringing the ASAMT televised events to the forefront in 2011, the production team continues to improve the show format, graphics, and technology. You can be witness to these changes first-hand by tuning in or setting your DVR to Fox Sports North or Fox Sports Wisconsin at 11:30AM CDT. Press Release (08-20-10)

It is the last big racing weekend of the 2010 season in the Midwest.  It is also the place where race fans from all across the country will gather for four days of racing excitement and fun.  The 41st Annual Oktoberfest Race Weekend will take place on Oktober 7,8,9,10 at La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway in West Salem, WI. Oktoberfest will feature the over 1300 total laps of racing with 800 of those being feature racing.  There will also be 17 different divisions with six of those being late model divisions. Press Release (08-20-10)

Steve Holzhausen was involved in a practice accident at Dells Raceway Park this past Saturday. From his son's Skylar's Facebook page "Dads doin good, hes at home now, guess there going to do surgery on Friday. Throttle stuck I guess, broke his leg and ankle on the left side, and the small toe on his right side." Skylar Holzhausen's Facebook (08-16-10) UPDATE: During the first lap session, the throttle stuck wide open and I blasted into the wall with a full head of steam,” Holzhausen said by telephone today from his home in Bangor, Wis. “I have a gash on my chin. I am sore all over. I have a broken ankle on the right leg and a broken toe on the left. I am on crutches. I will have surgery on my ankle as soon as the swelling goes down.” Appleton Post Crescent (08-18-10)

As of Tuesday, approximately thirty of the Midwest's best are entered for the American Speed Association® Kwik Trip Midwest Tour presented by ECHO Outdoor Power Equipment and grandstay.net "Marshfield 100" taking place this Saturday, August 21st at Marshfield Motor Speedway. Entries include the regular ASAMT drivers and Swiss Colony Touring Stars. However, that is not all. Local drivers like Jason and Chris Weinkauf, Jim Sauter Jr., Jay VanderGeest, Tim Sauter, Chad Selk, Mark Eswein, and Swiss Colony Touring Star, Mark Kraus, are all geared up to battle one another on the Marshfield drivers' home turf. Press Release (08-18-10)

"WISCONSIN DELLS 100" WRAP-UP NOTES" (08-18-10)

The top 14 qualifiers in the ASA Midwest Sportsman Tour made it into the "Wisconsin Dells 35" lap feature on qualifying time at Dells Raceway Park last Saturday night, August 14th. Jay Kalbus topped the field with a qualifying time of 14.467 followed by Chris Marek and Daron Fish from Wisconsin Dells. A total of 21 sportsman drivers qualified for and started the event. Chris Marek was able to take advantage of the last and final restart as he pased Null on the outside for the win. Jay Kalbus, Doug Bennett, and Jason Thoma rounded out the top five. Marek's victory puts him a mere two points ahead of Jay Kalbus in the current point standings. Jason Thoma is in third, 98 points behind Marek. Press Release (08-18-10)

Well John Wood did it again, winning his fourth consecutive ASA OREGON Midwest Truck Tour race at Dells Raceway Park last Saturday night. Nine trucks took to the track for the 35 lap feature event with Todd Lockington and Butch Mierendorf leading the field to the green. Jerry Wood set fast time with at 13.992, being the only driver to crack into the 19-second bracket. Tom McClintock and John Wood rounded out the top three in qualifying. The feature line-up is determined by the roll of the dice, which was two plus six. With only nine trucks starting, it was almost a complete invert. Press Release (08-18-10)

Former ASA star, Scott Hansen will be co-hosting the American Speed Association® Kwik Trip Midwest Tour presented by ECHO Outdoor Power Equipment and grandstay.net broadcast of the "Dixieland 150" on Fox Sports North and Fox Sports Wisconsin this Saturday, August 21st. Hansen started racing in the ASA series in 1989 and is fifth on the all-time winners list in the ASA Racing series. He contributes much of his success to well-known crew chief, Howie Lettow. "That name alone meant instant success," said Hansen. Press Release (08-16-10)

The American Speed Association® Kwik Trip Midwest Tour presented by ECHO Outdoor Power Equipment and grandstay.net made their eighth stop of the season at Dells Raceway Park tonight. A track known for its nose-to-tail racing was home to a new winner for the 2010 season. Tim Schendel took home his first victory in 2010. His last victory was in 2008 at Marshfield Speedway, which the ASAMT heads to next weekend. Schendel was able to stretch out his lead to five car lengths. Carlson was all alone in fourth as the #21 of Weinkauf took the second spot over McGrath with three laps to go. Andrew Morrisey rounded out the top five. Press Release (08-15-10)

Wisconsin Dells is known for its beautiful, woodsy landscapes, camping, water parks, go-karts, and various other tourist attractions. Yet there is only one attraction that offers heart-pounding excitement and constant live action that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Dells Raceway Park, "Wisconsin's Showcase Short Track," welcomes the American Speed Association® Kwik Trip Midwest Tour presented by ECHO Outdoor Power Equipment and grandstay.net this Saturday, August 14th for the "Wisconsin Dells 100." Press Release (08-11-10)

Five recently graduated high school students received a total of $45,000 in scholarships to Ohio Technical College this past Saturday night at Dells Raceway Park, an ASA Member Track in Wisconsin Dells, WI.  The students received scholarships ranging from $2,500 to $20,000 for their participation in the program through the partnership with the American Speed Association and Ohio Technical College. Press Release (08-10-10)

He may only be a sophomore in high school, he may have hair like Boris Said, and a handshake that outgrips any one of his competitors, but there is no denying that Camden Murphy is proving to be an upperclassman in the ASA OREGON Midwest Truck Tour, a companion division to the American Speed Association® Kwik Trip Midwest Tour presented by ECHO Outdoor Power Equipment and grandstay.net. Press Release (08-10-10)

The ASA Midwest Tour is ready to take the next step as they look to expand marketing opportunities to benefit both the organization, sponsors, and drivers. Steve Einhaus, Vice President of the ASAMT, knows that this will require dedication and knowledge in the field of marketing and racing. "As we seek bigger sponsors and stronger marketing relationships, we need to have the proper staffing in place. This position will require someone who has extensive experience in the required areas." Press Release (08-10-10)

Sue McKarns passed away in her sleep earlier in the morning on August 8, 2010.  Sue was the loving wife of John McKarns, Legendary ARTGO Promoter. Sue's passing comes one day short of the six month anniversary of John's earlier this year. Press Release (08-9-10)

We've all heard the saying, "how much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?" Well in the ASA OREGON Midwest Truck Tour a new saying is being born. "How many races will a Wood brother win, if a Wood brother gets behind the wheel?" John Wood set the pace this past Tuesday night at Wisconsin International Raceway in Kaukauna, WI. Wood set a new track record and had the field covered capturing his third victory of the season, and making the Wood brothers five for five in 2010. Press Release (08-6-10)

"ASAMT DIXIELAND 150" WRAP-UP NOTES (08-6-10)

After the tremendous success of its HD plasma TV giveaways, American Speed Association Midwest Tour is gearing up to go full speed into text message marketing with mobile marketing provider MESSAGEbuzz Inc. "Our Text to Win campaign produced a record number of visits to our website, huge text responses from fans, built tremendous goodwill and engaged our customers in a new way that they enjoyed," said Stephen J. Einhaus, vice president of ASA Midwest Tour, headquartered in Burlington, Wis. Press Release (08-5-10)

Photos from ASA Midwest Tour Dixieland 150 at WIR (08-4-10)