Red, White & Blue State Championship enters 33rd year at Wisconsin International Raceway

KAUKAUNA, WI -- The 33rd annual Red, White and Blue State Championship for stock cars will be held at the Wisconsin International Raceway in Kaukauna on Saturday nights, June 12, July 10 and August 21. Racing for each of the events will begin at 7 p.m. on the half-mile paved, D-shaped track. The late model division will again by sanctioned by the Yellow Book USA Midwest All-Star Series with drivers from thoughout the Midwest expected to compete in the twin 50-lap features.

The Yellow Book USA Mid-American Stock Car Series returns for the 12th straight season with a 30-lap main event topping that part of the program on June 12 and July 10. The Midwest Stock Car Classics and a second vintage division of cars will be added on August 21 as the Mid-American cars will be racing at Road America in Elkhart Lake. Fox River Racing Club limited late models, four cylinder cars and figure 8 cars will also be included in each of the three events.

The WIR special event season begins with the Budweiser Spring Classic 100 for the Yellow Book USA Midwest AllStars along with the Yellow Book USA Mid-Am Super Trucks, limited late models, figure 8s and four cylinders. Racing begins at 1 p.m. The Yellow Book USA late models, super trucks, stock cars and the Fox River Racing Club limited late models race on the half-mile track while the four clinders and figure 8 cars race on an inner quarter-mile course.

Fox River Racing Club action runs Sunday afternoons May 2 and 9 before switching to Thursday nights on May 13. NASCAR Touring Series races will be held Monday, May 31 (150 laps) and Tuesday, August 3 (300 laps). For more information about the Yellow Book USA divisions go to the website at www.racingmidwest.com or call 920-823-2856.