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LaCrosse Speedway 2012 Schedule Released

(West Salem, WI. – February 15, 2012 ) Officials from LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway released today the schedule for its 2012 racing season. “We believe everyone needs to have some good ol’ fashioned American made fun….and that is what our 2012 schedule will provide. Last season we tried some new and fun events, and it went More »

Summer of Thunder – 2012 Oshkosh Speedzone Schedule Set!

OSHKOSH, WI, FEBRUARY 13, 2012:  If you enjoy dirt track racing, Oshkosh Speedzone Raceway’s “Summer of Thunder” will satisfy any race fans need for speed with a full slate of weekly racing events, spiced up with a handful of specials and full smorgasbord of different classes appearing on the 1/3 mile clay oval.  You won’t More »

Three Lakes TNT Speedway, LLC to hold offseason racers meeting Feb. 21

Three Lakes, WI – February 13, 2012 -  Three Lakes TNT Speedway, LLC, the new operators of TNT Speedway will be holding a meeting open to all drivers, pit crew members and any other interested parties on Tuesday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m. at the Oneida Village Inn in Three Lakes.  Anyone interested in racing at More »

Rice Lake Speedway Sets Awards Banquet

By Ed Reichert    February 9, 2012 – Rice Lake WI – Adams-Hansen Inc, the owners of the Rice Lake Speedway, invite all racer drivers, crews, fans, friends and speedway employees to the 2011 awards banquet for the speedway, to be held on Saturday night, February 25th . The banquet will be held at the More »

Reserved Pit Stalls Selling Out Quickly at Oshkosh Speedzone

Oshkosh, WI, February 6, 2012:  With just under 90 days until the first race event of the 2012 season at Oshkosh Speedzone Raceway track officials and race teams are already preparing for the upcoming season.  The track currently has 60 reserved pit stalls which have been selling out quickly.  There are a limited number of More »

141 Speedway Champions Crowned In Awards Banquet

(Francis Creek, WI) February 4, 2012 - More than 300 drivers, crew members, race fans and track officials converged at Fox Hills Resort in Mishicot Saturday as the 2011 track champions from 141 Speedway were crowned, in the track’s second season as a high-banked, third-mile clay oval. More »

Trio of Northeastern Wisconsin Businesses Back Badger Mod Tour in Maiden Voyage in 2012

(Green Bay, WI) January, 30, 2012 – Three northeast Wisconsin-based businesses, all with ties to dirt track racing, have signed on to back the Badger Mod Tour during its inaugural season in 2012.   The tour will be referred to as“The Custom Windows Plus Badger Mod Tour presented by Floors By Design & Directional Drilling Services.” More »

Category Archives: LaCrosse

LaCrosse Speedway 2012 Schedule Released

(West Salem, WI. – February 15, 2012 ) Officials from LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway released today the schedule for its 2012 racing season.

“We believe everyone needs to have some good ol’ fashioned American made fun….and that is what our 2012 schedule will provide. Last season we tried some new and fun events, and it went over well with the fans,” commented General Manager Chuck Deery. “We plan to continue many of those concepts this season, and try a few more new things as well. We are in the business of having fun…and by gosh, we going to have fun.”

Travis Sauter Named 2011 Oktoberfest Champion

 (West Salem, WI) October 18, 2011 – Officials of the LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway announced today that Travis Sauter is named the 2011 Oktoberfest Champion. The 42nd Annual Oktoberfest event was held Oct. 6th-9th at the Speedway in West Salem, and Johnny Sauter was the first across the line for the main event.

However, after a lengthy technical inspection by the sanctioning body – the ASA Midwest Tour, tech inspectors found Johnny Sauter’s car to be outside the rules and regulations for the series. According to ASA Officials, they will still give the win to the driver and car, but all points and money for the win will be forfeited for any rules infraction.

Street Drags 300′ Bracket Nationals this Saturday at LaCrosse

Concert Follows event 

(Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011) – Join us for the final event at the Speedway this Saturday, October 15th. It is the 300′ Bracket Nationals of Street Drags presented by Unique Edge Customizing.

 

Johnny Sauter Engraves His Name Into the Oktoberfest Record Books

 By: Kevin Ramsell

(West Salem, WI – October 9, 2011) – Every year, Johnny Sauter looks at his calendar and makes his plans for one event, the Oktoberfest Race Weekend at La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway. Today, he led every lap to finally win the Oktoberfest 100 main event.

Skylar Holzhausen Takes the Big 8 Series Win at Oktoberfest

 By: Kevin Ramsell

(West Salem, WI – October 8, 2011) - Speed was on display tonight for the third day of the 42nd Annual Livewire Energy Oktoberfest Race Weekend. Skylar Holzhausen came from the middle of the field to take the Big 8 Series win. Dan Jung showcased his strong car in the OUTLAWZ feature and James Swan capped off his 2011 Mid-American Series season with a win and a championship.

Knoblock Makes History in Dick Trickle 99 at Oktoberfest

 By: Ashley Iwanski & Kevin Ramsell

(West Salem, WI – October 7, 2011) - Neil Knoblock put his name in the history books as the fifth different winner of the Dick Trickle 99 at the 42nd Annual Livewire Energy Oktoberfest Race Weekend. Knoblock joins Steve Holzhausen (2007), Nathan Haseleu (2008), Chris Weinkauf (2009) and Dan Fredrickson (2010) as winners of this popular event.

Carlson and Reffner Take Opening Night Wins at Oktoberfest

By: Ashley Iwanski & Kevin Ramsell

(West Salem, WI – October 6, 2011) - The racing gods blessed the La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway Thursday with great weather and exciting racing for the Livewire Energy and CC106.3 night at the races. Three different drivers were able to race their cars to track championships, while others dragged their cars home in pieces.

DRP’s Best Ready To Test Oktoberfest

Four out of Five Dells Raceway Park Champions will compete 
 
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. (October 4, 2011) – No post season special in the Midwest gets nearly as much hype as the famed Oktoberfest Race Weekend which takes place beginning this Thursday Oct. 6. Whether it’s the season ending championship battles, the stiff competition or simply the atmosphere, drivers are always revved up to be a part of the event.

42nd ANNUAL LIVEWIRE ENERGY OKTOBERFEST

(West Salem, WI; October 4, 2011) – One steady theme about the 42nd Annual Livewire Energy Oktoberfest Race Weekend is that this Fall Classic is the last major asphalt-racing event in the Midwest each year. With that in mind, it is no surprise that eight championships will be decided during the four days of racing.

On Thursday, October 6, La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway will crown their three weekly racing division champions.

LaCrosse Speedway Champions to be Crowned on Title Night at Oktoberfest

by Oktoberfest Race Weekend PR

September 24, 2011; LaCrosse, WI. – The 42nd Annual Oktoberfest Race Weekend is set to crown a total of eight series or division champions for the 2011 racing season. On Thursday night, October 6th, the LaCrosse Speedway’s three weekly divisions will converge one final time for the 2011 championship season.