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11Aug-16

Weekly Racing winding down at I-80

Weekly Racing winding down at I-80 Speedway The 2016 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series weekly racing is winding down at I-80 Speedway with only two more points nights, Friday, August 19 and Sunday, September 4. Most classes will also be in action on Friday, August 26 for the “Speedy Bill” Memorial but that is a non-NASCAR event. The Cubby’s Super Late Model points battle sees four drivers within 14 points in the quest for the honor of 2016 Super Late Model point [...]

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24Jul-16

Superman leaves I-80 and the Silver Dollar Nationals, $40,000 richer.

Superman rides off with the cash at the Silver Dollar Nationals Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Georgia earned his nickname “Superman” at the Sixth Annual Silver Dollar Nationals on Saturday. Starting seventh in the 80 lap finale Davenport took the lead on lap 13 and never looked back as he held off the challenges of the old veteran Billy Moyer and went to victory lane to collect a check for $40,000! Polesitter Jared Landers took the lead at the drop of the [...]

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22Jul-16

The Shriner Clowns are coming to I-80 on August 19

Shriner’s Night at I-80 Speedway is Friday, August 19 One of the most popular nights of the year is coming to I-80 Speedway on Friday, August 19 when Shriners make their annual visit to I-80 Speedway. There will be clowns galore, shriner cars and trucks, its Kid’s Box Car night and all Six NASCAR Whelen All-American Series classes will be in action. So see the Shriners and get your free tickets to the races for August 19. Racing starts at [...]

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18Jul-16

Friday, August 5 is Salute to Veterans Night- Moved to Friday August 26th or Sunday September 4th

Veteran’s Night at I-80 Speedway is August 5 Friday, August 5 is Veteran’s Night at I-80 Speedway. All six NASCAR classes will be in action. (Cubby’s Super Late Modesl, Kaplan University A Mods, Ty’s Outdoor Power & Service B Mods, LaVista Keno Bragging Rights Late Models, Rotella’s Stock Cars and River City Heating & Air Conditioning Compacts. It will also be Kid’s Box Car Race Night. Racing starts at 7:15. I-80 Speedway is located one block north of Interstate 80 Exit [...]

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27Jun-16

July is Salute to Senior Citizens Month at I-80

July is Salute to Senior Citizens Month at I-80 Speedway I-80 Speedway has declared July as Salute to Senior Citizens Month. Each NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Friday weekly event (July 1, 8, 15 & 29) I-80 Speedway will allow any Senior Citizen (70 years of age and older) into the Grandstands for free. This does NOT include any days of the Silver Dollar Nationals (July 21, 22 or 23). This I-80 Speedway’s way of saying thanks to our Senior Citizens. Grandstands [...]

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6Jun-16

Soup still has CBC, MLRA & MARS

Soup still has CBC, MLRA & MARS The 15th Annual Soup Race is just four weeks away (June 24) and once again will be co-sanctioned by the Corn belt Clash (CBC), Midwest Late Model Racing Association (MLRA) and the MARS Dirt Car Series (MARS). The race will feature many of the best dirt late model drivers in the Midwest. Drivers such as Chad Simpson, Terry Phillips, Tony Jackson, Jr., Jesse Stovall, Ryan Gustin, Jason Papich, Dave Eckrich, Kyle Berck [...]

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31May-16

World of Outlaws invade I-80 on June 22

World of Outlaws invade I-80 on June 22 The World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series invades I-80 Speedway on Wednesday, June 22 for the running of the NAPA Auto Parts Outlaw Showdown. The SLS Promotions promoted event will bring the outlaws to the wide oval of I-80 for the fourth year in a row (2013 fell to the weather). As of May 30, Grass Valley, California’s Brad Sweet is atop the Outlaw point standings but multi-time series champion Donnie [...]

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18May-16

Silver Dollar Nationals is part of the Crown Jewel Cup

Silver Dollar Nationals is part of the Crown Jewel Cup The Silver Dollar Nationals has been part of the Lucas Oil Crown Jewel Cup for the last couple of years but this year Joe & Steve Kosiski ramped things up a notch when they announced the Sixth Annual Silver Dollar Nationals which goes off July 21, 22 & 23 will pay a whopping $40,000 to win. With that kind of money on the line, it has made the race even bigger [...]

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21Apr-16

National Sprint League brings Fan Voted format to I-80

National Sprint League brings Fan Voted format to I-80 The National Sprint League (NSL) returns to I-80 Speedway on Friday, May 6 for the I-80 Dirt Classic. But this time the NSL brings something a little different to the event, a fan voted format. That format includes the normal time trials with the top qualifier getting 100 points with a decrease of 2 points per position. There will be two sets of heat races. The first set of heat races [...]

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11Apr-16

World of Outlaw Sprints at I-80 on June 22

World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series Update   GREENWOOD, Neb. — April 11, 2016 — The World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series returns to I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Nebraska for the NAPA Auto Parts Outlaw Showdown on Wednesday, June 22. The series is in the midst of wrapping up their West Coast Swing, before heading back to the Midwest.   A total of seven drivers have won races thus far in 2016 with the World of Outlaws Craftsman [...]

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