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April 17, 2004 Results

Ken Rumbles to First Career Ironman Late Model Win! By Steve Birmingham April 17, 2004; Granite City, IL - Ken Rumble made his his appearance at Tri-City Speedway a memorable one, sweeping the card to win his first career Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers Racing Series Ironman Late Model main event. Rumble grabbed the lead from Jusin Anderson as the pair completed lap five of their qualifying heat and cruised to an easy win. Starting in the front row alongside first heat winner Shane Allen in the Ironman Dash For Cash, Rumble needed just one lap [...]

January 10, 2007

April 17, 2005 Results

Pontoon Beach, IL (April 17, 2005) Steve Sheppard won a thrilling United Midwestern Promoters (UMP) Late Model main event at the Missouri/Illinois Dodge Dealers Tri-City Speedway as he edged out Brian Wolfmeier and Mark Oller for the win. Mark Voigt set the pace early on in the main event, but Voigt encountered problems as he came into lapped traffic. Voigt made contact with Joe Dresch and Voigt slipped back through the field after the incident. Brian Wolfmeier assumed the lead over Voigt on lap thirteen and Wolfmeier opened up a sizeable lead. That lead slipped away as he entered [...]

January 9, 2007

Randy Korte, Ray Walsh, Aaron Heck, Jason Worley, Eldon Hemken & Cade Juenger take wins at Tri-City Speedway!

Randy Korte Ray Walsh Aaron Heck Jason Worley Eldon Hemken Cade Juenger CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! Tri City Speedway -- Granite City, IL Race Results for 6/7/2013 Factory Stk-4cyl/UMP Sport Compacts - A-Main -- 17 Cars Finish Car No Driver Hometown 1 WH02 Eldon Hemken (F) Sorento, IL 2 96 Andrew Wibbenmeyer Ste Genevieve, 636 3 22W Scott Wickliffe (F) Fenton, MO 4 6W Cody Weaver (F) Brighton, IL 5 82Q Cole Queathem (FR) Troy, MO 6 7X Joe Ramer Ste Genevieve, MO 7 35R Rickey Carriker (F) Wood River, IL 8 62X James Gordon Marion, IL 9 98 Rob Denny Hillsboro, [...]

June 11, 2013

USAC Sprint event at Tri-City Speedway on August 31st is RAINED OUT!

PONTOON BEACH SPRINT RACE POSTPONED; A RESCHEDULE DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN THE NEAR FUTURE! Tonight’s (Friday) USAC AMSOIL National Sprint race at Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach, Ill. has been postponed due to impending weather as a result of Tropical Storm Isaac. The race will be rescheduled in October. The USAC Mopar National Midgets are slated at Tri-City Thursday through Saturday October 4-6 and Sprint racing will accompany all three nights at the 3/8-mile dirt oval. “The rains have already reached the Tri-City area,” says USAC’s Jason McCord, “and the anticipated heavy rains throughout the day and night are [...]

August 31, 2012

Ryan Unzicker, Michael Long, Randy Korte, Dave Armstrong & Vincent Shehorn take wins at Tri-City Speedway

Ryan Unzicker Michael Long Randy Korte Dave Armstrong Vincent Shehorn CLICK HERE TO SEE MORE PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! Pontoon Beach, IL - May 25th, 2012 - A great field of UMP DIRTcar Late Models were on hand and they provided one of the most exciting nights of racing that you can ask for. Randy Korte jumped out front from his front row outside starting spot a opened up a small lead over Dewayne Kiefer in the early going while Ryan Unzicker, Mark Burgtorf and Jason Feger were trading slide jobs for the third spot. They would soon reel Kiefer in and make it a [...]

May 29, 2012

Mike Harrison claims DIRTcar Summit Modified Nationals win at Tri-City Speedway!

Mike Harrison CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEOS FROM THIS EVENT! Pontoon Beach, IL (June 24th, 2011) After pole sitter Kelby Simmons spun on the opening lap forcing a complete restart and allowing Mike Harrison to move up to the front row pole on the restart, everything was setup for Harrison to claim his second straight DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals event. Harrison took command at the drop of the green flag and led the entire event. Although Harrison’s lead was only a couple of car lengths throughout the event, he was never [...]

June 25, 2011

Frankel, Seets, Weber, McCann & Isaak take wins at Tri-City Speedway!

Rickey Frankel Tommie Seets, Jr. Scott Weber Terry McCann Trevor Isaak CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! Pontoon Beach, IL (July 23rd, 2010) The temperature was hot, the action was hot and tempers were even hotter in a wild Super Late Model main event that saw Rickey Frankel get his first ever victory at Tri-City Speedway in the Super Late Model division. Craig Smith took control of the race early on as he jumped out to the lead from his front row outside starting spot and opened [...]

July 24, 2010

Faust, Harrison, Oller, Ems & Shaw take victories at Tri-City Speedway!

Billy Faust Mike Harrison Mark Oller Danny Ems Robert Shaw CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! Pontoon Beach, IL (April 24, 2009) The 2008 Tri-City Speedway Super Late Model Track Champion Billy Faust of Highland, Illinois grabbed his first Super Late Model victory of 2009 (Faust did win the UMP Pro Crate Late Model feature event last week at Tri-City Speedway). Craig Smith jumped out to the early lead in the main event and used the high side to hold off the challenges of Faust and Chad Zobrist. While leading, Smith would [...]

April 25, 2009

Burgtorf, Arpin, Dauderman, Ems & Zbinden take Tri-City Speedway victories!

Mark Burgtorf Steve Arpin CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY Pontoon Beach, IL (May 30, 2008) With severe thunderstorms forecasted to roll into the area during the early evening hours, Tri-City Speedway got the racing program rolling quickly with the first qualifying heat race taking to the track at 6:50pm and the track quickly worked through the racing program and completed the final feature event at 9:30pm. It wasn't a minute too soon as the rain came roaring in just as the final checkered flag waved. (more…)

May 31, 2008

Voigt, Walsh, Oller, Gegg & Eilers take wins on Tri-City Speedway’s opening night!

CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY Pontoon Beach, IL (April 20, 2007) After Mother Nature forced Tri-City Speedway to cancel the first two weeks of the racing season, the completely reworked racetrack opened to rave reviews on Friday, April 20th. Over the winter, the track was rebuilt from a 1/2 & 1/4 mile ovals to a single 3/8 mile oval banked 10 degrees. The new track also featured all new lighting and many other improvements. The racers came out in force to try out the new track, as 155 cars entered in the five divisions. A huge crowd [...]

April 22, 2007