“GOLD CROWN” QUESTION – CAN ANYBODY BEAT LARSON?
The lingering question surrounding the October 6-7-8 “Gold Crown Midget Nationals” at Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach, Ill. is “Can anybody beat Kyle Larson?” That question became valid after Larson’s “clean sweep” of the recent “4-Crown Nationals” at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. The 3rd Annual “Gold Crown Midget Nationals” offers $10,000-to-win and Larson’s proficiency in top-dollar races this season has been remarkable. (more…)
World of Outlaw Event Ticket Refund – Sept 16th
World of Outlaw Event Ticket Refund – Sept 16th Honored General Admission Tickets as follows: Mail your tickets in and receive a Full Refund! You must send in your YELLOW ticket stub for refund! You may use your $30 ticket towards the 3 day Modified Mania Event this Weekend Sept 22 thru 24. We are running Modifieds & Late Models all 3 days. General Admission is Th/$15 Fri/$18 Sat/$18..Discount 3 Day Package is $45 you may use your $30 ticket and pay the $15 difference for the 3 day package . If you can’t make all 3 days you may use your $30 ticket towards [...]
3rd Annual Gold Crown Midget Nationals
3rd Annual Gold Crown Midget Nationals Presented by Dupont & Colormart Tri-City Speedway. Pontoon Beach, IL Thurs/Fri/Saturday…October 6th, 7th & 8th {youtube}ZIdB4TKbwMU{/youtube} CLICK HERE FOR PRINTABLE ENTRY FORM! Gold Crown Midget National T-Shirt/Hoodies Pricing T-Shirts (White & Black) SM - XL $20 2x - 3X $22 Hoodies (Black Only) LG - 2x $30 ClassesMidgets410 Non Wing Sprints Event DatesThursday, Sept 30th – (Full Program 2 Classes) Midgets/410 Non-Wing SprintsFriday, Oct 1st – (Full Program 2 Classes) Midgets/410 Non-Wing SprintsSaturday, Oct 2nd – (Full Program 2 Classes) Midgets/410 Non-Wing Sprints [...]
Tri-City Speedway’s Kevin Gundaker: Not Just A World of Outlaws Late Model Series Event Promoter
Twenty-Two Years After Capturing A WoO LMS A-Main, Gundaker Hosts National Tour At His Tri-City Oval This Friday Night (Sept. 16) PONTOON BEACH, IL – Sept. 14, 2011 – Tri-City Speedway promoter Kevin Gundaker will stand in Victory Lane this Friday night (Sept. 16) and present a $10,000 check to the winner of his track’s World of Outlaws Late Model Series ‘Kehrer Brothers Roofing 50.’ And Gundaker will completely understand the triumphant driver’s joy over capturing a World of Outlaws event. He has, after all, experienced it. A standout dirt Late Model racer at tracks across the Midwest before shifting his focus [...]
ONE OF THE COUNTRY”S LARGEST MIDGET PURSES UP FOR GRABS AT THE 3RD ANNUAL GOLD CROWN MIDGET NATIONALS!
Teams support new purse structure as they get ready for one of Midget Racing’s grandest events! PONTOON BEACH, Ill. (September 11, 2011) -- Kevin and Tammy Gundaker announced today the 3rd Annual Gold Crown Midget Nationals will offer one of Midget Racing’s richest payout for competitors with a total purse of over $100,000! The event, presented by Dupont and Color Master, is scheduled for October 6th through the 8th at Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Il and has been one of premier midget racing events annually since its inception in 2009. (more…)
Points Leader Rick Eckert Begins World of Outlaws Late Model Series Stretch Drive This Weekend At Tri-City Speedway (Sept. 16) & I-55 Raceway (Sept. 17)
St. Louis-Area Tracks Provide Attractive Action-Packed Doubleheader For Fans & Teams CONCORD, NC – Sept. 12, 2011 – Rick Eckert has tried all season to avoid thoughts of the $100,000 World of Outlaws Late Model Series championship prize, but he can no longer simply disregard the obvious. When the national tour invades the Midwest this weekend for a huge doubleheader at Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach, Ill., on Friday night (Sept. 16) and I-55 Raceway in Pevely, Mo., on Saturday evening (Sept. 17), Eckert’s focus will be set squarely on doing what it [...]
Summit Racing Equipment Comes On Board as Title Sponsor of the 7th Annual UMP Modified Mania with Tri City Speedway
Pontoon Beach, IL (August 5th, 2011) - Tri-City Speedway and Summit Racing Equipment are excited to announce their partnership in presenting the Summit Racing Equipment 7th Annual UMP DIRTcar Modified Mania Nationals. The Summit Racing Equipment 7th Annual UMP DIRTcar Modified Mania Nationals will be held September 22nd through September 24th at Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach, IL. Each of the three nights will be a separate event with each night paying $3,000 to the winner and $300 just to start the 24 car A-Main. (more…)
7th Annual Summit Racing Equipment UMP Modified Mania Dirt Nationals September 22nd, 23rd & 24th!
CLICK HERE FOR PRINTABLE ENTRY FORM! Thu. Sept 22nd “Summit Racing Equipment UMP Modified Dirt Nationals” $3,000 to Win! & UMP DIRTcar Late Models $2,000 Fri. Sept 23rd “Summit Racing Equipment UMP Modified Dirt Nationals” $3,000 to Win! & UMP DIRTcar Late Models $2,000 plus UMP Pro-Crate Late Models $500 to win and UMP Sportsman $400 to win! Sat. Sept 24th “Summit Racing Equipment UMP Modified Dirt Nationals” $3,000 to Win! & UMP DIRTcar Late Models $2,000 plus UMP Pro-Crate Late Models & Street Stocks Bad Boy Mowers - Mow to the Top Award (Overall 3 Days Points Champion) 1st - $5002nd [...]
MARS Goes Topless at Tri City Speedway on Friday, August 5th!
The MARS DIRTcar Series will take on the best of the UMP DIRTcar Series this Friday August 5, 2011 at the Tri City Speedway in Pontoon Beach, IL. The late models will be ‘topless’ for this race, as the roofs will be removed, giving the race fans a unique view of their favorite drivers. (more…)
Sponsor a lap for the WoO Late Model event, Gold Crown Midget Nat’ls & UMP Pro LM Championships!
Click on an event below to sponsor a lap for that event World of Outlaw Late Model Series on September 16th, 2011 Gold Crown Midget Nationals on October 6th, 7th & 8th, 2011 UMP Pro Crate Late Model Championship on October 15th, 2011
Pediatric Diabetes Research/Education Fundraisers on July 8th at Tri-City Speedway!
Pediatric Diabetes Research/Education Fundraisers Friday, July 8, 2011 Tri-City Speedway Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary #3638 (Florissant, MO) and Tri-City Speedway have teamed up together to raise funds for the PEDIATIC DIABETES RESEARCH/EDUCATION on Friday July 8th, 2011. The Auxiliary will donate the funds made at this event to St. Louis Children’s Hospital Foundation so that it remains in the metropolitan area. Drivers will be making collection during the course of the evening as they pass through the stands with their helmets. Additional there will be a table set up in the midway to provide information on Pediatric Diabetes, Children’s Hospital Family Resource [...]
Lucas Oil Late Model Series Battle of the Beach!!
LUCAS OIL LATE MODELS “BATTLE OF THE BEACH” $20,000 to Win WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY, JULY 13th, 14TH & 15TH Classes Running: Wednesday, July 13th Open Practice 6:00 - 9:00pm (All Classes Welcome) Thursday, July 14th Late Models UMP Modifieds $700 UMP Pro Crate Late Models $500 Street Stocks (Regular Pay) Friday, July 15th Late Models $20,000 UMP Modifieds $1,000 UMP Pro Crate Late Models $750 (NO STREET STOCKS) Pit Gates Both Days at 1:00
Tri-City Speedway to host Professional Crate Racers of America (PCRA) Season Championship & UMP DIRTcar Pro Late Model Championship Events!
Pontoon Beach, IL (June 27th, 2011) Tri-City Speedway will host one of the biggest weekends for crate late models ever held in the Midwest on October 14th & 15th, 2011. Two Series Championships will be decided on one weekend at the fast 3/8 mile clay oval. It kicks off on Friday, October 14th with the Professional Crate Racers of America (PCRA) Series competing for their Season Championship. The PCRA Series has races in Missouri, Illinois and Kentucky and has drivers from Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Indiana and Arkansas competing in the series. (more…)
Sponsor a lap for the Battle at the Beach 100..
CLICK HERE FOR THE FORM TO SIGN UP TO SPONSOR LAPS FOR THE LUCAS OIL LATE MODEL SERIES BATTLE AT THE BEACH!
Tri-City Speedway to be part of Monster Energy™ Sprint Series Five Night/Five Race Sprintweek!
(Bill W) June 24, 2011 – The Monster Energy™ Sprint Car Series continues to roll on with a successful season, and an “Illinois Speedweek” has now been added to the schedule. The Speedweek will include five events over five nights beginning Wednesday, July 27 and ending Sunday, July 31. On Wednesday, July 27, hit the Spoon River Speedway south of Canton, Illinois! The speeds at Spoon River Speedway are legendary, as are the drivers that have won at the high-banked 3/8-mile facility. Names like Standridge, Moughan, McCarl, Weyant, Doty, Beechler, Wright and many more have graced Victory Lane at [...]
$20,000 to win Lucas Oil Late Model “Battle at the Beach” at Tri-City Speedway on July 14th & 15th!
CLICK HERE FOR INFO TO SPONSOR A LAP FOR THE BATTLE OF THE BEACH FEATURE EVENT FOR ONLY $20!
Tri-City Speedway Inks World of Outlaws Late Model Series Date For Fri., Sept. 16
PONTOON BEACH, IL – June 3, 2011 – The World of Outlaws Late Model Series will make a long-awaited return to Tri-City Speedway on Fri., Sept. 16, setting up a huge weekend of action for the national tour in the St. Louis area. The WoO LMS will usher in the fall season with a Midwestern doubleheader, contesting a 50-lap, $10,000-to-win event at promoter Kevin Gundaker’s Tri-City facility on Sept. 16, before crossing the Mississippi River to contest the Pepsi Nationals on Sat., Sept. 17, at I-55 Raceway in Pevely, Mo. (more…)
