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USAC Midgets Return to Jefferson County Speedway f...

4/1/2019

Lonnie Wheatley, FAIRBURY, Neb. (April 1, 2019) – Rapidly evolving into a must-see summer staple for Midget racing, the USAC National Midget series returns to the 1/5-mile Jefferson County Speedway for the Riverside Chevrolet Midwest Midget Championship presented by Westin Packaged Meats and Schmidt’s Sanitation on Friday and Saturday, July 12-13. It will mark the fourth consecutive year of USAC Midget action before a packed house at the Jefferson County Speedway with this year’s events once...more

Tags: Brady Bacon, Chad Boat, Justin Grant

NOW600 Series Reveals 2022 National Schedule

12/9/2021

DRUMRIGHT, Okla. - Officials with the Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series released their 2022 national touring schedule on Wednesday. The thirty-four race schedule takes the series to seven different states in its tenth year of competition. NOW600 TV will be the exclusive home for National Open Wheel 600 Series digital media content and will feature high-definition live streaming and on-demand video coverage with multiple ways to watch; Roku, Fire TV, Android, and iOS apps will be...more

Tags: Red Dirt Raceway, Caney Valley Speedway, Dallas County Speedway (MO)

Zorn, Weldon, Roberts, and Kalkwarf Capture NOW600...

8/17/2024

FAIRBURY, Neb. (August 17, 2024) - Trey Zorn, Gaige Weldon, Tityn Roberts, and Kasen Kalkwarf captured feature wins on Friday night with the Dirt2Media National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Hi Plains Building Division at Jefferson County Speedway. A staggering field of 110 entries made the call featuring 42-NOW600 Non-Wing, 35-NOW600 A-Class, 26-NOW600 Restricted, and 7-NOW600 Junior Sprints. Trey Zorn tamed the Stock Non-Wing 25-lap feature event. Jadyn Friesen finished in the second...more

Tags: Jefferson County Speedway, NOW600 National Micros, Micro Sprints

Gavin Miller Goes Back to Back at Jefferson County...

7/14/2024

Photo Credit: Danny Clum FAIRBURY, Neb. (July 13, 2024) - Gavin Miller went back to back with the Dirt2Media NOW600 Micro Sprint National Championship presented by Hi Plains Building Division at the Jefferson County Speedway on Saturday night. Co-sanctioned with the NOW600 Jayhusker Region, a field of 57 entries were on hand for NOW600 Non-Wing competition. Leading it wire to wire, Miller ran to victory. Jadyn Friesen advanced five spots to cross in second. Third went to Ryan Frandsen. Cruz...more

Tags: Jefferson County Speedway, NOW600 National Micros, Micro Sprints

Gavin Miller Claims NOW600 National Prelim Victory...

7/13/2024

FAIRBURY, Neb. (July 12, 2024) - Gavin Miller claimed the 25-lap feature event victory on Friday during the preliminary night of the Midwest Championship at Jefferson County Speedway with the Dirt2Media NOW600 Micro Sprint National Championship presented by Hi Plains Building Division. A huge field of 58-NOW600 Non-Wing Micros made the call to the 1/5 mile oval to compete alongside the USAC National Midgets. Gavin Miller fought off a battle at the line to claim the victory after taking the...more

Tags: Jefferson County Speedway, NOW600 National Micros, Micro Sprints

Friesen, Lagroon, and Bolt Best NOW600 Jayhusker R...

6/24/2024

FAIRBURY, Neb. (June 24, 2024) - Jadyn Friesen, Cale Lagroon, and Gavyn Bolt bested their respective fields on Saturday at Jefferson County Speedway with the NOW600 Jayhusker Region. 68 entries for regional action were on hand featuring 29-NOW600 Non-Wing, 23-NOW600 A-Class, and 16-NOW600 Restricted micro sprints. Jadyn Friesen from third picked up the win in Stock Non-Wing with Dylan Steinkruger finishing in second. Third went to Landon Graham with Caleb Woodard advancing five places to...more

Tags: Jefferson County Speedway, NOW600 National Micros, Micro Sprints

NOW600 National Non-Wing Micros Preparing for Mid-...

6/18/2024

Photo Credit: Team Green Productions DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (June 18, 2024) - Returning alongside the USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship, the Dirt2Media NOW600 Non-Wing Micro Sprint National Championship is preparing for four nights of action across Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska on July 9-13. Mid-America Micro Week featuring the NOW600 Non-Wing class will tackle the Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, OK on Tuesday, July 9; Mitchell County Fairgrounds Raceway in Beloit, KS on Wednesday,...more

Tags: Red Dirt Raceway, Jefferson County Speedway, Mitchell County Fairgrounds Raceway

Hendricks Shows Improvement During Four Nights of...

7/18/2018

(Photo by TeeJay Crawford) Inside Line Promotions – SWEET SPRINGS, Mo. (July 18, 2018) – Zane Hendricks showed improvement throughout four nights of action with the USAC P1 Insurance National Midgets during the last week when the 18-year-old qualified for the main event each night and displayed speed in his Tucker-Boat Motorsports ride. “Overall, it was a pretty good week,” said Hendricks, who competed at three tracks for the first time during Mid-America Midget Week. “I didn’t have the...more

Tags: Zane Hendricks, Red Dirt Raceway, Jefferson County Speedway

THORSON THUNDERS TO FIRST USAC MIDGET WIN OF 2017...

8/2/2017

Patience is a virtue, so they say and, indeed, good things come to those who wait. Tanner Thorson was the epitome of each proverbial phrase at Jefferson County Speedway’s 2nd Annual Riverside Chevrolet “Tuesday Night Thunder” presented by Westin Packaged Meats and Schmidt’s Sanitation. The reigning series champ out of Minden, Nevada, relentlessly hassled Tyler Thomas for the race lead throughout the first half of the 40-lap main event. On the 25th lap, Thorson made the winning move with a...more

Tags: Brady Bacon, Tanner Thorson, Tyler Thomas

Thorson Takes Self-Owned Team to USAC National Mi...

7/16/2023

By Richie Murray, USAC Media (Fairbury, NE) -- The first 27 victories of Tanner Thorson’s USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship career had a common thread about them – they all came with him as a driver for another team. Number 28, however, came in a different shape and form than the rest during Saturday night’s Riverside Chevrolet Midwest Midget Championship Presented by Westin Packaged Meats & Schmidt's Sanitation at Fairbury, Nebraska’s Jefferson County Speedway. PHOTO CREDIT:...more

Tags: Jefferson County Speedway, USAC National Midgets, Midgets

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