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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

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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

Hendricks Excited for USAC Mid-America Midget Week

7/9/2018

Inside Line Promotions – STILLWATER, Okla. (July 9, 2018) – It’s been nearly a month and a half since Zane Hendricks last competed, which is both a blessing and a curse. The break allowed the Tucker-Boat Motorsports team to rebuild following a rough outing throughout Indiana Midget Week in late May and early June. However, it also has kept Hendricks from staying fresh behind the wheel. “The thing that’s been the most challenging part of this year is racing five or six times and then have a...more

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

Lucas Oil NOW600 Series Visiting Oklahoma, Kansas...

7/12/2021

(Photo by Danny The Shoe Clum Motorsports) Inside Line Promotions – DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (July 12, 2021) – This week features four Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Hi-Plains Building Division races in a five-day stretch. Mid-America Micro Week begins on Tuesday at Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., where the Stock Non-Wing class is the only one in action for the series. The Stock Non-Wing and Restricted ‘A’ Class divisions take to the track on Wednesday at Solomon Valley...more

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

'Bullrings to High Banks' for USAC National Midget...

8/1/2017

By Richie Murray, USAC Media (Indianapolis, IN) -- USAC's National Midget schedule annually consists of venues that range in size from the bullrings to the half-miles from new events to the established. This week, the series' drivers and teams will experience a docket that runs the gamut from the one-fifth-mile Jefferson County Speedway to the quarter-mile Solomon Valley Raceway to the aptly-named half-mile Belleville High Banks. Each racy in their own right with distinct characteristics that...more

Tags: Belleville High Banks, Jefferson County Speedway, Mitchell County Fairgrounds Raceway