Knoxville Raceway Announces 2014 Schedule

Lynton Jeffrey (12) and Bronson Maeschen (96) battle early for the 410 feature lead at Knoxville Raceway on 8 June 2013. (Serena Dalhamer photo)
Tanner Edwards (7), Chris Walraven (28), and Cody Ambers (92c) in the 305 feature at Knoxville Raceway on 8 June 2013. (Serena Dalhamer photo)
Tanner Edwards (7), Chris Walraven (28), and Cody Ambers (92c) in the 305 feature at Knoxville Raceway on 8 June 2013. (Serena Dalhamer photo)

From Knoxville Raceway

Knoxville, IA — (October 18, 2013) — Knoxville Raceway announces the official 2014 schedule featuring more than 30 races from April – September at the Sprint Car Capital of the World in Knoxville, Iowa. More than 250,000 racing fans from 47 states, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Great Britain, Sweden and Guam, amassed at Knoxville Raceway during the 2013 season to witness the most exhilarating and intense dirt track racing in the world.

The top drivers in dirt track racing will compete in the 2014 season for prestigious titles throughout the season in events like the 54th Annual FVP Knoxville Nationals, the Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series (KCCS), the 11th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Store and the 24th Annual Arnold Motor Supply 360 Knoxville Nationals.

2014 Knoxville Raceway Schedule

April

12 (Sa) Practice Night

19 (Sa) Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series Season Opener KCCS #1 plus 305’s

– Pella Motors Race For Your School Night/Lion’s Club Night (1,1,1)

26 (Sa) Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series KCCS #2 plus 305’s (2,2,2)

May

3 (Sa) Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series KCCS #3 plus 305’s – Slideways/Pella Printing Night (3,3,3)

10 (Sa) Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series KCCS #4 plus 305’s and Dirt Trucks (4,4,4)

17 (Sa) Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series KCCS #5 plus 305’s – Knoxville McKay Insurance/Allied Insurance Night (5,5,5)

24 (Sa) Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series KCCS #6 plus 305’s – Pizza Hut Night (6,6,6)

31 (Sa) Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series KCCS #7 plus 305’s – Pella Corp & JDRF are Racing to a Cure for Diabetes Night (7,7,7), National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Induction Banquet

June

7 (Sa) Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series KCCS #8 plus 305’s – Titan Machinery Night (8,8,8)

13 (Fr) To be announced

14 (Sa) Mediacom Shootout World of Outlaws Sprint Cars plus 360’s KCCS #9 (9,9,8)

15 (Su) To be announced

20 (Fr) Nostalgia at Knoxville

21 (Sa) Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series Mid Season Championships KCCS #10 plus 305’s – Farm Bureau Night (10,10,9), Knoxville Raceway Hall of Fame Induction Banquet

28 (Sa) Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series KCCS #11 Marion County Cattlemen, Corn and Soybean Growers Night 360 Twin Features Night (11,11&12,9)

July

5 (Sa) Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series KCCS #12 & 13, Town Crier 410 Twin Features – Fill the Stands for Hospice Night (12&13,13,9)

11 (Fr) Marion Co. Fair Entertainment – Hairball in Concert

12 (Sa) Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series KCCS #14 plus 305’s, Marion Co. Fair
– HyVee Night (14,14,10)

15 (Tu) Marion Co. Fair Entertainment – Full Blown Rodeo

17 (Th) To be announced

19 (Sa) Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series KCCS #15 plus 305’s – 3M Night (15,15,11)

26 (Sa) Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series KCCS #16 plus 410’s & 360’s

– Candi’s Flowers Night (16,16,11)

31 (Th) 24th Annual Arnold Motor Supply 360 Knoxville Nationals

August

1 (Fr) 24th Annual Arnold Motor Supply 360 Knoxville Nationals

2 (Sa) 24th Annual Arnold Motor Supply 360 Knoxville Nationals plus 305’s (16,16,12)

3 (Su) Knoxville Championship Cup Series Capitani Classic 410’s KCCS #17 (17,16,12)

6 (Wd) 54th Annual FVP Knoxville Nationals – RacingJunk.com Qualifying

7 (Th) 54th Annual FVP Knoxville Nationals

8 (Fr) 54th Annual FVP Knoxville Nationals – SPEED SPORT World Challenge

9 (Sa) 54th Annual FVP Knoxville Nationals

23 (Sa) *Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series KCCS #18 – Walmart Night (18,17,13)

24 (Su) Knoxville Enduro

September

19 (Fr) Monster Jam

20 (Sa) Monster Jam

25 (Th) 11th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Store

26 (Fr) 11th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Store

27 (Sa) 11th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Store

* August 30 is a Rain Date

All dates are subject to change.

Tickets

Advance tickets to the Knoxville Nationals are currently on sale at http://knoxvilleraceway.com/tickets and at the Knoxville Raceway box office. Tickets to weekly races are available the day of the event or in advance at the Knoxville Raceway box office.

Interview Requests

Brian Stickel, Knoxville Raceway general manager is available for interviews about the 2014 season. To arrange, please contact Brian at bstickel@knoxvilleraceway.com 641.842.5431 or Jill Haverkamp at jill@on-pitch.com 515.822.5082.

About Knoxville Raceway

Since 1954, fans have flocked to Knoxville Raceway to experience the most exhilarating and intense dirt track racing in the world. Top drivers come to Knoxville, Iowa, to compete for prestigious racing titles in events like the Knoxville Nationals, Knoxville Championship Cup Series and the Late Model Knoxville Nationals. As the Sprint Car Capital of the World, Knoxville Raceway has developed into a tradition, legacy and leader in dirt track and open wheel racing.

1000 N. Lincoln, Knoxville, Iowa 50138

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