Knoxville Raceway
Knoxville Raceway
Opening Night is a Wash at Knoxville Raceway
Late afternoon thundershowers were too much for those assembled for Kraig Ford/Pella Motors Opening Night at the Knoxville Raceway.
Knoxville Raceway
Knoxville Raceway
Knoxville Opener Live on the Cushion
After another long, cold, Iowa winter, race fans can rejoice on Saturday night as the 2017 Knoxville Raceway season comes to life, and for the eighth consecutive season fans can view all of the action from ‘The Mecca of Mud’ LIVE on TheCushion.Com.
Knoxville Nationals
Legendary Promoter Ralph Capitani has Passed Away
Former Knoxville Raceway promoter Ralph Captani has passed away after a battle with cancer.
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Podcast Featuring Jason Johnson, Barry Marlow, and Eric Arnold
This edition of the TJSlideways.com features Jason Johnson to discuss the upcoming World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series events at Gator Motorplex and Lone Star Speedway among other topics. Barry Marlow from the Great Lakes Super Sprints talks about his series new partnership with the National Championship Racing Association and Knoxville Raceway historian and social media manager Eric Arnold takes a moment to reflect on legendary Knoxville Raceway promoter Ralph Capitani who passed away the same day we finished recording this podcast.
Knoxville Raceway
Kraig Ford “Official Vehicle Provider Of Knoxville Raceway”
PellaMotors.com of Pella, Iowa and Kraig Ford in Oskaloosa, Iowa will be the “Official Vehicle Providers of Knoxville Raceway”. The partnership commences with PellaMotors.com/Kraig Ford Opening Night at Knoxville Raceway on Saturday, April 15.
Knoxville Nationals
Speed Sport World Challenge Expands for 2017
The SPEED SPORT Challenge has been a long-standing tradition at the annual 5-hour ENERGY Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Store, uniting the world’s greatest sprint car drivers during the sport’s biggest week of the year.
Knoxville Raceway
USAC National Sprint Car Series Returns to Knoxville Raceway June 3rd
The USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series will return to Knoxville Raceway as part of the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum induction weekend Saturday June 3rd.
Knoxville Raceway
Over $250,000 in Cash and Contingencies Handed Out at Knoxville Banquet
Over $250,000 in cash and contingencies were handed out Saturday night, November 19 at the 2016 Knoxville Raceway Championship Cup Series Banquet! The event, held at Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino in Altoona, Iowa again played host to over 500 attendees. Tony Bokhoven and Kris Krug presided as Masters of Ceremonies.
Knoxville Nationals
5-hour ENERGY Returns at Title Sponsor for the 2017 Knoxville Nationals
Following a successful 2016 entry into grassroots racing, 5-hour ENERGY® has announced they will return to sprint car racing’s most prestigious race as the title sponsor of the 2017 Knoxville Nationals at Knoxville (Iowa) Raceway.
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Knoxville, Badlands, Jackson Working Together on 2017 Scheduling
Knoxville Raceway, Badlands Motor Speedway, and Jackson Motorplex are working together in regards to scheduling for the 2017 sprint car racing season. In an effort to enhance and continue building sprint car racing in the region, the three tracks have agreed to not compete against each other during high profile racing events in 2017.
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Three Champions, Three Winners at Knoxville Raceway
Three 2016 Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series champions proved why they are on top of the heap, making history Saturday at Pizza Hut Season Championship Night at the Knoxville Raceway! 410 champion, Danny Lasoski, 360 champ, Clint Garner, and 305 titlist Christian Bowman emerged victorious not only in the season point standings, but on the racetrack. It was the first time that season champions had swept the feature events on the final night of the season.
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KRCO Partners With MSEF to Provide Advanced Safety Technology to Drivers and Officials
The Knoxville Racing Charitable Organization (KRCO) has partnered with Motorsports Safety Education Foundation (MSEF), to provide Lifesquare, an advanced technological safety application, for all weekly Knoxville Raceway drivers and those who participated in the Arnold Motor Supply 360 Nationals presented by Great Southern Bank and in the 5-hour ENERGY Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores. KRCO has covered the cost of the application for all drivers, as well as all Knoxville Raceway officials.
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T.J.’s Notebook: Upset or Not Johnson’s Knoxville Victory is One for the Ages
By T.J. Buffenbarger I have lucky been witness to a lot of great sprint car moments in person during my 39 years on the planet. Among those moments are upsets and outstanding performances. This year […]
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Photo Gallery: Saturday Night at the 2016 Knoxville Nationals
Images from Saturday night at the 2016 5-hour ENERGY Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Store at Knoxville Raceway.
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Jason Johnson Wins the 2016 Knoxville Nationals
Jason Johnson won the 2016 5-hour ENERGY Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores. Johnson exchanged the lead with 9-time Knoxville Nationals champion Donny Schatz back and forth before taking the lead for with six laps to go and holding of Schatz’s last lap surge for the victory.