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GORDON TO CHASE USAC SILVER CROWN TITLE WITH THE ARMSTRONGS

Eric Gordon, a veteran of 141 career Silver Crown starts in his three-decade driving career with USAC, plans to start them all in 2021 as he has signed on to contest the full 12-race series during the coming season in car No. 99 owned by Brad & Tara Armstrong. […]

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2021 USAC SILVER CROWN SCHEDULE IS REVEALED

USAC Silver Crown’s 51st season of competition features a schedule that consists of 12 events – six on the dirt, five on the pavement, and one event yet to be announced for the 2021 campaign. […]

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GRAVEL TURNS IN ONE OF USAC SILVER CROWN’S BEST EVER DEBUTS

In the week leading up to his USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series debut on Sunday afternoon at the Illinois State Fairgrounds, David Gravel stated that his goals were to “finish the race first” while claiming that, realistically, a top-ten would be ideal. […]

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Photo Gallery: 2020 Bettenhausen 100

Images from the 2020 Bettenhausen 100 at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, Illinois featuring the USAC Silver Crown Championship courtesy of Mark Funderburk. […]

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Larson Wins Bettenhausen 100, Grant is 2020 Silver Crown Champion

Kyle Larson became the 15th driver to win Champ Car races on the three Midwest dirt miles of Du Quoin, the Indiana State Fairgrounds and the Illinois State Fairgrounds, the latter of which he added to his continuously growing checklist on Sunday afternoon in the USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series’ season finale, the 57th running of the Bettenhausen 100 presented by Fatheadz Eyewear. […]

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Bettenhausen 100 Start Time Moved to 2:00 PM Central

The much anticipated return of the USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series to the Springfield Mile at the Illinois State Fairgrounds is set for a championship Sunday, October 18. A large field will feature 30-plus drivers taking the green flag.
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BETTENHAUSEN 100 FIRES OFF SUNDAY AT SPRINGFIELD

The Illinois State Fairgrounds will stake its claim to a pair of firsts this Sunday afternoon, October 18 – the venerable one-mile dirt oval’s first time as the host of a USAC Silver Crown event in the month of October, and its first time hosting the championship deciding race, the 2020 season finale. […]

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ENTRY LIST RELEASED FOR BETTENHAUSEN 100

The 32-car entry list has been revealed for this Sunday’s USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series season finale – the Bettenhausen 100 presented by Fatheadz Eyewear at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield. […]

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FATHERS & SONS PART OF THE FABRIC OF BETTENHAUSEN 100 HISTORY

The lineage of father/son duos who’ve competed in AAA/USAC Championship Dirt Car racing at the Illinois State Fairgrounds for the past eight decades begins right there with the title of this Sunday afternoon’s race on October 18: the Bettenhausen 100 presented by Fatheadz Eyewear. […]