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(Wilmot, Wis., Friday, August 20, 2021)--Pleasant Prarie's Josh Gehrig scored a last lap final turn pass to become the third different 20-lap street stock feature winner at Wilmot Raceway to highlight the Friday, August 20 portion of the 100th Anniversary of the Kenosha County Fair. Muskego's Courtney Atkinson weathered a pair of cautions as the defending division champion had led the entire way. The final yellow with six laps to go set up a charge for Gehrig to have one shot at the win. The...more

Wilmot Raceway apologizes for the later than preferred notice, but due to the extreme heat and humidity, with heat and air advisory’s, we are cancelling tonight’s (Aug 28) event. We are looking out for the safety of everyone... our racer’s, staff, fans, concession worker’s, gate workers, etc. We truly apologize, but in everyone’s best interest we feel we’re doing the right thing. Thank You BMARA for being understanding and supportive. We hope we’ve done this early enough where everyone can...more

(Wilmot, Wis., Saturday, September 4, 2021)--Three repeat champions and a pair of first time title holders concluded the Labor Day weekend 2021 Wilmot Raceway Season Championship Night events Saturday, September 4. Scott Ellis of Lake Villa, IL captured his first ever championship in his fourth season of racing in the Bandit 4-Cylinder Stock Cars. Ellis title came by 3-points over second place Ryan Johnson in the tighest points battle of the season out of the six divisions which competed at...more

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(Wilmot, Wis., Saturday, September 11, 2021)--A power outage brought the 4th Annual Jim "Wildman" Watson Classic to a premature conclusion Saturday, September 11 at Wilmot Raceway. Following a pair of early race cautions four laps into the Dirt King Late Model Tour 30-lap feature, power went out to a majority of track lights. Despite efforts by track personnel to make unsuccessful repairs, the remainder of the race program was reluctantly cancelled as well as the street stock...more

Wilmot, Wis., Saturday, September 18, 2021)--The final night of the 2021 Wilmot Raceway season saw three new feature winners for the year. Sheboygan's Scotty Thiel scored the victory in the 30-lap Bumper to Bumper Interstates Racing Association (IRA), his initial Wilmot win of the season and first at the original home track of the IRA in a couple of years. "Blake(Nimee) looked strong in the beginning, but when we caught traffic, he went high and I saw a spot down low so I went for it and it...more

WILMOT, WI (12/9/2021) – The AMSOIL INC. USAC Racing National Sprint Cars will make their historic return in over 10 years to Wilmot Raceway. The featured event is scheduled for June 25th, 2022. The last time the USAC National Sprint cars visited Wilmot Raceway was June 2012. Jon Stanbrough from Brownsburg, IN was the feature winner that evening. USAC National Sprint Cars are a touring non-wing series that race from coast-to-coast with an average of 50+ races per year. The 1/3-mile dirt oval...more

The Kenosha County Fair's Wilmot Raceway is releasing their TENTATIVE 2022 schedule. Please note, we are still working on a few things, so there are a few dates that may be subject to change, but we wanted to release this as there are a few non-Saturday's so teams can plan accordingly. For sprint car and open wheel fans, we are very proud that we are the only track in WI that has a World of Outlaw, All Star, and USAC Sprint date, not to mention multiple IRA dates. We have a MSA 360 Sprint and...more

Unified Dirt Street Stock Tracks across Wisconsin and Upper Michigan came together a number of years ago and created the common rules package we know as the Unified Dirt Street Stock rules package. Now those tracks have formalized that into a sanctioning agreement that all member tracks abide and uphold those rules. This ensures racers of a consistent level of inspections and the ability to travel from track to track without making changes to their racecars. Racers can be assured this is...more

We are excited to announce that we will now have online ticket sales as an option for most events at Wilmot Raceway. Just go to the Schedule at the top of our website, once you are in the schedule each event with online tickets available have a ticket button next to them. We will not have online ticket sales available for any events that are included with Kenosha County Fair Admission or the two Dirt Kings Late Model Events. Additionally online tickets for the Badger 40 World of Outlaws event...more