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Chris Klemko of Bristol battled back and forth with Rod Colburn of New Berlin throughout much of the caution plagued main. The most serious incident came near the 10-lap mark when fast qualifier Todd Lehr of Kokomo, Indiana spun and collected Jimmy Sivia of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois resulting in Lehr flipping and landing his car upside down. Neither driver was injured but both cars were eliminated for the event. Klemko worked his way in front of Colburn on the restart only to have it erased...more

25 Wisconsin wingLESS Sprint Series presented by the IRA drivers signed in to compete at the historic Angell Park Speedway for one of their crown jewel events, The Pepsi Nationals. Qualifying saw Minnesota native Jimmy Kouba set quick time. Point leader Jordan Mattson was 2nd quick over Derek Crane in 3rd. 2 time Badger Micro champion Chad Bogar and former Badger Midget regular Doug Schenck rounded out the top 5. Heat Race 1 saw pole sitter Jimmy Sivia lead all 8 laps en route to victory over...more

31 Interstate Racing Association (IRA) Winged 410 sprint cars signed in to do battle at the beautiful 141 Speedway for night 4 of the Hopf Farms Bullring Showdown. Osborn and Son Trucking qualifying saw the “North Pole Nightmare” Bill Balog set quick time over Mike Reinke and Blake Nimee. Matt Vandervere was 4th quick in his Grandstand Video 10v and Scotty Neitzel was 5th. Weld Wheels Heat Race 1 saw Ben Schmidt take the early lead, with 4 laps to go, contact sidelined Schmidt and gave Schultz...more

After a week off, the teams of the Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association(IRA) prepare to do battle once again, as this weekend features a pair of races. Saturday July 1st the series returns to Wilmot Raceway, then on Sunday July 2nd they head to 141 Speedway. Saturday the IRA returns to its birth place, the Wilmot Raceway. The series was last there on June 10th, when fans saw history as Matt Vandervere scored his first career victory after holding off Bill Balog on multiple restarts....more

22 Wisconsin wingLESS Sprints presented by the IRA drivers signed in for action Saturday at Wilmot Raceway. Point leader Jordan Mattson set quick time over veteran driver Tim Cox. Chris Klemko was 3rd with Nick Petska in 4th. Inaugural wingLESS champion Doug Schenck was 5th. Heat race 1 saw Mattson drive his Lein Acres 2 machine from the 4th starting spot to the lead, and the eventual win. Behind Mattson, a pair of former winged drivers ran 2nd and 3rd with Jimmy Sivia ahead of Allen Hafford....more

Saturday night June 3rd saw a record high 24 Wisconsin wingLESS Sprint Series presented by the IRA cars sign in for action at Wilmot Raceway. In qualifying Jordan Mattson, behind the wheel of the Lein Acres 2 machine, set a new track record with a time of 15.041. Previous record holder Doug Schenck would qualify 2nd, also breaking a record he created the previous week. Minnesota's Jake Kouba was 3rd followed by Tim Cox in 4th and Craig Campton in 5th. Heat race 1 saw Cox, last week's feature...more

Tim Cox of Park City, Illinois became the third different 20-lap Interstates Racing Association (IRA) wingLESS Sprints feature winner at Wilmot this season. Leading wire to wire Cox held off repeated challenges from Derek Crane of Waukegan, Illinois who finished second and Doug Schenck of Cottage Grove who was third. Schenck earlier set a new track qualifying record of :15.070 seconds for the one-third mile clay oval.

21 Wisconsin wingLESS sprints presented by the IRA cars signed in for action Saturday night at Wilmot Raceway. 2015 series champion Doug Schenck set quick time followed by Jimmy Sivia and Craig Campton. Allen Hafford would qualify 4th with series newcomer Patrick Haynes in 5th. Heat 1 would see veteran Tim Cox take the early lead, Doug Schenck would quickly work his way to 2nd and challenge Cox for the lead but would be unable to. Cox and Schenck would finish 1,2 followed by James Walldan and...more

22 Wisconsin wingLESS Sprints presented by the IRA cars signed in for opening night at Wilmot Raceway, the home track of the wingLESS series. Qualifying saw Chris Klemko pick up fast time honors, followed by inaugural season champion Doug Schenck. Jordan Mattson would qualify 3rd, Nick Petska and Tim Cox would be 4th and 5th respectively. Heat race 1 would see series new comer Nathan Crane use his pole starting position to take the early lead, a lead which he would hold all the way to the...more

Despite waking up to sunny skies this morning, Saturday's forecast and the liklihood of rain, combined with high temperatures only in the 40's, Wilmot Raceway has decided to postpone their 2017 season opener and are cancelling tomorrow April 29th. The long range forecast has several dry days in it for next week which we could use to get more work done on the various projects going on at the speedway. Additionally, if things go as planned we hope to add an additional practice night for one...more