Twelve of NHRA’s best will attempt the dirt of Tri-City Speedway this Thursday night!

Pontoon Beach, IL - April 30, 2008 - Some of the top NHRA drivers in the country will be trying to figure out how to go in circles instead of just heading straight down the drag strip when they come to Tri-City Speedway and race U.M.P. DIRTcar Pro Late Models around the 3/8 mile dirt oval. Scheduled for Thursday, May 1st, this event features twelve NHRA stars. Gary Scelzi, who won the tightest Funny Car world championship race in NHRA history in 2005 and joined Kenny Bernstein as the only two drivers [...]

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MARS DIRTcar Late Model Series kicks off 2008 at Tri-City Speedway & Lake Ozark Speedway!

St. Charles, MO (April 11, 2008) The MARS DIRTcar Series will get the 2008 racing season underway on Friday, April 18th at Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach, IL and then move on to Lake Ozark Speedway in Eldon, MO on Saturday, April 19th. Defending MARS DIRTcar Series Champion Bill Frye along with other MARS DIRTcar Series competitors such as Terry Phillips, Will Vaught, Jeremy Payne, Jack Sullivan and more are expected to take on some of tough U.M.P. DIRTcar competitors such as Dennis Erb, Bryan Collins, Billy Faust and more! (more…)

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NHRA Drivers Do’n It In the Dirt at Tri-City Speedway on Thursday, May 1st

Pontoon Beach, IL - February 18, 2008 - Some of the top NHRA drivers in the country will be trying to figure out how to go in circles instead of just heading straight down the drag strip when they come to Tri-City Speedway and race U.M.P. DIRTcar Pro Late Models around the 3/8 mile dirt oval. Scheduled for Thursday, May 1st, this event already features nine NHRA stars that have agreed to race in this event and Tri-City Speedway is currently working to add additional NHRA drivers. (more…)

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Dupont becomes title sponsor of Gold Crown Midget Nationals at Tri-City Speedway!

Pontoon Beach, IL (February 6, 2008) Tri-City Speedway is proud to welcome Dupont aboard as the title sponsor for the “Gold Crown Midget Nationals”. One of the biggest paying events in the history of Tri-City Speedway, the "Gold Crown Midget Nationals" takes place on October 9th, 10th and 11th. A huge field of Midget cars is expected to converge on the 3/8 mile facility with Saturday's A-Main paying an impressive $15,000 to win and $1,000 just to start. (more…)

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Largest Midget event ever at Tri-City Speedway in October with the “Gold Crown Midget Nationals”!

Pontoon Beach, IL (January 25, 2008) Tri-City Speedway will host one of the biggest paying events in the history of the facility when they host the "Gold Crown Midget Nationals" on October 9th, 10th and 11th. A huge field of Midget cars are expected to converge on the 3/8 mile facility with Saturday's A-Main paying an impressive $15,000 to win and $1,000 just to start. (more…)

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Tri-City Speedway Banquet Honorees!

Late Models 1. Bryan Collins 2. Mark Faust 3. Billy Faust 4. Mark Voigt 5. Rick Salter 6. Rusty Griffaw 7. Tim Ratajczyk 8. Craig Smith 9. Kyle Steffens 10. Steve Myers Rookie: Steve Myers (more…)

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Rules Meeting Set For January 6th!

Sunday, January 6th Hilltop Banquet & Auction Center Time: 1:00 p.m. Memberships & Reserved Parking available (Your Reserved Parking Spot Renewal is due by January 6th and must be paid to keep your same spot) Banquet Tickets will be available

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Vote for your favorite drivers at Tri-City Speedway!

Please click below to fill out the form to vote for your favorite driver in each class at Tri-City Speedway! Please vote a single driver in each class that raced weekly during the 2007 racing season. LINK: http://www.tricityspeedway.net/formxp/index.php?fid=3  

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