Bloomquist, Birkhofer, Pearson and O’Neal Take Heat Race Wins at Tri-City

CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM THIS EVENT AT TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! PONTOON BEACH, IL (July 14, 2011) – Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, TN; Brian Birkhofer of Muscatine, IA; Earl Pearson Jr. of Jacksonville, FL; and Don O’Neal of Martinsville, IN captured Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series heat races on preliminary night at Tri-City Speedway. Those four drivers will re-draw for the first two rows in tomorrow night’s $20,000 to win “Battle at the Beach”. It is the richest race in the track’s history. (more…)

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Long, Griffin & Gabriel pick up feature wins at Tri-City Speedway! Bloomquist, Birkhofer, Pearson & O’Neal take heat wins for $20,000 Battle at the Beach!

Michael Long Dustin Griffin Richie Gabriel CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM THIS EVENT AT TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! Tri City Speedway– Pontoon Beach, IL Race Results for 7/14/2011 Street Stocks/UMP Factory Stocks – A-Main — 18 Cars Finish Car No Driver Hometown 1 63g Richie Gabriel (S) Jerseyville, IL 2 12R Tyler Ratajaczyk Columbia, IL 3 17L Buddy Love (S) Wood River, IL 4 81 Creg Cannon (S) Cottage Hills, IL 5 17C AJ Cline Wood River, IL (more…)

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Korte, Mevert, Martintoni, Gaither & Rexing take wins at Tri-City Speedway!

Randy Korte Matt Mevert Bobby Martintoni Tommy Gaither Jacob Rexing CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! Tri City Speedway — Pontoon Beach, IL Race Results for 7/8/2011 Factory Stk-4cyl/UMP Sport Compacts – A-Main — 16 Cars Finish Car No Driver Hometown 1 17R Jacob Rexing (F) Brighton, IL 2 57E Earl Pryor (F) Troy, MO 3 2 Vincent Shehorn Mt. Vernon, il 4 3R Tim Holt (FR) St. Louis, MO 5 15G Zach Gaither (F) Alton, IL (more…)

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Paul Bailey, Ray Walsh, Jacob Rexing, Terry McCann take feature wins while Dustin Griffin doubles up at Tri-City Speedway!

Paul Bailey Ray Walsh Dustin Griffin Terry "Fatman" McCann Jacob Rexing CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! Pontoon Beach, IL (July 1, 2011) Paul Bailey claimed his first ever UMP DIRTcar Late Model victory at Tri-City Speedway! Michael Kloos took the lead at the drop of the green flag and used the low line around Tri-City Speedway as he tried to hold off Chad Zobrist and Paul Bailey for the top spot. Zobrist would make his move on lap eleven as the leaders exited turn two and headed down the backstretch. As Zobrist [...]

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Creg Cannon & Dustin Griffin take wins at Tri-City Speedway!

Dustin Griffin Creg Cannon just beating out Tommy Gaither for the win! CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEOS FROM THIS EVENT! Pontoon Beach, IL (June 24, 2011) Creg Cannon claimed his first ever feature win in the UMP DIRTcar Factory Stock (Street Stock) division at Tri-City Speedway! Cannon had his hands full for the entire feature event as track point leader Tommy Gaither pressured him for the lead for the last ten laps of the main event. Cannon would also benefit from a lucky breaks, when Gaither got past Cannon for the lead at [...]

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Mike Harrison claims DIRTcar Summit Modified Nationals win at Tri-City Speedway!

Mike Harrison CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEOS FROM THIS EVENT! Pontoon Beach, IL (June 24th, 2011) After pole sitter Kelby Simmons spun on the opening lap forcing a complete restart and allowing Mike Harrison to move up to the front row pole on the restart, everything was setup for Harrison to claim his second straight DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals event. Harrison took command at the drop of the green flag and led the entire event. Although Harrison’s lead was only a couple of car lengths throughout the event, he was never [...]

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Dan Schlieper takes Tri-City Speedway’s UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals win!

Dan Schlieper CLICK HERE FOR MORE SUMMER NATIONALS PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEOS FROM THIS EVENT! Pontoon Beach, IL (June 24, 2011) Dan Schlieper of Sullivan, Wisconsin claimed his third career UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals victory at Tri-City Speedway and claimed the $10,000 payday. The race got off to an odd beginning when one of the favorites to win, Brian Birkhofer, lost his left front tire as the cars rolled out onto the racetrack to lineup for the main event. Birkhofer would have to go to the pit area and replace the tire, which ruined his chances for [...]

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Zobrist, Weber, Tyson, Pryor & Mother Nature take wins at Tri-City Speedway!

Chad Zobrist Scott Weber Randy Tyson, Jr. Earl Pryor CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! Pontoon Beach, IL (June 10th, 2011) A hot afternoon turned into a stormy night but Tri-City Speedway was able to get all but one feature event in before the skies opened up. Some showers early in the program delayed the show about 40 minutes during heat race action. Then thunderstorms kept missing the track just to the north until a major storm rolled in at the track during the Sport Compact feature. The Sport Compact feature was half way completed so it was [...]

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Kiefer, Hancock, Griffin, Tyson & Pryor take wins at Tri-City Speedway!

Dewayne Kiefer Tim Hancock Dustin Griffin Randy Tyson, Jr. Earl Pryor CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY!Pontoon Beach, IL (June 3rd, 2011) Summertime temperatures rolled into the Midwest and temperatures in the upper 90′s greeted racers and fans at Tri-City Speedway. Dewayne Kiefer claimed his second UMP DIRTcar Late Model feature win of 2011 at Tri-City Speedway. Kiefer jumped out front at the drop of the green flag and opened a sizable lead second place runner Nick Lyons. As the event went all twenty-five laps caution-free, it appeared Kiefer was going to run away with the event. But [...]

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Jason Feger claims Budweiser 50! Ken Schrader wins Modifieds & Dustin Griffin Pro Late Models at Tri-City Speedway!

Jason Feger Ken Schrader Dustin Griffin CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! Tri City Speedway — Pontoon Beach, IL Race Results for 5/29/2011 UMP Late Models – A-Main — 47 Cars Finish Car No Driver Hometown 1 25 Jason Feger Bloomington, IL 2 81J Scott James Lawrenceburg, IN 3 21 Billy Moyer Batesville, AR 4 17M Dale McDowell Chickamauga, GA 5 5 Eric Jacobsen Watsonville, CA (more…)

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