UMP Late models will qualify during hotlaps in 2015!

The UMP Late Model class will be trying out a new format for the upcoming 2015 Racing Season: Late Models will hot lap & qualify in the same session on a weekly basis. With fast qualifier drawing a pill for inversion of their heat race line ups. 1,2,3,4,5 or 6! As always our dash will line up by heat race finish, with the feature being lined up by the dash finish. This should make for more exciting racing throughout our evenings events! This format will start with our Season Opener Friday April 3rd!

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2015 Rules Meeting & Banquet Information

Rules Meeting Sunday, January 18, 2015 2:00 St. Gregory Armenian Hall 3501 Century Drive Granite City, IL 62040 Banquet Saturday, January 24th, 2015 Doors Open 6:30 St. Gregory Armenian Hall 3501 Century Drive Granite City, IL 62040 Ticket will be available at the Rules Meeting Banquet Tickets will be for sale at the Rules Meeting on Sunday Jan 18th and available the day of the Banquet at the door. Please email Tammy by Jan 18th with the number of tickets needed. Mailing is going out this week to all Drivers honored. Order Tickets Available at the Rules Meeting If you can't make the rules [...]

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B-Mods Rules Meeting November 6th

Due to the ongoing construction at KG's the B-Mod Rules Meeting will be moved to Tri-City Speedway instead of KG's! The Meeting will be Thursday November 6th at 7pm.

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BigFoot Spooktacular is now FREE to everyone for the whole event!

The Bigfoot 4x4 Open House scheduled for Saturday October 11th is on as planned The Monster Truck event at 6:00 is now FREE. Come out and bring the whole family and enjoy The 8th Annual BigFoot Open House. Doors open at 10:00 with events going on all day on the Midway. This is your chance to get upclose and personal with the most popular Bigfoot trucks and their drivers of all time. Displayed on the Midway will be the original BigFoot along with the most photographed BigFoot ever. There will be Car Crush at 1:00, Music, Driver's Autograph Session, Remote Control Trucks Exhibition, Land [...]

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WEATHER FORCES COMPLETE GOLD CROWN MIDGET CANCELLATION

Granite City, IL........The 6th "Gold Crown Midget Nationals" has fallen to the elements as continuing rain, wet grounds and predicted low temperatures in the St. Louis area have conspired to force cancellation of the remaining two nights of the Honda USAC National Midget race weekend at Tri-City Speedway. The Honda USAC National Midget series resumes November 20-21-22 at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz.

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RAINS FORCE “GOLD CROWN” NIGHT 1 CANCELLATION

RAINS FORCE “GOLD CROWN” NIGHT 1 CANCELLATION Persistent rains in the St. Louis area have conspired to force cancellation of Thursday night’s opening round of the 2014 “Gold Crown Midget Nationals” at Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Ill. The 6th Annual event will resume Friday night with a complete program of racing on the 3/8-mile dirt oval. Saturday night’s finale will culminate with a 50-lap feature offering $10,000-to-win. Pits gates will open at noon on Friday & Saturday National Weather Service data indicates that the weather system is expected to leave the area later tonight and the forecast is optimistic for racing Friday [...]

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Gold Crown available on LIVE Pay-Per-View

Live Pay-Per-View broadcast of the all 2 nights of the Gold Crown Midget Nationals will be available on The Cushion (thecushion.com). Our Live broadcasts include the full night of racing - from Hot Laps thru to Victory Lane interviews each night. Launched in 2013, TheCushion.com strives to become Open Wheel racing’s destination website for On-Demand Video, and Live Pay-Per-View race broadcasts. In 2014, the website will produce over 30 live broadcasts, and our Video-On-Demand library will grow to over 400 race videos. Gold Crown PPV Pricing: Oct 3: $24.99 (USAC Midgets and MOWA Sprints) Oct 4: $27.99 (USAC Midgets and MOWA Sprints) 3-Day Package: [...]

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Michael Kloos, Rusty Griffaw, Jeff Walston, Trey Harris, Jacob Rexing, Robbie Eilers & Travis Bittle take wins at Tri-City Speedway!

Michael Kloos Rusty Griffaw Jeff Walston Trey Harris Jacob Rexing Robbie Eilers Travis Bittle CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! Tri City Speedway, Granite City, IL Race Results for 9/26/2014 Championship Night UMP Late Models - A-Main (31 Cars) Finish Car No Driver Hometown 1 6K Michael Kloos (L) Trenton, IL 2 82 Billy Laycock (L) Marine, IL 3 11D Brian Diveley Springfield, IL 4 1s Rick Salter HIghland, IL 5 00 Randy Korte (L) Highland, IL 6 92W Scott Weber (L) Festus, MO 7 17 Jim Shereck (L) St. Charles, MO 8 00V Kolby Vandenbergh (C) Ashland, IL 9 38L Ryan Little Pleasant Plains, IL 10 14K Paul Kuper (C) Breese, IL 11 71 Trace Westling Fulton, MO 12 15 [...]

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6th Gold Crown Midget Oct. 2-3-4 at Granite City

Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Ill. hosts the next event for the 2014 Honda USAC National Midgets and the series championship could hang in the balance. It’s the 6th running of the "Gold Crown Midget Nationals" October 2-3-4. The three-night extravaganza (Thursday-Saturday) will showcase the nation’s top Midget drivers battling for enhanced prize money, including Saturday night’s $10,000 first-place payout. Rico Abreu of Rutherford, Calif. has been the driver to beat all year and has a 79-point lead over teammate and defending National champion Christopher Bell but more than 200 points are available at the Gold Crown. Abreu, one of several drivers [...]

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Chad Kinder takes Summit Mod Mania finale at Tri-City Speedway!

CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! Tri City Speedway, Granite City, IL Race Results for 9/20/2014 Mod Mania Finale (Night #3) UMP Modifieds - A-Main (54 Cars) Finish Car No Driver Hometown 1 22s Chad Kinder Newton, IL 2 24H Mike Harrison Highland, IL 3 2H Nick Hoffman Mooresville, NC 4 10Y Trent Young Hopkinsville, KY 5 16 Rusty Griffaw Festus, MO 6 18L Michael Long (M) Fowler, IL 7 12L Lucas Lee Paris, TN 8 32P Bobby Pierce Oakwood, IL 9 10 Bryan Barber Greensburg, Ky 10 R5 Hunter Rasdon Jonesboro, AR 11 1W Ray Walsh (M) Saint Louis, MO 12 70 Josh Russell (M) Festus, MO Hard Charger Started 26th Passed 14 [...]

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Brandon Sheppard takes Tri-City Speedway victory!

CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! Tri City Speedway, Granite City, IL Race Results for 9/20/2014 Mod Mania Finale (Night #3) UMP Late Models - A-Main (32 Cars) Finish Car No Driver Hometown 1 B5 Brandon Sheppard Berlin, IL 2 32P Bobby Pierce Oakwood, IL 3 6K Michael Kloos (L) Trenton, IL 4 99JR Frank Heckenast, Jr. Frankfort, IL 5 00 Randy Korte (L) Highland, IL 6 56 Tony Jackson, Jr. Lebanon, MO 7 33 Tim Manville (L) St. Jacob, IL 8 33B Mark Burgtorf Quincy, IL 9 82 Billy Laycock (L) Marine, IL 10 27P Jason Perry Payson, IL 11 77A Justin Asplin Birch Tree, MO 12 2M Allan Murray San Antonio, TX 13 [...]

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Mike Harrison wins night 2 of Summit Modified Mania at Tri-City Speedway!

CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY! Tri City Speedway, Granite City, IL Race Results for 9/19/2014 Mod Mania Night 2 UMP Modifieds - A-Main (71 Cars) Finish Car No Driver Hometown 1 24H Mike Harrison Highland, IL 2 18L Michael Long (M) Fowler, IL -- Hard Charger Started 15th Passed 13 cars 3 32P Bobby Pierce Oakwood, IL 4 2H Nick Hoffman Mooresville, NC 5 3L Jeff Leka Buffalo, IL 6 1D Dean Hoffman Troy, IL 7 1G Devin Gilpin Columbus, IN 8 12L Lucas Lee Paris, TN 9 25W Allen Weisser Peoria, IL 10 16 Rusty Griffaw Festus, MO 11 5B Steven Brooks New Lenox, IL 12 32 Donovan Lodge Davenport, IA 13 77 [...]

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