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Over $300,000 in Cash and Contingencies Given Out at Knoxville Raceway Banquet!  

Knoxville Speedway 2019 (photo by Monte Goodyk)

By Bill Wright    November 26, 2021 (Altoona, IA) — Knoxville Raceway drivers, owners, officials and fans gathered Saturday night at Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino in Altoona, Iowa. Guests witnessed over $300,000 in cash and contingencies handed out in an event emceed by track announcers Tony Bokhoven and Kris Krug.      The contingency package […]

Jonathan Davenport Wins a Thriller at Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals!

Sunday's Top Three: Tyler Bruening (2nd), Jonathan Davenport (Winner), Brandon Sheppard (3rd)

Jesse Sobbing Wins with Malvern Bank Super Late Models by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (September 18, 2022) – Blairsville, Georgia’s Jonathan Davenport was faithful to the high side and it paid off as he made a late race pass to cash in the $50,000 to win 18th Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals at Knoxville […]

Brian Brown Wins Feature, Fifth Championship; Ayrton Gennetten Wins His First!

Knoxville Speedway 2019 (photo by Monte Goodyk)

Terry McCarl Wins First Career 360 Title and Main Event; Eric Bridger Wins Pro Sprints A Main; Mike Mayberry is Champ by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 27, 2022) – A large crowd witnessed a historic night Saturday at the Knoxville Raceway on Knoxville Hospital and Clinics. Grain Valley, Missouri’s Brian Brown came into Saturday […]

Donny Schatz Wins Emotional Eleventh Knoxville Nationals Crown!

Donny Schatz won his 11th Knoxville Nationals Crown Saturday (Paul Arch Photo)

by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 13, 2022) – Donny Schatz made a late charge to record his eleventh Knoxville Nationals championship Saturday night at the Knoxville Raceway. The Fargo, North Dakota native recently lost his father Danny, so the $175,000 triumph was an emotional one to say the least. The winning ride came aboard […]

Aaron Reutzel Is Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car!”

Knoxville Speedway 2019 (photo by Monte Goodyk)

by Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, August 12, 2022 – Thanks to a strong fortnight, Aaron Reutzel took home the 2022 Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” championship standings and the $6,500 prize that goes with it. Giovanni Scelzi finished second and will receive $2,500, and Brian Brown will take home $1,000 for […]

Logan Schuchart Jets to Victory on Night #1 of Knoxville Nationals!

The top three on Night #1 of the Knoxville Nationals: Donny Schatz (2nd), Logan Schuchart (Winner), David Gravel (3rd) (Paul Arch Photo)

Donny Schatz and David Gravel Share Highest Point Totals by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 10, 2022) – In almost a replay of Sunday’s Capitani Classic at the Knoxville Raceway, Logan Schuchart outlasted Donny Schatz to win Night #1 of the 61st NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals Presented by Casey’s on BRANDT Professional Agriculture Qualifying […]

Kyle Larson Cashes $21,000 in Non-Stop Sage Fruit Front Row Challenge!

Kyle Larson celebrates his win at the Front Row Challenge in Oskaloosa Monday (Paul Arch Photo)

Adam Gullion Wins IMCA Racesaver Feature by Bill Wright Oskaloosa, IA, Monday, August 8, 2022 – Kyle Larson roared to his third career win at the Sage Fruit Front Row Challenge Presented by the Rayce Rudeen Foundation and Country Builders Construction Monday night at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa. The Elk Grove, California native […]

Aaron Reutzel Holds Slim Lead in Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” Standings as Knoxville Nationals Loom!

Knoxville Speedway 2019 (photo by Monte Goodyk)

(Bill W) Knoxville, IA, August 9, 2022 – Aaron Reutzel holds a four-point lead over defending Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” champion, Giovanni Scelzi as Tuesday provides a day of rest ahead of the 61st NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals Presented by Casey’s. Brian Brown, Parker Price-Miller and Anthony Macri comprise […]

Aaron Reutzel On Top of Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” Standings Heading to Osky!

Knoxville Speedway 2019 (photo by Monte Goodyk)

by Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, August 8, 2022 – Aaron Reutzel has been having quite a week, and leads the current Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” standings heading into tonight’s Sage Fruit Front Row Challenge Presented by the Rayce Rudeen Foundation and Country Builders Construction at the Southern Iowa Speedway in […]

Logan Schuchart Survives a Thriller to Win Capitani Classic!

Logan Schuchart won a thriller at Knoxville's Capitani Classic Sunday (Paul Arch Photo)

Scotty Johnson Wins Fifth of the Season in Pro Sprints by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 7, 2022) – Logan Schuchart won a late duel with Donny Schatz and escaped disaster with a well-timed caution to conquer the 11th Annual Xtream Powered by Mediacom Capitani Classic Sunday night at Knoxville Raceway. The win was worth […]

     

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