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Village Inn presents Car Show in Omaha (108th & L) -Wed. 8-28-13

Car Show presented by Village Inn in Omaha (108th & L Street) Wednesday, August 28th, 2013 6:00-9pm

Visit with the Race Car Drivers and enter a chance to win tickets to the 1/3 Mile IMCA Sprint Super Nationals and the Nebraska Cup events.

See the 2013 Miss Nebraska Cup Contestants and 2013 Mini Miss Nebraska Cup Contestants!

Eagle Shootout sees Harker, Macku, Smith, Bassinger and Smith win

by Greg Soukup

Summer finally returned to Eagle Raceway Saturday night for the Eagle Shootout. Temperatures in the low 90’s gave way to a cool, breezy night as the season points champions were decided.

All preliminary events were run without incident.

Dan Kovar’s K18 led the initial lap of the NAPA IMCA Sport Modified A Feature followed by Jarid Jochum’s 5J, the 57 of Jared Cote and Joe Feyen’s 25X. Joey Danley passed Feyen on lap 2 to put the 14 into […]

Village Inn Car Show in Lincoln (27th & Cornhusker) -Wed. Aug 21st

Car Show presented by Village Inn in Lincoln (27th & Cornhusker)  Wednesday, August 21st, 2013 6:00-9pm

Visit with the Race Car Drivers and enter a chance to win tickets to the 1/3 Mile IMCA Sprint Super Nationals and the Nebraska Cup events.

See the 2013 Miss Nebraska Cup Contestants and 2013 Mini Miss Nebraska Cup Contestants!

Legg, Beckman, Smith, Moyer and Martin finish first at Junior Fan Club/Scout Night

By Greg Soukup

Has Mother Nature been trying to make up for all of the lost racing at the beginning of the season with the fantastic weather the past few weeks? It doesn’t really matter what the reason is, because another fantastic day moved into a great night of racing. Plenty of cars with three and four-wide racing into the features made Junior Fan Club/Scout Night presented by Colby Ridge Saturday night at “America’s Home Track” a night to remember […]

Kaplan University presents Eagle Shootout! Season Finale -Aug 24th

Kaplan University presents Eagle Shootout  -Season Finale  – Saturday, August 24, 2013

50 Years of Slingin’ Dirt Continues 2013…

Kaplan University presents Eagle Shootout  -Season Finale!  -Join us for the SHOOTOUT to the Finish Line!  Who will be the 2013 Track Champions?   -Annual Banner Contest during Intermission…Prizes for Adults(13+) and Youth (12 & under)    -Shades Clown Face Painting 5:30-7:30pm   -SHOOTER Happy Hour 6-7pm…Try one, try them all…but you have to try the SHOOTER!

-Featuring Budweiser IMCA Sprints, Kaplan University IMCA Modifieds, NAPA IMCA […]

Colby Ridge presents Jr Fan Club & Scout Night! -Aug 17th

Colby Ridge presents Jr. Fan Club & Scout Night – Kid’s Car Rides  – Saturday, August 17th, 2013

50 Years of Slingin’ Dirt Continues 2013…

Colby Ridge presents Jr. Fan Club & Scout Night! -Kid’s(12 & under) Car Rides During Intermission  -Scouts in Uniform receive Free Front Gate Admission (includes Troop Leaders)  -Happy D Klown 5:30-7:30pm  -“Dirty” Lemonade & Sangria Happy Hour 6-7pm

-Featuring Budweiser IMCA Sprints, Kaplan University IMCA Modifieds, NAPA IMCA Sport Modifieds, Valentino’s IMCA Hobby Stocks and Sam’s Club IMCA Sport Compacts.

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Fan with a Can Night victories taken by Feyen, Brown, Andersen, Moyer and Lovegrove

by Greg Soukup

The fabulous weather continued for Fan with a Can Night at Eagle Raceway Saturday night, and the fans enjoyed it and great racing action through the evening and were headed out of the stands before 10 PM.

All preliminary events were run with no serious occurrences.

The first A Feature of the evening was for the NAPA IMCA Sport Modifieds. Dave Coberly’s 4U2, the 25! of Trevor Baker, Ken Stefonik’s 34K and the 2R of Don Rinke were the […]

Pepsi presents Fan with a Can Night & Kids Bike Races -Aug 10th

Pepsi presents Fan with a Can Night  -Kid’s Mini Grand Prix Bike Race  – Saturday, August 10th, 2013

50 Years of Slingin’ Dirt Continues 2013…

Pepsi presents Fan with a Can Night  -Kid’s Mini Grand Prix Bike Races!   -Donate 2 Cans of Food to the Lincoln Food Bank and Receive $2 off Front Gate Admission  -Bubbles the Clown 5:30-7:30pm  -Summer Shandy Happy Hour 6-7pm  -MINI GRAND PRIX Kid’s Bike Races during intermission…top 3 in each age group will win a […]

Sprint Nationals Fan’s Fund!

After 3 years with no home, the IMCA Sprint Super Nationals are being resurrected this year at Eagle Raceway. The inaugural 1/3 Mile IMCA Sprint Super Nationals will be run Saturday and Sunday, August 31st and September 1st with a practice night on Friday, August 30th.

As we all know, travel expenses are higher than ever, especially when you are towing a trailer long distances just to race. Once you figure in fuel costs, you can see what a single […]

Driver Appreciation Night victories by Roth, Armstrong, Hiatt, Cronin and Boston

By Greg Soukup

The Slingin’ Dirt Run-Driver Appreciation Night Saturday at Eagle Raceway saw a big car count of over 150 in the pits and a huge fan turnout in the grandstands on a night that was nearly too good to be believed. The weather was great and the racing was even better.

The only significant happening in the preliminary races came when the 21W of Chase Weiler went for a ride after contact with Greg Bolte’s 00 in the third […]