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Driver Appreciation Night Big Hit; DIRTcar Factory

Driver Appreciation Night Big Hit; DIRTcar Factory...

8/22/2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 8.19.2023 CHARLESTON SPEEDWAY: CHARLESTON, IL Yet another gorgeous night to be at The Charleston Speedway. 117 cars checked in, 12 DIRTcar Factory Stock, including local favorite, Randy Smyser. The night would start off on a high note for Smyser and end the exact same way. Smyser qualified fast time with a time of 18.070, which would start him pole position in Heat #1, after fending off the challenge from the #65 of Wally Kerst, Smyser would win heat #1. John Strawser...more
Owen Steinkoenig--10th different DIRTcar Modified

Owen Steinkoenig--10th different DIRTcar Modified...

8/29/2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 8.26.2023 CHARLESTON SPEEDWAY: CHARLESTON, IL The roller coaster of weather on Saturday had everyone second guessing what to do. The facility received 0.8” of rain overnight on Friday, and there seemed to be a storm headed straight for the Speedway at 4pm. Brad Agney and his staff were on eggshells all day long, but eventually at 3pm the decision was made to press forward until Mother Nature put her foot down. As the afternoon and evening progressed, the storm broke up,...more
The Summer Shootout Double Points Night!

The Summer Shootout Double Points Night!

6/16/2025
The Summer Shootout June 21, 2025 DOUBLE TRACK POINTS NIGHT for ALL DIVISIONS! All 7 divisions will be in action, DIRTcar Modified DIRTcar Pro Modified DIRTcar Pro Late Model DIRTcar Stock Car DIRTcar Factory Stock DIRTcar Hornet Charleston Crown Vic BE THERE!!!
$5 FAN APPRECIATION NIGHT!! AUGUST 2, 2025

$5 FAN APPRECIATION NIGHT!! AUGUST 2, 2025

7/17/2025
Fan Appreciation Night + Driver Autographs + Championship Auto Racing Fan Appreciation Night made possible by Steak 'n Shake of Mattoon, Il. This is the night we show appreciation for our wonderful fans and say THANK YOU!! In addition to $5 grandstand tickets--Fans will get up close and personal with the drivers and cars during intermission time! All the cars will be brought out onto the track where the drivers will have an opportunity to meet the fans, pass out autographs and show off their...more
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