There will be free admission to the Lebanon I-44 Speedway for race fans at the all-class practice on Saturday, March 24, beginning at 5 p.m. No cost for grandstand admission.

Officials from the United States Racing Association (USRA) have announced an increase in the winner’s share of the purse at headline events for the USRA Late Models during the 2007 season. In all there are 12 events that were formerly announced as $2,000-to-win shows will now carry a $3,000 top prize instead.

The 2007 racing season is getting closer and yo'ull have a chance to check out some of the hottest looking race cars in Southeast Iowa and Northern Missouri at the Quincy Place Mall in Ottumwa, Iowa, this Saturday and Sunday, March 17-18.

Extra money is on the line for any USRA B-Mod or USRA Hobby Stock driver finishing in the top-10 in track points during the 2007 race schedule at the Highway 3 Raceway in Allison, Iowa. A minimum $300 top prize will be awarded for winning the USRA B-Mod points fund, while the top USRA Hobby Stock driver will pocket a minimum of $200 for his/her efforts.

Officials from RL Promotions and the Cresco Speedway in Cresco, Iowa, have announced a tentative schedule of events for the 2007 racing season at the Howard County 4/10-mile high-banked clay oval.

Officials from RL Promotions and the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa, Iowa, have announced a tentative schedule of events for the 2007 racing season at the Mahaska County Half-Mile Monster.

Officials from RL Promotions and the Mountain Dew Bloomfield Speedway in Bloomfield, Iowa, have announced a tentative schedule of events for the 2007 racing season at the 3/8-mile semi-banked dirt oval.

Officials from RL Promotions and the Pepsi Scotland County Speedway in Memphis, Mo., have announced a tentative schedule of events for the 2007 racing season at the 4/10-mile semi-banked clay oval.

Officials from the United States Racing Association (USRA) have released a tentative schedule of events for the inaugural season for the USRA Late Models. The 2007 season will mark the first time that the high-powered division will compete under the USRA banner, and all events will carry a top prize of $2,000 to win.

Officials at Chateau Raceway in Lansing, Minn., have announced that they will sanction their Modified class with the United States Racing Association in 2007. In addition to a hearty track points fund, drivers will also have the opportunity to chase the USRA Casey’s General Stores Weekly Racing Series national championship.

On Friday night, Jan. 5, RL Promotions honored the drivers from three tracks at the Hotel Ottumwa (Iowa) with a large crowd on hand for the awards celebration. Family, friends and sponsors were on hand to see Nathan Wood take home a truckload of hardware, including a special award from promoter Todd Staley who presented Wood with the first-ever RL Promotions Driver of the Year Award.

USRA officials announced today that two of Missouri's premier dirt track facilities will be sanctioning with the United States Racing Association (USRA) again for 2007. For the second straight year, the Lebanon I-44 Speedway and Monett Speedway will run the popular USRA Modifieds on Saturday and Sunday nights, respectively, during the 2007 season.