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Get Ready Monster Truck Fans!
Saturday night, June 2, the Cresco Speedway in Cresco, Iowa, will explode with the biggest Monster Truck show the Mighty Howard County Fairgrounds has ever seen. Featuring the world famous “Bear Foot” just like you see on TV, the new “General” direct from the Dukes of Hazard movie, plus “Red Cactus Crusher,” “Wildman” and more.
Cresco season opener postponed until May 11
The start to the 2007 racing season at the Cresco Speedway will have to wait one more week. Due to rain on Thursday and Friday, officials at RL Promotions have moved the 2007 season opener to Friday, May 11, at the 4/10-mile clay oval speedplant in Northeast Iowa.
Officials up the ante, announce $3,000 top prize at USRA Late Model headline events
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.
RL Promotions announces 2007 schedule for Cresco Speedway
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.
Preliminary 2007 schedule announced for USRA Late Models
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.
USRA releases 2007 rules
On the heels of wrapping up their most successful racing season to date, officials from the United States Racing Association (USRA) have released the rules to govern five USRA-sanctioned racing divisions, effective January 1, 2007.
RL Promotions banquet for Britt, Cresco Speedways slated for Feb. 10
Officials from RL Promotions have announced the date and location for this year's post-season awards banquet for both the Pritchard Family Auto Stores Hancock County Speedway in Britt, Iowa, and the Cresco (Iowa) Speedway.
USRA announces rules changes for 2007
On the heels of wrapping up their most successful racing season to date, officials from the United States Racing Association (USRA) have announced rules changes for four sanctioned divisions, effective January 1, 2007.
Season Championships, $1,000 to win USRA Modifieds this Sunday at Cresco
Season Championships for four classes -- USRA Stock Cars, USRA B-Mods, USRA Hobby Stocks and Outlaw Hobbies -- is this Sunday, Sept. 17, at the Cresco Speedway in Cresco, Iowa. In addition to the battles for the 2006 track titles, fans will also get a full program of the high-powered USRA Modifieds as they battle for a $1,000 top prize.
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