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by John Rittenoure - PARK CITY, Kans. (September 11, 2021) - It was a night to remember Saturday at 81 Speedway. Most importantly was taking time to remember those that lost their lives 20 years ago on 9-11. It was also a night of racing that many 81 Speedway attendees will remember, especially if you are Terry Easum. Easum picked up his 2nd AmeriFlex / OCRS IMCA Sprint Car career victory on the famed Kansas 3/8’s mile oval located just north of Wichita. Easum bolted into the early lead from...more

By USMTS (Park City, KS) --It was a good night for Jake O’Neil at the 81 Speedway Wednesday as the driver from Tucson, Ariz., collected his eighth main event victory of the 2021 campaign and padded his points lead in the Summit USMTS National Championship fueled by Casey’s. It was a good night for the fans in attendance at the Park City, Kan., dirt oval—as well as those watching from afar on RacinDirt.com. They witnessed a stellar 40-lap main event with six lead changes among three drivers...more

by John Rittenoure - TULSA, Okla. (September 6, 2021) - Two nights of racing are on tap this weekend for the AmeriFlex / OCRS IMCA Sprint Car series starting Friday night at the New Tulsa Speedway and concluding with a Saturday stop at 81 Speedway. It has been 16 years since the Oil Capital Racing Series has raced at Tulsa Speedway. That was the old Tulsa Speedway. Friday the AmeriFlex / OCRS IMCA Sprint Cars return to Tulsa with a stop at the New Tulsa Speedway. Joe Bob Lee of Cache heads up...more

Racing Action for tonight (Saturday, September 4th) has been rained out. Be sure to join us this Wednesday night September 8th for the "Keeper of the Plains USMTS Shootout" featuring the USMTS Modifieds and The Chunky Poodle USRA B-Mods! For complete schedule and race day information visit https://www.81speedway.com/schedule/

By John Rittenoure (Park City, KS) -- Dusty Leonard survived an early battle for the lead to win his first Complete Well Testing Sooner Late Model Series feature Saturday at 81 Speedway. Leonard is the 15th different driver to win a Complete Well Testing Sooner Late Model feature this season. The Marysville, Kansas driver was one of three Kansas drivers in the top five. Leonard was chased to the finish by Woodward, Oklahoma driver Kaleb Roach, Clint McFadden of Valley Center, Kansas, Woodward...more

With overnight rain storms romping through the plains, 81 Speedway track officials were hard at work early this morning attempting to dry the facility enough for racing activity this evening. As of noon a final decision was made as to the progress of the facility, and WE ARE RACING TONIGHT!!! Tonight's events: Wichita's Littlest Heroes Night Pits Open 3:00 Grandstands Open 5:00 Drivers Must Check in by 5:30 Hot Laps 6:00 Racing 7:00 Tickets: General Admission Adult $12.00 Senior 65+ &...more

REGISTRATION INFO: Early Registration forms and reduced Pre-Entry Fee must be submitted on or before 9/16/2021 - NO EXCEPTIONS. Registrations and entry fees received after 9/16/2021 will pay $150 to enter. REGISTER HERE - https://forms.gle/tRLzfQNfjKYRoJAL9 HOW TO SUBMIT ENTRY FEES - After online registration is submitted, please mail or deliver appropriate entry fee to: 81 Speedway 7700 North Broadway Street Park City, KS 67219 Please make sure to include your name, address, and phone number...more

We will be running a straight 150 laps or 2 hours. Payout is $1000 to win, and paying the top $100 pre-entry fee by 9/16/2021 or after is $150, we are only accepting the 1st 100 entries NO EXCEPTIONS. You may pay and register at the track at the races prior to the enduro or you may send registration and money to: 81 Speedway 7700 N. Broadway Park City KS 67219 Lineups will be 1st off trailer and in staging area, gets that position. If you are 5th to staging then that's your starting...more

By USMTS (Park City, KS) -- Cole Traugott nipped polesitter Jacob Bleess at the flagstand to lead the opening lap of Thursday night’s 40-lap main event at the 81 Speedway and stayed there for the next 39 circuits to claim his career-first victory with the Summit USMTS National Championship fueled by Casey’s. The win may come as a surprise to those outside of the region in and around Wichita, Kansas, but for regular fans of the 3/8-mile clay oval it was no shock to see the USRA Modified track...more

A busy end to the month of July brought two nights of racing in three days just before the 10th annual USMTS Sunflower State Showdown is set to kick off the new month on August 5th. Thursday, July 29th was night number six of ASCS Sprint Week. The traveling series was joined by the Chunky Poodle USRA B-Mods and the HeyGlassman.com Stock Cars. Two nights later, the B-Mods and Stock Cars returned to action along with the Alternative Pest Management USRA Modifieds, Two M Motorsports and...more