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After some heavy rain on Monday and some more promised on Tuesday by weather forecasters, Wednesday’s practice has been scrapped and a few other adjustments have been made to the procedures for this weekend’s Summit King of America XI and the Battle at The Bullring at the Humboldt Speedway in Humboldt, Kan. Slated for Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 24-26, three huge nights of dirt track hustle and muscle are on tap featuring USMTS Modifieds, Medieval USRA Stock Cars and Battle at The...more

A busy off season has come to an end, and was it ever a big one for John Allen, and the Sartain's with F.O.E. Enterprises. After a successful first two years of ownership at 81 Speedway, an unexpected opportunity paved the way for expansion in 2022. Forming a relationship with the Whitworth family and acquiring ownership of the legendary Humboldt Speedway, F.O.E. Enterprises is set for their biggest season yet. Now the time has come... The green flag is set to wave for 2022!!! Before the...more

Online registration for the 2022 race season at 81 Speedway is now live and open through the 81 Speedway website and MRP live. EVERY DRIVER who plans to compete at 81 Speedway during weekly racing series action at 81 Speedway in 2022 must register prior to competition. Click this link to complete your 2022 - 81 Speedway track registration. - https://www.myracepass.com/tracks/2893/registrations/4975 USRA DRIVERS - Remember the above registration is separate from the USRA license needed to...more

Attention Stock Car drivers, the 2022 81 Speedway Stock Car rule book has been finalized with a decision on the "grace period" allowed for the Hoosier 500 tire. As previously announced earlier, the American Racer KK704 G60 and IMCA stamped G60 tires are the two tire choices allowed for competition in 2022 and going forward. Teams will be allowed to use any existing inventory of the previously legal 8" Hoosier H500 tire through June 11th, 2022. After June 11th, 2022 the Hoosier H500 tire will...more

2021 81 Speedway Season Awards Banquet information Reservations ARE REQUIRED - Reservations AND payment MUST be made by Friday January 7th, 2021. CASH or CHECKS (No credit cards) along with reservations can be accepted by mail to the 81 Speedway office (7700 N. Broadway - Park City, KS 67219) or in person at The Glassman M-F, 8 am - 4 PM (4411 W Central - Wichita). Date: Saturday January 22nd, 2022 Place: Wichita Union Stockyards - 6425 W MacArthur Rd, Wichita, KS 67215 Time: Doors open @ 5pm....more

UPDATE 12/7/21: Pricing and Reservation requirements will stay the same as well! Cost: $35 per person (all ages) Reservations: REQUIRED - Reservations AND payment MUST be made by Friday January 7th, 2021. CASH or CHECKS (No credit cards) along with reservations can be accepted by mail to the 81 Speedway office (7700 N. Broadway - Park City, KS 67219) or in person at The Glassman M-F, 8 am - 4 PM (4411 W Central - Wichita). Original Article: After being informed of the sudden closure of the...more

To view, print, or download the complete schedule and for full details regarding the 2022 race season please visit https://www.81speedway.com/schedule/?y=2022 The highly anticipated release of the 2022 schedule for 81 Speedway features a stacked special event line up, with a healthy dose of weekly racing series action to boot. Diversity was the key word when John Allen and team went to work building next season's line up both with touring late model and sprint car specials, as well as weekly...more

While hard at work prepping for an amazing 2022 season, we can't forget to celebrate the awesome summer we had this year! The 2021 season awards banquet will take place on Saturday January 22nd, 2022 at the Best Western near Park City. Here's all the info you need to know!!! Date: Saturday January 22nd, 2022 Place: Best Western Wichita North - 915 East 53rd St N, Wichita, KS 67219 Time: Doors open @ 5pm. Dinner served @ 6:30 (Cash bar also available). Banquet will end no later than...more

Building off of a stellar 2021 campaign, the World of Outlaws Late Models are prepared for a bigger 2022 with bigger purses, bigger races and new surprises along the way. Releasing their schedule earlier this week, 81 Speedway has earned a date on the 2022 calendar welcoming the Most Powerful Late Models on the Planet Saturday October 22nd. The Saturday night stop is race number two of a three race swing through Kansas and Missouri. The series visits Humboldt Speedway on Friday the 21st then...more

CORRECTION: The original release of this article had announced the Saturday April 9th MLRA event as paying $10,000 to win. In the MLRA's full schedule release on November 8th, their schedule indicated a $7,000 winners share. After verification with both 81 Speedway and MLRA officials, $7,000 to win is the correct amount for the Saturday April 9th event. The original article below has been edited to reflect the correct information. While the ink is barely dry on the 2021 race season here at...more